. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. 3584. Tropaolum pereeTinum- the Canary-bird Flower (X %) 2585. Trop£eolum majus. the common Climbing Nasturtium. (X}3.) li. pentaphyllum, Laru. Slender climber, the glabrous colored stems arising from a tuberous root:


. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. 3584. Tropaolum pereeTinum- the Canary-bird Flower (X %) 2585. Trop£eolum majus. the common Climbing Nasturtium. (X}3.) li. pentaphyllum, Laru. Slender climber, the glabrous colored stems arising from a tuberous root: lvs. di- vided to the base into 5 oblong or obovate segments or leaflets: fls. small (about 1}4 in. long), the large red spur being the conspicuous part, the lobes green, and the 2 small petals red. Argentina. 3190. 22:73. —A half-hardy species, showy because of the great number of bright small flowers. EE. Blossoms yellow. 7. polyphyllum, Cav. Perennial, half-hardy: stem succulent, prostrate or climbing: lvs. peltate, orbicular, cut beyond the center into 7-9 narrow divisions: lis. much like T. majus in shape, but smaller; spur slender but rather short, the calyx-lobes triangular; petals unguiculate, yellow, wavy or emarginate, the 2 upper ones streaked with red. Chile. 4042. 10:175. 20:2066. II. 20:241. Gn. 45, p. 158.—It is a tuberous-rooted species, the stem naturally prostrate. 8. Leiehtlrni, Hort. Hybrid of T. polyphyllum and T. edule (see suppl. list), raised by Max Leichtlin, Baden-Baden. Much like T. polyphyllum, but the fls. of brighter color, and the lvs. larger. dd. Lvs. lobed, the divisions usually not extending much, if any, beyond the middle, and the si- nuses usually broad. E. Petals fringed. 9. peregrinum, Linn. (T. Canariinse, Hort.). Ca- nary-bird Flower. Fig. 2584. Annual, tall-climbing; glabrous: lvs. peltate near the margin, cordate-orbicu- lar, divided to about the middle into 5 lobes, which are mostly apiculate: fls. c


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