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Hypoxidace^e, or Htpoxids. A small order, 

 consisting of herbaceous plants, nearly related 

 to Amaryllids, but less showy in their flowers, 

 and without bulbs. 



HifPTls, Jacquin. From hypiios, resupinate ; 

 because the limb of the corolla is turned on its 

 back. Linn. 14, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Lamiacete. 

 Hants of little merit. The shrubby and her- 

 baceous kinds should be treated as other stove 

 and greenhouse plants, and are readily in- 

 creased by cuttings. The annuals and bien- 

 nials require the same treatment as other hardy 

 and tender annuals and biennials. Sync- 

 nym.es : 1, S. persica, Nepeta pectinata ; 2, B. 

 ebracteata, H. Plumieri. 



Slbida . . White . 6, S. By. S. 1 Mexico . 1825 

 brevipes . Lilac . "7, S. Her. P. 1 S. Amer. . 1822 

 capitata . Pal. pur. 6, S. B. H W. Ind. .1714 



pectinata 1. Purple . 12, S. Her. P. l" W. Ind. . 1776 

 radiata . . Purple . 8, S. Her. P. 1 Carolina . 1690 

 recnrvata . Purple . 7, S. Her. P. 1 Cayenne . 1820 

 stachyoldes Purple . 7, G. Her. P. 1J W. Ind. . 1824 



chamfedrys, Polydnthos, polystdchya, scopdria, 

 spicata, suaveolerts 2. 

 HysgInum. See Agdricus hysglnus. 



Hyssop hedge. See Oratiola officinalis. 



Hyssop of ancients is most likely the Cdpparis 

 cegyptiaca. 



Hyssop of Solomon is supposed by Haselquist 

 to be a minute moss, the Cfymndstomum trim- 

 catul&tum— but others have thought it to be 

 the Cdpparis cegyptiaca. 



Hyssop. See Hyssopus. 



Hyss6pus, Linn. The derivation of this word 



is rather uncertain. By some it is said to be 



from the Hebrew, ezob; others assert it to be 



from the Arabic, azzof. Linn. 14, Or. 1, Nat. 



Or. Lamiaccce. The cultivation of this genus 



is well known to everybody. Synonymes: 1, 



H. orientdlis ; 2, H. Schleicheri. See ElsMlt- 



xia, Lophdnthus, and Stdchys. 



discolor . . . Blue 6, H. Ev. S. 



officinalis . . Blue 6, H. Ev. S. 



anRUStifOlius 1 Blue 7, H. Ev. S. 



canescens 2 . Blue 6, H. Ev. S. 



flore-rubro . . Red 7, H. Ev. S. 



variegatus . . Blue 7, H. Ev. S. 



septemcrenatus Blue 6. H. Ev. S. 



septemfidus . . Blue 6, H. Ev. S. 



Hysterhjm, Fries. From hysteresis, penury ; 

 alluding to its appearance on infested trees. 

 Linn. 24, Or. 9, Nat. Or. Helvellbceoe. Mi- 

 nute plants, found growing upon the bark of 

 trees, &a.-~av gustation, o,rundinacewm, coni- 

 giniim, degenerans, foliicblum, Frdxini, gra- 

 mlneum, Junlperi, lineare, \maculare, melalek- 

 cum, Pindstri, pulicare, 

 Vaccinii, vdrium. 



Hysterophorus. 

 phorus. 



Hystrix, bristly, like a porcupine. 



Hystrix. See Chcetaria Rfistrix and JTcrdeum 

 Hi/strix. 



j querclnum, RUM, 

 See Parthinium Hyster6- 



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IBBETSONIA. See Cyclbpia. 

 Ib^ris, Linn. From the country called 

 Iberia, now Spain ; on account of the original 

 species being found there. Linn. 15, Nat. Or. 

 Urassie&cece. The species of this genus are all 

 very pretty plants of easy culture, and well 

 known in our gardens under the name of 

 Candytuft. I. iwibeU&ta is a great favourite, 

 and generally found in every flower-garden 

 collection. Synonyme: 1, cepcefdlia. See 

 Eutchinsia and Teesd&lia. 



amara . . 



ciliata . 



conferta 



contrdeta . 



eorifdlia 



coroDaria , 



Garrexiana 



gibraltarica 



intermedia 



Lagascana 



linif61ia . 



nana 



odorata 



pinnata . 



pubescens 



pi i mi la . 



saxiitilis 



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B. i Dauphiny. 

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hlls. 

 1802 

 1827 

 1824 

 1739 

 18S6 

 1820 

 1732 

 1823 

 1822 

 1759 

 1822 

 1806 

 1596 



1828 

 1739 



IcAco. See Chrysdbdlanus Icaco. 



Icacorea. See Ardisia. 



Iced, covered with shiny particles, like icicles. 



Ice-drops, resembling icicles. 



Iceland-moss. See Cetraria isldndica. 



Ice-plant. See Mesembryanlhemum crystal- 

 linum. 



IchnocArptjs, R. Brown. From ichnos, a ves- 

 tige, and Tcarpos, fruit. Linn. 5, Or. 1, Nat. 

 Or., Apocynacece. An ornamental stove shrub, 

 of easy management in peat and loam ; and 

 cuttings take in sand without difficulty. Sy- 

 nonyrne : 1, Ap6cynum frutiscens. 

 frutescens . . Pur. 7, S. Ev. Tw. 10 E. Ind. . 1759 



Icica, Aublet. The name of the plant in Guiana. 

 Linn. 10, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Amyridacece. These 

 are ornamental trees, attaining upwards of 

 thirty feet high ; for culture, &o., see Amftris. 



