. 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. 1504 RAVENALA RENANTHERA 20:870. —Cult, in Fla. and S. Calif.; also rarely under glass in the northern states. AA. Lvs. as long as the petioles. Guyanensis, Steud. Becoming 15 ft. high: lvs. oval- elongated: lis. white: spathes 1-1K ft. long. Offered 1893 in S. Fla. p. w. Barclay. EAVfiNEA. See Banevea. KAVfiNI
. 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. 1504 RAVENALA RENANTHERA 20:870. —Cult, in Fla. and S. Calif.; also rarely under glass in the northern states. AA. Lvs. as long as the petioles. Guyanensis, Steud. Becoming 15 ft. high: lvs. oval- elongated: lis. white: spathes 1-1K ft. long. Offered 1893 in S. Fla. p. w. Barclay. EAVfiNEA. See Banevea. KAVfiNIA (name not explained). Sutdcece. A genus . of 2 syjecies of tender shrubs from Cuba and Brazil: lvs. opposite, ; Ifts. lanceolate, entire: fls. red or white, borne on rather long axillary peduncles; sepals unequal, the 2 outer being somewhat foliaceotis; corolla-tube straight, rather long; the limb nearly regu- lar. spectibilis, Engl. (Lembnia spectdbilis, Lindl.). Tender shrub: Ifts. 3: rts. purplish red, about 1 inch across, solitary or in open, few-fid. clusters on axillary peduncles as long as the lvs. Cuba. 2G:59. 1844:25. —The plant oifered in Fla. as Lemonia spec- tabilis apparently belongs to some other genus. F. W. Barclay. RAY GRASS. Lolitim perenne. REANA. Consult Teosinte. RED BAY, Carolina. Red Bud. See Cercis. Red C&mpion, -Ltjclinls dioica. Red Cedar, Juniperits \'ir- {/iiiiuna. Redhead, Asclepias Ciirassivica. Red-hot Foker Plant, Kiiiphofia. Red Morocco, uii- iumnalis. Red Osier, Cornus sfoloiiifera. Red Pepper, Capsi'-nm. Red Robin, Geranium Roliertiannm. Red- root, Ceanotlius AmeHcanu^ ; Laehnanthes. Red Spi- der. See Insects. Redtop. See Agrostis. Redwood, Sequoia; also Ceanotlius, Pterocarpus, etc. REED, See Arundo and Bamboo. Reed Canary Grass is Phalaris ariindinacea. Reed Mace ur Cat - tail is Tijplia. REED, INDIAN. See Canna. EEEVfiSIA (John Reeves, English botanist, who re- sided for a time at Canton). Sterculic
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