. 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. 1472 PYRUS PYRUS shoots they are prominently lobed and suggest the leaves of hawthorns. Closely allied to P. baccata, and to P. fhrihundfc of the gardens. Sargent writes (Forest Flora of .Japan, p. 40) that P. Torim/o "is a common and widely distributed plant in Japan, growing from. 2026. Pyms spectabilis
. 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. 1472 PYRUS PYRUS shoots they are prominently lobed and suggest the leaves of hawthorns. Closely allied to P. baccata, and to P. fhrihundfc of the gardens. Sargent writes (Forest Flora of .Japan, p. 40) that P. Torim/o "is a common and widely distributed plant in Japan, growing from. 2026. Pyms spectabilis (X }4). No. 11. the sea-level in Yeddo to elevations of several thousand feet in central Hondo, usually in moist ground in the neighborhood of ; It varies from a low biish to a tree .30 ft. high. The leaves are exceedingly variable. DD. Ijvs. on shimmer slioots not lobed. E. Vernation (U'S. in hitdj conduplicate. 7. iloribunda, Nichols. {P. Milhis floribitnda, Hort. Mdhis florihunda, Sieb. M. microcdrpa floribiinda, Carr.). Flowering Crab. Shrub or sometimes a small tree, often thorny : young growths glabrous or very soon becoming so: Ivs. ovate and usually acuminate, the petioles rather thick and reddish and usually not much if any more than 1 in. long on the leading young shoots, the margins finely but very sharply serrate, usuallj^ thickish, shining above and glabrous (or soon becoming so) beneath: fls. rose or rose-red, appearing with the Ivs., produced in great abundance and very show5': fr. usually about the size of a pea, on long, slender stalks, red, not persisting till -n'inter. Japan. 1866:.311; 1871:591; 1881, p. 29G. 15:1585. 1:152; 2:52,3. 13:437; 18:437. 9:573. Gt. 47:1448 (var. atrosantjuinea). 1899:454. Carriere, "Pommiers Microcarpes," pp. 44, 65. â One of the best of all early spring-fiowering bushes â or small trees, and now common in gardens. The semi- double forms often receive the names HalUana and
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