. 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. 336 CLIDEMIA CLIVIA John Saul, has large, oval, pointed Ivs. with 5 strong nerves, and a narrow band of white down each side of the midrib. 22:219. 1876, p. 233. CLIFF BRAKE. See Pellcea. CLIMBEBS are distinguished from twiners by having some means of attachment, as tendrils or other special devices,
. 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. 336 CLIDEMIA CLIVIA John Saul, has large, oval, pointed Ivs. with 5 strong nerves, and a narrow band of white down each side of the midrib. 22:219. 1876, p. 233. CLIFF BRAKE. See Pellcea. CLIMBEBS are distinguished from twiners by having some means of attachment, as tendrils or other special devices, while twiners rise by twisting their stems round their support. In a wider sense the word is often used synonymously with "; By "trailers,"nurserymen commonly mean low-growing vines, and by "climbers," taller-growing vines. See Vines. CLIMBING FEBN. See JCygodiiim. Climbing Fumi- tory is Adliimia cirrhosa. Climbing Hempweed, Mika- nia scandens. Climbing Lily, Gloriosa superia. CLINOSTlGMA (Greek, inclined stigma). Palmdcece, tribe Arecece. Spineless, with low or tall, prominently or obscurely ringed trunks: Ivs. terminal, equally pin- natiseot; segments somewhat falcate-lanceolate, broad at the base, plicate, a<iuminate, the apex biiid or obliquely truncate and dentate, the thick margins scarcely re- curved at the base ; rachis scaly, convex on the back, obtusely keeled above : spadix long : fertile branches long, thick, the floral areas distant: spathes 2-3: fr. globose or subglobose, small, red at maturity. Species 3. Samoa. This graceful and recent pahn resembles Mowea For- steriana somewhat in habit of growth, but its arching Ivs. spread wider, and its stems are dark purplish, and its pinnsB tough and leathery. The pahn is free and clean in growth. Mooreinum, F. Muell. (Kintia MooreAna, F. Muell.). Dwarf palm, 3—i ft. high : Ivs. 3-4 ft. long ; segments about 1 ft. long, longitudinally plicate when young. New South Wa
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