. 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. LIGUSTRUJI LIGUSTRUM 913 4. Amurfinse, Carr. (L. Ibbta, \s,r. Amurinsis, Hort.). Shrub, to 15 ft., with upright branches: Ivs. oval or ob- long, usually obtuse, somewhat glossy above, glabrous except the midrib beneath, 1-2% in. long: panicles erect, often rather many-flci., 1-2J^ in. long: fls. short-pedi- cel


. 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. LIGUSTRUJI LIGUSTRUM 913 4. Amurfinse, Carr. (L. Ibbta, \s,r. Amurinsis, Hort.). Shrub, to 15 ft., with upright branches: Ivs. oval or ob- long, usually obtuse, somewhat glossy above, glabrous except the midrib beneath, 1-2% in. long: panicles erect, often rather many-flci., 1-2J^ in. long: fls. short-pedi- celled; calyx glabrous or slightly pubescent near the base. June, July. Japan, China. 1861, p. 352.â Similar in habit to the following and almost half-ever- green. CC. Young parts glabrous: Ivs. half-evergreen. 5. ovaliiolium, Hassk. (i. Califdriiicnm, Hort. L. Japdiiiciim, Hort., not Thunb., and probably i. mklium, Franch, & Sav.). California Privet. Shriib of upright habit, to 15 ft., quite glabrous: Ivs. cuneate at the base, elliptic-ovate or elliptic- oblong, acute, dark green and glossy above, yellowish green be- neath, IVi-lUi in. long: panicles erect, many-tid., rather compact, to 3 in. long: fls. almost sessile. July. Japan.âA very handsome shrub, but of somewhat stiff habit; well adapted and much used for hedges (see Mn. 0, p. 9). Var. aureo-marginatum, Hort. Lvs. edged yellow. Var. variegatum, Hort. (var. rohustum rarii-'/afinn. Hort.). Lvs. varie- gated with yellow. Var. tricolor, Hort. Lvs. variegated with yellowish and white, pinkish when young (Mn. 2, p. 42)". AA. Corolla with the tube as long as the limb or shorter. B. Young growths glabrous: lvs. evergreen. 6. Jap6nicum, Thunb. {L. gl&brum, Hort. L. Kelleri- Anurn, Vis. L. Kellermanni, Siiboldi, spicatunt and syrlngwflbrum, Hort.). Bushy shrub, to 10 ft.: lvs. roundish-ovate to ovate-oblong, acute or obtusish, with reddish margin and midrib, veins beneath not distinctly marked, 2-3}^ in. long: p


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