. Handbook of hardy trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants ... Based on the French work of Messrs. Decaisne and Naudin ...entitled 'Manuel de l'amateur des jardins,' and including the original woodcuts by Riocreux and Leblanc. Plants, Ornamental. 126 Leg7iininos(X—Robinia. different in aspect. In R. Ps. inerrnis the characteristic thorns are wanting, and the leaflets are narrow, oblong, and glaucous. Fig. 71. Eobinia liispida. (^ nat. size.) beneath ; Decaisneana has bright rosy flowers; monophylla has the leaf reduced to one large leaflet; pendida is of droop- ing habit; and crispa, monsfrosa,


. Handbook of hardy trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants ... Based on the French work of Messrs. Decaisne and Naudin ...entitled 'Manuel de l'amateur des jardins,' and including the original woodcuts by Riocreux and Leblanc. Plants, Ornamental. 126 Leg7iininos(X—Robinia. different in aspect. In R. Ps. inerrnis the characteristic thorns are wanting, and the leaflets are narrow, oblong, and glaucous. Fig. 71. Eobinia liispida. (^ nat. size.) beneath ; Decaisneana has bright rosy flowers; monophylla has the leaf reduced to one large leaflet; pendida is of droop- ing habit; and crispa, monsfrosa, and dissecta differ in the foliage. Besides the above there is a yellow-flowered variety, and others in which the leaflets are much smaller or larger than in the so-called typical form. Then there is the variety toHubsa with zigzag branches, and varieties variegated with white or yellow. syn. R. glutindsa.—A small tree. Yoimg Flowers rose-pink, nearly scentless, crowded pod clothed with glandular hairs. Psssibly 3. R. viscbsa, shoots clammy, in short racemes one of the America. many variations of the Thorn Acacia. North 17. CLIANTHUS. Trailing or climbing herbs. Leaves imparipinnate ; leaflets small, numerous, oblong. Flowers very large, brilliantly coloured, in short pendulous axillary racemes. Petals acuminate; standard reflexed. Stamens diadelphous. Only two species are described, but these ha\-e produced several varieties. The name is a compound of kXsios, glory, and dudos, a flower, from whence we have Glory Pea. 1. G. puniceus. Parrot Flower.—A branching shrubby. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hemsley, W. Botting (William Botting), 1843-1924; Decaisne, J. (Joseph) Manuel de l'amateur des jardins. Boston, Estes & Lauriat


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