. 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. ZINNIA ZIZYPHUS 2013 somewhat corymbosely branched above: peduncles at maturit}' enlarged upwards and hollow. Mexico, Peru- vian Andes. multiSldra, Linn. This and the next are iuchuled by most writers in , but JZ. multiflora may be distinguished fi'om Z. panciflom by the pubescence of the stem bein
. 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. ZINNIA ZIZYPHUS 2013 somewhat corymbosely branched above: peduncles at maturit}' enlarged upwards and hollow. Mexico, Peru- vian Andes. multiSldra, Linn. This and the next are iuchuled by most writers in , but JZ. multiflora may be distinguished fi'om Z. panciflom by the pubescence of the stem being much finer, appressed or rarely spreading,and the rays red or pur- ple, mostly narrow and suberect or scarcely spreading. B. M. Ii9. tenuiSIftra, J acq. Fig. 2798. Very dis- tinct by reason of its revolutCj linear rays which are cardinal- red in color. It has a dainty tiower about 1 in. across hardly comparable with the showy Z. elegatis. This species has been cult, in America but seems to be no longer advertised here. It is referred to Z, pauciflora by most writers, and to Z. muUiflora by RoI)inson and Green- man. 555. A. G. 1890:243. grandiflora, Nutt. Hardy, low-growing, Colorado perennial, with woody root, shrubby base, linear Ivs. and sulfur-yel- low rays which are very broad, almost round in outline. Lvs. less than 1 in. long and 3 - nerved. Colo., New Mex., Ariz.,Mex. Int. 1900 by D. M. Andrews. W. M. Senincasa 2798. Zinnia tenuiflora. The rays are tjT>ically more rev- olute tlian they are shown in this figure. ZIT-KWA. ZIZANIA (an old Greek name). Graminew. A single species of annual swamp grass found in northern N. A. and northern Asia. Spikelets 1-fld., mono'cious, in large, terminal panicles, the pistillate upper portion narrow and appressed, the staminate lower spreading: pistillate spikelets long awned. The plant is a stately and graceful grass, deserving to be better known. aquatica, Linn. Indian Rice. Watee Oats. Wild Rice. Culms tall
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