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Hib, Grossularia, Rough Gooseberry; with prickly 
branches j footstalks of the leaves hairy; peduncles one- 
flowered ; fruit rough. 
Rib. Uva-Crispu , Smooth Gooseberry; is reckoned 
a distinct-species, but is scarcely different, except in the 
smoothness of the fruit. From these two species all the 
varieties of the gooseberry have been produced. 
Hedera. Gen. char.— Cal. five-toothed ; petals five, 
dilated at the base ; berry five-seeded, surrounded by 
the calyx. 
Hed. Helix, Common Ivy j. leaves ovate-lobed. This 
well known plant flowers in October, and affords a fine 
example of the caulis radicans, or rooting stem, which 
throws out fibres for its support, and attaches itself to 
walls or trees, as it creeps along. The leaves on the 
stem are five-lobed, but on the tqp of the branches they 
are ovate and undivided. 
Order II. Digynia. 
Hem us. Gen. char.- — Cal. five- cleft, inferidr, perma- 
nent ; cor. none ; caps, membranaceous, compressed, 
one-seeded. 
Ulm. Campestris, Common Elm ; with leaves doubly 
serrated, rough, and unequal at the base ; the flowers 
appear in April. It is easily distinguished by the ine- 
quality at the base of the leaves. 
Ulm. Montana, Broad-leaved Elm or Witch Hazel ; 
is distinguished from the preceding by its broader, less 
rough, pointed leaves ; flowers at the same time and is 
common in woods and hedges. 
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