. 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. ULMUS UEARIA 1883 in J^-l in. long pendulous racemes; calyx 5-6-parted to the base: fr. elliptic, deeply notclied, densely ciliate, % in. long. Sept. Tenn. to Ga.; sometimes planted in avenues in Ga.; has proved hardy at the Arnold Ar- boretum, Boston. C. iiteH, Keaki.—U. YerschaffeUii. Zel


. 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. ULMUS UEARIA 1883 in J^-l in. long pendulous racemes; calyx 5-6-parted to the base: fr. elliptic, deeply notclied, densely ciliate, % in. long. Sept. Tenn. to Ga.; sometimes planted in avenues in Ga.; has proved hardy at the Arnold Ar- boretum, Boston. C. iiteH, Keaki.—U. YerschaffeUii. Zelkova Japouica, var. Verschaffeltii. Alfred Rehder. UMBELLULAKIA (from h&tin umhella, a sunshade; having reference to the form of the inflorescence). Lanrdcece. California A monotypic genus, comprising a single Pacific coast tree with alternate, simple, exstipulate Ivs.: fls. small, greenish, in simple peduncuUte umbels which in the bud are suiTOunded with an mvolucit of 6 c iducous bracts, petals none, stamens 9 filanunts with an oiange colored gland at base; anthers opening by uplifted valves fi a sub globose or ovoid diupe with haid endocaip Piopigated by seeds gent describes it as "one of the stateliest and most beautiful inhabitants of the North American forests, and no evergreen tree of temperate regions surpasses it in the beauty of its dark dense crown of lustrous foliage and in the massiveness of habit which make it one of the most .striking features of the California landscape and fit it to stand in any park or ; Joseph Burtt Davy. UMBRELLA LEAF. See DiphyUeia. UMBRELLA PINE. UMBRELLA PLANT or UMBRELLA PALM. perns alternifolius. Oy- 2620. California Laurel—Umbellularia Californlca {X M). Cali£6mica, Nutt. (OreoddpJme Califdrnica, Nees). Fig. 2620. Handsome evergreen tree, 20 to 30 or even 80 to 90 ft. high, with erect or suberect slender branches, conical outline and dense foliage: Ivs. containing a highly aromatic and v


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