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62. DECANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. ERICE.E. 
AR'BUTUS PRO'CERA || Plant, 9 feet l Hardy evergreen shrub, from N. Amer- 
TALL strawberry TREE. || Ffower, 14 inch || ica, 1825, flowers greenish white, May. 
Arbutus; Celtic Ar, rough ; and boise, bush, from its rough fruit. Derivation 
uncertain, see 30. Its broad glossy leaves give this plant a luxuriant effect. A 
west wall, and amat in severe frosts, are recommended. bot. reg. 1753. 
63. HEXANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. BERBER IDES. 
BER'BERIS DEALBA'TA. || Plant, 6 feet li Frame evergreen shrub, from Mexico, 
WHITENED BARBERRY. || ffow’er, %!nch | in 1833? flowers in April, yellow. 
From Berberys, its Arabic name. Dealbata, signifying whitened, alludes to the 
pale grey under surface of the leaves. This is a very distinct species, which pos- 
sibly may prove hardy. Layers strike root very freely. bot. reg. mo. 
frt. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDES. 
B R AS ST A LANCEA'NA. j| riant, 1 foot |l stove perennial, Surinam, 1833, flow- 
mh, lance’s brassia. | flower, ilnch II ers in February, yellow and dark spots. 
Named after two botanists. A beautiful flower, of exquisite cowslip-like fra- 
grance. It is also native of Brazil. Requires the stimulus of great heat, in the 
damp stove ; and should be potted in decayed leaf mould. bot. reg. 1754. 
65. didynamia, angiospermia. verbenace.e. 
CLERODEN'DRON hasta'tum. || riant, s feet |j stove evergreen shrub, from Sylhet, 
IIALBERD-LVD. CLERODENDRON. | pfow’er.li inch II 1811, flowers in October, greenish white. 
Clerodendron, from kleros, uncertainty ; dendron, tree ; having uncertain me- 
dicinal qualities. A handsome shrub, with bold foliage, and having beautiful 
pannacles of long-tubed flowers. It is also delightfully fragrant, bot. mag. 339s. 
66 HEXANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. ASPHODELE*. 
DRACzE'NA termina'lis. [I riant, 10 feet | Arborescent stove plant, from South 
sandwich ISLAND TEE plant. || FioVer, ti inch ! Sea Islands, 1820, flowers white, June. 
Dracaena, an altered name from the ancients, who called one of its species, 
draco. The South Sea Islanders, make a vinous beverage, and a distilled spirit, 
from its saccharine roots. Maybe raised from seeds or suckers, bot. reg. 1749. 
67. HEXANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. AMARYLLIDEA. 
EU'RYCLES CUNNING II A m’ii. || Plant, IS feet I Agreenhonse bulb, fromNew Holland, 
SMALL-FLOWERED EURYCLES. II f[owcr,l| inch || * n 1826, flowers in March, white. 
Named from the Greek eurys and kleio; the broad-based filaments close 
the tube. Mr. Cunningham was the discoverer of the species. A genus not 
far removed from pancratium. Maybe increased by seeds or offsets, bot. mag. 3399. 
68. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. RUBIACE1E. 
GARDA'NIA FLOR’IDA. | Plant, 5 feet i| Stove shrub, from the East Indies, in 
SINGLE-FLOWD. CAPE JASMINE. || Flower, 2 inch || 1831, flowers in June, yellowish white. 
Named in honour of Dr. Garden, a Scotch Botanist. This delightful flower- 
ing shrub is presumed to be different from that of the same name in the Botanical 
Register. It is fragrant and of bold handsome character. bot. mag. 3349. 
69. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDE.E. 
HABENA'RIA goodyeroi'des. j| Plant, 1 foot I Stove herbaceous perennial, from In- 
GOODYEra-like HAB1NARIA. |j pfower, & inch II dia, 1834, flowers in December, white. 
Habenaria from habena, a thong; from the strap-shaped lip of some species. 
A rare plant. Its flowers, individually, are small, but its full spike is interest- 
ing, though far less so than that of Habenaria gigantea. bot. mag. 3397. 
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