. 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. The daisies are never cultivated, but they are often gathered for decoration, and make excellent cut-flowers. See, also, Daisy. DD. Mays many-col- ored : fls. often double: the com- mon "Chrysanthe- m>ims " of the flo- 19. Indioum, Linn. {V. JujUnicum , The wild plants native to China and
. 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. The daisies are never cultivated, but they are often gathered for decoration, and make excellent cut-flowers. See, also, Daisy. DD. Mays many-col- ored : fls. often double: the com- mon "Chrysanthe- m>ims " of the flo- 19. Indioum, Linn. {V. JujUnicum , The wild plants native to China and Japan are dwarfer than 6 morifohum, with Ivs thinner more sharplj cut and green on both sides not glau cous involucial scales with wider and more chafT fls smaller nu > Leucanthemum ) merous, and with rays alwa\ s vellow and Neitl ithci fortun t sections ^ I often used lu Ueiiuau^ Smensi 20 monfdhnm Rimit mlln (r" '^ nfn scariou cies w ide souse luclu iing r od')rnm Linii =Matr: ;inodora W M CHRYSOGONTM rather moist soil. Strong clumps, 4-ij years old, are then at 111. ir and are very excellent plants. After that tlir\ -liMuM 1" divided. Prop, by division or seed. )., .iwii. .luly. J. B. Keller and L. H. B. CHRYS0BALANU8 {golden acorn, from the Greek, referring to the fruit). JSosdcea. Two species in the warm parts of Amer. and Afr. The Cocoa Plum, C. loico, Linn., grows on coasts and along streams in S. Fla., in south to S. Amer., and also in Afr. It is some- times planted in the extreme south (and in the tropics) as an ornamental shrub and for its sweetish but insipid and dry plum-shaped fruits. The Cocoa Plum is a mere bush on the northern limits of its distribution, but in extreme S. Fla. it - a 1m i^hi j:, ::ii It. It has glossy, thick obovatc n. i , ... Ivs.: fls. small and white, in :iM!i â i . n . ..r cymes; calyx 5-cleft, pubesi-riii ; |,. iii ,, ; ::iiii. n- aljout20: fr. 1-seeded, often 1 in. in diatn., varyme irom
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