. 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. 1823. Cones of Pines. Beginning nt the top: P. Coil Iter i. La m bertia na, pxlitstris. radiata. (X 1-5.) PINUS long, chocolate-brown ; apophysis low- pyramidal, umbo elongated and reflexed with short spiiiy tip: seeds % in. long, short-winged. S. Calif. 11:557, 558. — Rarely cult.; not hardy north. 7. Tmh
. 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. 1823. Cones of Pines. Beginning nt the top: P. Coil Iter i. La m bertia na, pxlitstris. radiata. (X 1-5.) PINUS long, chocolate-brown ; apophysis low- pyramidal, umbo elongated and reflexed with short spiiiy tip: seeds % in. long, short-winged. S. Calif. 11:557, 558. — Rarely cult.; not hardy north. 7. Tmhe. 17. Sabini^na, Dougl. Digger Pine. Bull Pine. Tree, to 50 or occasionally 80 ft., usually divided into several stems, with short crooked branches, the lower ones pendent, the upper ones ascending, forming a round-topped head: Ivs. slen- der, flexible, pale bluish green, 8-12 in. long: cones pendent on about 2-in. long stalks, oblong-ovate, light red-brown, 6-10 in. long ; apophysis pyramidal, sharply keeled, flattened at the straight or incurved apex, the lower scales with much recurved apex: seeds % in. long, short- winged. Calif. 11:569. :43; 5:45. Distinct Pine of loose habit and with sparse pale foliage. The seeds are edible. 18. Cdulteri, DonfP. macrocdrpft, Lindl.). Pitch Pine. Fig. 1823. Tree, to SO ft., with stout branches, pendulous below and as- cending above, forming a loose pyramidal head : winter-buds oblong-ovate, resinous: Ivs. stout, acuminate, dark bluish green, 6-12 in. long: cones short-stalked, pendent, cylindric-ovate, yellowish brown, 9-14 in. long; apophysis elongated-pyramidal, nar- rowed into the compressed spiny-tipped straight or incurved umbo: seed % in. long. Calif. 11:571, 572. 11. 23:409, 413; III. 4 hardy north. Old trees are often very picturesqtie and the large cones are conspicuous and ornamental. 19. J6ffreyi, Murray (P. ponderd:^(if rav. Jeffrey if Vasey). Jeffrey's Pine. Tree,
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