. 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. OPHRYS OPUNTIA 1143 ovate, greenish; petals narrowly linear; labelluni long, oblong, purplish brown, with pale white or blue marks in the center; central lobe notched. Spring and early summer. Cent, and E. Europe. 21:241. AA. Margin of the labelUim yellow or greenish yellow. tenthredinifera, Willd. Sawfly
. 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. OPHRYS OPUNTIA 1143 ovate, greenish; petals narrowly linear; labelluni long, oblong, purplish brown, with pale white or blue marks in the center; central lobe notched. Spring and early summer. Cent, and E. Europe. 21:241. AA. Margin of the labelUim yellow or greenish yellow. tenthredinifera, Willd. Sawfly Orchis. Stem 6 in. high: Ivs. elliptic-lanceolate: spike 3-8-tld.: lis. nearly 1 in. across ; sepals oblong, obtuse, concave, varying from rose to white; petals very small; labellum broadly obcordate^ greenish yellow, pubescent, with a large chestnut-colored spot on the disk. Mediterranean region. 3:205; 1930, F. 1872, p. 128. liitea, Cav. Stem 4-7 in. tall, many-fld.: Ivs. linear- oblong: fis. % in, across ; sepals oblong, obtuse, in- curved, green ; petals much smaller, linear-oblong; labelluni quadrate, golden yellow, with a purple disk. Mediterranean region. 5941. Aceras antkropophora, Br. Advertised as Ophrys authro- pophora, Linu. Man Orchis. Stem about 9 in. high, the spike being 2-4 in. long: Its. ovate to oblong or lanceolate; fls. dull yellowish gi-een ; sepals and petals couverEiug over the column.; labellum much longer than the sepals; side lobes long, narrow, and the middle lobe split into two narrow lobes. Early summer. Pastures, S. Europe. Ophrys differs from Aceras in liavlng a vei"y convex labellum. Both genera are distinguished from Orchis by the absence of a spur. Heinkich Hasselering. OPLlSMENUS (Greek, a wned; referring to the awns). Graminece. A genus allied to Panicum, containing 4 species of the warmer regions, one of which is cult, in conservatoi'ies for ornament. Spikelet l-tld.; first and second glume, and often the third,
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