. 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. THERMOPSIS AA. Pod straight or only slightly curved at the apex. B. Plant 3-5 ft. high. Carolini^na, M. A. Curtia. Stera stout, smooth, sim- ple: IvH. loii^-pftioled; ifts. obovate-oblon^, silky be- lieath; stipules lari^a!, clasping; raceme G-12 in. long, erect, rigid, many-lid.: pod 2 in. long, erect, villous
. 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. THERMOPSIS AA. Pod straight or only slightly curved at the apex. B. Plant 3-5 ft. high. Carolini^na, M. A. Curtia. Stera stout, smooth, sim- ple: IvH. loii^-pftioled; ifts. obovate-oblon^, silky be- lieath; stipules lari^a!, clasping; raceme G-12 in. long, erect, rigid, many-lid.: pod 2 in. long, erect, villous and lioary. June, July. Mts. of N. C. BB. Plant 1-3 ft. high. c. StijJules lo)iger than the petiole. mont&,na, Nutt. Plant \% ft. high, somewhat silky- pubescent: Ifts. oblong-obovate to oblong, l-:j in. long: tls. in long spikes : pod straight, erect, pubescent. Way, June. Western states. liGll. 15:1272 {both erroneously as T. fahacea). Sometimes called "Buffalo pen" in the west. CC. Stipules shorter than the jyetiole. D. Racemes axillary, tab&ceaf DC. Resembles T. moniana and has possibly been confounded with it in the trade. It diifers in hav- ing more spreading pods and larger and more com- pressed seeds. May, June. Siberia. DD. Racemes terminal. m611is, M. A. Curtis. Stem erect, branched, 2-3 ft. high, pubescent: Ifts. obovate-oblong, 1-2 in. long: ra- cemes G-10 in. long: pod slightly curved at the end. 2-4 in. long. May-July. Va. and North Carolina. T. Cashmcridna, Hort. Saxil, does not appear to be known to botanists. j_ g, Keller and F. W. Barclay. THESPfiSlA (Greek, divine; application doubtful). Mnlvitceic. A genus of a few species of tall trees or of tropical Africa, Asia and the islands of the Pacific. They liaA^e the aspect of Hibiscus and may be distinguished by the confluent stigmas, more woody capsule and the obovoid compressed seeds. popiilnea, Soland. A small tree with the younger por- tions covered with peltate scal
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