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RXJBIJS ODORATUS.
SWEET-SMELLING RUBUS. ROSE-FLOWERING RASPBERRY.
FLOWERING RASPBERRY.
Icosandria Polygynia, Linn. Rosacex, Juss.
GENERIC CHARACTER.
Calix 5-cleft, inferior. Petals 5. Berry compound, acini 1-seeded.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Without prickles, erect, clammy-hispid; leaves simple, acute, 3-5 lobed ; corymbs
terminal, divaricate, calices with apendices, petals sub-orbiculate.—Willd.
A very elegant shrubby plant, commonly about four feet tall, but
often attaining a height of six or seven feet. Stems biennial, numerous,
erect, branched, hispid, but without prickles. Branches invested
with a thick, viscous pubescence, or hispidness. Leaves simple,
roughish, deep grass-green, cut into from three to five lobes, serrated—
serratures acute—lobes acuminated. Flowers borne in termi-
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