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ERICA CAVENDISHIANA. 
as well as for the ordinary decoration of a greenhouse. In common with others of 
the more robust quick-growing kinds, it is well adapted for window culture : and 
seeing that this tribe of plants are now managed with so little difficulty, and are 
easily preserved in a healthy state in a cottage window, we have no doubt they will 
soon become still more popular than they are, even now. 
The coloured lithograph and woodcut illustration were prepared from a specimen 
in the collection of Messrs. Fairbairn, of Clapham Rise, in July. 
The specific name was awarded by Messrs. Rollisson and Sons, in compliment to 
his Grace the Duke of Devonshire. 
