. 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. 1578 ROTHROCKIA RUBUS 5-parted; stigma abruptly produced from the top into a column having a 3-crested apex. Syn. Flora N. Amer., vol. 2, part 1, "p. 403. cordifdlia, A. Gray. Lts. opposite, slender-petioled, cordate, acutely acuminate: fls. white or whitish, in racemes; corolla-lobes 3^ lines long. Along


. 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. 1578 ROTHROCKIA RUBUS 5-parted; stigma abruptly produced from the top into a column having a 3-crested apex. Syn. Flora N. Amer., vol. 2, part 1, "p. 403. cordifdlia, A. Gray. Lts. opposite, slender-petioled, cordate, acutely acuminate: fls. white or whitish, in racemes; corolla-lobes 3^ lines long. Along water- courses near the borders of Arizona. Cult, in S. Calif. F. W. Bakclay. ROTJGE PLANT. Eivina humilis. EOtlPALA (probably a native name in Guiana). Also spelled Bopala, Biwpala, eta. Protedceie. A genus of about 40 species of the tropical regions of S. America. They are mostly woody plants, with handsome ever- green Ivs., either simple or pinnate: fls. usually incon- spicuous, in axillary or lateral racemes, pedicelled in pairs, hermaphrodite, regular; perianth cylindrical, rather straight, but little dilated at the base; the limb somewhat globular: ovary sessile; ovules 2, pendulous, orthotropous. A. Hairs rust-colored. PdMii, Meisn. [E. CorcovacUnsis, Hort.). A tree with branches clothed with rusty colored woolly tomentum: Ivs. 1 ft. or more long, pinnate, with 5-8 pairs of Ifts. which are in. long, on stout petiolules 1 in. or less long, ovate or ob- liquely ovate, acuminate, acutely serrate: fls. J^ in. long, white or yellowish, in nearly ses sile axillary racemes 3-5 in. long. 6095. AA. Hairs golden. .g airea, Linden. According to Belg. Hort. 1866:202, this species was named for the golden hairs covering the upper parts of the stem and pet- ioles. Brazil.—Rare and imper- fectly known, but still offered in America. it. Jdnghei, Hort., is a plant offered by Siebreeht which does not appear in botanical works. F. W. Bakclay. ROWAN. Sorhus Aucuparia. ROYAL CROW


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