. The standard cyclopedia of horticulture; a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists . rhizomes: lvs. thick, obliquely cordate-ovate, many-lobed and toothed, margins slightly ciliate,shining me


. The standard cyclopedia of horticulture; a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists . rhizomes: lvs. thick, obliquely cordate-ovate, many-lobed and toothed, margins slightly ciliate,shining metallic green above and reddish beneath: , small, freely produced on about 8 free-branchingpeduncles in early spring. Veitch, 1895.—A useful anddecorative greenhouse plant. cc. Lvs. lanceolate to ovate or cordate-ovate to orbicular, not deeply lobed, often entire, and sometimes peltate. D. Foliage small, the lvs. less than 2 in. wide. 51. hydrocotylifolia. Otto. Whole plant hairy: , creeping: lvs. rotundate-cordate, repand but 478 BEGONIA BEGONIA entiiT, small, on short petioles and therefore clusterednear the Rriniiul: p«luncles 1-12 ft- hinh, pilose; (H>talous. rosi-colorid, small and numerous, ()S. DD. Foliage of usital or large size. E. The lis. i>ellate. 52. Feastii, llort. (li. iminiciila x B. hydrocotijlijiilia). on petioles and ;es: st. a short, thick roolstock: Ivs. suborbicular, thick, red beneath,. 517. Begonia semperflorens. A recently struck show the precocity of bioom. No. GO. entire with long white hairs on margins; petioles short,irregularly marked: fls. light pink, on long :i:;—Intro, by .John Feast, of Baltimore, before1S80. A common pot and house plant. B. Biinchii,Hoit., is a form with edges of Ivs. crested and ;l with Lloyd C. Bunch, Fredonia, Kan. .53. nelumbiifdlia, Cham. & Schlccht. Hairy: st. ashort, thick rhizome: Ivs. large, 12


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