. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. SASSAFRAS planted -n-hen old on account of its long tap-roots. Prop, by seeds sown as soon as ripe: uNo !â >- sui-kers, which are often freely produced, and In i .iMt-,uitiiii.'-i. One species in eastern N. Americ:i. 11-. iliu rmu-i, rarely perfect, apetalous; calyx
. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. SASSAFRAS planted -n-hen old on account of its long tap-roots. Prop, by seeds sown as soon as ripe: uNo !â >- sui-kers, which are often freely produced, and In i .iMt-,uitiiii.'-i. One species in eastern N. Americ:i. 11-. iliu rmu-i, rarely perfect, apetalous; calyx : siariicii> lube oblong, swollen at the base, more or less connate, its blade or banner long- lanceolate, black-purple, variously spotted. Species 6. India, Java and Trop. Africa. DC. Mon. Phaner. vol. 2. The following are hardy bulbous plants, with large and curious flowers. The fls. are produced from Jan. until June, and the bulbs have kept well in a dry state for a year. There is little danger of the bulbs shrivel- ing or rotting. Plant them 6 in. deep in pots or in the garden. Easily managed by the amateur. gnttatum, Schott. Petioles 3 ft. long, not spotted; leaf - segments 6-8 in. long, 2-3 in. wide, the lateral smaller: spathe-tube green on the back, 4 in. long, the upper third narrowed; blade 12 in. long, 2 in. wide be- low, gradually narrowing above, olive-green on the back, yellowish green within, with dense, irregular black-purple spots. Himalayas. 12:1017 (as 4r«m spotted, 3}-^ ft. long; leaf s,-i wide, the lateral smallir : s purple on the back: blade 14-1 low, about 1 in. wide from the Petioles ng, 4 in. n. long, wide be- iddle to the apex, pur- ple on the back, yellow within and with crowded oblong^ purple or black spots. Himalayas. 4465 and 13:1334 (both erroneously as 6'. guttatiim). Jai;ed G. Smith. SAUEtRUS (Greek, ^rx tnih referring to the curve of the spike of J'l/n r,)r.,,. The Lizakd's Tail is a hardy perennial
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