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of Europe. Height 10 ft. to 15 ft. Introd. 1597. Flowers greenish white ; 
May and June. 
a 5. P.(M.) oLEmro'Lta Ait. The Olive-leaved Phillyrea. 
Identification. Ait. Hort. Kew., 1. p.11.; Don’s Mill., 4. p. 46. 
Synonymes. P. média 3 Ait. Hort. Kew. 1. p.11.3 P. racemdsa Link Jahrb. 1. p. 
160. 
Engravings. Pluk., t. 310. f. 1.3; and our fig. 1230. 
Spec. Char., §c. Leaves oblong-lanceolate, almost entire, obtuse, 
narrowed at the base, veiny. Branches erectish. (Don’s Mill.) 
An evergreen shrub. South of Europe. Height 10 ft. to 15 ft. 
Introduced in 1597, Flowers eae white ; May and June. 
« 6. P.(m.) Latiro‘tia L. The broad-leaved 
Phillyrea. 
Ipentification. Lin. Sp., 10.3 Don's Mill., 4. p. 46. 
Synonymes. P. latifolia 8 serrata Poll. Fl. Per. 1. p.7.3 P. lati- 
folia B Ten. Fl. Neap.3. p.6.; P.spindsa Ten. Syll. p. 9. No. 
2.3; P. latif>lia 8 spindsa Seg. Ver. 2. p. 273. 
Engravings. Smith Fl. Graec., t. 2. ; and our fig. 1231. 
Spec. Char., §c. Leaves ovate, rounded at the base, 
serrated, veiny. Young leaves sub-cordate at the 
base. (Don’s Mill.) A low sub-evergreen tree; 
in England a shrub. South of Europe. Height 
20 ft. to 30ft. Introduced in 1597. Flowers 
greenish white ; May and June. 
« 7. P.(.) Levis Ait. The smooth Phillyrea. 
Identification. Ait. Hort. Kew., 1. 
oP 19555: Don's Mulls 4. p- 46. 
12350. P. (m.) 
olexefolia. 
y , var. A. 
Willd. Sp. 1. p.43.; P. latifolia 
; Mill. Dict. No. 1 ‘ 
{Ze ee out a Day Ham. Arb., t. 125. ; 
Spec. Char., §c. Leaves 3 Pe baad 
elliptic-oblong, almost en- Beene eae 
tire, veiny, bluntish ; an inch or more in length, a 
little narrowed at the base, blunt, and with a smail 
mucro at the point. (Don’s Mill.) An evergreen 
shrub. South of Europe and North of Africa. 
Height 10 ft. to 20 ft. Introduced in 1597. 
Flowers greenish white ; May and June. 
The leaves are smoother than those of any other 
variety. 
1232. P. (m.) lee'vis. 
wz 8. P. (m.) opti‘qua Ait. The oblique-/eaved Phillyrca. 
Identification. Ait. Hort. Kew., 1. p. 12. ; Don's Mill., 
4. p. 46 
Synonymes. P. latifolia y Willd. ve 1. p. 43.3; P. fo- 
lidcea Link Jahrb.1.p 54.; Phillfrea ii. Clus. Hist. 
p. 52. 
Engraving. Our fig. 1233. 
Spec. Char., $c. Leaves lanceolate-oblong, 
serrated, acute at both ends, veiny, 
bent obliquely. Leaves like those of 
Myrica. (Don’s Mill.) An evergreen 
shrub. South of Europe. Height 10 ft. 
: to 12ft. Introduced in 1579. Flowers 
1255. P. (ma) oblique. greenish white; May and June. 
a 9. P. (m.) spino'sa Mill. The spiny, or Holly-leaved, 
Phillyrea. 
Identification. Mill. Dict., No. 3.5 Ait. Hort. Kew., 1. p. 12.3 Don’s Mill., 4. y934, 
P. tm. 
p. 46. spinosa, 
