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1046. DIADELPHIA, DECANDRIA. LEGUMINOSAI. 
CINE BILO BA. Il Plant, f"' II Greenhouse herbaceous twiner, Mex- 
two-lobed glycine. || Flower, l inch I ieo, 1827, flowers in November, violet. 
Glycine from the Greek, glukus, sweet, on account of the liquorice-like taste 
of the roots of some of the species. A desirable conservatory plant, producing a 
profusion of flowers, but does not succeed out of doors. bot. reg. 1418. 
1047. TETRANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. PROTEACEJE. 
GREV IL LEA DUBIA. 11 Plant. 5 feet |i Greenhouse evergreen shrub, N. Hol- 
DUBIOUS GREVILLEA. || Flower, ij inch (| land, 1820, flowers through sum. pink. 
Grevillea, see No. 982. This species which was raised in the Edinburgh Bot- 
anic Garden from seeds received from Mr. Cunningham, is looked upon by most 
botanists as scarcely distinct from punicea, and is less showy. bot. mag. 3798. 
1048. HEXANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. AMARYLLIDACE®. 
HABRA N'THUSphycelloi'desII Plant, 9 inch II Greenhouse bulb, from Chili, in 1805, 
PHYCELLA-L1KE HABRANTHUS. || Ffow’er.SJ inch 1 flowers iu October, scarlet-coloured. 
Habranthus, see No. 484. This fine species, says Mr. Herbert, which must 
be referred to the genus Habranthus, appears to be the point by which it con- 
nects itself with Phycella. Communicated by Mr. Herbert. bot. reg. 1417. 
1049. gynandria, monandria. orchidace*. 
MONOCAN'THUS roseo-AL- 11 Scape, - feet II Stove herbaceous perennial, Brazil, 
& Pseudo-b9 inch 
ROSE MONK-FLOWERll Flower, IJ inch II in 1839, flowers most of the year. 
Monocanthus, see No. 41. A remarkable and very pretty species, of a white 
colour, with the lip tipped and banded with red, and the margin at the base hav- 
ing a deep red fringe, Cultivated at Glasgow. bot. mag. 379G. 
1050. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACEJE. 
ODONTOGLOS'SUMmacula / - || Scape, 10 inch ij stove perennial, from Mexico, 1839, 
tum. yel. and brown ODONTO. || pfower, 2J inch I! flowers in spring, yellow and brown. 
V V W, Odontoglossum, see No. 917. Its large spotted flowers and drooping habit, 
fry make this one of the prettiest of the genus. In aspect it approaches that of an 
~ w ! pi Oncidium. Grown by Mr. Barker, of Springfield. bot. reg. 30 , mo. 
1051. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. SOLANACE*. 
SOLA'NUM CRIS'PUM. 11 Plant, 12 feet || Hardy evergreen shrub, S. America, 
WAVY SOLANOM. II Flower, IJ inch II in 1824, flowers June to Aug. violet. 
Solanum, see No. 747. Although a native of South America, this plant has 
succeeded well against a south wall, and its numerous purple corymbs backed by 
copious dark foliage, are, doubtless, exceedingly beautiful. bot. mag. 3795. 
1052- MONADELPHIA, DECANDRIA. MELIACE*. 
TURRiE'A PINNA'TA. | Plant, 15 feet? || stove shrub, from Sylhet, in 1828, 
pinnated turrjea. || Fl'ow’er, l| inch 1 flowers in March, pale rose-colour. 
This genus was named after Georgio a Turre, an Italian botanist. This plant 
was brought to England from Calcutta by Dr. Wallich, and presented by him to 
the London Hort. Soc. in 1828. Nearly allied to Trichilia. bot. reg. 1413 . 
1053. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA, SCROPHULARIACE.®. 
VERBAS'CUM tau'ricum. II Plant, 2$ feet II Hardy herbaceous perennial, Germa- 
TAURIAN MULLEIN. II Flower, inch 1 ny, in 1839, flowers in August, purple. 
Verbascum, probably a corruption of barbascuin, signifying bearded, from the 
woolliness of some of the species. This is probably only a hybrid variety, near 
to the species phceniceum ; it is, however worthy of cultivation, bot. mag. S799. 
