. 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. 1860 TROP^OLUM 28:65. 1843:300. 2:110. 9:247. 20:157. Var. grandifldrum, Hort., has larger fls. 11:1160. 3:85. AA. Fls. red or yellow. B. Petals small, protruding from the constricted mouth of the calyx. 2. tricoldrum, Sweet (T. tricolor, Lindl.). Fig. 2583. Perennial from a f
. 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. 1860 TROP^OLUM 28:65. 1843:300. 2:110. 9:247. 20:157. Var. grandifldrum, Hort., has larger fls. 11:1160. 3:85. AA. Fls. red or yellow. B. Petals small, protruding from the constricted mouth of the calyx. 2. tricoldrum, Sweet (T. tricolor, Lindl.). Fig. 2583. Perennial from a fleshy or tuberous root, half-hardy, climbing: Ivs. peltate, orbicular, divided into 6 oblong villous leaflets: fls. about 1 in. long, somewhat cornu- copia-shaped, the calyx being the conspicuous part; main part of the calyx vermilion, the short lobes pur- plish, the small petals yellow. Chile. 3169. 23:1935. 4:369. 2 choice half- hardy plant and probably the best known in this coun- try of the tuberous-rooted kinds. Usually grown in- doors. Its growth is very delicate. 3. J4rrattii, Much like T. tricolonim, hwt more robust, the fls. larger, more brilliant in color, the upper part of the calyx with bright spots of yellow, the two upper petals penciled with brown. Chile. 5:29. BB. Petals conspicuous and mostly wide-spreading. c. Sptir not as long as the calyx-lobes. 4. brach^ceras. Hook. & Am. A very slender climber, resembling T. tricolonim in habit: Ivs. peltate, nearly orbicular, deeply parted into 6 or 7 oblong or obovate obtuse lobes: fls. , on short pedicels, the calyx green and very short-spurred, the corolla with spread- ing yellow petals. Chile. 3851. 23:1926. ' 4:368. 4 perennial. oc. Spur much longer than calyx-lobes. D. Lv.'i. parted nearly or quite to the base, or distinctly compound. E. Blossoms essentially red. 5. speoibsum, Poepp. &â Enrtl. Half-hardy slender climbing vine:
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