Archive image from page 96 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofamer01bail1 Year: 1900 95. Stolon of Anthericum Liliaeo. G&ffra, Banks. Corm large : st. 2 ft. or less : Ivs. nar- row-linear, 1 ft.: , in alax spike, brightred, 1-1 in. long, stamens not quite reaching tip of upper segment.


Archive image from page 96 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofamer01bail1 Year: 1900 95. Stolon of Anthericum Liliaeo. G&ffra, Banks. Corm large : st. 2 ft. or less : Ivs. nar- row-linear, 1 ft.: , in alax spike, brightred, 1-1 in. long, stamens not quite reaching tip of upper segment. Cape.—Has been hybridized with gladiolus. AA. Perianth red and yellow, segments less unequal. .ffithiopica, Linn. Corm large : st. branched, 3-4 ft.: Ivs. several, sword-shaped, 1 in. broad and 1-lK ft. long: spike 6-9 in. long, rather dense : fls. lK-2 in. long, red and yellow ; stamens reaching to the tip of the upper segment. Cape. 561. Var. minor, Lindl. (, Gasp.). Dwarf: Ivs. narrow : fls. red at top, pale yellow below. Var. vittigera, Baker (var. ringens, Nichols.). Tall as the type : fls. bright yellow, striped red. 1172. Var. immarginita. Baker. Pis. red, with dull yellow. L. H. B. ANTHOXANTHUM (yellow-flower, from the Greek). Gramineie. A. odordtum, Linn., of the temperate parts of the Old World, is the Sweet Vernal Grass. It is a perennial, of low growth, very early bloom, and sweet odor when mown. It is used in mixtures of pasture grasses,and is also spontaneous in the E. states in pastures, mead- ows, and along roads. A. Puilii, Leo. & Lamotte. is an annual species, of smaller size, sometimes used in forage mixtures. ANTHtrKIUM (Greek, tail - flower). A raid ece. Tropical herbs, of 200 or more species, cult, mostly in stoves, grown for the showy spathes and spadi- ces or for foliage. Spathe usually spreading or even reflexed, only rarely par- tially enclosing the spadix. Differs from Alocasia and allied genera in technical characters. Monogr. by


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