ERICA grandinosa. 
DESCRIPTIO. 
An thera: aristatse, inclusae. Flores in apicibus ramu¬ 
lorum sub-terni, cernui. Corolla campanulata, parva, 
albida, costata ; laciniis oris revolutis. Pedunculi pal¬ 
lide carnei. Calyx duplex, exteriore trifoliate. Folia 
terna, subtrigona, obtusa, brevia. Caulis pedalis, virga¬ 
tus, flexuosus, fruticosus. Ramuli patentes. 
DESCRIPTION. 
Tips bearded, within the blossom. Flowers grow 
from the ends of the small branches mostly by threes, 
nodding. Blossom bell-shaped, small, white, and ribbed 
segments of the border rolled back. Peduncles of a pale 
flesh-colour. Cup double - } the outer one three-leaved. 
Leaves by threes, nearly three-cornered, blunt, short. 
Stem a foot high, twiggy, bending, and shrubby. The 
small branches spreading. 
Native of the Cape of Good Hope. 
In blossom from May till July. 
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REFERENCE. 
1. A leaf magnified. 
2. Empalement magnified. 
3. A chive magnified. 
4. Seed-bud and pointal, summit magnified. 
5 . Seed-bud magnified. 
