. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom . ca. It is described andfigured in this work under Actinolepis. PTILOTUS exaltatus. See Trichinium. PTYCHORAPHIS (Greek, folded and raphe). Pal-mdcece. A genus of 3 species of Malayan palms. OfP. augusfa, Wm. Watson writes: It is as graceful asCocos Weddeliana or Geonoma gracilis, a
. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom . ca. It is described andfigured in this work under Actinolepis. PTILOTUS exaltatus. See Trichinium. PTYCHORAPHIS (Greek, folded and raphe). Pal-mdcece. A genus of 3 species of Malayan palms. OfP. augusfa, Wm. Watson writes: It is as graceful asCocos Weddeliana or Geonoma gracilis, and it growsas freely under cultivation as either of these popularpalms. This rare palm has been offered in Americabut is not known to be cultivated. The genus contains3 species, one from Singapore, one from the Philippinesand one from Nicobar. The genus is placed next to Rhopaloblaste by Drudein Engler and Prantls Natiirlichen Pflanzenfamilienand distinguished by the ridge of the forked raphe anddeeply ruminate seed, while the rumination of theupper parts of the seed is flattish. PUERARIA 1465 angtista, Becc. Trunk becoming 80-100 ft. high,slender, smooth: lvs. becoming 8-12 ft. long; pinnae2-3 ft., linear, acuminate, bright green: fr. elliptical-oblong, red: seed grooved on one side. Nicobar. F. W. 2014. Pterostyrax hispida (X%). PTYCHOSPfiRMA (Greek words, probably referringto the ruminate albumen of the seed). Palmdcew. Thefollowing names have appeared in American trade cat-alogues: Ptycliosperma Alexandrce, Cunninghamianaand Seemannii. These are all referred below to othergenera. For P. elegans, consult Seaforthia. P. alba, Scheff. See Dictyosperma alba.—P. Alexdndrce, SeeArehontophoenixAlexandrse.—P. Cunninghamiana,H. Wendl. See Archontophoenlx Cunninghamii.—P. elegans,Blume. Consult Seaforthia.— P. Rumphii. Consult Drymo-phlasus.—P. Seimannii. See Balaka. PUCCOON. PUCCOON, RED. Sanguinaria. PUCCOON, YELLOW. Hydrastis. PUCHA-PAT.
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