. 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. TWYJIUS TIARELIjA he^^H'Ut: l\".s. suiall. >i>e, Asia ami 'riea. â A eoilltlKUl plant iu olil ^-ardens, prized as an e\'er- iXreen edging auil as eo\-er t'or roekwork and waste plaees; also rtin wild. The tem'es are sonu-linies used t'or seasoning, as those ot' T. rii/iffi-is are. T"'h
. 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. TWYJIUS TIARELIjA he^^H'Ut: l\".s. suiall. >i>e, Asia ami 'riea. â A eoilltlKUl plant iu olil ^-ardens, prized as an e\'er- iXreen edging auil as eo\-er t'or roekwork and waste plaees; also rtin wild. The tem'es are sonu-linies used t'or seasoning, as those ot' T. rii/iffi-is are. T"'ho ntides are short, making it a ver}- leat'\" t''^*'i^- Variable. Some of the eult. forms arc: var citriodorus, Hort. ( 7'. ,-itriinh''(, ). the Lkmon Thyme, has small, strong-veitted Ivs. and a protu>tinoed lem«>n (Mlor. Var. montanus, Benth. {T. monti'tmis. Waldst. tV Kit. 7. ChaiihiJn/!'. Kries). has larger hs. and hniger. sono'- what ascending liranelKs. Var. lanuginosus, Hort. ( 7'. Ininniiin'isus, is a form with small roundish l\" and a piiheseent-gtay eovoriug. making it a handsonn- plant for edgingsT Var. aureus, Hcu't. Foliage gohh-n, partieularly in s|>ring. Var. argenteus, Hort. Ijvs variegated" with silvery white. Var. variegatus, Hort White-variegated Ivs. Var. coccineus, Hort. Fls. nu- nterons. scarlet. There is a form with wdiite tls. (see tit. 4,"), p. 1081. All forms are hardv. Cbrsicus, Pi'rs., is iiro|>erly C'lla iiihithn t''nr, Benth. Prostrate, small, glabrous or nearly so: l\'s very small, 2 lines or less lotig, nearly orbii-ular, peti- oleii: tls. small. lii,'ht purple, in whorls, the floral leaves similar to the others, ('orsiea. â A good little plant for edgings, with very aromatic herhagi'. l H. B. THYRSACANTHUS (Greek. Unirsf and f7,)/c,-rl. Acajithi'icea. About 'JO sp,:.cies of tro]dcal AnoTican herbs or shrubs with opposite, often large leaves and red, tubular tiowers in fascicles wliic
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