. 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. LACHENALIA DD. Inner seffinents 2-3 lines longer than the 5. rubida DDD. Inner segments S-4 lines longer than the outer 6. tricolor BB. Form of perianth bell-shaped. c. Lvs. pustulate, ,covered with blister-like elevations. D. Inflorescence spicate 7. pustulata DD. Inflorescence racemose 8. pal
. 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. LACHENALIA DD. Inner seffinents 2-3 lines longer than the 5. rubida DDD. Inner segments S-4 lines longer than the outer 6. tricolor BB. Form of perianth bell-shaped. c. Lvs. pustulate, ,covered with blister-like elevations. D. Inflorescence spicate 7. pustulata DD. Inflorescence racemose 8. pallida cc. Lvs. not pustulate 9. imiiolia 1. refl§xa, Thunb. Lvs. clasping the base of the stem for 1-2 in.: spike iisually few-fld.: lis. all erect or spreading, yellowish. 2. orchioides, Ait. Lvs. strap-shaped, often spotted, 1 in. wide, clasping the base of the stem: fls. white, yellow, red or blue. B. M. 85-t and 1269. L. B. C. ll:ll)7« (as L. mutabilis). "The most striking color forms," savs Baker, "are atroviolicea, hyacinth blue; virenti-fliva, greenish yellow, and mutAbilis, inner seg- ments dull yellow, tipped ; .^. glaucina, .Tacq. Lvs. as in No. 2: fls. long, white' red, yellow or tinged blue. 3552 (wonderfully varied in color). 16:1350 and 23:1945. 4. pSndula, Ait. Bulb globose, about 1 in. thick: peduncle 6-12 in. long, more robust than in Nos. 5 and 6: raceme few- or 2-6 in. long, all except the upper lis, more or less nodding: outer segments yellow, passing upwards into red. not spotted; inner bright red- purple at the tip. oilO. Gu. 18:241; 23, p. 142; 33, and 45. F. 1871:265. V. 8:172. Var. Aure- liana lias outer segments red, barely tipped yellow; inner ones tipped green. 1890:396. IIL23:195. .T. riihida, Jacq. Bulb about H in. thick : peduncle 6-9 in. lung: lvs. spotted: raceme 6-20-fld.: outer seg- ments bright red, tipped green ; inner ones yellow be- low the tip. 6. tricolor,
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