. 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. PITTOSPOKUM AA. yis, yellow or yreeniah yellow. B. Plant glabrous throughout: sepals very short. 3. eugrenioldes, A. Cunn. Tarata. Small tree, 20-40 ft. high: Ivs. bright yellowish green, shining, handsome, 3-4,'.j in. long, acute; margins often undulate: fls. K in. lo


. 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. PITTOSPOKUM AA. yis, yellow or yreeniah yellow. B. Plant glabrous throughout: sepals very short. 3. eugrenioldes, A. Cunn. Tarata. Small tree, 20-40 ft. high: Ivs. bright yellowish green, shining, handsome, 3-4,'.j in. long, acute; margins often undulate: fls. K in. long or less, partially monoecious or dioecious; sepals very acute: fr. }4 in. long, apiculate; seeds mature in about 12 months. April. New Zealand. —In Calif, the most extensively cult, species, much used for clipped hedges and ornamental shrubbery; hardy; growth rapid. A variegated variety is cult, iu Europe. 4. phiUyTEeoldes, DC. Small, graceful tree or slender shrub with the habit of a weeping willow: Ivs. 2-A in. long, with a small hooked point: fls. >a in. long, soli- tary, yellow, often dioecious; sepals very obtuse: fr. i4. in. long, oval, much compressed, yellow; seed dark or orange-red. Deserts of interior Australia. 5. viridifldrum, Siiiis. (ape Pittosporum. Shrub, 6 ft. high : l\^. .•!.,.xatr. .ihiiise and retuse, glabrous, shining and : fls. in somewhat glo- bose panicles. i:rt-,-nish vllow, jasmine-scented: pedi- cels glabrous. Cape Colony. by Fran- ceschi, as also was No. 4. BE. Plant with loiver side of Ivs., young shoots and pedicels densely clothed with rusty towentum : sepals % in. long, a. revoMtum, Dryand. Tall shrub : Ivs. 2X-3 in. long. 1-1'< in. wide, acutish: fls. % in. long, yellow; sepals acuminate, tips recurved: fr. ^-% in. long, routfli outside; seeds red or brown. Aus- trali. Fls. treenish white or yellowish white. B. Lvs. acute or acuminate. 7. rhombildlium, A. Cunn. Queensland Pittosp


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