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 . sheaths. Leavesterminal, orbicular, somewhatpeltate, tlabellate - plicate, splitdown the middle, the lobes bitid,infolded, filamentous on the mar-gins; rachis short, narrow; ligulesubtriangular; petioles fiattened,dentate along the margins ;sheaths fibrous : spadices long,pendulous,
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 . sheaths. Leavesterminal, orbicular, somewhatpeltate, tlabellate - plicate, splitdown the middle, the lobes bitid,infolded, filamentous on the mar-gins; rachis short, narrow; ligulesubtriangular; petioles fiattened,dentate along the margins ;sheaths fibrous : spadices long,pendulous, paniculately muchbranched, the ultimate long ver-miform obtuse branches rigid, 254. Raceme of younespreading, very densely velvety fruit of Box Elder,tomentose : spathes many, long-linear, firm, coriaceous, split, glabrous ; bracts andbractlets minute: tis, smaller thau the diameter of thebranches, hidden in tlie tninentum: frs. % in. long, ob-liquely ellipsoidal, minutely pubescent, laterally keeled,pale when dry. Species 4, Mex. to the Andes. Of sim-ple culture in a fibrous compost, with an admixture ofsand. Prop, by seeds. diilcis, Mart. Palma Dclce. Stem 10-20 ft., 6-8 , cylindrical : Ivs. 4-5 ft. long; petiole plano-con-vex, green, with pale margins; ligule short, subtriangu- Mi. 1^ ^ -—
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