. 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. SPIRANTHES SPRAYING 1707 perate zone and extending south to Chile, all terrestrial herbs, few of which have any horticultural value. Some of the hardy species are advertised by dealers in native plants and by collecto
. 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. SPIRANTHES SPRAYING 1707 perate zone and extending south to Chile, all terrestrial herbs, few of which have any horticultural value. Some of the hardy species are advertised by dealers in native plants and by collectors. Erect herbs with fleshy or tu- berous roots: lvs. mostly at the base or on the lower part of the stem: raceme terminal, twisted: fls. spur- less, small or medium-sized; sepals free or more or less united at the top, or united with the petals into a hel- met ; labellum sessile or clawed, concave, embracing the column and spreading into a crisped, sometimes lobed or toothed blade: pollinia 2, powdery. A. Color of fls. scarlet. colorata. N. E. Br. (S. coldrans, Hemsl.). Lvs. ellip- tic to elliptic-oblong, undulate, acute, 5-6 in. long: stem 2 ft. high: spike 3 in. long: fls. and longer bracts scar- let. April. Mexico. 1374 (as Neottia speciosa). aa. Color of fls. white or whitish. B. Fls. in 3 rows: lvs. persistent at the flowering time. cernua, Rich. Nodding Ladies' Teesses. Lvs. mostly basal, linear or linear-oblanceolate: stem 6-25 in. high, usually pubescent above, with 2-6 acuminate bracts : fls. white or yellowish, fragrant, nodding or spreading, in a spike 4-5 in. long; lateral sepals free, the upper arching and connivent with the petals; label- lum oblong, rounded at the apex, crisp. Nova Scotia to Minn, and south to Fla. 1568 (as Neottia cernua) \ 5277. 10:823. 1:471. 13:467. V. 11:13. Romanzoffiana, Cham. & Schlecht. Lvs. linear to linear-ublauceolate, 3-8 in. long: stem 6-15 in. high, leafy below: spike 2-4 in. long: fls. white
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