. 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. ./;-'>^\'^^9. 637. Cydonia Japonica (XK). double. Var. c&ndida, pure white. Var. cardin&liB, deep scarlet. 1872:330 f. 1. Var. GaujArdi, sahnon- orange. Var. grandiilbra, nearly white, large fls. 1876:410. Var. Millardl, fls. rose, bordered white. Var. p6ndula, Hort., with slender, pendulou
. 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. ./;-'>^\'^^9. 637. Cydonia Japonica (XK). double. Var. c&ndida, pure white. Var. cardin&liB, deep scarlet. 1872:330 f. 1. Var. GaujArdi, sahnon- orange. Var. grandiilbra, nearly white, large fls. 1876:410. Var. Millardl, fls. rose, bordered white. Var. p6ndula, Hort., with slender, pendulous branches. Var. rdsea pl^na, rose, semi-double. Var. riibra grandifWra, fls. large, deep crimson. Var. sangulnea plfina, scarlet, double. Var. umhilic&ta, with rose-red fls., and large frs. umbilicate at the apex. Maillei, Nichols. [P^rus Maiijei, Mast. Glusnomeles alplna, Koehne). Low shrub, 1-3 ft.: branches spiny, with short, rough tomentum when young: Ivs. round- ish oval to obovate, obtuse or acute, coarsely crenate- serrate, glabrous, 1-2 in. long: fls. bright orange-scarlet, ]-lJ^ in. across: fr. yellow, nearly globular, about 1}^ in. across. March, April. Jap. 6780. 1:757 and 2:741.—A very desirable hardy shrub, with abun- dant fls. of a peculiar shade of red. Var. alpina, Rehder (Ghcenomeles Japdnica, var. alp)na, Maxim. Gydbnia Sdrgenti, Lein.). Dwarf spiny shrub, with procumbent stems and ascending branches: Ivs. roundish oval, J^-l in. long: flowering and fruiting profusely. Var. sup6rba, Hort. Pis. deeper red. Var. tricolor, dwarf shrub, with pink and white variegated Ivs. Alfked Rehdee. CYMBlDIUM (boat, from the Greek, referring to the shape of the lip). Orchiddcece, tribe Viindew. Plants epiphytal, rarely terrestrial, stems pseudobulbous or not so: leaves coriaceous, long, rarely short, persistent: sepals and petals sub-equal, labellum usually tri-lobed, adnate to the base of the column; column erect; pollinia 2. Species, tropical, sub-tropical
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