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1 The Rhus cotinus of Linnæus, a sort of sumach.
2 This is not the fact; the seeds when ripe are merely lost to view in the large tufts of down which grow on the stems.
3 Generally supposed to be the same as the alaternus, mentioned in B. xvi. c. 45. Some writers identify it with the Phyllirea angustifolia of Linnæus.
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