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Order ONAGRARIE^. 



(Evening Primrose Family.) 



Some plants of this order have had a imputation as dyes and for medicinal virtues. The fruits 

 of several of the Fuchsias are good eating ; hut the " Ling " is perhaps the most useful product. 



JUSSI^A, Linn. 



repens, Linn. ; aq. ; Australia. A.B. 

 suffruticosa, Linn. ; und. shr. ; Tropics. B. 

 var. villosa. B. 



CLARKIA, Pursh. 



elegans, Dougl. ; an. ; California. A.B. 



OENOTHERA, Linn, (including G-odetia) ; her. per. ; Chili. A. 

 acaulis, Cav. ; her. per. ; Chili. A. 



biennis, Linn. ; Evening Primrose ; her. per. ; North America. A.B. 

 Lamarckiana, Ker. ; her. per. ; South Africa. A. 

 Lindleyana, Dougl. ; an. ; North America. B. 

 roseo-alba, Bernh. ; an. ; North America. B. 

 Whitneyi, var. Lady Albemarle. B. 

 var. Princess of Wales. B. 



EUCHARIDIUM, Fisch. 



concinnum, Fisch. ; an. ; North America. B. 



FUCHSIA, Linn. 



Admiration. B. Beauty of Swanley. B. 



Alliance. B. Black Prince. B. 



Alpha. B. Cannell's Favourite. B. 



Annie. B. Consolation. B. 



Annie Lustre. B. Enchantress. B. 



Arabella. B. Enoch Arden. B. 



Arabella Improved. B. First of the Day. B. 



Avalanche. B. Madame Cornellissen. B. 



Bank's Glory. B. Rose of Castile. B. 



Beacon. B. Sir Colin Campbell. B. 



TRAPA, Linn. 



bicornis, Linn ; Water Chestnut or Ling ; aq. ; China, A. 

 The nuts of this plant are largely used as food in China. The hest mode is to simply hoil and 

 eat as potatoes. 



Alliance PASSIFLORALES. 



Order PASSIFLORE-EI. 



(Granadilla Family.) 



This order, which contains the "well-known excellent fruits, the Papaw and Granadillas, 

 furnishes from the roots powerful narcotics, and other properties which have proved of use in 

 various diseases. 



Teibe PASSIFLOEE.E. 

 PASSIFLORA, Linn. 



alba, Link et Otto. ; cl. ; Brazil. B. 



cserulea, Linn. ; cl. ; Brazil. A.B. 



discolor, Link ; Bat's-wing Passion-flower ; cl. ; South America. B. 



edulis, Sii?is ; Passion-fruit ; cl. ; America. A.B. 



floribunda; cl. B. 



foetida, Linn. ; Love-in-a-mist Passion-flower ; cl. A.B. 



Middletoniana, Faxt. ; cl. ; South America. B. 



