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L'ínn. 11), Or. Nut. Or. Asferàcroe. SpocioH
of lio boíiuty 0Xi'0|)t />'. ^vlli^•ll is rallier
proí.ty aiul iiitoroatiiiíj; ; tlioy aro all (msily cultivaUui.
Si/noHi/mes : 1, CVÎ>W aJphià : 2,
Jiicrhciam. sHpitàtwm ; Lagóscris hwrsifUia ;
Ay CrèpLs foetida ; 5, Lagôseris intyhàcM ; (>,
L. Icontodoukndcs ; 7, CrÎ^-pis nicoeémui ; 8,
Lagôscriii raphanifàlia ; Í), ràhra ; 10,
C. scnccioides ; 11, L, versicolor. Soc ñlyoó't'rAs'.
alpUuil . . YoUow . 7, U. A. I It,jUy . . 17îîi)
apargioUcfi 2, áspera, hclUdi/hlia, hwrslfdlia 3,
Ûandôllci^ caroUnihiia, foetida A, gra.vèoUnSy
hispida^ intyhiicea IconMonfiudes 'macro-
})hí¡lla^ nicoecnsis 7, rapiuinifolía 8, rilbra 9,
scncc.io)dcs 10, ¡SuffrcniCma^ iamxacij'díía^ versícidor
11.
J^OUÓNIA, SÍDis, 111 inoniory oí' Kniucin 15oroui,
aii Itaiiaii attondaiit of Dr. Siblhorp. Jyíun.
8, Or. 1, Na,t. Or. Rutàceoe, A. very ])rotty
and iiiterostin<j; goiius of Now llollaiul plants.
Tlio Hiiücios llowor roiiiarkably :froo, and sonio
may bü aot'ii in bloom at almost anytime of
tho year. Tiioy ¡s^vow best in sandy peat
ïnixod with a few broken shreds, and Mie ])ots,
•which should not bo largo, must bo judiciously
drained, as tlie ]ilauts aro vory lia-b'lo to sullor
from over watering. Cuttings taken at a joint,
planted ill sand, and ])hiced iiiulor a glass in a
frame, observing to dry up tho damp now and
thou, will, if carefully tondod, mako roots.
¡Stjnonywcs: 1, Jl aniem.oncJ'àUa ; 2, Jl Icdifojla;
3, B. tcrviinijlhra, gra.ndifièra^ lawnfoUaj
2}ilMi 4, mollina.
al!\tH . . . Kod
anoinonefMin MM
unothit'òlia
cvoimlîita .
clonUc\ili\tii
dichótüiua
Dnniunóudi
falci fòlia .
líoribúnda S
l^Vrtròril .
çnnidillôra
! ancifòlia . .
liitifòlia'^ .
lodifòlia . .
inicrophjlla .
iiióllis . . ,
oviUa . . .
paradóxa . .
piloll^m!l . .
pi Iòsa . . .
pÌìlUi\tA . .
polyg-alaifòlia.
sorrulàta . .
epatulAta 4 .
fipüctíXbilis
torotifòUa. .
toti-ándra . .
triplijMla . .
lodifòlia . .
viiafnoa . .
5, G. Ö. a.
4,0.
7, 0 .
5. 0.
Kod
Kod
Kod
Ko so
Uose
Kod
}l()SO
Kod
Koso
HDSO
Kod
Rod
Pink
Hod
Crimson ö, (3
Itod
Kod .
rhik
Piirp.
lied .
Scar.
IMnk ,
IMak .
Pink .
Hod .
Pink .
lied .
Pink .
BÓUHKIIA, Ach. hi
K.L.S., a British
Ji, O
4, (I
4, Ci
5, (}
5, U
0, G
a, G,
G.
S. G.
ß, G.
lOv.
lOv.
Ev.
2} N. IToll. . 1S2Ö
2 N. Holl . 1824
2 N. Holl. . 1841
2 K.Geo.'sRd.
10, G.
G, G.
5, G.
5, G.
5, G.
5, G.
5, G.
4, G.
5, G.
tí, G. lOv
Kv. B.
;KV. a.
Ev. s.
Ev, S.
Kv. B.
Ev. 8.
Ev. S.
l'iv. H.
ICv. B.
8.
6, G. Ev.
Ev.
lOv.
Ev.
Ev.
lOv. tí.
Ev. S.
Ev. S.
lOv. S.
Ev. S.
lOv. B.
lOv. S.
Ev. B.
Ev. B.
2 N. Holl. .
H N. Moll .
2 N. Holl. .
2 Morlii. K.
H Bwan K. .
2 N. Holl. .
2 Bwan K. .
2 Swati H. .
2 N. Holl. .
n N. B. W. .
H N. Holl. .
2 N. Holl. .
Bwan K. .
2 N. Holl. .
2 N. Holl. ,
2 Bwan K. .
2 K. 8. W. .
2 N. Holl. .
2J N. B. W. .
1} Bwan n. .
2 Swan K..
Swan K. .
1523
1041
IS-IX
1524
1824
1814
184(>
18'U
1841
1S2Ö
1820
no4
1824
ISK)
18-19
5, G.
f., G.
5. G.
1840
1824
1840
1840
1848
N. Holl.
N. Holl.
N. Holl.
Bwan K
AV. l^orror,
Lrmi, 24,
honom- of J
cryptogainist
Gr. S, ISTat. Gr. J^arindiàceoe. An oxcoedingly
interesting genus to tlio cry]ìtogamist, on account
ol'tho iiat\iral habit of the si)ecics—
Untica, chrysopklhiUma, ciliàris, flávicansjurfaràce.
a^ Imicômclay tmUía, Seo Evémia.
BOURÈRIA, McAjer. J)oriva-tion saino as Homra.
Linn. 4, Gr. 1, Nat. Gr. Cmchonàceoe, Tretty
littlo idants, of oasy culturo, iii auy commou
soil ; andcuttings of the ])erenuia,l aiùl slirubby
Iviiids root reailily in sand uiidor a glass. fl
strlcta niiist bo treatod as a tender bicmiial.
Symmyrms: 1, Spcrvia-cocô veriicUlàta, .IHgc-
Ihvla com.vvà(a; 2, S. strlcta^ Jî, s¿ríc¿a; 'ó,
S. vcHicillàlay B. vcrticillàta,
coinninti\ta 1. Wliito . 0, B. Hor. P
W. Tnd.
isia
strfcta 2 . . AVhito . 7, G. B
E. Ind.
vortioiliata 8. Whito . 7, B. Ev. S,
1820
AfVicîi
1782
BOURÎCIHA, De Candolle. Linn. li),
Gr. 2,
Nat. Gi\ AsUrhccau 8oo Dtovikiia.
Bt^lîVA, mUdenow. Dedicatûd to Colonel lioiy
thi St. Viiiceut, a Kronch travollor and promotor
.of natural history. Linn. 22, Gr. 2,
Nat. Gr. Kuphorhlàccoe. Tho spotîioa aro uuinterosting,
a,nd oasily cultivated—acvwnwtà/i»,
dütichophfjlla, lignstrlna, nítida, poruîhsa, prinoides,
rctiha^ scojynndea.
B6KCIA, Laniarck Dodicated to Louis Boac, a
.Kreiieh proibasor oí' agriculture. Linu. 11,
Gi'. 1, Ñat. Gr. Oapparidàceoe. Tho species
is ormunental, and may bo roiorrod to Oratéva
for culturo, àc, jSynonyvie : 1, Podùrïa ¿Scncgaléniíis.
Houogalúnaia . Wluto. . 4, S. Ev. S. S Sonogal . 1824
Bc)REA, Zy'/m. In conijdimeut to Ernest Cottlieb
Hose, a lu'ofosaor oí botauy in (ïermauy.
Lim.n. 5, Gr. 2, Nat. Gr. Uhnùccoe. An ornamontai
S])ociea, succeeding in loam and peat
mixod ; atid cuttiugs iii sand, undcr a glass,
]>laced in beat striko roadily.
Yorvanu^ra . Hiilbue . . G. Ev. S
.BOSSIÍ':A, Ventcnat. In houour
]ja.nia.rtinicu'o, a Kroucli botanist, Avlio accom-
]»anied tho luiibrtuuato La .Poyrouso rouml tho
Avin-ld. Limi. ItJ, Gr. (î, Nat. Gr. Fa-bàccoe,
Tho species are neat, ologant pLuits whon iii
ilowor, and Avill Ihrivo best in a mixture of
turi; loa,m, ])oat, aud sand ; but caro should bo
• takeiL tliat tlio ])ots are woll draiuod, as uot
h i n g injures them soonor than too nmcli
water. ^ Gutlings of tho ])air-ri}>ened wood will
striko if ])lantediu a pot of sand under a glass.
Synonymes: Jhssiàta rûfa ; 2, JL Imiccolàla,
IHatyldhiimi la-nccolÀtiim, P. ovàtwm; iî, .Bos~
siéa Unticulàris ; 4, IHatylèbium scolojpcndriicm;
5. P. virgàta,
bnxifôlia .
cindroa. .
cordîtcMia .
dislioUa .
onsiXtia 1 .
orioo}lr])a .
foliùsa . .
llondor.sóní
hûtoroph^Uln
lonticulùriH
liinaooUlos
linophjHla.
juioroplij^lla
ovt\ta . .
jiaucifcMla 6
prostrñtM .
rhoinbifíMiíi J
rotinuiifùlia
ríifa. . .
Soolopcîndrium
4
tonnicaîilis
virgîlta. .
8 Caiiavioa. 1723
of M. Bossieu
. Yol. . 5, G. Ev. Tr . H N. Holl, . 1824
. Yol. . (î. G. Ev. , S. y V. 1). L. . 1802
. Yol. . 5, G. , S. 1 N. Holl. . 1820
. Yol. . ß, G. Kv. S. 2 N. Holl. . 1S40
. Yol. . 5, G. Ev. S. () N. Holl. . 1824
. Yol. . 5, G. lOv. Ö. a K. G. a. . 1837
. Yd. , 5, G. j<:v. S. 3 N. Holl. . 1824
. Yol. . 5, G. iîv. , s. 3 Swan K.
2 Yol. . 0, G. Ev. s. 3 N. S. W. . 1702
. Yol. . {), G. Ev. s. 2^ N. Holl. . 1823
. Yol. . 6, G. Ev. s. 2 N. Holl. . 1824
. Ora. . 8, G. Ev. H. 3 N. Holl. . 1303
. Yol. . 7, G. Ev. S. 2;^ N. S. W. ., 18ü3
. Yol. . 4, G. Ev. S. 2 N. S. AV. .. 1702
. Y. brn . (i, G. lOv. s. 3 Swan R. . 1841
. Yol. . 8, (J. Ev. Tr. ^ N. S. W. .. 1803
i. Yol. . f>, G. lOv. S. 1 N. Holl. . 1820
. Yol. . n, G. Kv. S. 3 N.Holl.. 1824
. Ora. . S, G. Ev. S. 0 N. Holl. . 1803
]• Yol. . Í), G. Ev. S. 10 N. S. W. . 1702
. Yol. . 4, G. Ev. Tr. 3 V. 1). L. . 1836
. Y. rod. 0, G. Ev. S. 3 Swan R. . 1842
BOS 83 BOV
l>t)RAVÉl.LlA, lìo.rì}urgli,
l^oswoll, ol Kdiuburgh,
Bodicatcd to Br. John
Liìin. 10, Gr. 1, Nat.
Gr. Am.yridàceM. Grnamoiital troes of oasy
culture, thrivnig bost in loani aud i>oat, aiul
are ])ro])aga:ted with facility iVom cuttiiigs in
sand, under a glass. Tho plants ol' thi s genus
aro callod Glibanum troes. B. serràta fariiishos
a resili which is usod as incenso, aud
])ossossos stinnilaut, astringent, and dia[>horetic
(jualitios ; glàhra su})plios a coarsor kind,
used l'or ]titching tho bottoms ol'ships. Tho
resili of both spocios is \iscd in india
as a
fraiikiiiconso aud as pitch.
gl li bra
8orn\ta
Ta. yol.
l'a. yol.
J>UTANY BAY OÜM.
BOTANE: BAY TIÎA.
ÏK)'RANR LIAY TLVKK
5, 8. Ev. T. 25 Ooromand. 1823
ö, B. Ev. T. 20 E. lud. . 1820
Seo Xant'Jtorrilíjca a>rì)òrca.
Soe Smìlax glycyphylla.
Seo Simiaco glycyplifjlla.
l^oTRVADÍüNiA, Fischer í\\\(\ Meyer, J^ì'om hotrys,
a cluster, ami aderig a gland. JAnn. 1Í), Gr. 2,
Nat. Gr. Asteriiccoi, A plant oasily cultivatotl
in tho o])ou borders in common soil, and incj'oased
by division of tho roots. Symnymc :
1, Myriáclüi Gmdini.
ainoUni 1 . Yol. . . 0, U. Hor. l \ 1 lUissia . . 1830
BoTRYÀriUM, or Gkape TEAR. SOG Amelànchier
Boiryàpmm.
BÜTU\^CEHAS, Willdenoio. So callod froui lotrys,
a raceme, aud keras, a lioru ; tho horu-like
racemo. Linn. 4, Gr. 1, Nat. Gr. Anacardiàccm.
An iiitoresting spocios ; for culturo,
SCO .Iklnkda,
laurhinm . Gr. wht. . 0, G. Ev. B. 4 N. Holl. . 1S23
BOTRYCIHUM, Sioartz, Tho derivation is from
hotrys, a bunch; iii reroronco to tho form of
tlio rructillcation, whicli is much like a bunch
oi:'grapes. Linii. 24, Gr. 1, Nat. Gr. Ophioglossàcem.
Tho genus is well known by tho mimo
oi" JMoonwort. The s]>ocios are curious and interesting
])hiuts ; see AdiánfMni for culture,
&c. />. virgtnicmn is tho hirgest of tho Amoriciin
kinds, and is mimed tho rattiesiiako fern,
on account of its geuorally being i'ouml growing
Avhero thoso reptiles abound. Synonymes: I,
grdcilis ; % Os^iiünda Lunaria.
aastríilo . . Brown . 0. F. Hor. P. l N. Holl. . 1823
dÌH.suctum 1 . Krown . 7, H. Hor. J N. Amor. 1810
fuinarioldos . jirown . 7, II. Hor, V. J Carolina . 180(5
lainAria 2 . Brown . ñ, H. Hor. V. i Britain . liilla
oblìquuni . .Brown . 8, H. Hor. l \ i N. Amor. 1821
virg-inioum . Brown . 8, H. Hor. P. 1 N. Amor. 17ÜÜ
BÒTRYS. See Chenopòdium JJötrys and Eròdinm
-Bòtrys.
BÜTRYTÁCEÜ!;, an order of Fungái s usually known
as mildows aud blights.
BÓTUYTIS, iMichaiix. Tho namo alludes to tho
littlo rouml seeds, or seed vessels, resonibling
a bunch oi' grapes, and derived from botrys^ a
cbistor of grapes. Linn. 24, Gr. 9, Nat. Gr.
Loiryiàcem. Minute ]iroductions. L. parasitica
is found on the plant called Sheidierd's
fragrant ilowors
garilou soil, aud
At (ïlasuovin,
stood tho winter
against a wall.
basolloUlos . Whito . , 7, E. Bl. I
BoUTh;i.5uA. Soo Chondrhsiitm,
BOUVÀRDIA, Salis. In memory of Dr. Bouvard,
sui)erintondent oí' the royal I^lris botanic garden.
loiitutha . . Sciirlot
lon^itl6ra. . Whito .
multilUMu . "Whito .
si)l(5ndous . Bcarlot
stri^^^sa . . Yol. rod
triphylla 1 . Scarlot
ang\istif61ia ¡Scarlot
spldudons . Scarlot
inibdscons . Scarlot
gU\bra . . Scarlot
Versicolor . Jiod .
Ctardcn J hybrids
llosalinda.
BOVEY coAli is ])robably tho bituminizod remains
Piu'so {Gapsélla .'Bürsa-p(hitoris)—agaricina^
càna, cinérea, crìtsihsa, dènsa, diffùsa^ effúsa,
grísea, latcrilia, leucosphra, macìvspora, mioo
lna, nigra, ^JoZi/.fjoòra. ; véra, vulgaris.
BOTTLE GOURD. See Lagenària vulgàri^.
BOUCEU6SVA, Brown. Linn. 5, Gr. 2, Nat. Or.
A selepiadaceoi, Soo Caralhhna.
l^oUGAiNviLi.EA. Sco LnginvUlca.
JiouuiiON VALM. Soo Laf-ihiia.
.BouRiii^RiA, (i'w?'lne7\ Named in memory of
liourrer, an a})othecary of Nuremberg. Linn.
5, Gr. 1, Nat. Gr. Lkretiaccm. Gruameutal
trees of easy cultivation ; Cor tlio mode of
Avhich, soothe gi^wwi^ E kri^Ua. Synonyme: 1,
EkrHla Bowrrliria.
oxH^ooa . . White. . B. Ev. T. 20 W. Ind. .1804
suooiiliintal. Wliito. . B. IW. T. 50 W. Ind. . 1708
BoussiNGAtJLTiA, IL. B. and Kiiiith named this
genus in honour of J. !>. Jioussingault, a celebrated
naturalist aud traveller. Linn. (I, Gr.
1, Nat. Gr. JkisclUicea. This is a most dosii'ablo
stovo ])hiut, of raiiid growth, and bearing
copious and graceful raceines olMelicionsly
Jt grows in any common
may bo increased by seed,
near Dublin, the ])laut has
in tho oj)on air, ])laiitcd
C S. Amor. 1836
Linn. 4, Gr. 1, Nat. Gr. Oinchonàceoe,
This is a beautiful genus, worthy of extensive
cultivation. i>. triphfjlla is a free Iloworer,
and thrives in a cool jwirt of tho greenhouse ;
Ji. versicolor is rather more temler, and thrives
bost in a warmer situation iu summer, but requires
to be cool iu winter. They grow iu a
mixture of loam and peat, and young ])lauts
n)ay be obtained from cuttings, which striko
in the same kind of soil, in heat ; they uuiy
also be ])ropagatcd by ])ieces oftlio root, ])lanted
iu gootlsoil, iuheat. Synonyme: 1, B. Jacqxdnii,
Jloustdnia cocclnca.
Ev.
l'îv.
Ev.
Ev.
an^ustifiMia . Kod . . 0, S.
Ofivaiiillbsii . iSca. yol. . 5, G,
iU\va . . . Yol. .
Í), Ö.
G, G.
7, G.
Í), S.
7, Ü.
0, G.
8. G.
7. G.
Ö, G.
8, G.
7, G.
7, G.
8. G.
2 Moxico
2 i\Ioxico
2 ^loxioo
2 I^loxico
Moxico
o
2
Ev. 8. 2
2
2
1838
1845
1844
Ev.
Ev.
Ev.
Ev.
lOv.
Ev.
lOv.
Ev.
1850
1827
1834
1845
1704
1835
1838
171)4
1704
1814
]\loxico .
Moxico .
l^loxico .
M 0 X ico ,
2 Moxico .
8 l\loxico .
S Moxico ,
2 Moxico .
2 Moxico .
2 S. Anior.
Jìriàriaj llogartìi, La%ora,
of a treo Avhich luis been named by
•AVitham Pinltes carhonacens,
BOVISTA, Persoon. Latinised from its Gorman
name bojlst, JAnn. 2-1, Or. 9, Nat. Or. Lyeopcrdiicem.
Striking ]n'oductions. Bulliard
mentions liaving seen many of them eighteen,
twenty, aud twouty-threo inches iu diameter ;
aud on tho authority of others, he aihrms that
tliey attain tho ouormous bulk of nearly nine
feet iu circumference. B. gigdntea is the
largest of the genus, measuring two feet in