Bosea amherstiana
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Bosea amherstiana, Hook. (Rodetia Amherstiana, Moq.). Glabrous shrub: Lvs. ovate, acute or acuminate, 345 in. long, narrowed at the base into a petiole ¼-½ in. long: fls. perfect, greenish, ⅙ in. across, sessile, with 2- 4 bracts at the base, in terminal panicles: berries globose, ⅙ in. across, crimson. W. Himalayas.—Adv. as Bohea Amherstiana. The closely related B. yervamora. Linn., from the Canary Isls., is sometimes cult, in Old World botanic gardens; it differs chiefly in its short- stalked, polygamous fls., with only 2 bracts at the base.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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