. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. PSIDIUM seen by nu.—P. TWa. Griseb. Argentina. Another recent in- troduction by Mr. Swingle.—Several other edible-fniited spe- cies are known, but are not introduced in this country. Jos. BuRTT Davy. PSOBALEA (Greek, warty; referring to glands on the foliage). Legumino
. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. PSIDIUM seen by nu.—P. TWa. Griseb. Argentina. Another recent in- troduction by Mr. Swingle.—Several other edible-fniited spe- cies are known, but are not introduced in this country. Jos. BuRTT Davy. PSOBALEA (Greek, warty; referring to glands on the foliage). Leguminosce. Scurfy Pea. A genus of about 110 species of herbs, shrubs or subshrubs widely scattered about the world, 30 being North American. Lvs. glandular-dotted; Ifts. 3 to many and digitate or 3 and pinnate: lis. purple, blue, rose or white, in racemes or spikes; calyx not enlarged after flowering: standard ovate or orbicular, clawed; wing oblong or falcate ; keel in- curved, obtuse: ovary sessile; pod ovoid, short, indehiscent, 1-seeded. Useful border plants. A. Plants hardy. B. No. of Ifts. 7. about 1 ft. high, i merous, usually purple fls. in ovate or oblong, dense spikes: Ifts. 7, digitate, obovate-oblong, 1 in. long: longer than lvs., rigid. April-June. Rocky hills, Tenn. BB. No. of Ifts. S. f. ira. digitately com- pound. lanceol&ta, Pnrsh. Per- ennial herb, much branched, glabrous or nearly so, dark- glandular, 1-2 ft. high: Ifts. sessile, bright green, entire, linear or oblance- olate: white, 3 linc.,u6. „u July. Kan. to N. W. Territory, west Wash., etc. 2:281. CO. Li'S. pinnately compound. physddes, Dougl. Perennial herb, slen- der, 1-2 ft. high: Ifts. ovate, about 1 in. long: tis. in short, close racemes; calyx % in. long, becoming enlarged and inflated until nearly J^ in. long; corolla K in. long, white or purplish. Mts. of U. S. BBB. No. of Ifts. .5. escultata, Pursh. Pomme Blanche. Hardy herba- ceous perennial 4-18 in. high:
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