. 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. 74 ANTHYLLIS APHANANTHE montina, Linn. A foot or less high, silky-hoary : Ifts. numerous: Herbaceous. Eu. :578. B&rha-Jovis, Linn. Jupiter's Beakd. Glasshouse Silky evergreen, 3-8, or even 12 ft. high, with several to many pairs of narrow, pointed Ifts.: fls. straw-colored or whitish, in
. 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. 74 ANTHYLLIS APHANANTHE montina, Linn. A foot or less high, silky-hoary : Ifts. numerous: Herbaceous. Eu. :578. B&rha-Jovis, Linn. Jupiter's Beakd. Glasshouse Silky evergreen, 3-8, or even 12 ft. high, with several to many pairs of narrow, pointed Ifts.: fls. straw-colored or whitish, in clover-like heads. S. Eu. 1927. —In frostless countries, endures sea-winds and salt spray. L. H. B. ANTIABIS toxic4ria, Lesoh. Urtiedeem. Upas Tree of Java. The juice and gum are virulently poisonous, and it was once supposed that no life could exist in the neigh- borhood of the tree, but this is false. The tree has been grown in botanic gardens. See Hooker, in Companion to Botanical Magazine. Gn. 12, p. 407. AWTID£SMA(Greek, for and band, the bark nms being used for cordage). Enphorhidcece. Tropical trees or shrubs,with simple, entire Ivs. and inconspicuous unisexual fls., in spikes : fr. a 1-seeded little drupe. Biimus, Spreng. A tree with dark green foliage and small, round berries of a subacid taste, much used for preserves : the bark vields a fiber. Adapted to S. Calif, and S. Fla. in S. Calif. ANTlGONON (name from the Greek). PolygonAcem. Tropical tendril-climbers ; sepals 5. colored and petal- like, the 2 interior ones narrower ; stamens 8 ; styles 3, and ovary 3-angled : Ivs. alternate and entire : fls. in racemes, which end in branching tendrils. l^ptopus, Hook. & Am. Mountain Rose. Rosa de Montana. San Miguelito. Probably the only species cult, in this country. Stem slender and tall, glabrous, or nearly so : Ivs. cordate and acuminate, or hastate- ovate, 3-5 in. long: fls. 6-15 in the raceme, handsome rose- pink. Mex. 5816.
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