. 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. 1313. Lonlcera Tataiica (X 13. orient&lis. Lam. (L. Caucdsica, Bieb.). Shrub, to 10 ft., almost glabrous: Ivs. elliptic or ovate to ob- long-ovate, rarely oblong-lanceolate, dark green above, pale or glaucescent beneath, 2-4 in. long: fls. short-pe- duncled, pale violet or pinkish: fr. black, wholly con- na
. 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. 1313. Lonlcera Tataiica (X 13. orient&lis. Lam. (L. Caucdsica, Bieb.). Shrub, to 10 ft., almost glabrous: Ivs. elliptic or ovate to ob- long-ovate, rarely oblong-lanceolate, dark green above, pale or glaucescent beneath, 2-4 in. long: fls. short-pe- duncled, pale violet or pinkish: fr. black, wholly con- nate. May, June. W. Asia to Kamschatka. Gt. 11:359. — Fls. and frs. not very conspicuous. cc. Ovaries and frs. separate. D. Fts. ivldte oryellowisli ivhite, cJinnging to yeUow: branches 2}ubescent. 14. Xyl6steum, Linn. Fig. 1312. Shnib, to 10 ft.: Ivs. broadly oval to obovate, acute, dull green, pubescent above, usually glabrous at length, 1-3 in. long: fls. pe- duncled, yellowish white, often slightly tinged red, hairy outside: bractlets pubescent, about half as high as ovary: berries dark red. Jlay, June. Eu., "W. and N. Asia, sometimes escaped from cultivation. 3:241. 15. M6rrowi, Gray. Shrub, to G ft.,with wide spread- ing branches: Ivs. oval or oblong-ovate, dark green above, grayish tomeutose , 1-2 in. long: fls. peduncled, pure white at first, pubescent outside, upper lip divided nearly to the base, with spreading lobes: bractlets pubescent, about as long as ovary: fr. blood- red. May, June. Japan. 11:1267. Gng. 5 Very decorative, with its bright red fruit from August until late in fall. There is also a var. with yellow fruit. 16. Euprechtitaa, Kegel. Shrub, to 12 ft.: Ivs. ovate- lanceolate to lanceolate, acuiuinate. usually dark green above, grayish pubescent beneath, 2-4 in. long: fls. on rather long peduncles, pure white at first, glabrous out- •side: bractlets only , small, about one- third of the ovary: fr. red or so
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