. 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. s*'s, Dam., is a weedy imtive plant, of no vidut'to the ^; It is annual or biennial, strict, 1-2 ft., with very small blue fls. —L. Ualindtica, Mill., a yellow-fid. perennial: see L. Mace- douiea, in tlie main list.—i^. liepaticxfolia, Steud. A yood al- pine, making a very low mat: fls. purple: Ivs.


. 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. s*'s, Dam., is a weedy imtive plant, of no vidut'to the ^; It is annual or biennial, strict, 1-2 ft., with very small blue fls. —L. Ualindtica, Mill., a yellow-fid. perennial: see L. Mace- douiea, in tlie main list.—i^. liepaticxfolia, Steud. A yood al- pine, making a very low mat: fls. purple: Ivs. cordate or reni- form, lobed. Oorsii-a, Sardinia.—i. tiet'-rophijUa, Desf. ( riiioides, Dietr.). Ainiual, erect, with scattered linear Ivs.: lis. straw-colored, with a yellow palate, in spi(-;ite i-U'cmes. Mo- rocco. B M. G()41.—Z/. ', H<) Brousson- nettii.—i. pvrimrea. Mill. Erect perenniul, with long racemes of purple-bearded tls. ;iih1 linear whorled Ivs. En. Of little saxatilis, llutfrng. tt Link. Roekwork perennial, trailing, with thiL-kish lanceolate Ivs., and yellow fls. in .short (dusters Spiiin. j^ g LINDELOFIA (Friedrich von Lindclof, of Darmstadt, a patron of botany). Horragin- dcea/. Two species of hardy herbaceous per- ennials from the Flimalayas, one of which is cult. It grows l-ljv^ ft. high, and in June and July bears racemes of drooping, odd- colored fls. about three-fourths of an inch long, with a pale blue tube and 5 deep rose or purplish lobes. The racemes are about 0 in. long, and have 8-12 fls. The plant is likely to be winter-killed unless given a sheltered jdace, good <Iraiuage and winter covering. It is not fastidious as to soil. Easily prop, by division. It seeds freely and flowers the sec- ond year from seed. Like Sfdenanthus, this genxis has the habit and nutlets of Cynoglossum, but the stamens of Cynoglossum are included, whilo those of the other two genera are exsertcd. Solenan- thus di


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