. Ornamental shrubs of the United States (hardy, cultivated). Shrubs. EUONYMUS 91 oemes, June, July. The fruit are smaJl, 2-celled, 2-seeded pods less than J inch, in diameter. [Seeds ; twig cuttings under glass.] Eu6nymus. The Bcbniko Bdshes or Spindle Teees have flat greenish 4- or 5-petaled flowers,. FiQ. 80. — Warty Euonymus. Fia. 81. — European Spindle Tree. opposite leaves and generally 4-^ided twigs, fruit, which is very ornamental in the fall, for the determination of the group by the beginner in the study of shrubs. These two colors are shown when the capsule bursts open and the brigh
. Ornamental shrubs of the United States (hardy, cultivated). Shrubs. EUONYMUS 91 oemes, June, July. The fruit are smaJl, 2-celled, 2-seeded pods less than J inch, in diameter. [Seeds ; twig cuttings under glass.] Eu6nymus. The Bcbniko Bdshes or Spindle Teees have flat greenish 4- or 5-petaled flowers,. FiQ. 80. — Warty Euonymus. Fia. 81. — European Spindle Tree. opposite leaves and generally 4-^ided twigs, fruit, which is very ornamental in the fall, for the determination of the group by the beginner in the study of shrubs. These two colors are shown when the capsule bursts open and the bright red- or orange- coated seeds appear. KuNNiNo EnoNTMus, (75) or Strawbeekt Bush — Euonymus obov&,tus — has a straggling growth 2 to 5 feet high, thrives well in shady places, and receives its name from the rough warty strawberry-like look to its capsules. The Ameri- can BoRNiNG Bush (76) — Euony- mus atropurpiireus — has smooth deeply 3-4-lobed red capsules and grows to the height of 6 to 25 feet. The European species differs from the American one in that the an- The bright two-colored is a good characteristic. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Apgar, A. C. (Austin Craig), 1838-1908; Draycott, Ada (Apgar). New York, Cincinnati [etc] American Book Company
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