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J A S M I N U M SAMBAC; Var.Jiore ph^
Indian Jasmine; FuU-flovoered Varietij.
no.
C L A S S IL ORDER I.
DIANDRIA MONOGYNIA TWO Chives. One Poialal.
ESSENTIAL GENERIC CHARACTER.
CALYX 5—8-partifa.
CoaoiLA liypocrateriformis, 5—8-fida, bacca
bilocularis.
SEMINA solitaria^ arillata.
EMPALEMENT 5—8-parted.
5 - S - c l e f f , berry two-
SEEDS solitary, ari]]ated.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
JASMINUM folns oppositis, ovatis, ssepe apice
acutis : floribus in ramis terminnlibus. piemmque
ternis : corollis aggregatis, vel tribus
in una, involutis, fragrantissimis : ramis
oppositis, hirsutis, ferrugiiieis : caule
patente, scandente.
JASMINE W. H leaves opposite, egg-shaped, and
often pointed at the end: flowers terminate
the brandies mostly by threes: blossoms
are aggregate, or three in one folded too-e-
Iher, and very sweet-scented: branches are
opposite, hairy, and of a rusty colour : stem
spreading, and climbing.
REFERENCE TO THE PLATE.
1. A blossom separated, the inner tube spread open
2. The empalement spread open, .seed-bud and pointal, summit magnified.
superior beauty, and the opportunity of displavin. ^he i f before the species, for its
separate into three distinct p i r ^ ; the^innero e T - i n ^ t h e construction of its flowers, M-hich
examination they will be found steri) TOs WP ® ^ f perfect m appearance, but upon
esteemed a,l ove'r India, c u l S t e t and s ^^ ^ ^ o- is hi hly
Malabaricus, and also by Turn,phiur ^ i s A X i ^^^
ing in India at snn-set, 'continu'ing all ni h f ind
IS abundant, thriving well on a trlllis like ¿ommnn r^r^- " 1 o f f : that the succession
irapearled with the dew of t L mornbg ' appearance when
Our figure was made from a plant in tlie hot^house of J. Vere, esq.