. 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. Subgenus I. Moscharia. Perianth urn-shaped, but with a relatively long-tubular base; segments minute, even for the genus, roundish, spread- ing and thickened on the back Suljgeuus II. Perianth obovoid-urn-shaped, grooved above, 3-4 lines long; segments triangular, reflexed, not thickened on the back


. 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. Subgenus I. Moscharia. Perianth urn-shaped, but with a relatively long-tubular base; segments minute, even for the genus, roundish, spread- ing and thickened on the back Suljgeuus II. Perianth obovoid-urn-shaped, grooved above, 3-4 lines long; segments triangular, reflexed, not thickened on the back: raceme loose, and longer than in the next. Particularly characterized by the conspicuous bearded appearance of the sterile fls 2. comosum 3. Grsecum Subgenus III. Botryanthus. Peri- anth more or less urn-shaped, grooved or not above. 1-2 or rarely 3 lines long; segments triangular^ usually reflexed: raceme dense, 1-2 in. long. Sterile fls. inconspicuously bearded or hardly at all. MfSCAKI A. Fertile fls. a little longer than broad, I. e., obovoid-tjlobosi'. li. : fls. lS-2b 4. botryoides nii. ,-4;: .-,. Heldreichii v.\:i:. /..,-. ..': fls. 6-10 (.. lingulatum .\A. ,l. lis. 114 times as long as hi-n,i,l. , obovoid-oblong. B. Color of fls. black-blue 7. paradorum BB. Color lively dark lilac or blic . c. Lvs. S-i lines broad 8. conicum cc. Lis. 1-S lines broad. D. Fls. violet, fragrant 9. micranthum i)D. Fls. blue, faintly Szovitsianum BBB. Color nearly white II. pallens ^AA. Ft'ftlli fls. twice as long as l„o,,..„l,„rol,l-c!llimlncal. ... 12. racemosum ...]:;. latifolium '/. i I. neglectum 1. moschatum, i^^. smn-rolms, Fii^ch.). MrsK HVACiNTH. Lv-. , 1 ft. '..-?4 in. wide: raceme loose, l-:i ill. : 11-. Asia Minor. 734. Gn. liH. ],. i:;,- tl,. of musk. Vars. ma- jor and minor are J/, dipcade ma.)or and minor have appeared in the catalogue of


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