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110. POLYGAMIA, MONCECIA. LEGUMINOS.E. 
AC -VC I A TRIS'TIS. II J I Frame Shrub, from New Holland, in 
MOURNFUL ACACIA. II Flower, & inch I 1828, flowers in April, bright yellow. 
Acacia, see No. 1. The specific name is descriptive of the drooping branches, 
and dull-green colour of the plant. By attentive pruning, the drooping branches 
of this species, may be rendered peculiarly ornamental. bot. mag. 3420. 
111. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDE.E. 
ANGR.E'CUM micran'thum. || £]“*■ •} | Stove herbaceous perennial, from Si- 
small-flowered ANGRACUM. !| Spike, i inch | erra leone, 1833? white in February. 
Angraecum, Latinised from the .Malay appellation angree. Mikros, anthos, 
little, flower. The specific name truly applies. This is a species of a truly Af- 
rican genus, small and unattractive, as are all its congeners. bot. reg. 17-2. 
112. CRYPTOGAMIA, FIL1CES. POLYPODIACE.*. 
ASPI'DI U M PUN'GENS. II {L,*, 1 ’. II Greenhouse perennial, from Cape of 
PUNGENT aspidium. Ii Leafle’i,'s inch || Good Hope, with brown son, in winter. 
Aspidium, see No. 31. Pungens, applies to its sharp, prickly, leaflets. The 
whole leaf also, possesses a rigid character. It should be planted in peat and 
sand. May be raised from seeds, or occasional division. sp. of kaulfus. 
113. DIADELPH1A, DECANDRIA. LEGUMINOSEJE. 
C I.I A VI HCS PUNTCEUS. || Greenhouseshrub.fr om New Zealand, 
CRIMSON GLORY PEA. II Flower, 3 inch || lately introduced, flowers crimson. 
From kleios, glory ; and anthos, a flower; from its beauty. Puniceus, red. 
A splendid plant from -Mr. Levison Gower. It may be grown in peat, in the bor- 
ders. Somewhat of the character of Sutherlandia frutescens. bot. reg. 1775. 
114. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDE.E. 
DF.N DRO'BILM densiflo / rum. | 1 | j: Stove herbaceous perennial, from Xe- 
MAN Y-FLOWERED DENDROBIUM. ii Flower, l inch ]| pal, 1832? flowers in March, orange. 
Dendrobium, see No. 84. A beautiful epiphyte ; sent by Dr. Wallich to the 
London Horticultural Society. The Doctor states that it flowers in the rainy sea- 
son of its native country. This usually closes in October. bot. mag. 341 s. 
115. GYNANDRIA, TRIGYNIA. POLYGONE/E. 
ERIO'GONL M COMPo'siTUM. | | Hardy herbaceous perennial, X orth 
COMPOUND ERIOGONUM. ii Flower, V* inch || America, 1834, flowers in May, white. 
Eriogonum from erion, wool; conu, a joint; in allusion to the woolliness of 
the stems. To the admirers of umbelliferous plants this may be interesting. It 
is far from being a showy plant for garden embellishment. bot. reg. 1774. 
116. DIADELPIIIA, DECANDRIA. LEGUMINOS*. 
INDIGO I ERA \ IOLA'CEA.J II Frame shrub, from the East Indies? 
PURPLE INDIGO plant. ii Flower, ljinch jj 1819, flowers in July, violet and rose. 
Named from Indigo; and fero, to bear. A handsome shrub, with showy axil- 
lary flowers, twelve to twenty in a cluster. Bears exposure in the Edinburgh 
Botanic Garden, yet we fear to generalize the term hardy. bot. mag. 334s. 
117. TETRANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. PROTEACEjE. 
ISOPO GON LO L DO'NI. | * P'* 1 Greenhouse shrub, from S. Australia, 
MR. LOUDON S ISOPOGON. 1 Flower, 1$ inch J 1829, flowers in the Spring, pink, 
Isopogon, from isos, equal; pogon, a beard; nuts equally bearded. Lou- 
doni, in honour ot J. C. Loudon, Esq. the editor of several valuable botanical 
works, is deservedly adopted as a specific name for this shrub. bot^ao. 3421 . 
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