. 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. a verlicimta, HBK.]. Swamp r downy: stems recurved, 2-8 :ini-eolate, nearly sessile: pet- ise-purple,Hin. long; . Swampy grounds. N. by H. P. Kelsey. DEARBORN labors, see "History of the Mass. Horticultural Society," 1880, which contains a portrait ; also John B. Russel in Tilton's Journ. Hort


. 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. a verlicimta, HBK.]. Swamp r downy: stems recurved, 2-8 :ini-eolate, nearly sessile: pet- ise-purple,Hin. long; . Swampy grounds. N. by H. P. Kelsey. DEARBORN labors, see "History of the Mass. Horticultural Society," 1880, which contains a portrait ; also John B. Russel in Tilton's Journ. Hort. 7:88, 157, 276. Gen. H. A. S. Dearborn was son of Gen. Henry Dearborn, of Revolu- tion and later fame. L. H. B. tinguishfd from I instead of t>. anc mostly 6 or 12. verticiliatus, LoosE-SriiU I ^1 It. lonsr. I als5, CHIP :i - 10, half -1 iiM I., Pla.,we^st DECUMAEIA (Latin, decumus, tenth, referring to the number of the parts of the fl.). Saxifraijdcece. Shrubs climbing by aerial rootlets : Ivs. deciduous, opposite, petioled : fls. in terminal peduncled corymbs, small, -white, perfect; sepals and petals 7-10 ; stamens 20-30: fr. a 5-10-celled ribbed capsule opening between the ribs, with numerous minute seeds. Two species in E. N. Amer. and China, of which only the American species is in cultivation. Ornamental climbing shrub, with handsome glossy foliage and fragrant white fls., forming a corymb of feathery appearance, well adapted for cover- ing walls, rocks, trellis work and trunks of trees, but not hardy north. Thrives in almost any humid soil. Prop, by greenwood cuttings in summer under glass, rarely by seeds. btlrbara, Linn. {D. sarmentdsa, Bosc). Climbing to 30 ft., but usually less high : Ivs. ovate, obtuse or acute, remotely denticulate or entire, glabrous and shining above, 2-4 in. long : corymbs 2-3 in. broad, semiglobose. ,westtoLa. :185. :41. Alfred Rehder. DEERBERKY. Vaecinium stami>uiim. DEERGRASS. Bhexia. SELARB


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