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^ * Dwarf Cherries with biflorous fooijlalks* 



4. LoNicERA canadenfis. Canadian dwarf-cherry 



Honeyjuckle. 



(Bartram's Catalogue.) 



This is a native of Canada, rifing with an ereft 

 flirubby ftalk to the height of about five feet. The 

 leaves are oval fhaped, entire, of a very thin tex- 

 ture and lucid green colour. The flowers terminate 

 the branches, fitting two upon each footftalk, of a 

 pale yellow colour, fiireaked with purple, and ap- 

 pearing pretty early in the fpring. 



* * * With an ered Jialk^ and multiflorous footflatks. 



5. LoNiCERA Diervilla. Tellow flowering Dier^illa. 



This hath fleilder flirubby flialks, feldom rifing 

 above two feet and a half high, and generally lean- 

 ing; furniflied with fomewhat heart-fliaped, oblong, 

 iharp.poin^ed leaves, flightly fawed on their edges, 

 placed oppofite, and fitting clofe to the fl:alks. The 

 flowers are produced at the extremity and fometimes 

 from the fides of the branches, generally two or 

 three together, upon fliort footfl:alks ; they are of a 

 cream colour, the inferior fcgment of the flower 

 fomewhat larger and yellower than the others; they 

 are fucceeded by oblong capfules, containing fmall 

 feeds. This grows mofl: natural upon mountains, 

 and fpreads much by its creeping roots. 



6. LoNiCERA marylandica. Maryland fcarlet Lorn- 



cera. 



This, it is faid, grows in Maryland with an tip- 

 right fl:alk, furniflied with ovate, oblong, fliarp- 



L pointed 



