The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists . the species described on p. 402, Vol. I.,the following should be added : C. lutea (yellow), n. yellow, sub-sjlobose: sepals obtuse ;petals and lip lanceolate ; spike 2in. to 4in. Ions; scape 2in. to4in. long, ratlier slender. Leaves one or two, 3in. to Sin. long,linear-lanceolate, acute, petiolate or nearly sessile. Pseiuio-hulbaoblong. 1882. CRYFTOCOBTNE. Stn. Myrioblasiuit. This gennaembraces about twenty-five species, natives of tropical Asiaand


The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists . the species described on p. 402, Vol. I.,the following should be added : C. lutea (yellow), n. yellow, sub-sjlobose: sepals obtuse ;petals and lip lanceolate ; spike 2in. to 4in. Ions; scape 2in. to4in. long, ratlier slender. Leaves one or two, 3in. to Sin. long,linear-lanceolate, acute, petiolate or nearly sessile. Pseiuio-hulbaoblong. 1882. CRYFTOCOBTNE. Stn. Myrioblasiuit. This gennaembraces about twenty-five species, natives of tropical Asiaand the Malayan Archipelago. Flowers on a very slenders]>adix, the males and females very distant; spathe tubeshort or elongated, the lamina straight, folded or oblong- or linear-lanceolate or ovate. CBTFTOGAM, CBYFTOGAMIA. A Cryptogam is a plant of the class i vijpto-ijaniia., which is the last class in the LinneanSexual System, and comprises those plantshaving no stamens or pistils, and thereforeno proper flowers ; it includes Ferns, Mosses,Algse, Lichens, and Fnngi. CBYPT06L0TTIS. Podochilus (which see). A synonym of. CBYFTOGBAMME. The Mountain Parsley Fern is easeutially a decidnons plant,losing its fronds about the end of Octol)erand starting into growth again about thebeginning of May. Its fertile fronds, con-siderably longer than the others, and pro-duced as a second crop of foliage later ni theseason, are greatly appreciated for bouquetsand button-holes. Their spores ripen andscatter themselves, in their native state, aboutSeptember, after which the fronds soon diedoivn, the barren ones remaining on the plantsrather longer than the others. Although usually found growing wild inexposed Mountain Parsley Ferndelights in a cool, moist, and shady spot, andis especially adapted for a quiet nook in arockery, where it should be planted in a well-drained place and in a mixture of loam andpeat in about equal parts, with the additionof bricks broken i


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