. 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. 325. Calycanthus glaucus (XX). AA, Winter-buds with scales: fls. before the Ivs., axil- lary,with 5 fertile stamens. (Ghimonanthus.) pisecoz, Linn. [Chimondnthus frdsrrajis, Lindl.). Lvs. elliptic-ovate or oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, green and glabrous beneath, 3-5 in. long: fls. very fragrant, 1-lKin. broad,
. 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. 325. Calycanthus glaucus (XX). AA, Winter-buds with scales: fls. before the Ivs., axil- lary,with 5 fertile stamens. (Ghimonanthus.) pisecoz, Linn. [Chimondnthus frdsrrajis, Lindl.). Lvs. elliptic-ovate or oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, green and glabrous beneath, 3-5 in. long: fls. very fragrant, 1-lKin. broad, outer sepals yellow, inner ones striped purplish brown. China, Japan. 466. 6:451. 336. Calypso borcalis. CALYC6T0ME (Kalyx, and tome, a section or cut; calyx looks as if cut off). Leguminbsce. Low, spiny, divaricate shrubs: , deciduous: fls. papilio- naceous, yellow, fascicled or in short racemes ; calyx truncate, obscurely denticulate. Pour species in the Mediterranean region, of which two are sometimes culti- vated ; not hardy north. They prefer a sunny position and well drained soil. Por prop., see Cytisus. vlUdsa, Link. Two-4 ft.: branchlets grayish tomen- tose: leaflets obovate, densely silky beneath, under Xin. long : fls. J^in. long, 3 or more, fascicled : pod villous. May, June. —It is excellent for dense, low hedges. spindsa, Link. Closely allied, but somewhat larger in every part, and with glabrous branchlets and pods : fls. solitary or few. 32: 55. Alfred Rehder. CAL'i'FSO (from the Greek goddess, whose name sig- nifles concealment; referring to its rarity and beauty). Orchiddcece. One of our rarest and most prized native orchids, a delicate bog-plant, 3-4 in. high, with a small bulb, one roundish or ovate, striated leaf, and one pink flower with a spotted sac. A monotypic genus. Por culture, see Galopogon; but more difficult to grow than that plant. boreilis.'Salisb. Fig. 326. Leaf an inch wide and long : scape 3-4 in. high,
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