. 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. CELTIS CENTAUEEA 273 orange-red, }^in. long, on slender pedicel, longer than the petiole. 7:317. 3:40, 43. Em. 304. :231, 233. âVery variable species. Var. crassifolia, , has firm, very rough and large Ivs., to 6 in. long, usually cordate at base. Slicbx. Hist. Arb. 3: 228. Var. piimila, Gra
. 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. CELTIS CENTAUEEA 273 orange-red, }^in. long, on slender pedicel, longer than the petiole. 7:317. 3:40, 43. Em. 304. :231, 233. âVery variable species. Var. crassifolia, , has firm, very rough and large Ivs., to 6 in. long, usually cordate at base. Slicbx. Hist. Arb. 3: 228. Var. piimila, Gray, is a dwarf form with smaller Ivs. austrilis, Linn. Tree, to 60 ft.: Ivs. oblique, cordate or rounded at the base, o-vate oblong, acuminate, pubes- cent beneath, 2}4-5 in. long ; fr. over }<in. long, dark purple, sweet: pedicels 2-3 times longer than the peti- oles. Mediter. region to Persia. â Not hardy north. BB. Foliage smooth and glossy ahove, glabrous or nearly so, leathery. Sinensis, Pers. [, ). Tree,to30 ft.: Ivs. usually rounded or cordate at the base, broadly ovate to oblong ovate, acuminate, serrate-dentate, pubescent when young, pale or giaueescentand prominently reticu- late beneath, 2-4 in. long : fr. dull orange-red ; pedicels rather stout, not much longer than the petioles. China, Japan.âNot hardy north ; often the following is culti- vated under this name. Bunge&na, Blume {C. Davididna, Carr.). Tree: Ivs. narrow or rounded at the base, ovate or narrow elliptic, acuminate, crenate-serrate, nearly glabrous when young, green and shining on both .sides, 2-4 in.: fr. purplish black, small: pedicels 2-3 times longer than the petioles. N. China.âHardy, and a very distinct species, with dark green and glossy foliage. Kraussiina, Bernh. Tree : Ivs. oblong ovate, usually rounded at the base, acuminate, crenate-serrate, pubes- cent on the veins beneath, semipersistent: ovary toraen- tose: fr. mostly pubescent, slender pedicelled. S. Africa to
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