. 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 somewhat corymbosely branched above: pethincles at maturity enlarged upwards and hollow. Mexico, Peru- vian Andes. multifldra, Linn. This and the next are included by most writers in , but Z. mulliflora may be distinguished from Z. pauciflora by the pubescence of the stem being mnch finer, app
. 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 somewhat corymbosely branched above: pethincles at maturity enlarged upwards and hollow. Mexico, Peru- vian Andes. multifldra, Linn. This and the next are included by most writers in , but Z. mulliflora may be distinguished from Z. pauciflora by the pubescence of the stem being mnch finer, appressed or rarely spreading, and the rays red or pur- ple, mostly ZIZYPHUS 2013. sube (^ely spreading. by reason ot its revolute, linear rays which are cardinal- red in color. It has a dainty dower about 1 in. across hardly comparable with tlie showv Z. tiei/aii.':. This species has '. mulliflora by and Green- 555. A. I. lS'.;i. grandifldra Nutt [iidj low ttrowui^ veiy J798. Zinnia tenuiflora. ZIT-KWA. Lvs less thin 1 m long and ! nerved Colo New Me\ Ariz M( \ Int 19U0 b> D M \ndrews ZIZANIA (an old Greek name). Gramlne(p. A single species of annual swamp grass found in northern N. A. and northern Asia. Spikelets 1-fld., monoecious, in large, terminal panicles, the pistillate npper portion narrow and appressed, the staminate lower spreading: pistillate spikelets long awned. The plant is a stately and graceful grass, deserving to be better Luonn pound leaves and compound umbels ot yellow flowers. The genus has no horticultural status, the two follow- ing species being advertised only by collectors of native plants. full ;]f, r. nt IS possible Sp itsnien u i thit seed i in be obtained in 1 i^. i reisonilile piite fioni seedsmen ^^ il I 1 sirable for aquatic gaidens, being one ot tin li iiidsom est of tall hardy grasses for the margins of ponds A. S. Hitchcock. ZlZIA (I. B. Ziz, Rhenish botanist). UmhelUfero!. A genus of th
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