. 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. 862 KKIGIA pappus bristles. Unlike the common dandelion, these plants do not become weedy. A. Stem a leafless scope, bearing 1 head. B. Has tubers. Dandelion, Nutt. Height 6-18 in.: Ivs. lanceolate or almost linear, v
. 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. 862 KKIGIA pappus bristles. Unlike the common dandelion, these plants do not become weedy. A. Stem a leafless scope, bearing 1 head. B. Has tubers. Dandelion, Nutt. Height 6-18 in.: Ivs. lanceolate or almost linear, varying from minutely toothed to pin- iiatitid. Apr.^une. Moist ground, Md. to Pla. and Tex. — The only kind that has tubers. BB. Has no tuber's. montftna, Nutt. {K. Dandelion, rar. montana. Chap- man). Height 9-12 in.: h's. oblong to linear, varying from entire to pinnatifld: head smaller than in K. Dan delioH. of rocks, Alleghenies, N. and S. Car. and Ga. —Harlan P. Kelsey writes that this is an admir- able rock plant, thriving in any soil or situation, and blooming profusely from Mareh'to June or July. Prop. by seed or division. AA. Stem 1-3-lvd., branched above, bearing2-Gheads. amplexicadlis, Nutt. (Cynthia Virginica, Willd.). Height rJ-24 in.: Ivs. oblong or oval, obtuse, entire or repand and denticulate, or the root-1 vs. somewhat lyrate: stem-lvs. partly clasping. May-Oct. Moist banks, N. Y. to Ga., west to Colo. KEYNlTZKIA (Prof. J. Krynitzki, of Cracow). Bor- layiiidceee. Chiefly North American herbs, annuals and some perennials, with small fls. nearly always white. Two species have been listed in eastern catalogues, and are procurable from western collectors. The following descriptions give some idea of what the plants are like, and for specific distinctions from numerous allies the student is referred to Gray's "Synoptical ; glomer&ta. Gray. Biennial, coarse, grayish prickly- hirsute, 1-3 ft. high: Ivs. spatulate or linear-spatulate:
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