. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. LIRIOUENDKON 931 base without UiIh's. Var. obtusilobum, I'lirsli. Lvs. with only mi>n side- .,f tht Imse. There are alsc, several vars. with viuii ;.'atc-,l lvs., ..f which var. aureo-marginatum, Hurt. ( var.


. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. LIRIOUENDKON 931 base without UiIh's. Var. obtusilobum, I'lirsli. Lvs. with only mi>n side- .,f tht Imse. There are alsc, several vars. with viuii ;.'atc-,l lvs., ..f which var. aureo-marginatum, Hurt. ( '. lvs. cciereil yelldw, is one of the best. 1 tl:L'dLT.; L'0:2081. Russellianus. Hook, i Tropi L-lv Jfiis iple, orwilh a to "I'l" opposite -ohloliir, / It. â Un-!j:,:ur tulip 130J Tuhp treeâLiriodend â In the middle West, Liriodendron is universally known as Whitewood. To lumbermen in the East it is known as Poilar and Tulip Poplar. Alfred Rehder. LIRiOFE (named after the nymph Liriope). Bama- (loriicnt'. A tender, bulbous plant from China, growing a foot high, with grass-like foliage and 1 or 2 scapes overtopping the lvs., which bear from July to September as many as 90 violet-colored fis. iti a spike-like raceme 6-12 in. long and 1 in. wide. The fls. are less than % in. across, 6-parted and arranged in groups of .3-5 along the raceme. They vary from dark purple through violet to whitish. The deepest color is the finest, and is set otf by the yellow anthers. The genus has only one species and has been referred to 5 different families. The plant a short, thick, stoloniferous rhizome, no stem: no perianth tube, and hypogynous stamens. It is procur- able through Dutch bulb growers, and should perhaps be grown in the greenhouse the year round. spic^ta, Lour. {L. (iraminifdlia, Baker). Lvs. all radical, linear-lanceolate, obtuse, 3-nerved, with a few brown scales at the base; stamens (i: style columnar: ovary 3-celled.


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