. 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. 1530 RHUS RIBES the most poisonous of the Sumachs. The name i?. I'ernix, Linn., is used by some authors for this species and by others for H. vernicifera; in order to avoid con- fusion, it seems best to drop the name and to substitute those proposed by DeCandolle. 10. succedanea, Linn. Lac Sumach. Plant 10-15 f
. 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. 1530 RHUS RIBES the most poisonous of the Sumachs. The name i?. I'ernix, Linn., is used by some authors for this species and by others for H. vernicifera; in order to avoid con- fusion, it seems best to drop the name and to substitute those proposed by DeCandolle. 10. succedanea, Linn. Lac Sumach. Plant 10-15 ft. high: Ivs. shining above, whitened beneath; Ifts. 9-15; fis. yellowish: fr. white, large. 1863, p. 130.â Poisonous. 11. typhina, Linn. Staghorn Sttmach. A densely velvety-hairy species growing to a height of 30 ft. in favorable "situations. Lfts. many, oblong-lanceolate, ser- rate: fls. in a dense, terminal panicle: fr. red, with crimson hairs. June, July. Eastern N. Anier. S. S. 3: 102-3. - Var. laciniata, in which the lfts. are deeply cut, is the most distinct form. Pig. 2110. Trained in tree form this spe- cies is decided- ly picturesque In mass - plant. require should be cut over occasional- ly to provide young vigorous shoots, which produce tlie largest leaves. Its brilliant fall coloring and the persistence of its crimson fruit- clusters render this plant of great value where a warm color effect is desired. It will grow in the driest soils. Gn. 54, p. 505. 12. piimila, Michx. Alow,procumbent, villous-pubes- cent shrub, with 9-13 oblong coarsely serrate lfts.; fls. in nearly sessile thyrsoid panicles: fr. scarlet, globose, tomentose. Mts., N. C. to Ga. 8:405. âPoisonous. 13. vemiclSera, DC. Varnish Tree. Lacquer Tree. Tree-like. ft. high; Ivs. ample; lfts. 11-15, smooth above, pubescent beneath, midrib more or less broadly margined: young growth also pubescent. This is the plant from which the Japanese obtain the lacquer for the f
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