. 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. the r fol age Probal —E albo a g t irregula ly uff 1 i EBANTHEMUM d kw I pi 11 k h t Ik d It 1 tl h L h mng th k 1 p n & W 11 y The following t a 1 E gn See eh ch It See Dasdal loth g n W M ERANTHIS (Greek, er, spring, and anthos, a flower; from the early opening of the flowers). Banunculdcece. Winter Aconi
. 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. the r fol age Probal —E albo a g t irregula ly uff 1 i EBANTHEMUM d kw I pi 11 k h t Ik d It 1 tl h L h mng th k 1 p n & W 11 y The following t a 1 E gn See eh ch It See Dasdal loth g n W M ERANTHIS (Greek, er, spring, and anthos, a flower; from the early opening of the flowers). Banunculdcece. Winter Aconite. Low perennial herbs, with tuberous rootstock: basal Ivs. palmately dissected, one stem-leaf sessile or amplexicaul just beneath the large yellow fl.: sepals 5-8, petal-like; petals small, 2-lipped necta- ries ; stamens numerous; carpels few, stalked, many- OTuled, becoming follicles. About 7 species, natives of Europe and Asia. Very hardy, and at home in half- shady places. (^ ot the very early, bright fls. Prop, by division of roots. The place where the tubers are planted should be marked during the mer, when the foliage The earliest genei Hill's British Herb; p. 47, pi. 7 (17561, 51 years before Sal bury made thi A'ranthis. hyemilis, Salis (Heiyborus lujemdl Linn.). Fig. 77 " petioled : involucre 12- 15-parted. the bright „(,_ ira^this'hyrmalis. yellow-fls. always ses- sile; anthers oblong. Naturalized from Eu. 3. Mn. 8:43. U. 11:245. Var. Cilicica, Huth. (E. Cillcica, Schott & Kotschy). Much like the above. Involucre of deeper and more numerous lobes: anthers ovate instead of oblong; se- pals broader, beine about i4 in. across; follicles always straight. Season a few weeks later. —The steins, when grown in gardens, said to be red-brown. Roots of this were first sent to England from its native home near Smyrna in 1892. Rare in Amer. III. 13:266. Gn. 45, p. 192 (note). Sibirica, DC. Much dwarf er, seldom over 3-4 in. high: fls.
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