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Orprer XL. LORANTHACEA. 
Genus 1. Viscum. 
V. atsum. Mistletoe. Fig. 581, 
A parasitic shrub. Stems forked. Leaves opposite. Dicecious. 
On apple and other trees. March-May. Yellowish; berries white. 
(3) #. B.1,1470,. £. B.2.1386. H. §& Arn. 191. Bab. 153. Lind. 133. 
Orper XLI. CAPRIFOLIACEA. 
Genus 1. SamsBucus. 
S. Esutus, Dwarf Elder. Dane-wort. Fig. 582, 
Leaflets lanceolate. Stem herbaceous. Cymes with 3 branches. 
Waste ground. Violently purgative. 2-3 ft. Perenn. July. Pink; 
berries black. (2) #. B. 1.475. HE. B.2. 444. H. & den. 192. 
Bab. 154, Lind. 132. 
S. NIGRA. Common Elder. Fig. 583. 
A large shrub. Leaflets ovate. Cymes with 5 principal branches. 
Hedges; common. Bark and leaves cathartic. 8-15 ft. June. 
White ; berries black. (2) #.B.1.476. FE. B.2.445. H. & Arn. 192. 
Bab. 154. Lind. 132. 
Genus 2, VinurNUM. 
V. Lantana. Meal-tree, Fig. 584, 
A shrub. Leaves heart-shaped, serrated, downy beneath. Hedges 
and thickets. 6-12 ft. June. White; berries purple when ripe. 
2) EB. B.1.331. E. B. 2.442. H. §& Arn. 193. Bab. 154, Lind. 132. 
V. Oputus. Guelder Rose. Fig. 585. 
A large shrub. Leaves 3-lobed, serrated. Outer flowers barren, with 
one large 5-lobed petal. Woods. 10-15 ft. June. White; berries 
red. (2) £.B.1.332. H.B.2.443. H. & Arn. 193. Bad. 154. 
Lind. 132, 
Genus 3. Lonicera. 
L. Caprirotium. Perfoliate Honeysuckle. Fig. 586. 
A climbing shrub. Upper leaves united round the stem. Woods; 
rare. May and June. White or purple. (2) #. B. 1.799. E. B.2. 324. 
H. § Arn.193. Bab. 154. Lind. 131. 
L. PertchymMenum. Honeysuckle. Woodbine. Fig. 587. 
A climbing shrub. Leaves separate. Flowers in terminal heads. 
Woods; common. June and July. Pale yellow, red outside. (2) 
E. B. 1.800. EF. B, 2.325. H.& Arn.193. Bab.154. Lind. 131. 
L. Xyvuostrum, Upright Honeysuckle. Fig. 588. 
A shrub. Flower-stalks 2-flowered. Thickets in Sussex. June. 
Pale yellow. (2) Z. B. 1. 916. E#. B. 2.326. H.& Arn. 193. 
Bab.155. Lind, 132. 
Genus 4. Linn ma. 
L. BOREALIS. Fig. 589. 
A small creeping shrub. Leaves opposite. Flowers in pairs, drooping. 
Northern Pine-woods. 6-8 in. Perenn. May and June. White or 
pale rose-colour. (2) £. B. 1.433. E.B.2.884. H.§ Arn. 194. 
Bab.155, Lind. 132. 
Orver XLII. RUBIACEA. 
Genus 1. Rusta. 
R. pereGrina. Wild Madder. Fig. 590. 
Leaves 4 in a whorl, oval, with prickles on the margin, evergreen. 
Shady thickets. 8 in, Perenn. July. White. (2) #. B. 1.851. 
&. B. 2,218. H.& Arn. 195. Bab. 159. Lind. 131. 
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