. 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. CBAT^GUS CRAT^GUS 395 4. m611is, Seheele (C. SMfii'nzdsa, Schrad. , VB,, Torr. & Gr.). Pig. 575. Tree, to 30ft., with short, stout thorns : Ivs. broadly ovate, sharply and doubly serrate, densely pubescent beneath, 3-4 in. long: corymbs densely villous-pubeseent: fls. with red disk: £r. a
. 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. CBAT^GUS CRAT^GUS 395 4. m611is, Seheele (C. SMfii'nzdsa, Schrad. , VB,, Torr. & Gr.). Pig. 575. Tree, to 30ft., with short, stout thorns : Ivs. broadly ovate, sharply and doubly serrate, densely pubescent beneath, 3-4 in. long: corymbs densely villous-pubeseent: fls. with red disk: £r. about K in. across, usually pear-shaped. April, May- Quebec to Pa., west to Nebraska. :182. (as C. tomentosa). 5: 221. âOne of the most decorative species, with large, bright green foliage and showy fls. and frs., ripening in September, but dropping soon after maturity. Var. tlliiidlia, Koehne. Lvs. more pubescent, petioles not glandular: stamens 20. veins beneath when young, 2-3 in. long: corymbs pubes- cent: fr. red; stones with two furrows on the inner side. May-June. âProbably hybrid between C, C'rus-galli and C. macraeantha, 22:1868. 7. LavAUei, Herincq. (<7. CarW^W, Vauv.). Small tree to 20 ft., with spreading branches, nearly unarmed, when older: lvs. elliptic or oblong-obovate, acute, pu- bescent, glabrous above at length, irregularly serrate, 3-4 in. long : corymbs rather few-fld., pubescent; fls. large, with red disk : fr. bright orange or brick-red, ovoid or globular, % in. across. May. 1883:108. III. 21:118, hybrid between C. Crus-galli and C. Mexicana; originated in France, ^,^ - <<â. , _ ... â 575. Crataegus mollis CX M). One of the best native thorns. CC. Lvs. on rather short and stout, not glandular, peti- oles, cuneate and usually entire at the base, and mostly broadish above the middle. D. i'V. red or yellow, not shining. E. Rabit of fr. nodding or pendulous: rather hard. F. Color of lvs. dark gree
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