. 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. ObZ PESTUCA FESTtrCA (an aucient name of uncertain meaning). Gramlnecs. Fescue Grass. Usually cespitose, peren- nial of varying habit. Lvs. rather dry, harsh, and usually narrow. Spikelets several, in dense or loose and spreading panicles; empty glumes unequal,mostly keeled ; flowering-glumes not keele
. 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. ObZ PESTUCA FESTtrCA (an aucient name of uncertain meaning). Gramlnecs. Fescue Grass. Usually cespitose, peren- nial of varying habit. Lvs. rather dry, harsh, and usually narrow. Spikelets several, in dense or loose and spreading panicles; empty glumes unequal,mostly keeled ; flowering-glumes not keeled, pointed. Spe- cies about 80, in all jiarts of the world. They are for lawn^ : f. : ⢠,: i-iii|.,..,-,. glaiioa, Lam. <r < â -â ', \;ir. Fescue (ii-, - \ i â ,. , \.i\u.\. l,:,,Mv plant for edgings colored plants, window-boxes am where if not too sion of the tufts. t foliage with dr. in hanging-bask will grow almost: Propagated by li amethjBtina, Host. [F. ovtna, var. pmmmdpliila, Hack.). Avery pretty grass with violet-colored culm and sheaths: lvs. somewhat thin and long, blue-green: panicles slightly branched, small, often violet-colored: spikelets short-awned, seldom awnless. Europe. âUse- ful as an ornamental grass in the garden for dry, sunny panicle large, open and nodding at the apex. Eii. It is an excellent grass for woodland parks, where it is too shady for the successful growth of other lawn grasses. P. B. Kennedy. FETTICUS. Another name for Cnrn SalnrJ. FEVEEBUSH. 8i-e Benzohi. FEVERFEW. Purlhnnum. FEVER TREE is rhu-l;ne,jâ puhens. FEVERWOET. Triostenm. FIBER PLANTS are treated only incidentally in this work. Division of Publications, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C, issues free publications of the OtKce of Fiber Investigations. FlCUS (ancient Latin name). Vrlicicew. The Fig, the India Huhbir Plant, the liaiivaii Tree and tlieCreep- ural trriH, ''',". ',' .,-' ,,'.'" '
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