. 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. never to hare been biought into culti\atiun l-i n t chi says it IS a noble vine foliage very distinct Argen t ne and Pansruaj 1425 P St Hate flower of Russian Mulberry LuHrged MORUS (the ancient Lit u i me) Lttclcee or Moiihece. MuLBEERr. About 100 species o£ Mulberrj have been described, but the latest monogr


. 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. never to hare been biought into culti\atiun l-i n t chi says it IS a noble vine foliage very distinct Argen t ne and Pansruaj 1425 P St Hate flower of Russian Mulberry LuHrged MORUS (the ancient Lit u i me) Lttclcee or Moiihece. MuLBEERr. About 100 species o£ Mulberrj have been described, but the latest monographer (Bu- reau, DC. Prodr. 17:237 [1873|) reduces them to 5. Some of the names are now referred to other genera. Many of the names represent cultural foi-ms of M. alba. Mulberries are grown as food for silkworms and for the edible fruits. The silkworm Mulberry of history is M. alba, and the fiuit ^ ii\ ..f l,i~ is M. S am nate flower of Russian Mulberry Enlirged th, \, « \ The 111. - ,!.â tipp« the Old . Ne« \\.. ' monoecious flowers, - axillary catkins, the :ii ^ The calyx is 4 parted: -t . inclosed in the calyx-loii. - flower there is one ovary n i lobes are adherent to the o late flowe irmg alba . also The ^.by 1 ill. I 'III tor a . 111 tli. s, lima and 111 the of .w largely passed away '(s gave rise to one va- ns, the Downing. This lie name has been pop- id to a good variety of [iperate i iof. 1426. Fruit of Morus alba. ies), Thorburn and and in some parts of tli - are grown, particularh t). the South of tlie Hicks These .- hog pastures, as the annual berry thrives m any garde gests a blacklierry in appear- ance (Fig. 1420). In North America the Mulberry is known chiefly as a fruit-bearing tree, It is never planted exten- sn . I\ till- fruit is scarcely known 111 th. iiiuk. r. Two or three trees lit th.' groun


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