256 SYLVA FLGiUFERA. 



colour, hanging in little bunches, and are suc- 

 ceeded by berries of a black hue. This fruit is 

 used as a purgative and emetic, and the leaves 

 form a caustic for drawing issues and keeping 

 them open. This plant may be raised from 

 seed, and is easily increased by layers or cut- 

 tings, and it will grow in any aspect or soil, 



WALNUT-TREE, — See Pomarium Britannkum* 



