PART III- ARBORETUM AND FRUTICETUM, 



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A'rbutus XJ^nedo. Page 1117., add: "Derivation. The specific name is 

 said to be derived from anus, one, and edo, I eat ; meaning that those 

 who taste the fruit will find one enough." 



A. hybrida. 1119., add to list of Engravings : " and this tree in our Volume 

 of Plates." 



A. Andrdchne. 1120., add to list of Engravings : " our fig. 2492." I. 25., dele 



" a." 



Statistics. 1121., after " There is a tree of this species in the Edinburgh 



New Botanic Garden, which was removed thither from the old garden 



in 1822, when it was 13 ft. high, with a trunk 10^ in. in diameter 



at 1ft. from the ground;" add: "This tree, in September, 1836, 

 was 19 ft. high, and the diameter of the branches from east to 

 west was 23 ft. (See fig. 2493.) The age of this tree is not known, 

 but it is supposed to be between 30 and 40 years." 

 1122., before App. i., introduce : — 



" A. speciosa, and another species without a name, have been raised 

 in the Horticultural Society's Garden, from Mexican seeds. They have 

 also a species named A. nepalensis." 



Arctostdphylos U s va-ursi. 1123., add to "Spec. Char., fyc. : " " Sphae v ria 

 arbuticola Sow. and S. Jibuti Fr. are found on this plant." 

 "<t. Variety. A. u. 2 austriaca Lodd. is somewhat larger than the species." 

 Pemettyu. mucrondta. 1124., transfer the cut and reference to P. pilosa. 

 Gaultheria, Shallon. 1126. 1. 24., dele the full stop, and substitute:"; the 

 natives make this fruit into a kind of bread, which forms a great part of 

 their winter store, and some of which was brought to England by Douglas." 

 Epigcea repens. 1 ] 27., add : — 

 " Variety. 

 "$„E. r. rubicunda Sweet Brit. Fl.-Gard., 2. ser. t. 384. — This new 

 and very beautiful variety was raised by Mr. John Milne, of the Albion 

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