Archive image from page 437 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofam03bail Year: 1900 1450 PRUNUS globose fr.; P. glanduldsa, Torr. & Gray, Tex., a low bush with very crooked and pubescent branches, very small, oval-obtuse Ivs., and a small velvety fruit. oco. Lvs. mostly narrow and peach-Uke, fir
Archive image from page 437 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofam03bail Year: 1900 1450 PRUNUS globose fr.; P. glanduldsa, Torr. & Gray, Tex., a low bush with very crooked and pubescent branches, very small, oval-obtuse Ivs., and a small velvety fruit. oco. Lvs. mostly narrow and peach-Uke, firm and more or less shining, glabrous, the young growths not pubescent; Tr. thin-skinned. U. aninisti6Iia, Marsh. (P. Chicdsa, Michaux 1). Chickasaw Plctm. Mountain Cherry. Fig. 1985. Plate XXX. Small, bushy-topped twiggy tree, with slender zigzag reddish branches: lvs. lanceolate or ob- long-lanceolate and conduplicate (trough-like), shining, finely and closely serrate: fr. small and early, cherry- like, slender-stemmed, red or yellow and yellow-dotted, shining, thinly glaucous, the flesh soft and juicy and clinging to the small, rough stone. Del., south and west, being abundant in the sandy thickets. 4:152.—This species has given rise to several worthy pomological varieties, as Newman and Lone Star. It is not hardy in New York. It .sometimes reaches a height« of 20-25 ft., but it is often a small, bushy tree. It is supposed that Michaux had this plant in mind when he made the name P. Chieasa. The specimens in his her- barium (in Paris) are P. hortulana, however; but they are marked with an interrogation point, as if he were not sure of them, and they may not represent his idea of the species. Var. Wdtsoni, Waugh (P. Wdfsoni, Sarg.). Sand Plum. Fig. 1986. Bush, 3-6 ft. high, with more zigzag twigs than in P. angustifolia, more spiny, the lvs. and f ' W' fls. smaller, the fr. with thicker skin. Dry regions of Nebraska, Kansas and Oklahoma, and planted by the settlers,
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