XLII ERICA‘CEA: 4/RBUTUS. 575 
Varicty. 
ga A. kh. 2 Milleri iA. Milleri Mayes in West of England Journal of 
Science and Lit., Jan. 1835; and Gard. Mag., xi. p. 259.) was raised 
from seed in the Bristol Nursery, from the scarlet-flowered variety of 
A, Unedo and A. Andrachne. The flowers are of a delicate pink, 
the leaves are large, and the plant vigorous. 
Apparently a hybrid between 4, Unedo and A. Andrachne. It grows as 
rapidly as the A. U‘nedo, forms fully as large a tree, is more beautiful in its 
flowers, which are in larger panicles, and is nearly as hardy. 
¢ « 3. 4. ANDRa’caneE L. The Andrachne Arbutus, or Strawberry Tree. 
Identification. Lin. Sp., 566.; Don’s MilL, 3. p. 834. 
Synonymes. A. integrifolia Lam.; AndrAchne Theophrast# Clus. Hist. 1. p.48.; Andrachne Park. 
Es 1490. f. 2, This is the Adrachné of Theophrastus ; and it is called Adrachla in modern 
Greek. 
Engravings. Bot. Reg., t. 113.; Bot. Mag., t. 2024.; the plate in Arb. Brit., Ist edit., vol. vi. ; and 
our figs. 1081. and 1082. 
Spec. Char., §c. Leaves oblong, bluntish, entire in some, a little serrated in 
others, glabrous. Panicles terminal, erect, clothed with viscid down. Flowers 
1081. A. Andrachne. 
greenish white. Fruit like that of A. Unedo. (Don’s Mill.) An evergreen 
shrub or low tree. Greece, Asia Minor, and Tauria. Height 20 ft. to 30 ft. 
Introduced in 1724. Flowers greenish white; March and April. Fruit like 
‘ that of A. Unedo ; ripe in December. 
Variety. bs 
¢ « A. A. 2 serratifolia, A. ser- 
ratifolia Nois., (Lodd. Bot. 
Cab., t. 580.; and our jig. 
1083.) has the leaves ser- 
rated, and narrower than 
those of the species. The 
flowers are yellowish, and 
disposed in rather large 
terminal clusters. 
1083. A. A. serratifolia, 
It differs from the common arbutus in having 
much longer leaves, smooth, coriaceous, and shining, 
SS and but slightly if at all serrated, and polished; but 
108%. 4, andréchne. the outer ak cracks, and peels off in very thin 
