. 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. long, finely serrate, usuallypubescent on the veins beneath: cones N. Amer., from Mass. south. Em. 248. 10. glutindsa, Gaertn. Black Aldek. Fig. 65. Tree, to70 ft.: lvs. orbicular or obovate, rounded or emarginateat the apex, 2-5 in. long, irregularly obtusely serrate,with 5-7 pairs of veins, nearly glab
. 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. long, finely serrate, usuallypubescent on the veins beneath: cones N. Amer., from Mass. south. Em. 248. 10. glutindsa, Gaertn. Black Aldek. Fig. 65. Tree, to70 ft.: lvs. orbicular or obovate, rounded or emarginateat the apex, 2-5 in. long, irregularly obtusely serrate,with 5-7 pairs of veins, nearly glabrous beneath, glu-tinous when unfolding: cones distinctly , N. Afr., Asia, naturalized in some localities in —A vigorously growing tree with dark green,dull foliage, valuable for planting in damp planted in manv forms : Var. aiirea, yellow. I. H. 13:490. Var. denticulata, Ledeb.(, Willd.). Lvs. usually cuneate, serrulate. 48 ALNUS S. Eu. Var. imperiftlis, Desf. Fig. 66. Lvs. deeply pin-nately lobed with lanceolate or nearly linear lobes. , Willd.(var. oxyacanthifblia, Spach.). Lvs. small,deeply incised, like those of Cratagus oxyacantha. , WilM. Lvs. pinnately lobed ; lobes , Dipp. and petioles ; pyruTTiivery handsome. large and shining, with red ? [?.i\ tree of vigorous growth. \i: I- -beneath, doubly s. i - , • \«io, villi i .,?. .,?,/:„ ..:,„..?::,,.^ Nutt. ?finely >biles Alfi Rehpe - ALOCASIA (name made from Colocasia). JStove foliage plants, of 30 or more original species,from trop. Asia and the Malayan Isls. Closely allied toCaladium and particularly to Colocasia, which three genera differ chiefly in characters of by Engler in DeCandoUes MonographisB Pha-nerogamarum, Vol. 2. In 1890. 52 species and speciflc- ALOCASIA ally named hybrids were in cult. ^ Bergman, Jour.
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