. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. MORUS somewhai: grown for ornament, also appears to be of this species. The curious lobing of the Ivs. ou the young growth is shown in the upper spray of Fig. 1433. The nearest approach to this lobing is in the Japanese (Moms Japonica), and this affords another of thos
. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. MORUS somewhai: grown for ornament, also appears to be of this species. The curious lobing of the Ivs. ou the young growth is shown in the upper spray of Fig. 1433. The nearest approach to this lobing is in the Japanese (Moms Japonica), and this affords another of those interesting parallelisms which exist between the Jap- American floras. The red Mul- MOVING PLANT 1035. 1431. Russian Mulberry—M^ berry is the largest tree of the genus. In the South it often attains a height of 70 ft. and a diam. of 3 or 4 ft. The timber is used for posts and light woodwork. Var. tomentdsa, Bureau (.V. tomentdsa Raf ) Lts very soft-pubescent and whitish beneath, often glossy but rough above. Tex.—A large-fruited form of this was introduced in 1889 by T. V. Munson as the Lam pasas Mulberr5^ BB. FuU-grotcn Ivs. usuaUy 3 in. or less long celtidifblia, HBK. (M. MexicAna, Benth M micro phijlla, Much smaller tree than J/ i dii rarely more than 25 ft. tall, and with smaller and smoother Ivs. and smaller, sourer black fr., which ripens earlier and is not so good. Lvs. cordate-ovate, more or less lobed, mucronate-serrate, nearly smooth on both sides: fr. short- ovate or sometimes nearly globn lar. Tex. and Ariz, to Ecuador. 7 planted for its fruits. l H. 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 Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954; Miller, Wilhelm, 1869-. New York : Macmillan
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