. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. 1530 RHUS the most poisonous of the Sumachs. The name B. Vernix, Linn., is used by some authors for this species and by others for B. vernicifera; in order to avoid con- fusion, it seems best to drop the name and to s\ibstitute those proposed by DeCandolle. 10. succedi


. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. 1530 RHUS the most poisonous of the Sumachs. The name B. Vernix, Linn., is used by some authors for this species and by others for B. vernicifera; in order to avoid con- fusion, it seems best to drop the name and to s\ibstitute those proposed by DeCandolle. 10. succedinea, Linn. Lac Sumach. Plant 10-15 ft. high: Ivs. shining above, whitened beneath; Ifts. 9-15: fls. yellowish: fr. white, large. 18«3, p. 11. typhina, Linn. Staghorn Sijmach. A densely velvety-hairy species growing to a height of 30 ft. in favorable ;situations. Lfts. many, oblong-lanceolate, ser- "^^^f rate: fls. in a dense, terminal ' " panicle: fr. red, with crimson hairs. June, July. Eastern N. Amer. S. S. 3: 102-3. - Var. lacini&ta, Hort., in which the lfts. are deeply cut, is the sir most distinct form. Fig. 2116. ,^ Trained in tree form this spe- A- In mass - plant ing wher€ dense foliage is. 2117. Rhus Oabeckii(XK). required i should be cu over occasional ly to provide young vigorous shoots, which produce the largest leaves, brilliant fall cole and the i of [its crimson fruit- clusters render this plant of great value where a warm color effect is desired, in the driest soils. Gn. 54, p. 505. 12. ptimila, Michx. A low, procumbent, villous-pufaes- cent shrub, with 9-13 oblong coarsely serrate lfts.: fls. in nearly sessile thyrsoid panicles: fr. scarlet, globose, tomentose. Mts., N. C. to Ga. 8:405.—Poisonous. 13. vernicifera, DC. Varnish Tree. Lacquer Tree. Tree-like, 20-30 ft. high: Ivs. ample; lfts. 11-15, smooth above, pubescent beneath, midrib more or less broadly margined: young growth also pubescent. This is the p


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