. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. 1822 TOOLS tained effort in that direction is Thomas' "Farm Im- plemetits and Machinery," 1859 and 186'J. Useful hand- books illustrating various farm devices are "Farm Con- veniences" and Martin's "Farm Appliances," both pub- lished by th


. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. 1822 TOOLS tained effort in that direction is Thomas' "Farm Im- plemetits and Machinery," 1859 and 186'J. Useful hand- books illustrating various farm devices are "Farm Con- veniences" and Martin's "Farm Appliances," both pub- lished by the Orange Judd Company. L. H. 2531. Two type! The spike-tooth and spring-i TOOTHACHE THEE. See Xanlhoxylum. TOOTH'WORT. English-made name for iJcH^ariVi. TORCH LILY. Kniplwfia TORfiNIA (after Olaf Toren, clergyman; traveled in Cliina ;)2 and discovered T. Asialica). ScropJiula- riilcew. About 20 species of annual or perennial herbs, mostly low, branching and somewhat decumbent, with simple, opposite, serrate or crenate leaves and tubular, somewhat 2-lipped flowers in terminal or axillary, few- fld. racemes. The species are mainly from tropical Asia and Africa. Calyx tubular, plicate or 3-5 winged, obliquely 3-5-deutate "or 2-lipped at the top; corolla- tube cylindrical, usually â ⢠"â wider above; posterior lip erect, broad, concave, not^ned or more deeply cut; lower lip large, spreading, with 3 nearly equal lobes; stamens 4, perfect: capsule oblong; seeds numerous, small. Torenias are of easy cultivation and are very useful for window-boxes, low iHinlrr* cr ivpii for large masses. The flowers are not lar;;.' planK are floriferous and keep in good leaf and tlnv. rs fi spring to frost. T. Fonrnieri has the bf^t iialiit a liedding plant, but it may be bordered with T. ficn-a. The plants are easily raised from seed, but may also be grown from cuttings, which root Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page im


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