. 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. LYCOPODIUM LYCOEIS 959 ol)soilrum, Linn. (L. dendroideum, Miehx. L. Ja- pdnicum, Thunb.). Stems C-12 in. high, mucli-branehed: Its. loose, erect: spilies erect, }4-l%m. long. Tem- perate N. Amer. to Japan. —The common Ground 1338. Lycopersicum esculentum beneath; L. pimpi- nellifolium at top; hybrid betw
. 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. LYCOPODIUM LYCOEIS 959 ol)soilrum, Linn. (L. dendroideum, Miehx. L. Ja- pdnicum, Thunb.). Stems C-12 in. high, mucli-branehed: Its. loose, erect: spilies erect, }4-l%m. long. Tem- perate N. Amer. to Japan. —The common Ground 1338. Lycopersicum esculentum beneath; L. pimpi- nellifolium at top; hybrid between. ccc. stems {main ones) wide-trailing, with erect hranclies. anndtinum, Linn. Stems trailing, often several feet long, with numerous ascending branches C-8 in. high, which bear sessile, solitary spikes. Arctic and north temperate zones of both hemispheres. clav^tum, Linn. Main stem trailing to the length of several feet, usually much branched: spikes 1-4 on an elongated peduncle. Arctic and north temperate regions of both hemispheres.—The common Club-Moss. AA. Lvs, 4-ranked, on fan-like branches. complanatum, Linn. Fig. 1340. Stems trailing on the siarfaee of the ground: branches spreading out in a horizontal plane: lvs. of the under side of stems re- duced to slender, spreading, cuspidate apices: first and second forks of peduncles approximate. Northern hemi- sphere.—£. Chamcecyparissus, R. Br., is an allied spe- cies, with stems growing underground. L. M. Underwood. LTCdEIS (named after a nereid in Greek mythology). Ainari)!lidciceie. A genus of 5 species of remarkable bulbs from China and Japan, with large, 6-parted flow- ers. Four species are in cultivation, two of which are hardy in New England. Two bloom in summer and two in early autumn. Two have red fls., one has lilac or purple fls., one yellow or orange. Three have the peri- anth segments more or less recurved and fluted or crisped at the margin. In all cases the fls. appear with- out foliage, being borne o
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