. 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. 1350 V rgm an Stock Crimson K ne Malcoinia is a genus of branching herbs: branches often prostrate: Ivs. alternate, entire or pinnatifid: tls. in a loose raceme; petals long and linear or long-clawed : pods rather terete, long orawl-shaped : seeds in 1 series or in 2 series at the base of the cells. maritima, R
. 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. 1350 V rgm an Stock Crimson K ne Malcoinia is a genus of branching herbs: branches often prostrate: Ivs. alternate, entire or pinnatifid: tls. in a loose raceme; petals long and linear or long-clawed : pods rather terete, long orawl-shaped : seeds in 1 series or in 2 series at the base of the cells. maritima, R. Br. Virginian Siiu'k. Mahon .Stock. Figs. 1350, 1351. Stem erect, branching: Ivs. elliptic, obtuse, entire, narrowed at the l);ise, pubescence ap- pressed, 2-4-parted : j)edicels rather shorter than the calyx : pods pubescent, lung-acuminate at the apex. 106 (as ('^cr>â (/>///(?^5 jj^Tr/'/jjiKS, showing red fls., changing to purple before fading). â \^r_ ]\j_ MALLOTUS (iTreek, irooHij). Euplwrhiacerv. Trees or shrubs, with liroad opposite Ivs., with small dia'cious tls. in spikes or panicles: petals and disk absent; calyx 3-5-lobed ; stamens numerous ; styles 3, almost free, recurved ; capsule spherical, splitting into 3 parts. About 80 species in the Old World tropics. Japonicus, Midi. Arg. A small tree, with large, ovate, palmately nerved, nearly glabrous, sub-trilobed, long- petioled Ivs.: spikes branched terminal: fls. 2-3 lines wide; stamens 60-70, yellow; stigmas slightly feathery: capsules pubescent, '» in. in diam. .Japan and China. 1894, p. , at Santa Barbara. .1. B. S. Norton. MALLOW. ^[iiU-a rnlniidifulia. MALLOW, FALSE. Malraslrum. MALOPE (name used by Pliny for some kind of mal- low). JIuleacece. A genus of 10 species of annuals from the Mediterranean region, one of which is cult, under the name of ]U. graiidiflora. It grows 1-3 ft. high, and bears red or white, 5-petaled fls. 2;.i-3 in. across, in sum- mer and fall. The genus is all
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