“LXXIX. SMILA‘CEE : SMI‘LAX. 1097 
Synonyme. S. Brydviz nigre, &c., Catesb. Car. 1. t. 52. 
ngravings. Cat. Car., 1. t. 53. ; and our Jig. 2052. 
Spec. Char., §c. Stem round and prickly. 
Leaves unarmed, cordate-oblong, 7-nerved. 
(Willd.) A climbing evergreen shrub, 
rather sufftutescent than woody. Virginia 
and Carolina, in sandy wet woods “and 
bogs. Introduced in 1739. Flowers 
greenish white ; June and July. Berries L 
black ; ripe in August and September. 2052. S. tamnétdes. 
4 13. S. capu‘ca LZ. The deciduous Smilax. 
Identification. Lin. Sp. Els 1460. ,; Pursh Fl. Amer, Sept., 1. p. 250. 
Engraving. Our fig. 2043 
Spec. Char., Sc. Stom round, prickly, Leaves unarmed, 
ovate, 3-nerved. (Wilid.) A deciduous climber, with a 
flexible stem, armed with a few short spines, black at 
the tip. Carthagena in New Spain, and Canada. 
Height 30 ft. Introduced in 1759. Flowers greenish 
white ; July. Sparingly produced in British gardens. 
a. 14. S. eiav’ca Sims. The glaucous Smilax. 2053. $. cadica. 
Identification. Sims in Bot. Mag., t. 1846. 
Engravings. Bot. Mag., t. 1846. ; and our fig. 2109. in p. 1110. 
Spec. Char., $c. Stem round, prickly. Leaves unarmed, rotund-ovate, mucro- 
nate, somewhat nerved, glaucous beneath. Peduncles, short, two-flowered. 
North America. Height 3 ft. Introd. 1815. Flowers greenish white; July. 
§ ili. Stems unarmed, 4-angled. 
# 15. S. Bo'na-no’x LZ. The Bona-nox, or ciliated, Smilax. 
Identification. Lin. Sp. Pl., 1460.; Pursh F]. Amer. Sept., 1. p. 24 
Synonymes. S Aspera Indie occidentalis Bawk. Pin. ; 8. Reta Walt. Fl. Car. 244. 
Engravings. Pluk. Phyt., t. 111. £1; and our fig. 2054. 
Spec. Char., §c. Stalks unaemed, angular. Leaves cordate- 
ovate, with an acute point, ciliated, 7-nerved. (Willd.) An 
evergreen climbing shrub. Carolina and Georgia, in woods. 
Height 5 ft. to 10ft. Introduced in 1739. Flowers greenish 
white; June and July. 
Plukenet mentions a variety, which he 
has figured under the name of S. B. caro- 
2054, S.Bonanéx. jiniana Pluk. Phyt. t. 111. f. 3. 
a 16. S. vatiroLia R, Br. The broad-leaved Smilax. 
Identification. Brown Prod., 293.; Ait. Hort. 
Kew., ed. 2., 5. p. 390. 
Engraving. Our fig. 2055. 
Spec. Char., §c. Stem unarmed, an- 
gular. Leaves ovate; base half- 
heart-shaped or obtuse, glabrous, 
5-nerved ; petioles bearing tendrils. 
(Brown.) An evergreen climbing ef 
shrub. New Holland. Height 3 ft, 2055. S. tatifotia. 
to 5ft. Introduced in 1791. 
It was first placed in the green-house, but has since 
been found to stand out at Kew. 
&@ 17. S. quaDRANGULA'‘RIS Muhl. The four-angled 
Smilax. 
Identification, Mubl. in Flora Dan. ; Pursh Fl. minete Sept., 1. p. 249. 
Engravings. Dend. Brit., t. 109.; and our fig. 2 
