Archive image from page 156 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom cyclopediaofamer03bail Year: 1906 HEMEROCALLIS HEPATICA 729 variety with variegated Ivs. Var. 16re pleno, Hort., is shown in 18:1891, with a red spot on the middle of eaeli segment. Gn. 48, p. 401. R


Archive image from page 156 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom cyclopediaofamer03bail Year: 1906 HEMEROCALLIS HEPATICA 729 variety with variegated Ivs. Var. 16re pleno, Hort., is shown in 18:1891, with a red spot on the middle of eaeli segment. Gn. 48, p. 401. 1897, p. i:9. Var. variegata has a stripe of white down the middle of each leaf. W. M. HEMICJCLIA (Greek, semi-circular; referring to the scar or furrow on the seed). Kuphorhiitcei?. This includes a spreading tree, attaining a height of 40 ft., which is cult, in S. Calif, by Franceschi, who values it for its 'beautiful holly-Uke Ivs. and red fruits.' The genus has about 9 species, natives of India, Ceylon and the Eastern Archipelago, with no near allies of garden value. Trees or shrubs; Ivs. alternate, petioled, entire, leathery when full grown: fls. diuecious; petals none; sepals of staminate fls. 4-5, the inner often larger and somewhat petal-like: fr. a globose or ovoid, indehiscent drupe: seed by abortion, usually solitary. E. Austra- lasica is told from the other 2 Australian species by its very short filaments and glabrous ovary. Austral&sica, Muell. Arg. Lvs. broadly ovate to ovate-oblong, obtuse, lH-3 in. long, finely veined be- low: fr. nearly Jo in. long, very smooth, red and succu- lent, enclosing a stone. HEMIONiTIS (Greek, mule; the plants erroneously to be sterile). Polijpodi&cea. A genus of tropical ferns, with copiously netted veins and naked sori following the veins. Eight or 9 species occur in the tropics of both hemispheres. The plants are dwarf, and are grown in Wardian cases by a few fanciers in the Old World. For culture, see Ferns. H. palmnt


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