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1. The empalement. 2. Chives and pointal, summit magnified. 3. Seed-bud and pointal, summit magnified. |
ERICA metulæflora.
DESCRIPTIO.
Antheræ basi bicornes, inclusae. Flores in umbellis terminalibus. Corolla tubulosa, oblonga, carnea. Folia quaterna et quina, linearia, obtusa. Caulis fruticosus, pedalis et ultra.
DESCRIPTION.
Tips two-horned at the base, and within the blossom. Flowers grow in terminal umbels. Blossom tubular, oblong, and flesh-coloured. Leaves by fours and fives, linear, and blunt-ended. Stem shrubby, a foot or more high.
