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 . 263. Pe - 1 Cabbaee — Brassica Pe -Tsai. 180 BRECK as the New Book of Flowers. This was preceded, in1833, by The Young Florist. In 1822, he founded theseed business now conducted at 51 North Market St.,under the name of Joseph Breek & Sons. He was oneof the original members of t
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 . 263. Pe - 1 Cabbaee — Brassica Pe -Tsai. 180 BRECK as the New Book of Flowers. This was preceded, in1833, by The Young Florist. In 1822, he founded theseed business now conducted at 51 North Market St.,under the name of Joseph Breek & Sons. He was oneof the original members of the Massachusetts Horticul- drained, and with some leaf mold. Bulb the size of anutmeg. Orows 2-3 ft. high. Carl Japonica. tural Society, and its president from 1859-1862. Heedited the old New England Farmer for many years, butdiscontinued it in 1840, when he turned over his list ofsubscribers to Luther Tucker, of Albany, N. Y., at thetime of the founding of The Horticulturist, which wasedited by the illustrious A. J. Downing. He also editedThe Horticulturtil Register from 1836-1838, in companywith Thomas Frsscinlrii. The revision of his book in1866 was undertaken wtn-n the author was 70 years was a popular l>»»uk iu its day. A portrait of .JosephBreck is seen in the catalogues of the present firm. W. M. BKEVOdETIA (J. Carson Brevoort, Regent N. University). LilidceiJi. Differs from Brodisea iuthe long-tubular and 6-saccate corolla. One species. Ida-MMa, Wood. {B. coceinea, Wats. Bt-odiaa coc-cinea, Gray). Floral Fire-Ckacker. Lvs. slender,grassy: scapes slender, 1-2 ft. high, with 3-60 pendu-lous tubular-saccate fls. 1-2 in. long, which are bril-liant crimson-red, tipped wit
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