. 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. PINUS n. long. seeds almost black 10:235. , u. some Pine, with regular, pyt north. :«;. Laricio, Poir. Corsican Pin; Calif. 11:585, .')86. :48, 49, jidal head ; not hardy Several horticultural vars. have been introduced from Japan: one of the most distinct is var. Oculus-draco
. 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. PINUS n. long. seeds almost black 10:235. , u. some Pine, with regular, pyt north. :«;. Laricio, Poir. Corsican Pin; Calif. 11:585, .')86. :48, 49, jidal head ; not hardy Several horticultural vars. have been introduced from Japan: one of the most distinct is var. Oculus-draconiB, Mayr. each leaf being marked with 2 yellow bands and therefore the tufts of the Ivs. at the end of the branches. Tree, to 100 or ling branches in Var. long and stout nUy 150 ft., with stout, regular whorls forming a symmetrical \,yv:umn. in "i<i age sometimes broad and flat-topped: , t^ u-n ally light brown: buds ovate or obl The first-named var. is the liar i while the others are at least luuM;, a., uu us Mass. Thev are of rapid growth and cnspicuous by their large, dark green foliage. Var. Cebennensis is espe- cially very handsome as a young plant, with its long, dense leaves. 37. Pinister, Ait. (P. marllima, Poir.). Cluster Pine. Tree, to 100 ft., with spreading or sometimes pendulous branches forming a pyramidal head: branch- lets bright reddish brown: buds oblong-oval, brown, not resinous: Ivs. stiff, acute, usually twisted, glossy green, 5-9 in. long: cones short-peduncled, clustered, conic- oblong, light brown and glossy, 4-7 in. long; apophysis pyramidal, conspicuously keeled with prominent tri- angular, acute umbo: seed grayish brown, J^ in. long. S. Eu., near the coast. Gn. 14, p. Pme of regular, pyramidal habit and rapid growth, but not hardy north. In England it is much used for seaside planting and the vars. HAmiltoni, Pari., var. Lemoni&na, Endl., and var. minor, Loisel., are occasionally cult, in English it 2 in. V
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