. 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. tBegonia introduced into Europe (1777). Var. odor&ta(Uba is a very handsome variety of this species, which BB. its, red, reddish or red-veined on the under Margins entire or serrate. 28. maculAta, Raddi (B. argyrcstlgma, Fisch.). , branching, woody when old : Ivs. cordate, lanceo-late, wavy, 4-6 in. lo
. 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. tBegonia introduced into Europe (1777). Var. odor&ta(Uba is a very handsome variety of this species, which BB. its, red, reddish or red-veined on the under Margins entire or serrate. 28. maculAta, Raddi (B. argyrcstlgma, Fisch.). , branching, woody when old : Ivs. cordate, lanceo-late, wavy, 4-6 in. long, upper surface sometimes withlarge white, roundish spots: fls. pale rose or white, maleswith 2 ovate and 2 narrow petals, females with 5 equalpetals. It includes several forms. Braz. picta, Hort., is a common form, with verylarge white spots on the Ivs. 29. coccinea, Hook. (B. riibra, Hort. B. maciMta,var. coj-aiHiia, Hort.). Tall, succulent sts.: Ivs. on shortpetioles, obliquely oblong, angular, with wavy red mar-gins, 4-6 in. long: fls. deep coral-red; males Kin. across,with 4 unequal petals; females more attractive, owing tothe length and rich color of the ovary, which has 3 smallsubequal wings. Braz. 3990. - The fls. are very.
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