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1718. POLYGAMIA, MONCECIA. ANACARDIACE/E. 
DUVAU'A LONGIFO'LIA. II Want, ® . f ''M Hardyshrub,5entfromS. America, in 
LONG-LEAVED DUVAUA. II Flower, Vi inch 11 1835 ? flowers in June & July, white. 
Duvaua, after M. Duvau, a French botanist. Duvaua longifolia is the most 
desirable shrub of the whole genus ; inasmuch as it is perfectly hardy, which is 
not the case with any other species hitherto introduced. bot. reg. 69, imi. 
1719. MONADELPHIA, TRIANDRIA. IRIDACEA. 
ELEUTHERI'NE ANOll'ALA. II Plant, 6 inch II Stove bulb, sent from the West Indies, 
Leaf. 31 inch „ „ ' 
ANOMALOUS ELEUTHERINE. II Flower, lj inch II m 1840? flowers in April, white. 
Eleutherine, a name adopted by the Dean of Manchester, from, we presume, 
the Greek eleutheros, free ; in allusion to this plant being independent of other 
genera to which it had been referred. Our cut shows its habit, bot.reg.67,1843. 
1720. MONADELPHIA, POLYANDRIA. VIOLACEA. 
LUXEMBUR GIA CILIO SA |j Plant, 4 feet | stove shrub, introduced from Brazil, 
Leaf, 6 inch [I . . „ . , „ 
FRINGE-LEAVED LUXEMBURGIA. |j Flower, 1£ inch I! m 1841, flowers in Slimmer, yellow. 
Named in honour of the Duke of Luxemburg. A handsome stove shrub, seeds 
of which were sent by Mr. Gardener, from the Organ Mountains, to the Royal 
Kew Gardens. Its flowers and foliage are equally beautiful. bot. mag. 4048, 
1721. GYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACEA:. 
MORMO'DES aromat ICUM. || Plant, 6 inch ii Stove herbaceous perennial, Mexico, 
Leaf, 1 inch II . „ 
AROMATIC MORMODES. II Flower, 1J inch II in 1838? flowers in Autumn, mottled. 
Mormodes, see No. 1656. Although its beauty commands but little attention, 
the peculiar fragrance of the plant, approaching that of aromatic vinegar, has 
given it some notoriety. Its nearest alliance is with pardinum. bot. reg. 56, 1843 . 
1722. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. SOLAN ACEA. 
NICOTIA NA GLAU'CA. Il Plant, 20 T ee ^ II Greenhouse shrub, Buenos Ayres, 
GLAUCOUS-leaved TOBACCO. II Flower, : inch II in 1827, flowers in Mar., yellow-green. 
Nicotiana, named after Jean Nicot, envoy from the court of France to Portugal. 
We have given the height of the plant in its native country. Whether used as 
the Virginian species we are uninformed. bot. mag. 2837. 
1723. DIANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. JASMINACEA. 
N\ CTAN'THES ARBORTRIS TISjj Plant , n feet stove evergreen shrub, from the East 
NIGHT JASMINE. |j Flower, 1 inch I! Indies, iu 1781, flowers in June, white. 
Nyctanthes, from nyx, night ; anthos, a flower. Its name marks it as a night 
flowerer — a circumstance to be regretted, inasmuch as its flowers emit a honey- 
like fragrance, and the shrub, without them, has little beauty. bot. reg. 399 . 
1724. DECANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. MELASTOM ACE A. 
OSBECK'IA GLOMERA'TA.jl Plant, is inch ), Stove annual, brought from Trinidad, 
CLUSTER-FLOWERED OSBECEIA. || flower, 1 inch II in 1820, flowers in Spring, pink. 
Osbeckia, see No. 1657. Although not equalling some of the more recently 
introduced species of Osbeckia, it is worthy of a place in the stove. Its curiously 
stellated calyx-bristles deserve minute microscopic examination, bot. mag. 2838. 
1725. DIDYNAMIA, ANGIOSPERMIA. ACANTHACEA. 
PETALID IUM barlerioFdes. 11 Plant, 3 feet ? il Stove shrub,introduced from India, in 
BARLERIA-LIKE PETALIDIUM. | Flower, U inch II 1838? flowers in Summer, white. 
Supposed to be named from the Greek petalon, on account of its conspicuous 
corolla. This shrub has a rather coarse foliage, but somewhat showy campanulate 
corolla Grown at Kew, and is the only Petalidium yet discovered, bot.mag.4063. 
