REFERENCE.

1. The Empalement, and Blossom.
2. The Empalement.
3. The Chives, and Pointal, magnified.
4. The Pointal, and Seed-bud, the Summit separate, magnified.
5. The Seed-bud, magnified.

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ERICA imbricata.

CHARACTER SPECIFICUS.

Erica, antheris muticis, exsertis; corollis urceolatis; calycibus duplicatis, viscosis, imbricatis, coloratis, corollam sub-æquantibus; foliis ternis, lævibus, truncatis, linearibus.

DESCRIPTIO.

Caulis fruticosus, erectus, spithamæus; rami et ramuli frequentissimi, foliosi, erecti.