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sambucif blia . Green 5, H. De. T. SO JT. Amer. . 1S00 



crispa . . Green 5, H. De. T. 80 Gardens, 

 tamariscifdlia Green 4, H. De. T. 20 Levant . . 

 verrucosa 8 . Green 5, H. De. T. 60 Eng., woods, 

 pendula . . Green 5, H. De. T. 40 Eng., gards. 

 versicolor . . Green 5, H. De. T. 25 Brit., gards. 

 vlrens . . . Green 5, H. De. T. 20 

 variegitta . Green 4, H. De. T. 20 

 vlridis . . . Green 5, H. De. T. 30 N. Amer. . 1824 



Frazera. See FrasSra. 



Free, apart from, each other, not connected to- 

 gether. 



Free stone and Cling stone fruit. Stone 

 fruit, as peaches, plums, &c, are so called 

 when the stone containing the kernel separates 

 or adheres to the flesh of the fruit. 



French beans. See Phasiolus mdgdris. 



French berries. See Rhdmnus infectorius and 

 saxatilis. 



French honeysuckle. . See ITcd&sarum coro- 

 narium. 



French marigold. See Tagttes pdtula. 

 "French mushroom. See Ag&ricus Pritnulus. 



French oak. See Oatdlpa longissima. 



French sorrel. See RUmex. 



French turnip. See Brdssica Napus escuMnta. 



Frenela, Mirb. Named in honour of M. Frenel, 

 member of the Academy of Sciences, Pans. 

 Linn. 21, Or. 8, Nat. Or. Pinacem. These are 

 handsome trees, growing from twenty to thirty 

 feet high, but being natives, of N. Holland 

 they are not hardy. Sandy loam and peat 

 suits them, and increase is by cuttings and 

 seeds. Synonymes : 1, Thuja australis, cu- 

 prdssus australis, Cdllitris australis ; 2, O. 

 frutiebsa, C. obldnga; 3, O. rJwmboidea j 4, C. 

 cupressifdrmis, cuprissus australis, C. triquetra, 

 C. articulata, Juniperus Cunninghamia. 

 australis 1 . Apetal 5, G. Ev. T. 20 N. Holl. . 

 frutiebsa 2 . Apetal 4, G. Ev. S. 6 N. Holl. . 

 rhomboldea 3 Apetal 4, G. Ev. T. 20 N. Holl. . 1822 

 triquetra 4 . Apetal 5, G. Ev. T. 20 N. Holl. . 1824 



Freycinetia, Gaud. In honour of Capt. Frey- 

 cinet, a French circumnavigator. Linn. 22, 

 Or. 12, Nat. Or. Pandanctcece. Tree-like 

 plants, often sending out roots from their 

 stems. Some of the species have a climbing 

 habit. All are ornamental, and may be grown 

 in sandy loam and peat, and increased by cut- 

 tings. 



Baueriana . . "White 4, S. Ev. T. 25 Norfolk I. . 

 imbrioata . . White 4, S. Ev. T. 18 Java . 

 javanica . White 4, S. Ev. T. 15 Java . . 



FretlInia, G. Don. See Capraria. 



Freziera, Svjartz. Named in compliment to 

 A. F. Frezier, a French traveller in Chili and 

 the South Sea. Linn. 13, Or. 1, Nat. Or. 

 Ternstromiacece. An ornamental, tall-growing 

 tree, with the habit of La&rus. It requires to 

 be grown in a mixture of sand, loam, and peat ; 

 and the cuttings take, when planted in sand, 

 under a glass, in heat. Synonyme: 1, Era- 

 Hum thceoldes. 

 thseoldes . . White 5, S. Ev. T. 20 Jamaica . 1818 



Friar's balsam is a tincture prepared from >a 

 gum-resin obtained from the Stprax Benzoin. 



Friar's-cowl. See Arisarum. 



Friesia, De ComdolU. In honour of the cele- 

 brated cryptogamic botanist, Elias Fries, M.D., 



professor of botany in the university of Lund. 

 Linn. 11, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Malv&ceoe. An or- 

 namental shrub, from three to six feet high ; 

 it grows freely in a mixture of turfy loam and 

 peat, and ripened cuttings will root without 

 difficulty in a pot of sand. Synonyme; 1, 



pedunculata 1 White 6, G. Ev. S. 6 V. D. L. . 1818 



Friesland oat. A large variety of the common 

 oat (Avena sativa). 



Fringed violet of New Holland. See : 

 ndlus. 



Fringed, having a border like a fringe. 



Fringe-toothed, the border toothed so as to 

 appear fringed. 



Fringe-tree. See Chion&nChus. 



FritillAria, Linn. From fritillus, a chess- 

 board ; alluding to the chequered sepals of the 

 flowers. Linn. 6, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Lili&eece. 

 These plants have very singular and showy 

 flowers. They all succeed well in a sandy 

 soil, in the open ground, and may be increased 

 by offsets. Synonymes : 1, Lilium Kamscliat- 

 kinse ; 2, F. latifdlia minor; 3, pyrenalca ; 

 4, meleagris dlba; 5, Lilium pudicum ; 6, F. 

 rcuxmdscc; 7, F. racemdsa minor; 8, F. tuli- 

 pifdlia. See Lilium. 



alba .... White 5, H. Bl. P. 1 N. Amer. . 



cuprea . . . Copper 7, H. Bl. P. 1 Mexico . . 1830 



imperialis . Dk.yel. 4, H. Bl. P. 4 Persia . . 1596 



aurantia . . Or. red 4, H. Bl. P. 4 Gardens . 



flava . . . Yellow 4, H. Bl. P. 4 Persia . . 1596 



flava-plena . Yellow 4, H. Bl. P. 4 Gardens . 



gr&ca 8 . . Pur.gr. 4, H. Bl. P. 4 Mt.Hymet. 1857 



Kotachyana Yl.pur. 4, H. Bl. P. 4 MtElburg. 1844 



rubra . . Bed . 4, H. Bl. P. 4 Persia . . 1596 



rtlbra-plena Bed . 5, H. Bl. P. 4 Gardens . 



seandens . Yellow 4, H. Bl. P. i Siberia . . 1827 



variegata . Red . 5, H. Bl. P. 4 Gardens . 



laneeolata 1 . Dk. pr. 5, H. Bl. P. i Kamtschat. 1759 



latif61ia . . Bed . 5, H. Bl. P. 1 Caucasus . 1604 



leucantha. .White 5, H. Bl. P. 1 Siberia. .1822 



lusiUnica . . Br.pur. 6, H. Bl. P. 1 Spain . . 1825 



lutea . . . Yellow 5, H. Bl. P. 1 Caucasus . 1812 



meleagris . . Purple 5, H. Bl. P. 1 Britain . . 



multiplex . Purple 4, H. Bl. P. 1 Gardens . 



meleagroldes Purple 5, H. Bl. P. 1 Siberia . . 1824 



messanensis . Br.pur. 6, H. Bl. P. 1 Italy . , 1825 



minor . . Pr.spo. 4, H. Bl. P. 1 Altai Mts. . 1830 



nervosa 2 . . Dk.pur.5, H. Bl. P. 1£ Caucasus . 1826 



nigra 3 . . Yl.pur. 5, H. Bl. P. 1 Pyrenees . 1596 



obllqua . . Br.pur. 4, H. Bl. P. 1 Caucasus . 



oxypdtala . Pur.lil. 4, P. Bl. P. $ Kamaon . 1853 



pallidiflbra . Yellow 4, H. Bl. P. 1 Longaria . 1849 



persica . . . Brown 5, H. Bl. P. 1 Persia . 1596 



minima . . Brown 5, H. Bl. P. J Persia . . 1596 



prefecox 4 . . White 5, H. Bl. P. 1 Europe . . 



pudlca5 . . Pur.yl. 5, H. Bl. P. 1 N. Amer. . 1824 



pyrenatca 6 . Dk pur. 6, H. Bl. P. 1} . . 1605 



ruthenica . '. Purple 5, H. Bl. P. 1 Caucasus . 1826 



tenella 7 . . Purple 5, H. Bl. P. 1 Caucasus . 1826 



tulipif dlia . . Br.pur. 5, H. Bl. P. 1 Crimea . .1822 



verticillata . Purple 4, H. Bl. P. 1 Crimea . . 1823 



Frh'ILLARY. See FrUillctria. 



Frog-bit. See Hydro'charis. 



Frog-orchis. See GymnaMnia viridis. 



Frog-wort, or Crow-foot. See Ranunculus. 



Frol6via, De Candolle. In honour of M. Fro- 

 low, a Eussian botanist. Linn. 19, Or. 4, Nat. 

 Or. A steracece. Synonyme .-. Saussurea Frolavia. 

 lyrata 1 . Sulphur . 9, H. Her. P. 2 Altaia . 1834 



Fronds are not leaves, but a combination of 

 leaves and stems, as in many algals and liver- 

 worts, and also the leaves of palms and ferns. 



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