ERICA physodes. 
DESCRIPTIO, 
Anther^e cristatae, inclusae. Corolla ovata, inflata;, 
glabra, viscosa, crystallina, alba, magnitudine pisi y 
laciniis acuminatis erectis. Folia quaterna, obtusa, mar¬ 
gine glandulosa, viscosa, patentia. Caulis fruticosus, bi¬ 
pedalis, erectus, ramulosus. 
DESCRIPTION. 
Tips crested, within the blossoms, which are egg- 
shaped, swelled out, smooth, clammy, like crystal, and; 
white, the size of a pea 3 segments of the border 
tapering and upright. Leaves by fours, are blunty 
the edges glandular, clammy, and spreading. Stem 
shrubby, grows two feet high, is upright, and has nume¬ 
rous little branches. 
Native of the Cape of Good Hope. 
In bloom from February till July. 
REFERENCE. 
1. The empalement and floral leaves magnified, 
2 . The chives and pointal. 
3. A chive magnified. 
4. The seed-bud and pointal magnified. 
