. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gn. 21:329. iV. coruscamajor has rich crimson-red fls. Var. cambsa, Van Tu-bergen, carmine rosy. Var. insignis, Hort. Krelage, isconsidered by Baker synonymous with the type, but isprobably horticulturally distinct. The flowers are saidto be rosy. BB. Lvs. glaucous,
. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gn. 21:329. iV. coruscamajor has rich crimson-red fls. Var. cambsa, Van Tu-bergen, carmine rosy. Var. insignis, Hort. Krelage, isconsidered by Baker synonymous with the type, but isprobably horticulturally distinct. The flowers are saidto be rosy. BB. Lvs. glaucous, curvifdlia. Herb. Lvs. strap-shaped, curved later-ally, tliiiki-r fliMTi in N. Sarniensis : fls. bright scarlet:perianth seA,mints hardly crisped. 725 (as ^ma-ryllis curvifolia ). R. B. 22, only in the formof var. F6thergilll (N. Fdthergilli, Roem.), which is morerobust in all |i:irts (Pig. 1470): fls. more numerous, be-tween :iiid scarlet. Gn. 22, p. 403. Var. Father-gilli major (N. F6thergilli mi)jor, Hort.) is a form withstill larger fls. 1: Nerine Manselli (X %). AA. Stamens and style declined. B. Outer fls. of the umbel opening before the inner ones, C. Segments distinctly crisped or fluted. 3. flexudsa. Herb. Scape flexuous, longer than in theother kinds, sometimes 2-3 ft. long: fls. generally palepink. Var. pulch^lla has glaucous lvs., firmerthan in thetype: scape not flexuous: fls. pale pink, keeled \:329 (nsN. pnlchella). ,var. pudica was offered in 1890 by Reasoner Bros. , OBrien, Pig. 1477, is a fine hybrid betweenN. flexuosa and Fothergilli. Gn. 50:1400. CO. Segments hardly crisped. 4. piidica. Hook. Lvs. 4-0, glaucous: umbels 4-6-Hd., the other kinds being 8-20-fld.: fls. white, keeledpink above, H in. wide; stamens a little shorter thanthe perianth. 22:2404. Gn. 21, notspidery. BB. Outer fls. opening after the inner Length of perianth segments /4-% in. 5. undul&t
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