. 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. slightly interspersed at the margin nitl another kind Stnight rows should he laborer ( i t \\ 1 i t I I tl i will SICANA genus is reduced by Bentham and Hooker to a section of Potentilla, but Britton and Brown keep it separate chiefly on the ground that the pistils are only 4-12 in number instead of very numero
. 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. slightly interspersed at the margin nitl another kind Stnight rows should he laborer ( i t \\ 1 i t I I tl i will SICANA genus is reduced by Bentham and Hooker to a section of Potentilla, but Britton and Brown keep it separate chiefly on the ground that the pistils are only 4-12 in number instead of very numerous as in Potentilla. Sib- baldias are densely tufted, hardy perennial herbs with woody stems. The Ivs. have prominent stipules and 3 leaflets, each of which is characteristically 3-toothed at the apex. The fls. are about ^ in. low yetals iiui h smaller than the re- mark il li c ih\ which has 5 broad 1 I es altt mating with 5 smaller and n irr wtr lobes or bracts. procumbens, Linn., ranges from the arLtic regions to the summits of the White Mts and m the Rockies comes as far south as Utah. It is also found in arctic and alpine Europe and Asia. B B 2 217 -This plant is recom- mended by some persons, but is not known to l^e advertised for sale in America ^_ jj. SIBTH6RPIA (John Sibthorp, pro- f 1 tany at Oxford, author I r-eca published ISOB-IS). I ew A genus of about 1 t hardy or tender peren- 111 il reepmg herbs mostly from the tropical regions, with alternate or tufted roundish, long-petioled Ivs. and yellow orange or red fls. solitary on axillary or fascicled pedicels: calyx 4- 5 cleft corolla subrotate, with a very short tube 5-8 cleft; stamens usually equal to the number of corolla-lobes; inthers s-igittite capsule membran- ous compressed loculicidallj dehis- s splitting to the middle n A hariU trailing perennial with very hs oil I uhr less til in ' m across. four feet fl\ e feet iiices apart measured along I somew 1 t I t three t t I I parallt 1 I The 1 1 I I all th. 1 1 ap
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