. The standard cyclopedia of horticulture; a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists . a. II. 17:187. 6692.—Whenwell grown, the umbel is very dense and many-fld. Caldasiana, Herb. Lvs


. The standard cyclopedia of horticulture; a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists . a. II. 17:187. 6692.—Whenwell grown, the umbel is very dense and many-fld. Caldasiana, Herb. Lvs. thin, spreading, oblong,acute, distinctly petioled, 3-6 in. long, glaucous, puber-ulent beneath: umbel 6-30-fld.; bracts many, oblong-lanceolate; pedicels 1-2 in. long, ; outer brown, about 1 in. long, inner Yiin. longer,bright yellow. 5442 (as Ahlraxcsin Cnldasii). BB. Umbel compound. vitellina, Mast. Lvs. 3-4 in. long, ovate-oblong: um-bel about 12-rayed; perianth-segms. bright yellow,outer IJi ? long, inner 2 in. long; bracts large, Andes. II. 17:151. B. Wcrcklfi, Lcmoine. Lvs. lanceolate, acuminate, briEht green:fls. about 12 in a terminal umbel, vermilion—orange with orange-yellow Costa Hica. i^j t Pf^cp + BOMBAX (a Greek for raw silk, alluding to thecottony contents of the pods). Bombacacex. SilkCotton Tree. A genus of 50 species of tropical shrubsand trees, with digitate 5-9-foliolate lvs., 1-fld. axillary. 592. Borage—Borago officinalis. (X H) and branches spiny: lvs. 5-7-foliolate, palmate, the , cuspidate: fls. 6-7 in. long, clustered near theends of the branches, red or scarlet, sometimes white:fr. a 5-valved caps., silky. India.—A very showy plant,excellent for warmhouse, but tender. Intro, in U. Royal Palm Nurseiies in 1912. N. Taylor. BONESET: Eu-patorium perfoUatum. BOOKS: Literature.


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