ERICA moschata. 
DESCRIPTIO. 
Anthers muticae, inclusae; flores plerumque terni, 
penduli, terminales; pedunculi colorati bracteis tribus 
instructis; corolla campanulata odorata incarnata; ca¬ 
lycis foliolis lato ovatis adpressis, folia terna, linearia, 
obtusa caulis fruticosus, erectus, pedalis et ultra; 
rami graciles. 
DESCRIPTION. 
Tips beardless, within the blossom; flowers grow 
mostly by threes, pendulous and terminal; footstalks 
coloured, and furnished with three floral leaves; blossom 
bell-shaped, scented, and flesh-coloured; leaflets of 
the cup are broadly ovate, and pressed to the blossom; 
leaves by threes, linear, and blunt, stem shrubby, 
upright, a foot or more high, branches slender. 
Native of the Cape of Good Hope. 
In bloom from May till August. 
REFERENCES. 
1. The empal ement. 
2. A blossom. 
3. A chive, magnified. 
4. Seed-bud and pointal, summit magnified. 
5. Seed-bud magnified. 
