. 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 . leaves. 37. Pinaster, Ait. (P. maritima, Poir.). ClusterPine. Tree, to 100 ft., with spreading or sometimespendulous branches forming a pyramidal head: branch-lets bright reddish brown: buds oblong-oval, brown, notresinous: Ivs. stiff, acute, iisually twisted, glossy green,5-9 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom . leaves. 37. Pinaster, Ait. (P. maritima, Poir.). ClusterPine. Tree, to 100 ft., with spreading or sometimespendulous branches forming a pyramidal head: branch-lets bright reddish brown: buds oblong-oval, brown, notresinous: Ivs. stiff, acute, iisually twisted, glossy green,5-9 in. long: cones short-peduncled, clustered, conic-oblong, light brown and glossy, 4-7 in. long; apophysispyramidal, conspicuously keeled with prominent tri-angular, acute umbo: seed grayish brown, >3 in. Eu., near the coast. Gn. 14, p. 20. —Handsome Pineof regular, pyramidal habit and rapid growth, but nothardy north. In England it is much used for seasideplanting and the vars. Hdmiltoni, Pari.,var. Lemoniina, Endl., and var. minor,Loisel., are occasionally cult, in Englishgardens. Several horticultural vars. have been introduced fromJapan: one of the most distinct is var. Oculus-draconis,Mayr, each leaf being nuirked with 2 yellow bands andtherefore the tufts of the Ivs. at the end of the branches,.
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