. 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. 276"!!. Flower of Yucca filamentosa (X K). 2753. Flower of Yucca Whipplei. Three petals removed to show structure of blossom. grow in the higher lands bordering the Mojave and ad- jacent deserts, reaching a height of 15-20 ft. The old plants are exceedingly weird and picturesque. Occa- sionally this specie
. 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. 276"!!. Flower of Yucca filamentosa (X K). 2753. Flower of Yucca Whipplei. Three petals removed to show structure of blossom. grow in the higher lands bordering the Mojave and ad- jacent deserts, reaching a height of 15-20 ft. The old plants are exceedingly weird and picturesque. Occa- sionally this species is transferred to gardens, but it is apparently not in the trade. aloifolia, 6. Andreana, 5. angustifolla, 4. arffospatha, 8. aspera, 8. baccata, 9. Californica, \. canaliculata, 8. Carrierei, 5. concava, 2. conspicua, 6. Deleuili. 5. drac(Bnoides, 5. Dracouis, G. elegans, 5. JEllaeombei, 5. INDEX. ev-sifera. 5. exigua, '.i. filamentosa, 2. flaccida, 3. flexilis, 5. glauca, 4. gloriosa, 5. oraminifolia, 1. Guatemalensis, 7. Hanburyi, 4. Integra, 3. juncea, 5. Icevigata, 5. longifolia, 8. marginata, 5, 6. Massiliensis, 5. medio-striata. 5, uobilis, 5, orchioides, 3. Ortgiesiana, 1. pendula, 5. plicata, 5. puherida, 3. q^^adrieolo^, 6, recurvifolia, 5. striatitla, 5. stricta, 4. sulcata, 5. Treculeana, 8. Vande rvinniana, v.' 2, 5. Whipplei, 1. A. Fr. erect, capsxilar: seeds thin and flat E. Stigma capitate, on a slender style ]. Whipplei BB. Stigma 3- or 6-lobed, termi- nating a stout style 2 filamentosa ."{. naccida 4. glauca AA. Fr. pendent, not dehiscent. B. Seeds thin: fr. wall thin and soon dry: Ivs. nsnatly en- tire BB. Seeds thick: fr. puljyy, siveet and edible> C. The fr. without a core, pu7'- ple - fleshed : Ivs. rough- margined CC. The fr. with papery core and yellowish flesh. D. IjVs. rough-margined DD. JjVS. tvith detaching mar- ginal fibers when adult. gloriosa G. aloifolia Guatemalensis Treculeana baccata 1. Whipplei, Torrey (]r. (?r«mziii/d;ir
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