. 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. 1910 VERBASCUM smaller than in V. phlomoides. The plant has the dis- advantase of being seusitire to wetness, its soft, woolly Ivs. damping off in wet situations over winter. V phlomoides. though less popular than the preced- ing, is probably the best of all the yellow-fld. species. It has the advantage over V.


. 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. 1910 VERBASCUM smaller than in V. phlomoides. The plant has the dis- advantase of being seusitire to wetness, its soft, woolly Ivs. damping off in wet situations over winter. V phlomoides. though less popular than the preced- ing, is probably the best of all the yellow-fld. species. It has the advantage over V. Otympicum of being a ' true biennial of easier cul- ture with larger fls. and a longer season of bloom, 8- 10 weeks, and even then if cut half way down it will throw out lateral bloom in late autumn. Generic description: bien- nial herbs, rarely perennial or suffruticose, more or less woolly: racemes or spikes t e r m i 11 :i 1. si iii pie or lirani': , Is clustered ,-.,;i with al- ,1,,.. ,., rarely ith 5 broad lobes; I, affixed at base of corolla; style entire : ovules numerous: capsule globose ovoid or oblong. DC. Prod., vol. 10. Boissier Flora Orientalis, vol. 4. Gar- ' deti 27, p. 172 ; 41, p. 551. American trade names are : r. C7ini>ii, nigrum, Olnm- pieiim, paimosum, phlomo- ides, Blattiiria, 9. blattarioides, 8. Boerhaavii. 11. coUinum, 1. erassifolium, 5. ciipreum, 12. densiHonim, 6. Freyiiiaiuim, 19. INDEX. Linncei, 1. longifolium, 4. Lychnitis, 18. nigrum, 13. niveum, 10. Olympicum. 17 orientate, 19. ovalifolinm, 7. longifoliura, 4. patlidiim, 1. pannosum, 4. phlimioiiles, 3. phcBuiceum, 12 pyramidatum. 15. rubiginosum, 1(J. Schraderi, 1. thapsit'orme. 2. Thapso-lloccosum. I. Thapso-niurum, 1. thapsoides. 1. Tliapsus, 1. vernale, 13, 19. virgatum, 8. vlscidulum, 8. Thapsus 1. Anthers of the longer stamens ad- mit e -decurrent. Section 1. Thapsus. B. Fls. clustered. {Group 1. En- thapsus.) 0. Anthers short-decurrent: co- rolla c


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