. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. so; fls. m terminal panicles, white or blush, the i and pedicels pubescent or even tomentose: fr. us thimble-shaped, late, black, often excellent. Gn. S 57; 45, p. Blackberry is probably nati Europe, where it has been long "known in gardens. 100 2201. Rubus occidentalis (X M). The of the


. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. so; fls. m terminal panicles, white or blush, the i and pedicels pubescent or even tomentose: fr. us thimble-shaped, late, black, often excellent. Gn. S 57; 45, p. Blackberry is probably nati Europe, where it has been long "known in gardens. 100 2201. Rubus occidentalis (X M). The of the cultivated Black Raspberries. No. 18. fr. black, almost globular to short-oblong, usually juicy and good. Eastern Canada, through the high lands of New England, ^ew Vork and Michigan to mountains of North Carolina —Not m cultivation, except in botanic girdens and amateurs collections Glandular Blackl nd ptomin 22 mgrobaccus Bailey (if. f(7MsMs, Authors, not Alt ) Common High bush Blackberry of the North Fi^s 2204-0 Canes tall, recurving at the ends furiowed the young parts promi- nentlv gliudul ir pubescent the spines usuallv large and mme or less hooked: Ifts. 3-5, ovate- acuminate (ir sometimes lance-ovate, long- stalked (at least in the liigest Ivs.), the ter- minal one often heart shaj td at base, the mar- gins nearly regularh strong-serrate, the under surface glanduldi pubescent: fls. white, showy, the petals narrow, borne in a long, open ra- ceme-like cluster of which the terminal flower is usually the old- est, each pedicel standing at nearly right angles to the rachis: fr. black, oblong (varying to nearly globular),usually not very juicy, sweet and aromatic. Every- where in old fields and in the northeastern states, at common elevations, extending south to North Carolina and west to Iowa, Kansas and Missouri.— Known in cultivation in the "Long-cluster Blackber- ries "as Taylor and Ancient Briton. Var. alblnus, Bailey, the "White Blackberry


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