. 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. LEUC^XA Mexico, Guatemala, Peru, and Pacific; islands, but L. glaitca is found in tlie tropios of \ It -rows Wildinthf T'.^ii. â ;il,.| 'n n. ... ,â !: T. â ,,,-. T:,. ! and ; ..I' li'.- â ^ 'â¢â â¢â â â ' ' â '<â - \' â 'â . belong â . .1 tate : stam
. 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. LEUC^XA Mexico, Guatemala, Peru, and Pacific; islands, but L. glaitca is found in tlie tropios of \ It -rows Wildinthf T'.^ii. â ;il,.| 'n n. ... ,â !: T. â ,,,-. T:,. ! and ; ..I' li'.- â ^ 'â¢â â¢â â â ' ' â '<â - \' â 'â . belong â . .1 tate : stamens 10, tikunlLuur: pwl 1.,',[\ iiiiciir, stalked, flat-compressed, chartacoous, 2-valved : seeds compressed. Acacia trichodes is i. trichodes, Benth., but it is not in the trade. glailca, Benth. (AcAcia fronddsa,Wm(l. Moench). Spineless: branches and petioles powdery: pinnae 4-8-paired; Ifts. 10-20-paired, oblong linear, glau- cous below: pod 5-G in. long. LEUCHTENBfiEGIA ( ifter Prince Leuchtenberg) Cactdri r \ \\i( \ n Stems in age forming a trunk 2 in 01111 1 11 li 1 I \ tin shedding of the lower tuber cles tul 1 I tri iij.,ulir acuminate, spreading, 2-4 in LEUCOPHYLLUM 907. long, K-% in. wide, with twisted papery spines: fls. fun- nelform, widely expanded, borne near the apex of young tubercles: fr. gray, ovate-elliptical, 1 in. long, covered with scales and crowned by the persistent flower: seeds dark brown, minutely tuberculate. Only 1 species, closely related to Echinocactus, but of remarkably differ- ent form. The plant is readily grown in the manner of Echinocactus and Mamillaria. principis, Hook. & Fisch. Fig. 1269. Radial spines 6-8, the central one usually solitary, longer, sometimes 8 in. long: fls. yellow. 11:404. Kathakixe Bran'degee. LEUCOCRtNTIM (Greek, H.;i//r?,7//). LUidcew. Sand Lily of r'^l-i .1 . A I :r.]\ ' .;''..msplant growing a few inches liij' ' â ', . and clusters of pure white, I ' . .
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