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ALPHABETICAL INDEX
TO THE
FIGURES IN VOL. VI.

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THE
HEATHERY;

OR A

MONOGRAPH

OF

THE GENUS ERICA:

CONTAINING

COLOURED ENGRAVINGS,

WITH

LATIN AND ENGLISH DESCRIPTIONS, DISSECTIONS, ETC.

OF ALL

THE KNOWN SPECIES OF THAT EXTENSIVE AND DISTINGUISHEDTRIBE OF PLANTS.

By  H. C. ANDREWS.

IN SIX VOLUMES.

VOL. VI.

SECOND EDITION, CORRECTED AND ENLARGED.


LONDON:
HENRY G. BOHN, YORK STREET, COVENT GARDEN.
1845.

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ERICA acuminata angustiflora.

DESCRIPTIO.

Antheræ muticæ, inclusæ. Flores in summitate ramorum, verticillati,patentes. Corolla purpurea, cylindracea, uncialis, ore parum arctata:laciniis cordatis, acutis, revolutis. Folia quaterna, trigona, retorta,acuminata, lucida, supra plana, subtus sulcata. Caulis fruticosus,pedalis, ramosus. Rami flexuosi, filiformes.

DESCRIPTION.

Tips beardless, within the blossom. Flowers grow near the summit of thebranches in whorls, spreading out. Blossom purple, cylindrical, an inchlong, and rather narrowed at the mouth: segments of the borderheart-shaped, sharp pointed, and rolled back. Leaves by fours,three-sided, revolute, sharp-pointed, and shining, flat on the uppersurface, and furrowed beneath. Stem shrubby, a foot high, branching.Branches flexuose, and thread-shaped.

Native of the Cape of Good Hope.
In bloom in March and April.

REFERENCE.

1. Empalement. 2. A chive, tip magnified. 3. Seed-bud and pointal, summit magnified.

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ERICA Bauera.

DESCRIPTIO.

Antheræ aristatæ, inclusæ. Flores in medio ramorum, spicati. Corolladependens, sub-pollicaris, cylindracea, curvata, imprimis pellucidealba, denique rosacea. Folia quaterna, linearia, obtusa, glauca,plerumque patentia. Caulis erectus, flexuosus. Rami longi; cum ramulisbinis vel ternis verticillatis.

DESCRIPTION.

Tips bearded, within the blossom. Flowers grow in spikes about themiddle of the large branches. Blossom hanging down, near an inch long,

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