Archive image from page 82 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofamer01bail1 Year: 1900 AMASONIA AMES 57 AUASONIA (after Thomas Amason, early American traveler). VerhenAcece. Greenhouse shrub from Trini- dad, with long, tubular, hairy yellow fls. and bright red bracts, which remain attractive two o
Archive image from page 82 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofamer01bail1 Year: 1900 AMASONIA AMES 57 AUASONIA (after Thomas Amason, early American traveler). VerhenAcece. Greenhouse shrub from Trini- dad, with long, tubular, hairy yellow fls. and bright red bracts, which remain attractive two or three months at a time. calyoina, Hook. f. (»icea,Hort. notVahl.). Lvs. 6-12 in. long, elliptic, acuminate, coarsely irregularly toothed or sinuate, glabrous, except the floral ones : fls. l>$-2 in. long, drooping; calyx nearly 1 in. long, red. 6915. Gn. 27:«9. 20:13. AMBEOSlNIA (Giacinti Ambrosini, an Italian). Aroidem. A dwarf, perennial, tuberous herb of Italy and Algeria. Half-hardy; planted in the open or in pots, and blooms in the fall. A single species. Bloom very early in spring, often before lvs. appear. They thrive upon a variety of soils and over a wide range, succeeding well in dry climates. Prop, by seeds or suckers. A. ovdlls and A. alpliia of horticulturists, sometimes purporting to come from Eu., are our native Pyrus nigra, which see. See Juneberry, A. Lvs. acute or acuminate, finely serrate. B. Petals narrow, lanceolate, ohlanceolate or spatulate. Canadensis, Medic. Comjion Shad-bush. Tree, 25-40 ft., upright, narrow, oblong, round-topped : trunk tall, straight: branches small, spreading: lvs. oval or ovate, acute or acuminate, rounded or cordate at base, sharply and finely serrate, soon becoming glabrous : fiiiit glo- bose. Early summer. Newfoundland to Fla., west to Ark. and Minn. :194. Botryapium, DC. {A. Canadensis, var. ohlonqifblia, Torr. & Gray). Common Dwakp Junebekky. Bush or small tree : lvs. and flower-stalks whitish wool
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