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píeta . . .
prismática 2.
pubúscens .
Purdieia:ia .
rubricalilis .
salicifòlia. .
strèpens . .
tetrauòna
tuberósa . .
\ind\ilíita. .
violàcea . .
Blue . . C, S.
Blue pur . 7, S.
Brk. blue 7, S.
Crimson 3, S.
Blue .
Blue .
Pa. blue
Blue ,
Blue .
Blue .
Violet
7, S.
7, S.
7, F.
6, S.
7, S.
7, S.
7, S.
Ev. S.
Ev. S.
Her. P.
Ev. S.
Her. P.
Her. P.
Her. P.
Her. P.
Tu. P.
Her. P.
Her. P.
3 Domingo 1826
3 E. Indies
2 C. G. H. IS'23
2 Jamaica. 1844
1 Mexico . 1823
1 E. Indies 1820
2 N. Amer. 1726
2 Brazil . 1824
2 Jamaica. 1752
2 E. Indies 1824
¿ Guiana . 1820
EÚFFIA. Seo Sàgus Ràffia.
E Ü F É S C E N T , rather rusty.
Eurous, reddish, orange-colonred, nisty.
EUGOSE, rough, coarsely wrinkled.
BCJGOSITIES, protuberances.
EUGULOSE, ñuely wrinkled.
BuiziA, CavaoiiUes, In honour of Don Hippolito
Kuiz, a traveller, and, in conjunction with
Pavon, author of Flora Peruviana et Chilensis."
Linn, 16, Or. 8, Xat. Or. StercuUàcece.
Desirable shrubs, growing in a mixture of
loam, peat, and sand ; and cuttings root freely
if planted in the same kind of soil, under a
glass, in heat. See Boldoa,
lobata . . . White . 5, S. Ev. S. 6 Bourbon . 1816
variábilis . . White . 5, S. Ev. S. 6 Bourbon . 1792
EULÍNGIA, R. Brown. In honour of J. P.
Kuling, author of an essay on the JSTatural
Orders. Linn. 5, Or. 5, Nat. Or. SterculiàcecE.
The plants belonging to this genus are not
worth cultivating, except in general collections.
A mixture of loam, peat, and sand
suits them ; and ripened cuttings will root in
either sand or soil, if planted under a glass.
See Anacdm'pseTos.
. 4, G. Ev. S. 2 N. Holl. 1824
. 4, G. Ev. S. 2 -N Holl 1824
. 4, G. Ev. S. 2 N. Holl. 1818
. 4, G. Ev. S. 2 N. Holl. 1819
cistifòlia . . . White
corylifùlia . . White
hermannisefòlia White
pannòsa . . . White
EUMEX, Linn. Rumo, to suck ; in allusion to
the practice among the Eomans of sucking the
leaves to allay thirst. Linn. 6, Or. 3, Nat.
Or. Polygonàcece. All the species of Bock
grow in any common soil. The perennial
species are easily increased by seeds or divisions
of the roots. Tiie annuals by sowing the
seed in the open ground. They are mostly all
weeds. R. acetósa contains pure oxalic acid.
Synonymes : 1, R. fimbriàtus ; 2, sagittàtns ;
3, taberòsus ; caiidàtus ; 5, citneifòlms ; 6,
tuberòsus. See Èviex and Oxpria.
Acetósa ,
Acetosèlla
aculeàtus
acutus
alpin US .
britáunicus
Brown ii 1
bucephalóphorus
.
frutéscens
gramlnifòlius
.
hastulàtus
lácerus
Lunàìia .
PaHéntia.
pui-pùreus
pyrenaìcus
sanguineus
sarco rhìzus
scutàtus .
. Green 6, H.
. Green 6, H.
. Green 6, H.
. Green 7, F.
. Green 6, H.
. Green 6, H.
. Green 6, G.
j Green 6, H.
. Green 6, H.
7, H.
6, F.
6, H.
6, G.
7, E.
7, F.
6, H.
6. H.
7, G.
C, H.
Her. P. 2
Her. P. 1
Her. P. 1
Eu. P. 2
Her. P. 4
Eu. P. 2
Tu. P. 1
Brit., pastures.
B r i t , pastures.
Candia . .
Brit., wastes.
France . . 1597
N. America
N. HoUandl823
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
A. 1 Italy . . 1683
Ev. S. 1 Tris. de Ac. 1823
Her. P. 1 Russia . . 1820
Her. P. 1 Chile . . 1823
A. 2 Egypt . . 1810
Ev. S. 2 Canaries . 1690
Fu. P. 4 Italy . . 1573
Fu. P. 2 Switzerl. .1819
Her. P. 2 Pyrenees . 1812
Eu. P. 3 Eng., wastes.
Tu. P. 1 C. G. H. . 1824
Ev. Or. l i France . . 1596
triangularis 6 Green C, H. Tu. P. 1 . 1817
tuberósus . Green 7, H. T\i. P. 1 Italy . . 1752
vesicàrius . Green 7, H. A. i Africa . . 1656
abyssiniens, oegyptlaciis, a7n,pUxicaùlis, aquâtiens,
arifolius, brasiliénsis, Bnrchélli 2, con~
dyIodes, confértns, crisjjátuhis, crîs2nis, cristàtus,
deniàtus, divarieàtns, domésticiis, fimbriàins,
gigantèiis, glomeràtus, hastcefalius^ heterophyllns,
Hydrolwpathnm, intermèdius, laneifolins,
loevigàtns, longifoliiis, luxùrians, mn-
Tîtimus, mâximus, monUvidénsis, multifidus,
Nemolâ'pathmi, nemoràsus, nepaUnsis 3, oblusifàlius,
paUistris, persicariôïdes, pohjgonifàliuSj
pûlcher, reticulàtiis, ràseus, salicifolius, spainlàtiis^^
strîctus, sylvéstris, tingitànns, ucrânicuSy
itncàtns, venbsits, verticilláris.
EXIMIA, Hoffman. Rumia, the name of the goddess
wlio presided over suckling the young.
Linn. 5, Or. 2, ISTat. Or. Apiàceoe. An uninteresting
plant, growing in any common soil,
and readily increasing by divisions or by
seeds.
taurica . . White . 7, H. Her. P. 1 Crimea . 1819
EXJNCINATE, a term applied to the lobes of
leaves ; a leaf is said to be runcinate when it
is irregularly lobed, the lobes gradually diminishing
to the base, and hooked back.
FLÚNGIA, Nees. See Diclîptera.
E.UNNERS, procumbent shoots, which root at
their extremity.
RUPÉSTRIS, growing on rocks.
EÚPPIA, Linn. In honour of H. B. Kuppius, a
German botanist. Linn. 4, Or. 3, Nat. Or.
Jnncaginàceoe. This species is found in ditches
in various parts of Britain.
marítima . Green . 7, H. Aq. P. floating Brit., sea co.
EUPTURE-WORT. See Ilernidria.
EÚSCÜS, Linn. Formerly Brûscus. From beuSy
box, and kelen, holly ; the Celtic for box-holly.
Linn. 22, Or. 13, Nat. Or. Liliàceoe, Ornamental
plants. The greenhouse species will
grow well in any rich soil, and are readily increased
by dividing the roots. The hardy
kinds are very suitable for the front of shrubberies
; any common soil suits them, and they
are easily increased by suckers,
aculeàtus . Green . 5, H. Ev. S. 1 Eng., thickts.
láxus . . Green . 4, H. Ev. S. 1 Portugal
rotundifòlius
. . • Green . 3, H. Ev. S. 1
andrógynus '. Grn. wht. 4, G. Ev. CI. 3 Canaries 1713
hypoglossum Pa. yel. . 5, H. Ev. S. 1 Italy . . 1596
hypoph^llum Green . 6, H. Ev. S. 1 Italy. . 1640
trifoliàtus . Green . 6, H. Ev. S. 1 Zante .
latifòlius . . Grn. wht. 5, H. Ev. S. 1 Madeira,
racemòsus . Gru. yel. . 4, H. Ev. S. 4 Portugal 1713
reticulàtus . Green . 4. G. Ev. CI. 4 C. G. H. 1816
volùbilis . . Green . 4, G. Ev. CI. 4 C. G. H. 1816
EUSH. See Júnciis.
EUSH. See Chondrilla júncea.
EUSH BROOM. See Viminhria.
EUSH NUT. ^QQ Cypèrtcs esadéntus.
EUSSÌÌLTA, Jacqidn. In honour of Alexander
Rüssel, M.D., F.R.S., author of a ISIaturai
History of Aleppo, 1756. Limi. 14, Or. 2,
Nat. Or. Scropìiulariàcece. These plants are
very showy when in flower, and are on that
account well deserving of a place in every collection.
A light rich soil is best adapted to
them; and cuttings root freely under a glass,
in heat.
floriMnda . Red , . fi, S. Ev. S. 4 Mexico . 1824
júncea . . Scarlet . 7, S. Ev. S. 3 Mexico . 1833
n-iultiflbra . Red . . 7, S Ev. S. 4 S. Amer . . 1812
ternifólia . Red . . 6, S. Ev. S. 4 Mexico . 1818
EUST ON PLANTS. See Uredinacece.
EUTA, Linn. From the Greek rate, from ruo, to
flow; probably in reference to some reputed qualities
of the plants ; hence the English word Eue ;
Linn. 8, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Ruthcece. The species
of Rue are all of the simi)lest culture.
Any light rich soil suits them, and they are
readily increased by cuttings placed under a
hand-glass ; or by seeds, which are produced
in abundance by many of the species^ Synomjme:
1, R, clialepénsis. See Aployhyllum.
gravfeolens . Yel. grn. 8, H Ev. S. 3 S. Eiu'ope 1562
albiflóra . . White . 7, F. Ev. S. 3 Nepal. . 1823
angustifolia 1, bractedsa, cbrsica, divarieata,
macroph'Slla, montana, pinnHa.
EUTACE^ , or EUE-WORTS. Trees and shrubs,
all characterised by their strong smell and
bitterness. Some bear handsome flowers, and
are esteemed by cultivators.
EUTA-BAGA. See Brdssica campéstris Ñapobrássiea.
EÍJTA-MURIKIA. See AspUnium Rúta-m.uraria.
EÜYSCHIA, Jacqidn. In honour of Fred. Euyscli,
M.D., who published the ''Hortus Amstelodamensis,"
a posthumous work of John Commelin
: he died in 1731, Linn. 5, Or. 1, Nat.
Or. Marcgraaviacece. This very desirable
shrub will succeed well in a mixture of loam
and vegetable mould ; and ripened cuttings
will root freely in sand, under a glass, in heat.
In Guiana and the Caribbee islands,it is a parasitical
nnder-shrub, rooting on trees in moist
woods, similarly to the ivy with us.
clusi£efòlia . Purple . 6, S. Ev. S. 4 W. Indies . 1823
EYÀNEA, De Candolle. In honour of John
Eyan, M.D., F.E.S., a correspondent of Yahl.
Linn, 13, Or. 1, Nat Or. FlaeoxirtiacecB.
This is a very beautiful stove plant, thriving
in peat and loam ; and propagated by ripened
cuttings, planted in sand, under a glass, in
heat.
speciósa . Cream . 8, S. Ev. S. 10 Trinidad . 1823
EYE. See Secale.
EYE GRASS. See Lòlium,
EYTLDOPHFLLUM, Martins. From rytis, a wrinkle,
and phyllon, a leaf ; the surface of the
upper side of the foliage is wrinkled. lAnn.
14, Or. 2, Nat. Or. Gesneràeece. Ornamental
under-slirubs, nearly related to Gésnera, wliich
see for culture, &c. Synomjme : 1, Gloxinia
tigrldia. See Gesnera,
auricuUtum . Tel. red . 11, S? Ev. S. 5 Brazil . 1836
HumbMdtii . Grn. pur. 10, S. Ev. S. 4 C. Amer. 1852
Oerstédlii. . Grn. pur. 6, S Ev. S. 3 C. Amer. 1852
tigridium 1 . Grn. pur. 6, S. Ev. CI. 6 Venezue. 1852
EYTIPHL^A, Agardh. From rytis, a wrinkle,
and plileo, to abound in. Linn, 24, Or. 7,
Nat. Or. Ceramiàeeoe. A genus of sea-weeds
—carnplanàta, tinctòria.
S.
SA E ADlLLA. See Xeropli^llum Sabadilla.
SABAL, Adanson. Not explained. Linn.
6, Or. 3, Nat. Or. Palmaeece. This noble
genus of Palms grows best in a light loamy
soil. Snckers are occasionally prodnced, by
which the species may be multiplied. Synonymes:
1, Chamärops acaulis, Coryplia minor,
Rhaphis acaulis.
Adansòni 1 . . Green
Blackburniana. Green
r, S. Palm 6 Florida . ISIO
graminifòlia . Green
7, S. Palm 6 Tropics . 18-25
Palmétto . . Green
7, S Palm 6 S. Amer. 1825
iimbraculifera . Green
7, S. Palm 6 Georgia . 1825
SABEITIA, Adanson, In 7, S.honour Palm 6 of Jamaica L. Sabbati,. 1825
a celebrated Italian botanist. Linn. 5, Or. 1,
Nat. Or. Gentianaeece. The species of this
genus are verv handsome when in flower, and
are, on that account, deserving of a place in
every collection. The seeds, as soon as ripe,
should be sown thinly in pots, or on a shady
border, in peat soil \ if grown in pots, they
should be placed in shallow pans of water, as
the species are natives of marshes or bogs.
Synonyme: 1, Ghironia grâeilis,
7, H. B. I N. Amer. 1826
7, H. B. 1 N. Amer. 1812
7, H. A. 1 N. Amer. 1866
7, H. B. J N. Amer. 1817
7, H. B. 1 N. Amer.
5, H. Her. P. 1 N. Amer. 1817
Synonyme
angularis . Purple
calycòsa .
campéstris
chloroides
grâeilis 1 .
paniculàta
stellàris .
Dk. red
. Bose .
. Red .
. Bose .
. White
. Bm. yel. 6, H. B. % N, Amer. 1827
SABDARÍFFA. See HiUseus Sabdariffa.
SABIC^A, Be Gandolle. Sabisabi is the name of
S. áspera in Guiana. Linn. 5, Or. 1, Nat. Or.
Ginchonacece. Stove shrubby climbers, requiring
to be grown in peat, loam, and sand ;
and to be propagated by cuttings planted in
sand, and placed under a hand-glass, in heat,
áspera . . White . . 6, S. Ev. CI. 6 Guiana . 1824
hivta . . . White . . 6, S. Ev. CL 6 Jamaica . 1825
SACCATE, having a pouch.
SACCHARUM, Linn, From Sonhar, its Arabic
name. Linn. 3, Or. 2, Nat. Or. Graminacece,
This genus is of very great importance, on
account of its containing the sugar-cane, S,
offieindricm. The species are all of very simple
culture, in a light rich moist soil, with a good
heat ; and are increased by suckers, or cuttings
of the stem will throw out shoots at their
joints. See Eridntlius, Lmyerata, Ripidiim,
and Tricliolmna.
caudiltum . Apetal . 7, S. Grass
contrd^ctum . Apetal . 7, S. Grass
4 W. Indies 1816
dtibium . . Apetal . 7, S. Grass
4 Trinidad. 1823
mexicanum . Apetal . 7, S. Grass
2 Trinidad. 1826
Mtinja . . Apetal . 7, S. Grass
Mexico . 18-iO
officinarum . Apetal . 7, S. Grass 10
3 E. Indies 1805
India . . 1597
polystdchyum Apetal . 7, S. Grass 3
Trinidad. 1823
proc^rum . Apetal . 7, S. Grass 10
E. Indies 1822
sinense . . Apetal . 7, S. Grass 6
China. . 1822
violaceum . Apetal . 7, S. Grass 10
W. Indies 1824
SACCOLIBIUM, Blnme. From saccics, a bag, and