. 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. CELEEIAC 267 Gng. 2:8. Var. arg^ntea, Hort. Lvs. with silvery liue. Var. viridis, Hort. bright green. Var. robiista, Hort. Lts. about 2 in. long, very rigid. Alfked Rehder. CEIBA. See Eriodeiidroii. CELANDINE. See Chehdonium. CELASIKUS (). Celas- trAcece. Shrubs, usually climbin
. 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. CELEEIAC 267 Gng. 2:8. Var. arg^ntea, Hort. Lvs. with silvery liue. Var. viridis, Hort. bright green. Var. robiista, Hort. Lts. about 2 in. long, very rigid. Alfked Rehder. CEIBA. See Eriodeiidroii. CELANDINE. See Chehdonium. CELASIKUS (). Celas- trAcece. Shrubs, usually climbing, with alternate, peti- oled, usually deciduous and serrate glabrous lvs.: fls. polygamous, 5-raerous, inconspicuous, greenish white, in axillary or terminal panicles or racemes : fr. a cap- sule, dehiscent into 3 valves, each containing 1 or 2 seeds, enclosed in a fleshy crimson aril. About 26 spe- cies in S. and , Australia and America. Hardy ornamental shrubs, very effective by their bright-colored fruit remaining usually throughout the winter ; they are very valuable for covering trellis-work, trees or rocks and walls. They grow in almost any soil and situation, and as well in shaded as in sunny positions. Prop, by seeds, sown in fall or stratified, and by root- cuttings or layers ; suckers are freely produced, and become sometimes a nuisance in nurseries ; they can be also increased by cuttings of mature and of soft wood. The species with perfect fls. in axillary cymes and with evergreen lvs., being rigid and often spiny shrubs, are now included under Gijinnosporia, which see. scdndens, Linn. False Bitter Sweet. Fig. 393. High, climbing to 20 ft.: lvs. cuneate, ovate to ovate- lanceolate, acuminate, crenate-serrate, glabrous, 2-4 in. long : fls. in terminal, mauy-fld. panicles or racemes : fr. about J^in. in diam., orange-yellow, with crimson seeds. Canada to S. Dakota and N. Mexico. Em. 545. :29,31. :569. :n9. i r. ,,,';, -!;,',
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