The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists . e-spiked). Jl., sepals and petals greenish-yellow ; li]j having a very small anterior lacinia, and two angularcalli hitwcen the sinuses between the lateral and anteriorlacinia: inflorescence simple. Java, 1885. E. muscicola (Moss-gro%ving). Jl. yellowish-green, very small,racemose. I. about Jin. louy. Pseudo-bulbs racemose. Ceylon,1887. An insignificant species. E. rhodoptera (red-winged). H., sepals whitish-ochre, as wellas the pedicels, ovaries, and br
The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists . e-spiked). Jl., sepals and petals greenish-yellow ; li]j having a very small anterior lacinia, and two angularcalli hitwcen the sinuses between the lateral and anteriorlacinia: inflorescence simple. Java, 1885. E. muscicola (Moss-gro%ving). Jl. yellowish-green, very small,racemose. I. about Jin. louy. Pseudo-bulbs racemose. Ceylon,1887. An insignificant species. E. rhodoptera (red-winged). H., sepals whitish-ochre, as wellas the pedicels, ovaries, and bracts; petals purple, ligidate,broad; lip trifid, the lateral segments purple, produceil, themiddle one ligulate, retuse, emarginate; raceme lioeardigulate, acute. Stems cylindrical. 1882. 348 The Dictionary of Gardening, E ria—con Rimannl (Rimans). Jl. of a pellucid, pale yellow, the frontlobe of the lip polden-yellow, with two purple spots; racemenodding, dense, with a few reddish hairs. I. cuneate-oblong,acute, very leathery, light green, with dark nerves. Pseudo-bulbs pyriform, about 3in. long, liirma. Fig. 372. Erica Cavenoishiana. E. Striolata (slightly striated). ,rf., sepals and petals light ochre-euloured, 1 inear-ligiilate, acute, the former marked with and the latter with one stripe of reddish-purple ; lipligidate, with very blunt side lobes, and three conspicuous, partlycrenulate, yellow keels ; raceme dense-flowered, the rachis onlyslightly hairy. I. cuneate-oblong, acute, very fleshy. PapuanI-slands, 1888. (I. H. 1888, t. 48.) E. suavis (sweet). A synonym of Trichosma suavis. In addition to the above, a large number of species of nohorticultural value are cultivated at Kew and in other botanicalgardens. ZilMANTHUS. Spikelets apiked in pairs npon eachjoint of the slender rachis, one of them seasile, the otherpedieollate ; g-rain free ; npikes crowded in a panicle, andclothed with long, silky hairs, especially in a tnft a
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