. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. TILIA TILLAGE ISO!) ribbed. July. Alleghanies. 1:27. —This has been sent out as T. macrophylla, a name that properly he- longs to a large-leaved var of T. Americana. 5. Miqueliana, Maxim. Tree, attaining 100 ft.,
. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. TILIA TILLAGE ISO!) ribbed. July. Alleghanies. 1:27. —This has been sent out as T. macrophylla, a name that properly he- longs to a large-leaved var of T. Americana. 5. Miqueliana, Maxim. Tree, attaining 100 ft., with usually an oblong head: lvs. ovate, truncate or slightly cordate at base, gradually acuminate, rather coarsely serrate with incurved teeth, 4-0 in. long: floral bract adnate almost to the base of the peduncle: fr. globose, thick-shelled, 5-ribbed only at the base. Japan. 6:113. 0. pubescens, Ait. (T. A iilrrinhm. var. pubiscenS, Loud.). Similar to the better known T. Americana, but a smaller tree: winter-buds finely pubescent: lvs. smaller, obliquely truncate at the base, glabrous above, pubescent beneath: floral bract usually rounded at base: fr. globose. June. Long Island to Pla., west to Tex. 1 ornamental than T. Ameri- cana and hut rarely cult. 7. Americana, Linn. (T. Caroliniana, Hort.). Ameri- can Linden. Basswood. Fig. 2514. Stately tree with large cordate lvs. shining above, usually smooth except for the tufts of hairs in the axils of veins: floral bract very large, tapering to a more or less stalked base: fr. ovoid, tomentose. July. E. N. Amer. 1:24. Mn. 0:153. —This is our most common American species and the one most frequently planted. Variable in its habit, size and shape of lvs. and in the color of its bark. As a forest tree it was formerly abundant in the eastern and middle states, but with the general destruction of the forests and the greatly increased de- mand for its white wood for manufacturing purposes, good specimens are b
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