. 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. Caragana frutescens. BE. BacMs persistent, spiny: pedicels shorter thati the fls. CMmlagu, Lam. Shrub, 2-4 ft.: spines long: Ifts. 4, in 2 somewhat remote pairs, cbartaceous, obovate, emar- ginate or rounded at the apex,glabrous, Jcj-% in. long: fls. solitary, reddish yellow, IMin. long. May. N. China. pygmaea,


. 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. Caragana frutescens. BE. BacMs persistent, spiny: pedicels shorter thati the fls. CMmlagu, Lam. Shrub, 2-4 ft.: spines long: Ifts. 4, in 2 somewhat remote pairs, cbartaceous, obovate, emar- ginate or rounded at the apex,glabrous, Jcj-% in. long: fls. solitary, reddish yellow, IMin. long. May. N. China. pygmaea, DC. One to 3 ft.: spines short, J^in.: Irs. nearly sessile ; Ifts. 4, ap- proximate and almost digi- tate, cuueate, linear-elliptic or linear-lanceolate, gla- brous, }i-% in. long: fls. solitary, %in. long, golden yellow. Cauc. to Siber. and Thibet. B. R. 12: 1021. — Grafted high on C. arbo- rescens, it forms a graceful, standard tree, with pendu- lous branches. grandifldra, DC. Similar to the former. Lfts. cuneate- oblong : fls. IJ^in. long; calyx gibbous at the base. Cauc. — Under this name mostly a variety of C. frutes- cens is cultivated. C. Altagdna, Poir.^C. micro- phylla.— C. arborescens arena- ria, mierophylla.—O. areiidria, aui'antiaca, Koehne.— C. arendria, Loud., see C. CTineifolia.— C. aurantf- dca, Koehne. Allied to C. pyg- niEea. Pis. orange-yellow; calyx as long as broad: ovary glabrous. Siber.—O. brevisphia.'Royle. Spines 2-3 in. long: lfts. 12-16, pubescent: fls. 2-4, on acominon peduncle. Himal. P. F. G. 2:184.—(7. cunntblia, Dipp. CC. Re- , notDC). Probably var. of C. arborescens. Stip- tdes spiny: lfts. small, euneate; pedicels shorter, pubescent: seeds brown, spotted black. C. arenaria. Loud. ( 1886). seems to be the same.—C. frittex, C. Koch=C. frutescens—<7. Oerardidna, Uoyle. Spines lK-2 in. long: stipules large, scari- ous: lfts. 8-12, densely pubescent: fls. 1-2, short-pedicelled. Himal.— 0,


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