. The standard cyclopedia of horticulture; a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists . pe. 20. Nuttallii, Audubon. Tree, to 80 ft.: lvs. ovate orobovate, usually pubescent beneath, 4—5 in. long
. The standard cyclopedia of horticulture; a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists . pe. 20. Nuttallii, Audubon. Tree, to 80 ft.: lvs. ovate orobovate, usually pubescent beneath, 4—5 in. long:involucre white or tinged with pink, 4-6 in. across;bracts 4-6, oblong or obovate, sometimes roundish,mostly acute: fr. bright red or orange, crowned with,the broad, persistent calyx. Brit. Col. to S. 5:214-15. Gng. 6:274. 8311. G. 27:366.—This species surpasses the former in beauty, but is moretender, particularly while the plants are young, and hasrarely been successf uUj cult. outside of its native country. DD. Frs. connate into aglobular fleshy head.{Benllmmia.)21. Kofisa, Buerg.{Benthdmia japdnica,Sieb. & Zucc. , Koehne, notThunb.). Fig. or small tree, to-20 ft.: lvs. cuneate,elliptic-ovate, acumi-nate, dark gi-een above,glaucous and ap-jiressed-pubescent be-neath, 2—4 in. long: in-volucre creamy white,21-^-3 in. wide; bractsovate, acute: frs. form-ing a globular Japan, 16. 2:59. CORNUS CORONILLA 855. Gn. 43:152; 60, p. 165. III. 19:783. 9:329(adapted in Fig. 1068); 13:674. Gng. 3:149. :9; 63:187. 1899:328-9. 30:64. :367. 8:741. 35, suppl. Oct. 8.— show}-, appearing after the Ivs. in June and con-trasting well with the brightgreen fohage; hardy aa farnorth as Mass. Sometimesvariegated. 22. capitata, Wall. {Ben-thainia fragifera, Lindl.).Tree: Ivs. coriaceous, elliptic-oblong, narrowed at bothends, appressed - pubescentabove and more densely and
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