. 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. LACHENALIA DD, Inner segments 2S lines longer than the outer 5. rubida DDD. Inner segments 3-4 lines longer than the outer G. tricolor BB. Fnt-m of perianth bell-shaped. c. Z/VS. pustnhite. i. e., covered with blister


. 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. LACHENALIA DD, Inner segments 2S lines longer than the outer 5. rubida DDD. Inner segments 3-4 lines longer than the outer G. tricolor BB. Fnt-m of perianth bell-shaped. c. Z/VS. pustnhite. i. e., covered with blister-like elevations. D. Inflorescence spicate 7. pustulata DD. Inflorescence racemose 8. pallida cc. Lvs. not pustulate 9. unifolia 1. refl^xa, Thunb. Lvs. clasping the base of the stem for 1-2 in.: spike usually few-fld.: lis. all ei-ect or spreading, yellowish. 2. orchioldes, Ait. Lvs. strap-shaped, often spotted, 1 in. wide, clasping the base of the stem: fis. white, yellow, red or blue. B. M. 854 and Vim. L. B. C. 11:1076 (as L. mutabilis). "Tlio most striking color forms," says Baker, "are atroviol4cea, liyaciiitli blue; virenti-fliva, greenish yellow, and mutabilis, inner seg- ments dull yellow, tipped ; 3. glauclna, Jacq. Lvs. as in No. 2: fls. long, white' red, yellow or tinged blue. ri5.')2 (wonderfully varied in color). 16:1350 and 23:1945. 4. p6ndala. Ait. Bulb globose, about 1 in. thick: peduncle 6-12 in. long, more robust than in Nos. 5 and 6: raceme few- or many-Hd., 2-6 in. long, all except the upper fls. more or less nodding: outer segments yellow, upwards into red. not spotted; inner bright red- purple at the tip. 590. Gn. 18:241; 23, p. 142; 33, p. 249, and 45, F. 1871:265. V. 8:172. Var. Aure- liina has outer segments red, barely tipped yellow; inner ones tipped green. 1890:396. III. 23:195. 5. Tdbida, Jacq. Bulb about H in. thick : peduncle 6-9 in. U»ng: lvs. spotted: raceme 6-20-fld.: oute


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