This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1851 Excerpt: ...L. (Fine-leaved H.) July--September. J? On heathy moory ground, as above, common. 2. CALLUNA. Salisb. Ling. Octand. Monogyn. L. 1. C. Vulgaris. Salisb. (Erica vulgaris. L.) (Common Ling.) June--Aug. J? Heaths and moory grounds, abundant. "Saturnia Pavonia-minor (the Emperor), Anarta Myrtilli (the Beautiful Yellow ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1851 Excerpt: ...L. (Fine-leaved H.) July--September. J? On heathy moory ground, as above, common. 2. CALLUNA. Salisb. Ling. Octand. Monogyn. L. 1. C. Vulgaris. Salisb. (Erica vulgaris. L.) (Common Ling.) June--Aug. J? Heaths and moory grounds, abundant. "Saturnia Pavonia-minor (the Emperor), Anarta Myrtilli (the Beautiful Yellow Underwing), Scoiophila porphyria (the True Lover's Knot), and Acronycta auricoma are found on this plant." 3. ANDROMEDA. Linn. Andromeda. Becand. Monogyn. L. 1. A. Polifolia. L. (Marsh A.) May--August, i? Simmons-wood Moss, abundant, --W.H. Kirby Moss, --Mr. Price. Chat Moss, Bickerstaffe Moss, &c. Ord. XLVI. Pyrolacee. Lindl. The Winter-green Family. 1. PYROLA. Linn. Winter-green. Decand. Monogyn. L. 1. P. Rotundifolia. L. (Round-leaved W.) July--September. U Southport. Ord. XLVII. Monotropacee. Nutt. The Bird's Nest Family..1. MONOTEOPA. Linn. Bird's Nest. Decand. Monogyn. L. 1. M. Hypopitys. L. tYellow B.) June, July. U Abundant, near the old Warren House, on Crosby sand hills, --W.S. Southport. B. Stamens inserted upon the Corolla. (Ord. xlviii--lxii.) Ord. XLVIII. Aquifoliace;e. De Cand. The Holly Family. 1. ILEX. Linn. Holly. Telrand. Tetragyn. L. 1. I. Aquifolium. L. (Common H.) May, June. J? In hedges and woods, frequent. Ord. XLIX. Oleaceje. R.Br. The Olive Family. 1. LIGUSTRUM. L. Privet. Diand. Monogyn. L. 1. L. Vulgare. L. (Common P.) June, July. J? In hedges and plantations occasionally, but scarcely to be considered indigenous. "The larva? of Sphinx Ligustri (the Privet Hawk), Acrmycta Ligustri (the Dark Coronet), and Pelasia Catsina (the Sprawler), feed on this plant." 2. FRAXINUS. Linn. The Ash. Diand. Monogyn. L. 1. F. Excelsior. L. (Common Ash.) April, May. J? Very common in woods and hedges. "Ips quadrip...
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