. The standard cyclopedia of horticulture; a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists . amy or light pink. AsiaMinor.—The large tap-roots supply the resinouscathartic drug scammony. BB. St. erec
. The standard cyclopedia of horticulture; a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists . amy or light pink. AsiaMinor.—The large tap-roots supply the resinouscathartic drug scammony. BB. St. erect or ascending, silky. 8. Cneonun, Linn. St. shrubby, half-hardy, 1-4 : Ivs. persistent, lanceolate or spatulate, silky gray:infl. a loose panicle, 1-6-fld.; fls. white or tinged withpink, borne freely during the summer. S. Eu.—Valuable as a pot-plant for greenhouse or windowdecoration, or trained to a warm wall. Confused with C. olesefolius. 9. oleaefolius, Desr. Tender perennial: Ivs. linear-lanceolate, acute, shghtly villose: fls. bright pink,borne freely inloose, umbellatepanicles in thesummer. 289 (as ). — Manyplants now pass-ing as C. olesefoliusare C. latter maybe distinguishedby its broader,blunter, silvery-villose Ivs.,lighter-coloredblossoms andtaller growth. 10. tricolor,Linn. (C. nnnor,Hort.). Fig. annual: ., ascending6-12 in., angulate,densely coveredwith long brown- 1048. Convolvulus Sepium. C X Yt). 840 CONVOLVULUS COPROSMA ish hairs: Ivs. linear-oblong or subspatulate, obtuse orrounded at the apex, usually pubescent but sometimesglabrous, the margin ciliate towards the base: peduncle3-fld., exceeding the Ivs.; sepals ovate, lanceolate, vil-lose, acute; limb of the corolla azure-blue, throatyellow, margined with white. S. Eu. 27.—Oneof the best annuals for the home border. Each plantcovers a ground space of 2 ft., and blooms continuouslythroughout the summer. Fls. re-main open all day dur
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