eu | a 2 a nes p 
uti é;pbintad es Calyx with branched briftles.  €ap- 
ules twilted, wooll 
9. H. ne ota Linn. Sp. Pl. 1 oe Jacq: Amer. 
* Leav ves a7 eg errated. Fruit ob- 
ow. Petals oe 
ruenfisy but differs both i in 
10. H.a sell Linn. Sp. Pl. 1366. 
+t. 181.— Leaves five-lobed, divaricated. apeta- 
Jous.’’"—Native of woods in Carthagena.— T his utiful 
‘tree rifes to eh height of 40 feet, with a large eee edd, 
‘Leaves folded, five-lobed half way down, fmooth on the up- 
per fide, fomewhat woolly beneath; lobes ape ate 
‘acute, entire. lowers panicled, numerous, dirty y 
Jacq Amer, 238. 
‘with purple fpots. ‘The inhabitants call this fpecies Cia. Gen. Ch, 
gon. 
ura. * 
Heticrenss, in Gardening, — plants of the fhrubby 
‘exotic kind, which require the heat of the ftove; and of 
which the fpecies chiefly ¢ ultieited are, the f{mall-fruited 
Acrew-tree tH: baruenfis) ; and the great-fruited {crew-tree 
. ifora) 
“Bebo 
es res epon a a “Ea bed st by 
f 
marly Oe one oti filled with li ht mould, and plunged * 
: moderate hot-bed of tan, fade fro ke e oe being 
ot given «ai they = tric - In the 
y are fe be cca @ in the 
ient height 
ould in plun edi in the tan bed of the 
whey fhould soalisaite main; care being taken to fhift 
‘them inte larger pots a they ftand in need of it, and not t 
much water be given them in the winter: While the hot 
fummer weather continues wd fhould, Bowever, be well 
fupplied with air as well as wate 
Plants of this kind afford pat and ornament aon * 
collections of other plants of the ftove kind. 
HELIGOLAND, HELGOLAND, 0 « Heilgoland, in Geo- 
te » a Danith ifland i in the North Pap nearly oppofite to 
mouth of a. Elbe; about: nine miles i in citcumference. 
their own particular manners sa laws. They are Acilful 
‘pilots, and are much employed in conduéting thips up‘ the: 
Elbe, the Wefer, and the Eider. In 1714 it was annexed 
othe ¢ rown of Deamiark, ee ie eee 
fun, and UETOS y 
—- that body. This idea of its 
n margin with c 
HE i. 
tas’ fine by the Britifh. N. lat. 54% 12’. E, long. 
8° 
HELIOCARPUS, in Botany, is derived from #so-, the 
a fruit, becaufe the fruit of this plant is radiated 
like the fun, or rather as artilts are accuftomed to reprefent 
derivation i * thus rien by 
Linneus in his Critica Botanica, p. g7. ** Who has ever feen 
the roundifh fruit of a plant encircled lonitudinallga at the 
compound rays, without figuring to him- 
felf the fun as it is ufually depiéted? This idea once com- 
“bined with the word Heliocarpus is fo connected with it, that 
the plant, or rather its name, hever occurs: without ca lling to 
mind the idea above sre ed,’’——Linn,.Gen. 241. Schreb, 
325. Willd. Sp. Pl. v. 2. 874 Mart Mill. Did. v. 2 
it. Hort. Kew. v. 2 _ Lamare 
a k Dic. 
v.3- 89. Iluftr. t. gog. gree —Clafs and order, 
ee Digynia. Nat. Ord. C iia ifere, Linn. Tiliacey 
la 
with rays pinnat 
with the Se a bcalinee Seeds folitary, fomewhat ovate, 
Eff. Ch. Calyx four-leaved. Petals four. Styles fimple, 
a of two cells, comprefied, longitudinally radiated all 
un 
S 
mer ane: Linn. Sp. Pl. 643. Hort. Cliff. t. 16. 
Trew. Ehret. t. 45. This is the only fpecies known; a 
ative of the warmer parts of America, flowering in Decem- 
and appears to have been the Montia of Dr. Houlton; 
at was introduced by him into the gardens at Kew 
fore 1733, though now long fince loft.—This plant, which 
ing requires to be kept in a ftove, rifes to the height of 15 or! 
feet, fending out many lateral branches towards its ac Stem 
erect, round, {moot marke _ Leaves 
of a pane viewed from the > See PLA 
a es is ee inclination of 
a tke centre of the fun and the centre 
ae is in N or chick ints ; its nodes 
will appear in the ecliptic, aes fo have no rah a 
move to P, then, being feen from the dy it will sppe 2 
decline from the ecliptic, or to have a latitude ; and the in- 
clination of the line RP to the e oft he ecliptic, is called 
s heliocentric |; icone of .4 
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