Archive image from page 115 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture . 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 cyclopediaofame02bail Year: 1906 Plants lik the ence \n-tv. flowering is wonderfully even. good plant sense is most likely FOEESTlfiSA (after Forestier, a French physician). Syn. Adelia. OleAcea. Deciduous, rarely evergreen trees or shrubs, with op
Archive image from page 115 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture . 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 cyclopediaofame02bail Year: 1906 Plants lik the ence \n-tv. flowering is wonderfully even. good plant sense is most likely FOEESTlfiSA (after Forestier, a French physician). Syn. Adelia. OleAcea. Deciduous, rarely evergreen trees or shrubs, with opposite, entire or serrate, gener- ally rather small Ivs., inconspicuous yellowish fls. and small black or bluish berries ; without much decorative value, and but rarely cultivated. They cannot be grown North, except F. acuminata and J', lignstrina, which are tolerably hardy in New England. They grow in al- most any soil, and are propagated by seeds and layers. About 15 species in N. from Illinois south; also in Mex. and Vt. Indies. Fls. dioecious, apetalous, with or without calyx, in small, axillary clusters in early spring, before the Ivs.; stamens 2-4: fr. a small, mostly black, 1- or 2-seeded berry. acuminita, Poir. (Adelia acuminata, Michx.). De- ciduous shrub, to 10 ft. high, sometimes spiny, glabrous: Ivs. slender petioled, ovate-oblong or ovate-lanceolate, remotely serrate, IJ-j-i in. long : staminate fls. in dense clusters ; pistillate fls. in short panicles : fr. narrow, oblong or cylindrical, falcate, acute, } in. long. W. Illinois to Texas. Michx. Fl. Bor. Amer. 2:225. 2:603. (4(Ze(io ligiisMva, Miabx.). Decidu- ous shrub, to 6 ft., pubescent: Ivs. elliptic-obovate to oblong, obtuse, appressed-serrulate, about 1 in. long: fls. in fascicles : fr. sessile, short-ovoid, obtuse, M in. long. Tenn. to Fla. and Ala. F. Nio-Mexicana, 6r,iy. .Shrub, to 10 ft.: Ivs. spathulate, al- most entire, usually filabrons, grayish green and small: fr
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