. 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. 2024. Pyrus baccata (X 3^). See No. 9. AA. Malus, the Apples: fr. usually ivithout grit-cells; styles usually united at the base. B. Oriental {Old World) species: Ivs. mostly finely and evenly serrate and not lohed except on strong shoots: calyx either persistent on the fr. or ca- ducous. c. Calyx deciduous, le


. 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. 2024. Pyrus baccata (X 3^). See No. 9. AA. Malus, the Apples: fr. usually ivithout grit-cells; styles usually united at the base. B. Oriental {Old World) species: Ivs. mostly finely and evenly serrate and not lohed except on strong shoots: calyx either persistent on the fr. or ca- ducous. c. Calyx deciduous, leaving the apex of the fr. naked. (Figs. 2023, 2024.) D. Lvs. on summer shoots more or less lohed, G. Toringo, Sieb. [P. Sieboldii, Regel, not Carr.). ToRiNGO or Dwarf Ckab. Fig. 2023. Shrub or dwarf tree, nearly glabrous: Ivs. ovate or oblong-ovate in outline, bright dark green above and thinly pubescent below, becoming colored in the fall, strongly notched or lobed on either side at or below the middle, the middle lobe often notched again near the top, the remaining margins sharply dentate: fls. small, white or blush, on slender stems: fr. the size of a'pea, shedding its calyx. Japan. 1870:451; 18S1, p. 296. Gn. 34, p. 2025. Pyrus Malus, the apple, & Schmalh. Small tree, with very variable foliage, some plants " having Ivs. that are smooth at the margin; others are slit and almost of thread-like form; but the majority exhibit forms in- termediate between these two ; Lvs. usually ovate in outline, but mostly pinnatifid and the segments again toothed. E. Turkestan. III. 7:115.—P. Michauxii, Bosc. is referred to P. amygdaliformis, by Boissier.—P. Pollvhria, 93 1899:456. Carriere, "Pommiers Microcarpes," pp. 43,62. —Grown raostly for ornament,but lately recom- mended as a hardy stock upon which to dwarf the Apple. In Japan, the little fruits are gathered after frost and preserved. Upon the fruit-spurs, the leaves are s


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