. 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. FLOWER-DE-LUCE FLOWEK-DE-LUCE. The origin of the Fleur-de-lis of the French coat of arms is not known. Bj- some it is supposed to represent the head of a spear, by others the flower of a It has also been derived from the points of a rrowii and from several animal forms, as bees and t<':i(i<. Aiii'.
. 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. FLOWER-DE-LUCE FLOWEK-DE-LUCE. The origin of the Fleur-de-lis of the French coat of arms is not known. Bj- some it is supposed to represent the head of a spear, by others the flower of a It has also been derived from the points of a rrowii and from several animal forms, as bees and t<':i(i<. Aiii'.irfTiil\- tin' Iris has nothing to do with the In raMir I'h '-li^. This name as applied to Iris is "f hiirr ur'iu'iii mm-I nf a purely botanical sig- nifli'ance, rifiiiiiii; .liirilv to /. (ii rmnnica. See under "Fleur," Larousse; Dictioiaaire du XIX Siecle, 8:450. H. Hasselbring. FLOWER-FENCE, BAEBADOES. Poinciann pul- cherrima. FLOWEE-OF-AN-HOUE. Hibiscus Trionum. FLOWEEING MAPLE, fiee AhutUon. FLY POISON. See Z//r/i->3 in. long Ma\ June thma 1859, p. united with the following to which it is superior by its more vigorous growth the darker and larger foliage, and by the gieater hardmtss pMlIyraeoides, Lab. Shrub, to 10 ft hsovat. lincco late or narrow-elliptic, mostly with rough minuteh den ticulate margin, VA-2)4 in. long fls almost hi i the former. 14 H08 Var angiistildlia, Rehder (F. unqnstifUia, Dipp ) Lis narrow 1 mcto late or oblong-lanceolate. Alfred Rehder F0BA6E PLANTS are treated only incidentally m this work, as they belong to agriculture rather th in to hor ticulture. They are mostly grass, s i I I i plants, and have a very large speci il I i It which can be obtained free from tli I -- 1 ] of Agriculture, Washington, D C W i t il In sion of Publications, FORCING 595 plants grow. For example, begonias are not forced: we endeavor to protect them and to give them the season and the conditions under whi(di they
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