. E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower & kitchen garden for 1880 . PRICFi Half-hardy 80 it f the extremicies of each scape like the concentric spokes of a wheel, annual. 876 Chloris Radiata. From East India. 1 foot 19 CHRYSURUS. Nat. Ord., Graminece. Very pretty ornamental grass, suitable for dried bouquets. Hardy armtial= 877 Chrysurus Aureus. From Levant. J foot o .05 COIX. Nat. Oed., Graminece. 878 Coix Lachryma (Job's Tears). A very curious ornamental grass, having seeds which, have the appearance of large tears; from East Indies . , . .05 ERAGROSTIS. Nat. Okd.,
. E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower & kitchen garden for 1880 . PRICFi Half-hardy 80 it f the extremicies of each scape like the concentric spokes of a wheel, annual. 876 Chloris Radiata. From East India. 1 foot 19 CHRYSURUS. Nat. Ord., Graminece. Very pretty ornamental grass, suitable for dried bouquets. Hardy armtial= 877 Chrysurus Aureus. From Levant. J foot o .05 COIX. Nat. Oed., Graminece. 878 Coix Lachryma (Job's Tears). A very curious ornamental grass, having seeds which, have the appearance of large tears; from East Indies . , . .05 ERAGROSTIS. Nat. Okd., Graminece. Ornamental grasses; suitable for winter bouquets. 879 Eragrostis Elegans (Love-grass). From South of Europe 05 880 Cylindrifolia. From China 05 ERIAJVTHUS. Nat. Oed., Graminece. 881 Erianthus Ravennae. This is a bold-looking, reed-like grass, from four to six feet high, with a fine foliage, resembling much in appearance the Pampas grass; rare. Half-hardy perennial; from south of Europe 10 ELEUSIXE. Nat. Oed., Graminece. Ornamental grasses ; light and graceful. 882 Eleusine Coracana. From East Indies a 883 Indicum. From East Indies 10 E GYNERIUM (Pampas Geass). Nat. Oed., Graminece. 884 Gynerium Argenteum. This is, without exception, the most stately growing species of grass known. In statiire it rivals the Bamboo, attaining, in its native plains (South America), from ten to fifteen feet in height. In northern latitudes, it should be protected in winter by removing to the cel- lar or cold frame. Half-hardy perennial See cut p. ''9. 10 HORDEUM. Nat. Oed., Graminece. 885 Hordeum Jubatum. A fine new ornamental grass . . . .10 OIPERIATA. Nat. Oed., Graminece. A magnificent, hardy grass, quite recently introduced from Araoor, with grace- ful curved foliage, forming a fine bush about three feet high, throwing out numer- ous fiower-spikes about five feet in height, bearing glittering silvery plumes of flowers; extremely pretty. The leaves are lively green, with a broad, silv
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