338 ARBORETUM ELT FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. 
Spec. Char., §c, Prickles slender. Branches flexuous. Leaf- 
lets shining, acute at both ends. Flowers usually solitary. 
Fruit polished. Sepals pinnate, with very narrow segments. 
(Don’s Mill.) A densely branched bush. Europe, in hedges ; 
in England, near Bridport, Warwickshire. Height 4 ft. to 
6 ft. Flowers small, pale yellowish pink ; June and July. 
Fruit small, oblong-ovate, scarlet ; ripe in September. 
@ 40. R. 1nopo‘ra. The scentless Rose. 
Identification. Eng. Bot. Suppl., 2610. ; Hood ed. 2. 232, 
Synonymes. R. dumetdrum Eng. Bot. 2579.; R. Borrer? Smith Eng. FI. 
2398., Don’s Mill. 2. p. 580.; 2, rubigindsa var. inoddra Lindl. Ros. Monog. 55s. “Ri: eéptuth 
101. Rare eeBie a 
Engravings. Eng. Bot. 2579. ; and our fig. 596. 
Spec. Char., §c. Prickles hooked. Leaflets ovate; doubly serrated, without 
glands. Sepals pinnate, often doubly pinnate, deciduous. 
Flower stalks aggregate, hairy. Fruit elliptical, smooth. 
(Don’s Mill.) A stout bush. Britain. Not very un- 
frequent in hedges and thickets. Height 6 ft. to 7 ft. 
Flowers pink ; June and July. Fruit elliptic, or nearly 
globose, scarlet. 
The foliage has, notwithstanding the specific name, a 4 
scent more or less faint, according to the number of glands DOG. Rednodoras 
developed in different individuals; but it resembles rather the turpentine 
odour of the plants of the preceding section than the fragrance of the sweet 
briar. 
B. Species Natives of Middle Europe. 
« 41. R.Lu'reA Dodon. The yellow Eglantine Rose. 
facninlicanon Dodon. Pempt., 187.; Mill. Dict., No. 11.; Don’s Mill., y 
2. p. 7 
Synonymes. R. Eglantéria Lin. Sp. 703., Red. Ros. 1. p.69.; R. 
foe‘tida Herm. Diss. 18.; R. chlorophylla Ehrh, Beitr. 2. p. 69.3 R. 
cérea Rossig. Ros, t. 2. 
Engranings: Lawr. Ros., t. 12.; Bot. Mag., t.363.; Red. Ros., 1. p. 69.; 
Rossig. Ros., t. 2. ; and our fig. 597. 
Spec. Char.,§c. Prickles straight. Leaflets deep green. 
Sepals nearly entire, setigerous. Petals flat, concave. ¥ 
Flowers deep yellow, large, cup-shaped, solitary. Fruit # 
unknown. A branchy shrub. Germany and the South 
of France. Height 3ft. to 4ft. Introduced in 1596. 
Flowers deep yellow ; June. 
ok fs . 597. R, ltea. 
Varieties. 
a R./. 2 subrubra Red. Ros. iii. p. 73., with a fig. — Peduncles rather 
hispid and glandular. Leaves and petioles glabrous. Stem prickly 
at the base. Prickles unequal, scattered. Petals of a lurid red 
above, and yellowish beneath. Stigmas ~Ip 
yellow. (Don’s Mill.) 
a R. 1. 3 puntcea Lindl. Ros. p. 84.; R. pu- 
nicea Mill, Dict. No. 12., Rossig. Ros. 
t.5.; R. cinnamomea Roth Fl. Germ. i. 
p. 217.3; BR. litea bicolor Jacq. Vind. i. 
t. 1., Lawr. Ros. t.6., Bot. Mag. t.1077.; 
R. Eglantéeria punicea Red. Ros. i. p. 71. 
t. 24.; R. Eglantéria bicolor Dec. Fl. Fr. h Y. 
iv. p.437.; and our fig. 598.; has the 598. R. 1. punicea, 
petals scarlet above, and yellow beneath. 
a R. 14 flore pleno. Williams's double yellow Sweet Briar.—A very 
beautiful variety, and a free flowerer, raised from seeds by Mr. Wil- 
liams of Pitmaston. Horticultural Society’s Garden. 
a R.l.5. Hoegii D, Don in Swt. Brit. Fl. Gard. t. 410. Hogg’s yellow 
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