. 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. 1805. Flowers of Allspice (X species by the oblong Ivs., 4-lobed calyx and globose drupe. Tree, 30-40 ft. high: Ivs. 2-6 in. long; petiole % in. long: &s. 3 lines long: drupe 3 lines thick. The male Pimento is a form with the female organs less de- .JI. ick Cinnamon and Wild listingiiislied by the 5- of the
. 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. 1805. Flowers of Allspice (X species by the oblong Ivs., 4-lobed calyx and globose drupe. Tree, 30-40 ft. high: Ivs. 2-6 in. long; petiole % in. long: &s. 3 lines long: drupe 3 lines thick. The male Pimento is a form with the female organs less de- .JI. ick Cinnamon and Wild listingiiislied by the 5- of the Ivs. rather promi- ;). Yields oil of myrcia, Fimento, Griseb., is distinguished oblong drupe and Ivs., veloped folia). P. dcris, Koste!. .â , Clove, where cult i lobed calyx, ovoiil .li nent above. .31 the basis of bay rui by the obovate Ivs., 5-lobed calyx with veins obsolete above. PIMPERNELL. Properly J nnjraKis. PIMPINfiLLA (possibly from Latin blpinnula, bi- piiiiuite). l/iiiheUlfene. About 70 species of herbs, one of which has been described under Anise, Lately P. iiUegerrima, Gray, has been offered by one dealer in hardy native plants. It differs from Anise in being a perennial plant with Ivs. 2-3-ternate and segments en-. PINANGA (Malay name). Palm&cem. About 25 spe- cies of slender, spineless, bamboo-like palms from In- dia and the Malay Archipelago. Lvs. terminal, un- equally lobed or pinnatisect, or simple and bifid at the apex; segments plicate, many-nerved, the lower ones acuminate, the upper confluent, the margins not thick- ened, recurving at the base; rachis acute above, convex below; petiole convex above; sheath elongated: .siijhIIx usually small, very simple: peduncle short: brancbis in groups; spathe 1, symmetrical, swollen or comply ssid and2-winged: fls. rather small: fr. ovoid or elliptical, oniii;;!' or nil. For culture, see Palms. Kuhlii, Hliuiir. Fig. 180G. Stems tufted, 20-30 ft. liiijli, > r: Ivk. 3-4 ft.; Ifts. many, 1-2 ft., falca
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