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OFFICINAL AND MEDICINAL PLANTS, &c. 
VERONICAS. 
Where the climate is mild these make handsome decorative shrubs for the open border, and 
produce freely an abundance of showy flowers. They aro well adapted for training against low 
walla or trellises. Vide page 84. 
VIBURNUM SIEBOLDII. 
A bold and effective evergreen shrub, with dark brown warted branches, and opposite dark green 
flat leaves, which are thick, coriaceous, and laurel-like in character. The leaf-stalks are about an 
inch long, the blades broadly oblong oval, entire in the lower half, and obscurely and bluntly serrated 
towards the apex. It is a native of Japan. 5s. 
VITIS japonica, ride Ampelopsis trieuspidata 
V1NIFERA PURPUREA, 5 S. 
WEIGELA An el Carriere, Is. 6 d. 
AMAJBILIS JjOOTMANSII AUREA, Is. 6 d. 
WEIGELA Aug. Wilhelm, 2s. Gd. 
Beranger, 2s. Gd. 
Docteur Baillon, Is. 6 d. 
Edouard Andre, Is. Gd. 
WEIGELA CANDIDA. 
An extremely distinct variety, of vigorous habit and very free-blooming, producing fine large 
pure white flowers. Is. 6 d. and 2s. Gd. 
WEIGELA DIDEROT. 
A very attractive and free-blooming variety, with very large flowers of a brilliant red 
colour. 5s. 
WEIGELA Emile Gall6, 2s. Gd. ] WEIGELA gratissima, 2s. Gd. 
GlOIRE DES BoSGUETS, 3s. Gd. \ HORTENSIS NIVEA, Is. Gd. r 
WEIGELA JEAN MACE. 
A distinct and free-blooming variety, producing fine large purple flowers ; the buds are of a 
very dark crimson -purple colour ; it is the darkest Weigela in cultivation. 3s. Gd. 
WEIGELA MONTESQUIEU. 
Fine reddish crimson flowers of perfect shape ; 
WEIGELA Lavallei, Is. Gd. 
Pecheur fils, 2s. Gd. 
purpurea, 2s. Gd. 
WISTARIA FRUTESOENS MAGNIFIOA, 2s. 6d. 
multliuga, a magnificent species, bearing 
bunches of bloom from two and a half to 
three feet long, 3s. 6d. 
sinensis, 2s. 6 d. and 3s. Gd. 
a very handsome and distinct variety. 6s. 
WISTARIA sinensis alba, 2s. 6d. and 3s. Gd. 
SINENSIS ib.ORE-FLENO, 3s. Gd. 
XANTHOCERAS SORBIFOLIA, 3s. 6d. 
YUCCA ANGUSTIFOLIA, 6 S. 
BREVIFOLIA, 5 S. 
MACROCARP A, 5 S. 
recurva, 3 s. Gd. and 5s. 
VARIEGATA, 7 S. Gd. 
OFFICINAL AND MEDICINAL PLANTS, 
TROPICAL FRUITS, &c. 
Mr. William Bull’s collection of living economic plants contains specimens of 
nearly all the spices and condiments in domestic use, many of the most highly 
esteemed tropical esculent fruits, many of those from which furniture and other 
woods are obtained, the principal gums and medicinal products, the poison trees 
from Java, Brazil, and Madagascar, at one time only heard of in tales of fiction, 
and plants which supply our daily beverages and food, as well as many of historical 
interest. 
The individual prices of the following depend upon the size of the plants and 
rarity of the species, particulars of which can be furnished on application. 
Selections left to W. B. at 2 , 3 and 4 guineas per dozen; collections made at 
5, 7 and 10 guineas. 
Abyssinian Banana MCisa Ensete Abyssinia 
African Mangosteen Garoinia LivingstGni Africa 
African Rubber Eandolphia Watsonii Africa 
Allspice Eugenia Pimenta TV. Indies 
Arabian Coffee Coffea arabica Yemen 
Arrowroot Mar&nta arundinaoea S. Amci iea 
Arnotto Dye Plant Bixa Orellana Tropical America 
