REFERENCE.

1. A Leaf magnified.
2. The Empalement and Blossom.
3. The Empalement magnified.
4. The Chives and Pointal.
5. The Chives detached from the Pointal; one tip magnified.
6. The Shaft and its Summit magnified.[Pg 21]

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ERICA baccans.

CHARACTER SPECIFICUS.

Erica, antheris cristatis, inclusis; folia quaterna, rigida, glauca; corollis globosis, umbellatis calycibusque purpureis,

DESCRIPTIO.

Caulis fruticosus, erectus, sesquipedalis, ramosissimus; rami rigidi, erecti, torti.