. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. CRINUM species from Zanzibar, probably not known outside of one or two botanical gardens. 13. vari&bile, Herb. (C crassifdlitim, Herb.). Bulb ovoid, 3^ in. thick : Ivs. 1 J^-2 ft. long, 2 in. wide, weak: fls. 10-1
. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. CRINUM species from Zanzibar, probably not known outside of one or two botanical gardens. 13. vari&bile, Herb. (C crassifdlitim, Herb.). Bulb ovoid, 3^ in. thick : Ivs. 1 J^-2 ft. long, 2 in. wide, weak: fls. 10-12 ; perianth flushed red outside : filaments red. Cape Colony.—A rare species. .CO. Fls. fewer, usually less than 8 in an iimbel. D. Bulbs small. E. Tube lout/, 5-6 in.: stamens nearly as long as the perianth segments. 14. Sanderiinum, Baker (0. orncttum. Bury). Bulb Ljlobose, 2 in. thick ; neck 2-3 in. long : Ivs. 10-12, thin, I 'b-2 ft. long, IK in. bi-oad, margin much crisped: fls. .5-6 ; perianth with a distinct band of bright red. ('orisco island. Sierra Leone. Gn. 52: 1131.—Closely ;tllied to C. scabrum. EE. Tube short: stamens much shorter than the egri its seed and begin- ning its own life. %n umbel. BB. Bulbs short-necked. c. Fls. numerous, usually more than 8 12, ZeylfLnicum, Linn. {Amaryllis orn&ta, B. M. 1171). Bulb globose, 5-6 in. thick : Ivs. 10-12, 2-3 ft. long, 3-4 in. wide, wavy, margin roughish; peduncle stout, purple: fls. 10-20 ; perianth bright red outside in the middle. Powellii. third ; segments oblong lanceolate, 3-1 in. long, 1 in. broad. Midsummer. Tropical Asia and Africa.—A "warmhouse species. The most commonly cultivated species of the genus. Native throughout tropical Asia and Africa. Usually sold as C. Kirkii, which is an allied F. Lcs. S—i ft. long. 15. campanulitum. Herb. (C ag«a7j<;i(m, Burehell). Lvs. linear, deeply channelled, 3-4 ft.: fls. 6-8: perianth A young°"plant of rosy red. Cape cblony. Kaffraria. 2352
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