. Ornamental shrubs of the United States (hardy, cultivated). Shrubs. 112 DESCRIPTIONS OP THE SHRUBS KEY TO THE SOPHORAS IN CULTIVATION * Leaves deciduous in late summer. A. flowers in terminal compound clusters (panicles), (A.) Leaves of 5-21 blades 1-2 inches long; flowers yellowish white I inch long in loose clusters 10-15 inches long ; shrub or tree to 50 feet. Japan Pagoda Tree (125) — Sophora japonica. A. Leaves of 11-17 blades 2-3J inches long; flowers white, over ^ inch long; pod 1-5-seeded and flattened ; tree. Flat-podded Pagoda Tree — Sophora platyc^rpa. * Leaves evergreen ; hardy o


. Ornamental shrubs of the United States (hardy, cultivated). Shrubs. 112 DESCRIPTIONS OP THE SHRUBS KEY TO THE SOPHORAS IN CULTIVATION * Leaves deciduous in late summer. A. flowers in terminal compound clusters (panicles), (A.) Leaves of 5-21 blades 1-2 inches long; flowers yellowish white I inch long in loose clusters 10-15 inches long ; shrub or tree to 50 feet. Japan Pagoda Tree (125) — Sophora japonica. A. Leaves of 11-17 blades 2-3J inches long; flowers white, over ^ inch long; pod 1-5-seeded and flattened ; tree. Flat-podded Pagoda Tree — Sophora platyc^rpa. * Leaves evergreen ; hardy only South ; flowers in early spring. (B.) B. Flowers violet in terminal racemes, very fragrant; the 3-4 seeds bright scarlet in white hairy pods 1-7 inches long and J-f inch thick; small tree or shrub with slender trunk and upright branches; blades 7-13, leathery, J inch long. Coral Bean (126) — Sophora secundiflbra. B. Flowers yellow in axillary racemes. (C.) C. Pod 4-winged, 7 inches long ; blades of the leaves very numer- ous, nearly orbicular, J-^ inch long ; racemes pendulous of 2-8 flowers 4 inches long. Pelu Tree — Sophora tetrdptera. C. Pod rounded and not winged, 1-4-seeded; blades 21-45, |-1 inch long; flowers f-1 inch long in short racemes; entire plant densely hairy. Large-fruited Sophora — Sophora macrocd, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Apgar, A. C. (Austin Craig), 1838-1908; Draycott, Ada (Apgar). New York, Cincinnati [etc] American Book Company


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