. 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. 2763. Flower of Yucca Whipplei. Three petals removed to show structure of blossom. grow in the higher lands bordering the Mojave and ad- jacent deserts, reaching a height of 15-20 ft. The old plants are exceedingly we
. 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. 2763. Flower of Yucca Whipplei. Three petals removed to show structure of blossom. grow in the higher lands bordering the Mojave and ad- jacent deserts, reaching a height of 15-20 ft. The old plants are exceedingly weird and picturesque. Occa- sionally this species is transferred to gardens, but it is apparently not in the trade. aloifolia, 6. Andreana, 5. angustifolia, 4. argospatha, 8. aspera, 8. baccata, 9. Califomica, 1. canaliculata, 8. Carrierei, 5. coneava, 2. Conspicua, 6. Deleuili, 5. draea'noides, 5. Draeonis, 6. elegans, 5. Ellacombei, 5. INDEX. ensifera, 5. exigua, 3. filamentosa, 2. flaccida, 3. flexilis, 5. glauca, 4. gloriosa, 5. gram mi folia, 1. Guatemalensis, 7. Hanburyi, 4. integra, 3. juncea, 5. lii'iiijata, 5. longifolia, 8. margin ata, 5, 6. Alasxiliensis, 5. metlio-striata, 5. nobilis, 5. orchioides, 3. Ortgiesiana, 1. pendula, 5. plicata, 5. pubenda, 3. quadricolor, 6. reenrvifolia, 5. striatula, 5. stricta, 4. sulcata, 5. Treeuleana, 8. Vandervinn iana, , 2, 5. Whipplei, 1. L. Fr. erect, capsular: seeds thin and flat b. Stigma capitate, on a slender style 1. Whipplei BB. Stigma 8- or 6-lobed, termi- nating a stout style 2 filamentosa 3. flaccida 4. glauca k. Fr. pendent, not dehiscent. B, Seeds thin: fr. wall thin and soon dry: Ivs. usually en- tire 5. gloriosa BB. Seeds thick: fr. pulpy, sweet and edible. C. The fr. without a core, pur- ple - fleshed : Ivs. rough- CC. The fr. with papery core and yellowish flesh. d. Lvs. rough-margined 7. dd. Lvs. with detaching mar- ginal fibers when adult. 8. Guatemalensis Treculeana baccata 1. Whipplei, Torrey (Y. gra
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