. 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. TROXIMON cies are generally low-growing hardy plants with clus- ters of sessile, radical leaves and simple scapes bearing a head of yellow or purple flowers in summer. cuspidatum, Pursh. Root thick: Ivs. entire, linear- laneeolate, thickish, 4-10 in. long: scape about 1 ft. high: fls. yellow: akene not beaked.


. 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. TROXIMON cies are generally low-growing hardy plants with clus- ters of sessile, radical leaves and simple scapes bearing a head of yellow or purple flowers in summer. cuspidatum, Pursh. Root thick: Ivs. entire, linear- laneeolate, thickish, 4-10 in. long: scape about 1 ft. high: fls. yellow: akene not beaked. Prairies of 111. and Wis. to Dakota. 3 easy in any good border. Not unattractive. It has rather larg dandelion-like heads of flowers in late summer. Offered by collectors. F. W. Barclay. TRUE LOVE. Par adrifolia. ally TRUFFLES. See Vol. II, p. 1045. TRUMPET CREEPER. Tecoma, especially T. radi ans. TRUMPET FLOWER. Consult Biij)wniu. TRUMPET HONEYSUCKLE. Lonleem semper TRUMPET VINE. Tecoma radicans. TS^GA (its Japanese name). Conlferce. Hemlock. Hemlock Spruce. Ornamental evergreen trees ol pyramidal habit, with spreading, irregularly whorled, much ramified branches clothed with small, linear, usually 2-rankedleavr- iril -niill r<âi,.s which; freely produced. Tli' ' nly about except in one speci' - ."nes tw times as large. T ( uite hardy the .Japanese speciis . l'.i\u"- liiiKiiin have proved hardy as far north as Ontario. T. Hookeriana is almost as hardy. T. Mertensiuna and T. BruHoniana are more tender. There are probably no more beautiful hardy conifers tlian the Hemlocks, and they must be ranked among the most ornamental and useful trees for park planting. They do not have the stiff, formal appearance of many of the conifers, but are graceful and stately at the same time. T. Mer teitsiana is the most vigorous species and is more graceful than the Canadian Hemlock, but tenderer. T. Hookeriana is noticeable for its light bluish green foli-


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