. 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. 612 PRITILLARIA FKITILLARIA greenish yellow ; has a liroadly hell-shaped, smaller fl., which is even earlier and has smaller glands. 4. verticiliata, Wind. ( Fisch.). This and No. 5 are distinguished from
. 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. 612 PRITILLARIA FKITILLARIA greenish yellow ; has a liroadly hell-shaped, smaller fl., which is even earlier and has smaller glands. 4. verticiliata, Wind. ( Fisch.). This and No. 5 are distinguished from Nos G-10 by the greater height of the former and their Ivs. curled at the tips into tendrils. Height Po ft.: stems often 1-, sometimes 2-5-fld.: fls. white or vi'llow, never checkered or Imperial—Fritillaria Imperialis. Altai Mts. 3083. —In the type the Ivs. are numer- ous, 20-40 ; anthers barely half as long as the filaments: style no longer than the ovary, but in var. Thiliibergii {F. Thttnbergii, Miq.) the upper Ivs. are often sparse : anthers as long as the filaments ; style 1^-2 times as long as the ovary. II. 13:532. It is doubtful if the yellow-fld. form is cull. 5. Walujfewi, Regel. Probably belongs here, as its Ivs. have tendrils. It is the only kind that is silver-white outside and crimson-brown spotted white or yellow in- side. Turkestan. Gn. 6. Buth§nica,Wickst. Height 1-2 ft.: stem 1-3-fld.: Ivs. 6-20: fls. livid purple, obscurely checkered. Caucasus. 7-9. latifblia, Wilki., and its allies F. litea, Miller, and F. aurea, Schott. These three names may be taken as representing the 3 well-marked types of color: F. hiti- foUa representing the extreme of dark purple and green without yellow; , at the other extreme, being essentially yellow, tlie checker marks smaller and more sharply defined, and the colors of the brightest ; F, Iniva an intermediate form, essentially yellow, but greenish, and with the purple checker-marks duller
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