. 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. £^4i^^}tff -'Of -J. 1350 Virginian Stock Crimson King Malcomia is a genus of branching herbs: branches often prostrate: Ivs. alternate, entire or pinnatifid: fis. in a loose raceme; petals long and linear or long-clawed: pods rather terete, long or awl-shaped: seeds in 1 series or in 2 series at the base 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. £^4i^^}tff -'Of -J. 1350 Virginian Stock Crimson King Malcomia is a genus of branching herbs: branches often prostrate: Ivs. alternate, entire or pinnatifid: fis. in a loose raceme; petals long and linear or long-clawed: pods rather terete, long or awl-shaped: seeds in 1 series or in 2 series at the base of the cells. marltima, R. Br. Virginian Stock. Mahon Stock. Figs. 1350, 1351. Stem erect, branching: Ivs. elliptic, obtuse, entire, narrowed at the base, pubescence ap- pressed, 2-4-parted : pedicels rather shorter than the calyx: pods pubescent, long-acuminate at the apex. 16G {as UheirantliHS maritimws, shoviing red fls., changing to purple before fading). \y. jyj. MALLOTUS (Greek, M'ooZ?!/). EuphorbiAcew. Trees or shrubs, with broad opposite Ivs., with small dioecious fis. in spikes or panicles: petals and disk absent; calyx 3-5-lobed ; stamens numerous ; styles 3, almost free, recurved ; capsule spherical, splitting into 3 parts. About 80 species in the Old World tropics. Jap6niciis, Miill. Arg. A small tree, with large, ovate, palmately nerved, nearly glabrous, sub-trilobed, long- petioled Ivs.: spikes branched terminal: fls. 2-3 lines wide; stamens 60-70, yellow; stigmas slightly feathery: capsules pubescent, % in. in diam. Japan and China. 1894, p. , at Santa Barbara. J. B. S. Norton. MALLOW. Malva rotundifolia. MALLOW, FALSE. Malvastrum. MALOFE (name used by Pliny for some kind of mal- low). Malvdcece. A genus of 10 species of annuals from the Mediterranean region, one of which is cult, under the name of M. grandiflora. It grows 1-3 ft. high, and bears red or white, o-petaled fls. 2^-3 in. across, in sum- mer and fall. The genus is allied to Althaea, whic
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