. 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. 35. Pinna of Adiantum concinnum. Natural size. DDD. Shape of leaflets distinctly cuneate at the base. E. Indusia oblong or indistinctly lunate. 26. Capillus-Veneris, Linn. {A. Firgusoni, A. Mai- rlsii, Moore). Fig. 36. Fronds 2-3-pimiate, 6-20 in. long, 3-8 in. wide; leaflets nearly %in. wide, more or less ir-


. 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. 35. Pinna of Adiantum concinnum. Natural size. DDD. Shape of leaflets distinctly cuneate at the base. E. Indusia oblong or indistinctly lunate. 26. Capillus-Veneris, Linn. {A. Firgusoni, A. Mai- rlsii, Moore). Fig. 36. Fronds 2-3-pimiate, 6-20 in. long, 3-8 in. wide; leaflets nearly %in. wide, more or less ir- regularly lobed at the outer margin ; sori 1-3 to each leaflet, with oblong or more or less elongate narrow indusia. Native southward, and widely distributed throughout the Old World.— Exists in many varieties, some of them deeply lobed, like A. FarZeyense ; a com- pact imbricated form is very effective. 27. bfillum, Moore. Small, 3-8 in. high, bipinnate; leaf- lets with the outer margin erose and often divided into 2-3 shallow lobes ; sori 2-3 to each leaflet, rather long and broad or somewhat lunate. Bermuda. EE. Indusia nearly circular, with a narrow sinus. 28. cuneitum, Langs. & Pisch. {A. cemulum. A, miin- dulum, Moore. A. VersailUnse, A, fragrantissimum, Hort.). Fronds 3-4-pinuate, deltoid, 6-15 in. long, 5-9 in. wide; leaflets numerous, obtuse or broadly wedge-shaped at base, the margin rounded and more or less crenately lobed; sori 3-5 to each segment,with rather small rounded indusia. Braz. — Runs into many forms, of which riegdtum is one. 29. Modrei, Baker {A. amdbile, Moore, not Liebm.). Fronds 2-3-pinnate on long slender stalks, 6-15 in. long; leaflets H-yiin, long, rhomboldal, with wedge-like base, deeply lobed ; sori of medium size, 4-6 to each leaflet. Peru. 30. "Wdgneri, Mett. {A. cUcorum, A,Wiegandi, A, ile- gans, A, Oiveni,A. cyclosdrum, Moore). Fronds 2-3-pin- nate, 6-9 in. long, 4^6 in. wide; lateral leaflets rhomboid, the terminal cuneate


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