. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. S'lO CISSAMPELOS CISTUS petals united, the anthers 2-4. on a staminal colurau ; fertile ris. with 2 united tieshy sepals, subtended by a sepal-like bract, and solitary ovary, with 3 styles : fr. a subglobose drupe, wi


. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. S'lO CISSAMPELOS CISTUS petals united, the anthers 2-4. on a staminal colurau ; fertile ris. with 2 united tieshy sepals, subtended by a sepal-like bract, and solitary ovary, with 3 styles : fr. a subglobose drupe, with a flattened and tuberculate stone. Many species or distinct forms in tropical regions, but many of them are evidently forms of the widely dis- tributed C. Pareira, Linn. This plant, as C. liitrniplii/Ua, and under othe tropics. It is Bkava. Ir i^ nil i-\ round-ci>rd:it'' or p corymbs ;iim1 ilir l'>- hairy. ne:irl\' l'-Ii-ImiI countries. 8. Fla. and the n as ^â EI,VET-I.^:.\p and Pakeira â t'dingly variable vine, with downy, ^ate Ivs., the sterils fls. in stalked ile in large-bracted racemes, and a â . red fruit. It occurs in all tropical L. H. B. CtSSUS (Greek name of iry). VitAcete. Very like Vitis, but differing in having the parts of the flower in 4"s, the corolla not falling off as a cap, and the disk about the ovary ring-like or cup-like. Ampelopsis is distinguished by 5-raerotis fls. and the absence of a However certain 5 merous, disk-bear- ing species are referred in this book to Ampelopsis (C A}HptJnpsik=A. cor- data, C. .s/««s=A. arborea). Cissus has a wide range and many species in warm countries. The latest mono- grapher (Planchon, DC. Monogr. Phaner. 5) recognizes 212 species. Foli- age often fleshy, but in most of the cult, species usually thin and handsomely colored or variegated. The species of Cissus are handsome, tall-climbing, tendril-bearing vines, of easy cultiva- tion. A. Irvs, fleshy, S-lobecl or S-foliolate. acida,


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