. 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. 500 DOMBEYA DORSTENIA D. acutdngula,Qny. Height9ft.: Ivs. , loug-acuraiuate. serrate, deeply 3-5-lobed or cleft: fls. few, large, pink, iu eompaot, forking corj'mbs. Mauritius. B. M. 29U5 shows a
. 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. 500 DOMBEYA DORSTENIA D. acutdngula,Qny. Height9ft.: Ivs. , loug-acuraiuate. serrate, deeply 3-5-lobed or cleft: fls. few, large, pink, iu eompaot, forking corj'mbs. Mauritius. B. M. 29U5 shows a form with entire Ivs.âZ). BdrgessicB, Gerrard. Lvs. pubescent, cordate, but with 2 deep, wide cuts, and 2 shallow ones besides the basal one: fls. numerous, large, white, rosy at center and along veins; petals rounded. S. Africa. 5487. âD. Mdstersii. Hook. Shrub, 4-5 ft. high: lvs. velvety, heart- shaped, serrate: fls. fragrant, white, with thinner veins of rose than in D. Burgessise; petals acute. Trop. Afr. 5639.â D. vibumiflbra. Boj., has very numerous white fls. with nar- rower petals than any here described: lvs. cordate. .S-lobed, the cuts not as wide as in D. Burgessiae. Comoro. 4568. DOODIA (after Samuel Doody). Poly pod iclcece. A small trenus of greenhouse ferns from Ceylon, Malaya and New Zealand. Sori curved, placed in one or more rows between the and the of tlie pinnae. A. Lvs. pinnafifid. Aspera, R. Br. Lvs. 6-18 in. long, 2-4 in. wide, piunatifid, the lower pinn© gradually becoming smaller: sori in 1 or 2 rows. Australia. Crested varieties occur in cultivation. AA. Lvs. pinnate in the lower half. m^dia, R. Br. Lvs. 12-18 in. long, with pinnae 1-2 in. long, the lower ones gradually smaller. Australia and New Zealand. D. Ktnifhiiina, Gaud., from the Hawaiian Islands, has close central pinnffi. V. sup^rba, a larger garden form. caudAta, R. Br. Lvs. 6-12 in. long, with pinnse about an inch long, the spore-bearing ones s
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