. An encyclopædia of gardening; . 676 PRACTICE OF GARDENING. Fart ill. smaller-fruited kinds do best trained to an upright pole or trellis. From time to time earth up the shank*of the plants. As the runners extend five feet or more, peg down at a joint, and they will take copiously whenever warm weatlier without showers makes the ground arid. {Abercrombie.) jSubsect. 3. Angelica, — Angelica Archangelica^ L. (Fl. Dan. t. 206.) Pent. Dig. , J. Angelique, Fr. ; Engehviirtz, Ger. ; and Angelica, Ital. 4216. The angelica is a biennial, a native- of England, being sometimes
. An encyclopædia of gardening; . 676 PRACTICE OF GARDENING. Fart ill. smaller-fruited kinds do best trained to an upright pole or trellis. From time to time earth up the shank*of the plants. As the runners extend five feet or more, peg down at a joint, and they will take copiously whenever warm weatlier without showers makes the ground arid. {Abercrombie.) jSubsect. 3. Angelica, — Angelica Archangelica^ L. (Fl. Dan. t. 206.) Pent. Dig. , J. Angelique, Fr. ; Engehviirtz, Ger. ; and Angelica, Ital. 4216. The angelica is a biennial, a native- of England, being sometimes found inmoist situations, and is also common in Lapland and Iceland. It was cultivated inBritain in 1568, and probably more early. It rises from three to five feet high, withvery large pinnate leaves, the extreme leaflet three-lobed. The flowers are greenish,and produced in September; the roots long and thick, and they, as well as the wholeplant, are powerfully aromatic. Though the plant is only a biennial, it may be madeto con
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