. 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. by those names. The field or common pie Pumpkins are G. Pepo; so are vegetable marrows ; also the summer Squashes, as the Scallop, Pattypan and Crookneck va- rieties. The Hubbard, Marblehead, Sibley and Turban kinds are G. maxima. The Cushaws, Canada Crookneck, 599, Stem of Cucurbita mosehata—Large Cheese Pumpk
. 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. by those names. The field or common pie Pumpkins are G. Pepo; so are vegetable marrows ; also the summer Squashes, as the Scallop, Pattypan and Crookneck va- rieties. The Hubbard, Marblehead, Sibley and Turban kinds are G. maxima. The Cushaws, Canada Crookneck, 599, Stem of Cucurbita mosehata—Large Cheese Pumpkin, CUNlLA (origin unknown), JOabiMce, This genus contains a low-growing, tufted, hardy, native perennial plant, rarely cultivated in borders for its profusion of small, white or purplish, 2-lipped flowers, which are borne in corymbed cymes or clusters. The genus con- tains not more than 16 species, 2 North American, 2 Mexican, and the rest Brazilian. They are somewhat woody, and usually have small Ivs.: the whorls of flowers are sometimes loosely corymbose, sometimes axillary, few-fld., much shorter than the Ivs., sometimes many- fld., in dense spikes or terminal heads; calyx 10-13-nerved, 5-toothed; perfect stamens 2. Mariana, Linn. Maryland Dittany. Height 1 ft.: Ivs. smooth, ovate, ser- rate, rounded or heart-shaped at the base, nearly sessile, dotted, 1 in. long. Dry hills, southern N. Y. to S, Ind,,. south to Ga, and Ark. J,H, III, 35: 321, Mn. 7: 201. See also Dittany. CUNNrnGHAMIA (after J. Cunningham, botanical collector, who discovered this Conifer 1702 in China). Goniferce. Tree, with stout trunk and verticillate, spreading branches, pendulous at the extremities: Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954 ed; Miller, Wilhelm, b. 1869, joint auth
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