ob DESCRIPTIONS OF THE SHRUBS 



long, and greener leaves and more abundant flowers and fruit. In this 

 the berries are somewhat pear-shaped and about all the bushes have 

 both stamens and pistils. [Seeds ; twig cuttings.] 



Fig. 67. — Red Winterberry. 



Fig. (jl), — Dahoon. 



Fig. 68. — Mountain Holly. 



Citrus. The Citrus plants in- 

 clude the lemons, oranges, grape 

 fruit, limes, etc., and, with the 

 exception of the 3-bladed thorny 

 species. Hardy Orange (63) — Cit- 

 rus trifoliita — hardy north to Phil- 

 adelphia, are found only in the 

 extreme South. The evergreen 

 leaves of all the species are peculiar 

 in that the blade (generally there 

 is but one) is joined to a usually 

 winged stem and so must be con- 

 sidered as compound, though with 

 but one spreading portion. 



[Seeds ; grafting of varieties, es- 

 pecially of seedless forms.] 



Ilex. The Holly shrubs and 

 trees are extremely beautiful in 



