. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. 2570. Trifolium repens—the White Clover (X %). hairy. S. Eu. 328.—An escape in some places. Now much used as a cover-crop in orchards. See Cover Crops. It is very showy when in bloom. If seeds are sown at midsumm
. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. 2570. Trifolium repens—the White Clover (X %). hairy. S. Eu. 328.—An escape in some places. Now much used as a cover-crop in orchards. See Cover Crops. It is very showy when in bloom. If seeds are sown at midsummer or later, the plants may be expected to survive the winter and bloom early in spring. rubens, Linn. Perennial, 20 in. or less tall, in clumps the stems erect: lvs. short-stalked, the lfts. oblong lanceolate and strongly denticulate, the stipules long lanceolate: heads usually in pairs, becoming 3-4 in long: fls. purplish red, showy. —Eu. Attractive orna- mental species. The heads become silky after flower- ing. There is a white-fid. form. aa. Flowers in globular or ovate heads. B. Corolla yellow. filifdrme, Linn. Yellow Suckling Clover. Annual, of diffuse growth: lfts. obovate or obcordate, somewhat denticulate, the terminal one stalked, the stipules broadly ovate: peduncles long and filiform, bearing ses- sile yellow fls. in umbel-like heads, the calyx-lobes un- equal. Eu. —Sometimes used for forage or grazing. bb. Corolla white or ochroleucous (yellowish white). Alexandrlnum, Linn. Egyptian Clover. Annual, with few appressed hairs, the stems tall, erect or as- cending and branching: lvs. numerous, the lfts. oblong or lanceolate and somewhat denticulate, the stipules lanceolate-subulate and partly free from the petiole: head stalked or sessile, ovate, becoming oblong-conic in fr.: fls. ochroleucous. Egypt, Syria, etc. Panndnicum, Jacq. Hungarian Clover. Perennial, very hairy, the stems usually simple, 2 ft.: lfts. lance- oblong and subacute to refuse, ciliate and en
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