RMRDJMKF–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 490 ILICACEAE. Vol. II. 2. NEMOPANTHUS Raf. Journ. Phys. 89: 96. 1819. [Ilicioides Dumont. Bot. Cult. 4: 127. pi. 4. Hyponym. 1802.] A glabrous shrub, with slender-petioled oblong deciduous leaves, and polygamo-dioecious axillary small flowers. Calyx o£ the staminate flowers none, that o£ the pistillate minute, 4-S-toothed. Petals 4 or S, distinct, linear. Stam
RMRDKF60–. Our garden flowers; a popular study of their native lands, their life histories, and their structural affiliations. Flowers. MOUSE-EAR CHICKWEED Zeovei.—Opposite, lance-linear, entire. Ca/ya;.—Bell-shaped, five-cleft, minute. Petals.—Five with slender claws, border notched. Stamens.—Ten; filaments and anthers white. Ovary.—One-celled; styles two. Pod.—Four-valved; many-seeded. A shimmer of white, a greenish mist, a veil—this is Gypsophila at its best. The chief characteristic of the plant is its lightness and delicacy; the stems stand upright, di- vide and subdivide, and then divide again, a
RMREN42C–. Weeds of the farm and ranch [microform]. Sols; Weeds; Tillage; Mauvaises herbes. 80 DxPABTuairr or Aobiottltusb WILD RADISH—JBap^mu raphanittrum, L.. This vile weed of Euro- pean origin has just been reported from several points in the province and maj be looked for when imported seed has been sown. In general appear- ance it is Hko the wild mustard, but its yellow flowers have purplish veins on the petals, and the poc taken to eradicate it hv hand pidl- ing carefully when first noticed. It is an annual, spreading only from seed. YELLOW WHITLOW GRAHS—Draha nemorosa, var. A slender branching
RMRDEWPA–. Selected western flora : Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta . Botany; Botany; Botany. LEGUMINOSiE 73 corolla white, standard longer than the other petals. Waste places, fairly common, introduced, Man.-Alta. 9. AMPHICARPA. Hog Pbanttt. Flowers of two kinds, — small white or violet perfect flowers in axillary racemes, and solitary apetalous fertile flowers on flliform creeping braneh.es from the base and generally underground; calyx 4 or rarely 5-toothed; sta- mens diadelphous; pods of the upper flowers curved and stalked, those of the lower pear-shaped, 1-seeded. Low slender perennial herbs wi
RMRENR4X–. Flower guide [microform] : wild flowers east of the Rockies. Flowers; Fleurs; Botanique; Botany. (A) Vellow-fbingei) Okciiis {llnlKiKiria rilidris) is an attractive and ratlicr ('mini>n oriliis with a tall leafy stem from 12 t" 24 in. liifili. The spike is very elosely set with flowers liavin;,' rouniled petals, frinjjed lips and slender spurs alioi't an ineli in length. The leves are lanceolate, {tradnally diminishing in size as tliey api)roaeh the spiki' ami passiiii; into the tlower bracts. Found from Me. to ilioh. ami southwards, (B) Hookkr's Orchis (f/. Honl-rri) has a leafless
RMRDBFD5–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. 494 The Plums and Cherries. Fig. 452. — Wild Goose Plum. 4-flowered umbels on slender, roughish pedicels; the calyx-tube is obconic, the lobes ovate, blunt or pointed, glandular- toothed, hairy on both surfaces; the petals are obovate, seldom notched. The fruit ripens in September or October, is nearly globular, 2 to 2.5 cm. long, bright red; its skin is thick, the flesh thin, hard, and acid; the stone is oval, somewhat s
RMRH9G2W–. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany. POPULAR FLORA. 155 Passion-FIower. PassiJIdra. Sepals 5, united at tlie ba?e. Petals 5, accompanied by a crown or ring formed of a double or triple fringe, inserted on the base of the calyx. Stamens 5, mona- delphous; the filaments making a long sheath to the slender stalk of the ovary: this is one-celled and becomes an eata- ble berry, with many seeds in 3 or 4 rows on its walls. T
RMRENB05–. Flowers of the field and forest [microform]. Fleurs sauvages; Botany; Botanique; Wild flowers. FLOWERS OF THE FIELD AND FOREST. 21 teeth and a dothing of soft hair. The small, greenish-white flowers, few in num- ber, are arranged in a loose cluster at the top of a slender scajte. Occasioniilly, how- ever, the flower-stalk bcar-^ a sniaU leaf.. FIG. XXIX.-MrrRRWORT Oil BISII OP'S CAP. Each flower has five short sepals united at the base in a tube, to which are attached five petals and ten short stamens. Only five of the latter are indicated in the illus- tration (Fig. XXIX.. 2); the others ha
RMRDY5B5–. The families of flowering plants. Plants; Phanerogams. Fig. 2i8. The great blue lobelia iLobelia syphil- ilica,) After Bntton and Brown, 111. FI. North- east. U. S. panded into a flat strap-shaped or Ugulate portion known as a ray; the rays make up the conspicuous por- tion of the flower, and are what seem to be petals. Anthers united into a tube around the style, the anther sacs appendaged at the base and summit. Style slender and 2-clefti Ovary 1-oelled, with a single ovule, becoming a small seed-like fruit known as an achene. Fig. 219, re- presenting the flower of the dande- lion, will se
RMRH94RN–. Botany for young people and common schools. Botany. POPULAR FLORA. 121 2. Leaves and flowers from rootstocks like the last. Sepals 5 or 6, rounded, partly petal- like and yellow. Within these a mass of small, square-topped bodies looking like and not much larger than the stamens, but really answering to petals; and above them the real stamens in great numbers, all under the many-celled and flat-topped pistil, (Nuphar) Yellow Pond-Lily. 3. Leaves and small dull-purple flowers from a slender stem rising in the water; the oval leaves attached by the middle of the under side (centrally peltate).
RMRDT526–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian. Botany. Genus 3. APPLE FAMILY 2. Malus baccata (L.) Borck. Siberian Crab Apple. Fig. 2322. Pyrus baccata L. Mant. 1:75. 1767. A small tree, up to 30° high. Leaves glabrous, ovate to ovate-oblong, 2-4' long, acuminate at the ape.K, rounded or narrowed at the base, ser- rate, rather firm in texture; flowers clustered, on slender pedicels, about i*' broad; petals oblong to obova
RMRDAANX–. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Botany. POPULAR FLORA. 129 B. CoRTMEED S. Herb 1° to 2° high, with a terete stem, little branched; leaves oblong, dotted with blaclc as well as with transparent dots, and so generally are the pale yellow petals j sepals oblong. Low grounds. //. corymhbmm. ,* * * Stamens few, 5 to 15. Styles 3, short. Pod one-celled. Slender annuals, growing in wet or sandy places, 4' to 15' high: fl
RMRDAAKB–. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Botany. POPULAR FLORA. 1.05 Passion-FIower. Passijtbra. Sepnls 5, united at tlie base. Petals 5, accoHipaiiieil by a a-omi or ring formed of a double or triple fringe, inserted on tiie base of the calyx. Stamens 5, mona- delphous; the filaments malting a long sheath to the slender stalk of the ovary; this is one-celled and becomes an eata- ble berry, with many seeds in 3 or 4 rows o
RMRH9GG8–. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany. POPULAR FLOKA. 129 5. CoRYMBED S. Herb 1° to 2° high, with a terete stem, little branched; leaves oblorsg, dotted with black as well as with transparent dots, and so generally are the pale j-eUow petals; sepals oblong. Low grounds. //. cory^nhusum. * * * Stamens few, 5 to 15. Styles 3, short. Pod one-celled. Slender annuals, growing in wet or sandy places, 4' to 15' high: flowers ve
RMRE1JFT–. Flowers of the field. Botany. limbellifer;e slender stalks and linear segments ; bract solitary, 3-cleft, or absent; bt-acteolcs 2—3-linear ; Jfiiccers minute.—Dry limestone rocks, Bristol and South I )evon ; very rare.—Fl. May, June. Perennial. 10. Apilim.—Cilabrous ; /tV77V'j pinnate or ternate ; umbels con- pound, often in the forks of the stem ; bz-ac/s absent; bracfeoles many or absent ; sepals absent petals en- tire. (Name, the Classical name of this or some allied genus.) I. A. gj'aveolens (Wild Celery, Smallage). — Stem usually I — 2 feet high, furrowed, branched, and leafy, but s
RMRFPH28–. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. 12 THE CACTACEAE. cherry-brown, smooth; spines in the axils of the leaves usually solitary, sometimes in threes, long and slender, 3 to 4 cm., rarely 16 cm. long; leaves thickish, oblong to orbicular, 4 to 8 cm. long, rounded or somewhat narrowed at base, mucronately tipped; flowers solitary, near the tops of the branches, short-peduncled; ovary covered with leafy scales; flowers 4 to 5 cm. broad; petals entire, orange- colored; stamens numerous; fruit globular, 4 to 5 cm. in diameter, fleshy, glabrous, bearing small, scattered leaves, these na
RMRE29F0–. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Botany. POPULAR FLORA. rjy 6. CoRYMBEB S. Herb 1° to 2,° high, with a terete ?tem, little branched; leaves oblong, dotted with black as well as with transparent dots, and so generally are the pale yellow petals; sepals oblong. Low grounds. H. cm-ymbbsum. * * # Stamens few, 6 to 15. Styles 3, short. Pod one-celled. Slender annuals, growing in wet or sandy places, 4' to 15' high: flow
RMRDX0WB–. A spring flora for high schools. Botany. RANUNCULACEAE (CROWFOOT FAMILY) 6i lobed. The sepals purplish or greenish white. Common especially in rocky woods and ravines. April-iVEay. ANEMONELLA Low, smooth, perennial. Leaves all radical and compound. Involucre compound at the base of an umbel. Sepals 5-10, white or tinged with pink; conspicuous. Petals none. Achenes 4-15, ovoid, sessile. A. thalictroides, Rue Anemone. > Stem and slender petiole of the radical leaf 1-3 dm. high, rising from a cluster of thickened roots. The leaflets roundish, â somewhat 3-lobed, cordate at the base. Flowers
RMRECBKE–. The drug plants of Illinois. Botany, Medical; Botany. Tehon THE DRUG PLANTS OF ILLINOIS 109 STELLARIA MEDIA (L.) Gyrill. Ghickweed, tongue grass, satin flower, white bird's-eye. Caryophyllaceae.— A weak, creeping or ascending, much- branched herb 4 to 16 inches high, annual; stems slender, rooting at the nodes, with a line of hairs along one side; leaves ovate, acute, one-sixth to Yi inches long, entire, opposite, the lower petioled, the uppermost sessile; flowers white, small, with sepals longer than the 2-parted petals, on slender, axillary stalks and in terminal, leafy cymes; fruit a man
RMRDEWX2–. Selected western flora : Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta . Botany; Botany; Botany. KANUNCULACEiB 49 a many-seeded follicle. Stout glabrous perennials with large round to heart-shaped leaves. C. palflstris, L. Stem hollow, furrowed, low; leaves round or kidney-shaped, orenate^ dentate or entire, the upper sessile or short-petioled; flowers bright yellowj' Wet places, spring, Man.-Alta. 8. AQUILEGIA. Columbine. Sepals 5, petal-like; petals 5, longer than the sepals, produced backward into large hollow spurs; pistils 5, with slender styles; pod a many-seeded follicle. Perennial herbs with decom
RMRDTFWD–. Plants and their ways in South Africa. Botany; Botany. Fk:. 302.—I, Section througJi Hower of Barusnui ircndata, Hook., after the removal of the petals (magnified): .f/, fertile stamens; sti barren stamens (staminodes) ; d, lobes of disc. II. Diagram of flower ; sto, staminodes ; (/, disc. (l''rom Edmonds and Xhirloth's " h^lementary IjOIany lor Sotith Afi-ica.") leaves mostly opposite, bordered with glands. B. cre/iii/d/ii, Hook., is the true " Buchu ". Agathosma.—Petals longer than the cal}'x. Staminodia, like slender clawed petals. Ovary 2-4 lobed. Small shrubs, with
RMRE1PEA–. Flowers of the field. Botany. FTIMI lOKY TRIBE 15 at the base; seed-vessel a many-seeded pod. (Name from the Greek name of Ftimitory.) 2. Fu.MARiA (Fumitory).—Petals 4, of which one is swollen at the base ; seed-vessel i-seeded. (Name from fiimiis, smoke ; the smoke of this plant being said by the ancient exorcists to have the power of expelling evil spirits.) I. CoRYDALis {Fumitory) I. C. claviculata (Climbing Corydalis). —Stem climbing ; leaves pinnate, ending in branched tendrils. Bushy places, in many parts of Great Britain. A long and slender plant, with delicate green stems and foliage
RMREEYMB–. Common weeds of the Canadian Prairies;. Weeds. Berteroa incana (L.) DC. HOARY ALYSSUM A biennial or perennial, starry-haired, to 2 feet high. Leaves numerous, lanceolate, i to 1 inch long. Flowers white, with deeply notched petals. Pods oval, about i inch long. An introduced weed, which has been reported from several places.. Brachyactis angusta (Lindl.) Britton RAYLESS-ASTER A purple-stemmed, slender, branching annual to 2 feet high. Leaves Unear, 1 to 3 inches long, hairless except for some marginal hairs. Flower heads numerous, appearing as tufts of white hair among the leaves. Common in
RMREXW1K–. Dreer's quarterly wholesale price list : seeds plants bulbs tools fertilizers sundries &c. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. 30 DREER'S WHOLESALE PRICE LIST. CHRYSANTHEMUMS-Selection of Standard Varieties—Cont'd. Per 100 Marie Louise. A beautiful recurving white, with slender, interlacing petals, forming a plumy globe.$4 00 Major Bonnaffon. Soft, clear yellow, incurved, full in the centre ; form and finish perfect 4 00 Mayflower. Magnificent large incurved white, lower
RMRDBF6B–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. 536 The Redbuds neath; leaf-stalk round, slender, seldom as long as the blade, the stipules small, leaf-like, caducous. The flowers, appearing from March to May before the leaves, are in clusters of 4 to 8, their pedicels 5 to 12 inm. long; the calyx-tube is dark red or pur- ple, 3 to 4 mm. long, its lobes short and rounded; petals pink or rose-colored, the standard oval, 7.to 8 mm. long, keel-petals concave, about i cm.
RMRE2JPY–. Our native orchids; a series of drawings from nature of all the species found in the northeastern United States. Orchids. A rare plant with fibrous roots and stout, leafy stem. Flowers in a leafy bracted raceme, with sepals and petals all separate and nearly equal; no spur. Lip pinched in at the middle. VI. Epipactis p. 82.. Slender herbs with close-pressed white or greenish white flowers arranged in one to three rows on a stalk that is usually twisted; leaves all at the base. Lip, without a spur, but spreading, crisped and cut.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page
RMRDY5B8–. The families of flowering plants. Plants; Phanerogams. FAMILIES OF FLOWEEING PLANTS 249. Fig. 2i8. The great blue lobelia iLobelia syphil- ilica,) After Bntton and Brown, 111. FI. North- east. U. S. panded into a flat strap-shaped or Ugulate portion known as a ray; the rays make up the conspicuous por- tion of the flower, and are what seem to be petals. Anthers united into a tube around the style, the anther sacs appendaged at the base and summit. Style slender and 2-clefti Ovary 1-oelled, with a single ovule, becoming a small seed-like fruit known as an achene. Fig. 219, re- presenting the
RMRFR84T–. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. 212 THE CACTACEAE. numerous, conspicuous on account of the densely crowded long bristles, especially on the older joints, the marginal ones, at least, armed; spines very slender, solitary or 2 together, reddish or red, at maturity gray, mostly 2 to 6 cm. long, nearly terete, scarcely spirally twisted; flowers sev- eral on a joint; sepals lanceolate, acute or slightly acuminate; buds sharply pointed; corolla bright yellow, 5 to 8 cm. wide; petals obovate, cuneate, notched, and prominently apiculate, 3 cm. long, scarcely erose; stigma-lobes cream
RMRE0MKJ–. Flowers of the field. Botany. I'iNK rAJIILY 79 large, -^ in. across, on slender stalks petals longer than the sepals. — Rocky places in mountainous districts; rare.— Fl. May— September. Perennial. 2. AI. mbi'tla (Alpine Sandwort).—Smaller in all its parts, more yellow-green and less compact in growth, ith blunt leaves, and petals shorter than the sepals, is very rare, bejng confined to the summits of some of the Scotch mountains.—Fl. July, August. Perennial. 3. M. strieta (Bog Sandwort).—A loose=ly-tufted form with ascending stems, veinless leaves and jloivers i—3 together, on slender st
RMRGWCMY–. Bulletin. Natural history; Natural history. Trees of Illinois 213 PRUNUS HORTULANA Bailey Wild Goose Plum The Wild Goose Plum is a small tree, with spreading branches and a broad crown. The thin, dark-green, shiny leaves, 4 to 6 inches long and an inch or more wide, are finely toothed on their margins and stand on slender, orange petioles an inch or more long. The white flowers, the petals of which are often orange- tinted at their bases, stand in small clusters above year-old leaf-scars. The deep-red or yellow plums, rare- ly an inch in diameter, have rather hard flesh and rough, pitted sto
RMRDTFTD–. Plants and their ways in South Africa. Botany; Botany. Classification of Plants 333 open. Petals twisted, unequal-sided. Stamens 10-15, ^ilter- nating in parcels of 2-3 with 5 slender staminodia. Small. t-fa Fig. 311. — Hcniia/Diia allhafolia, ]^. : a, stamens. (.After " I-lotanical Ma- gazine ".) I'k; 312. —rli-rmariniu {.Malicy/iin) uveitis, H. : a stamens. Eastern trees with an aliuiidance of white or rosy floH-ers petals become papery and enlarged, rernainitig on. AAA. Floivers perfect, no sta- minodia. Hermannia is a very common, more or less prostrate, weed with the habit of
RMRDXR87–. A manual of poisonous plants, chiefly of eastern North America, with brief notes on economic and medicinal plants, and numerous illustrations. Poisonous plants. 616 MANUAL OF POISONOUS PLANTS HiPPOCASTANACEAU. Buckeye Family- Trees or shrubs; leaves opposite, petioled, digitately 3-9-folioIate; flowers in terminal panicles, irregular and polygamous; calyx S-lobed or S-cleft; petals 4-S, unequal, clawed; disk entire; stamens S-8; ovary sessile, 3-celled; ovules 2 in each cavity; style slender; capsule leathery, smooth or spiny, 1-3-celled; seeds large shining; cotyledons very thick. Only 2 ge
RMRJ5N1P–. Choice hardy trees and plants / F.W. Kelsey Nursery Company.. Nursery Catalogue. Catalogue of Hardy Trees, Shrubs, Etc. 31. Ckataegus or Flowt;ring Thorn. DEUTZIA crenata aurea variegata. Golden Variegated Deutzia. A new golden-leaved variety of Gracilis. 35 ets. DEUTZIA crenata. Pride of Rochester. Large double white flowers, back of petals slight- ly tinted with rose; a profuse bloomer, largei flowers. 35 cts. DEUTZIA gracilis. Slender-Branched Deut- zia. Pure white, handsome flowers. 25 and 35 cts.; low rates per 10, DEUTZIA scabra. Rough-Leaved Deutzia. Profusion of white flowers. Fine.
RMRDX0E2–. A spring flora for high schools. Botany. Staphylea trifolia^ Bladder nut. ACER Calyx colored, mostly 5-lobed. Petals either none, or as many as the sepals. Stamens 3 to 12. Ovary 2-celled. The back of each carpel develops a wing, converting the fruit into 2 i-seeded samaras, or key-fruits. A. saccharum. Sugar Maple. A large tree; leaves 3 to s-lobed with pointed sinuate-toothed lobes; flowers in nearly sessile, flat- topped clusters, greenish-yellow, appearing with the leaves, drooping on slender, hairy pedicels; petals none; wings of fruit broad. Rich woods. April, May. A. saccharinum, Silv
RMRFW35E–. Capitol city seeds for 1945. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. New Hybrid Tea or Monthly- Roses PATENTED VARIETIES California. Pat 44°. Bronz apricot; re- verse of petals coppery pink. Small foli- age. ?1 .^) each. Charlotte Armstrong. Pat. 4SS. Cerise to spectrum-red. Slender buds open into large blooms. SI .50 each. Crimson Glory. Pat. 105. Deep velvety crimson. ?1.25 each. Eclipse. P.it. 172. Rich gold; lovely long buds. 11.25 each. Fred Edmunds. Pat. pending. I ong buds of burnt orange opening to coppe
RMRENR3F–. Flower guide [microform] : wild flowers east of the Rockies. Flowers; Fleurs; Botanique; Botany. (A) Rattlesnake Plantain- iEpiparlis puhmrrtm) is a comiiiim orclii is ti to 15 in. high, has several small bracts and ends in a 2 or 3-ranked spiral raceme of vvhit( or creamy flowers; petals and upper sepal joined, lateral sepals lanceolate; lip ovate-obhmg with a rougli tip. Comnion in moist fields or woods from JIc. to Minn, and southwards. Slender Ladies Tressf^s (S. gracilia) is slender, has its (lowers in a single-ranked l-sided or slightly twisted raceme; lip green, with a white wrinkled
RMRE1K4G–. Flowers of the field. Botany. CABBAGE FAMILY 49 4. D. vcnia (Spring Whitlow-grass).—Slem a single, slender, leafless scape ; leaves rosulate, lanceolate, hajry ; flo7^'e?-s minute ; petals deeply bl-lohed ; pods varying very much in form and com- pression.— Common on walls and dry banks.—Fl. February—July. Annual. ** Fl(nve?'S yellow 5. D. aizbides (Yellow Alpine "Whitlow-grass).—Stem leafless, I — 5 in. high; leaves rosulate, linear, glabrous, ciliate ; petals slightly notched.—On rocks and walls at Pennard Castle, near Swansea, where it forms dense tufts with bright ytVvov; flowers.—
RMRDBF85–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Paradise Flower 523 The fragrant flowers, opening from March to August, are perfect, Kght yellow, in axillary racemes 3 to 5 cm. long, i cm. in diameter; pedicels short, slender, hairy; the calyx is minutely 5-lobed, hairy, about 1.5 mm. long; petals spatulate, 3 mm. long; sta- mens numerous, twice the length of the pet- als; ovaty stalked and hairy. The fruit is flat, oblong, slightly curved, 8 to 11 cm. long, 2 to 2.5 c
RMRE2J32–. Introduction to botany. Botany. 98 KEY AND FLORA 5. P. nudicaule L. Iceland Poppy. A delicate but rough-hairy perennial plant. Leaves all basal, pale, pinnately cut. Flowers yellow- orange or white, borne singly on rather slender, hairy scapes. Culti- vated from Europe. V. ADLUMIA Raf. A delicate climbing biennial. Leaves thrice-pinnate, cut- lobed. Sepals 2, very small. Petals 4, all united into a corolla which is slightly heart-shaped or 2-knobbed at the base, re- maining as a spongy covering over the small, few-seeded pod. 1. A. fungosa Greene. Mountain Fringe, Allegheny Vine. Climbing se
RMRFBJ31–. Catalog of garden grandeur : fall 1958 spring 1959. HELP ELECT the. The ROSE is the Favorite Flower of all the World. CONDESA DE SASTAGO. (See Page 5). Ovoid buds of rich yel- low, opening to show an inner face of coppery red. Fragrant, double flowers of cupped form, 50 to 60 petals. Very bushy, free flowering. Each $1.50, 3 for $3.90 CHRYSLER IMPERIAL. (Plant Pat. 1167). Smashing, rich crimson, oxblood- red overtones, and lustrous garnet in the depths of the high-centered bloom. Long, slender buds, sturdy stems, com- pact plant, often a prizewinner. Each $2.50, 3 for $6.60 i A CRIMSON GLORY
RMRH8HBY–. Botany for secondary schools; a guide to the knowledge of the vegetation of the neighborhood. Plants. IRIS FAMILY 339 winged, often branched: flowers small, usually blue or bluish, soon wither- ing, in terminal 2-5-flowered umbels in a 2-leaved spathe; perianth seg- ments spreading, bristle-pointed: stamens 3, monadelphous; style 1 long; stigmas very slender; ovary 3-celled. S. angustifdlium, Mill. Grassy plants in tufts or clumps: scape 4-12 in., spathe single, sessile: flowers blue to purple, rarely white; petals notched and mucronate. In moist meadows, among grass. Summer. Common. 4. FREf
RMRE37E0–. School and home gardens. Gardening; School gardens. WILD FL( )A'EES 139 The bird's-foot violet (Vialu pcdcda.) Ijlooiiis a little later than the meadow violet. It makes its home ou dry banks and in gravelly soil, Ijut may Ix^ made to grow in a rockery or bor- der if care is taken to give it a home- like situation. The leaves and flowers ai'e borne on slender stems rising from a short rootstock. The color of the blossom varies from deep red-violet to pale lavender, with some white at the base of the lower petals, jnst under- neath the green- tipped pistil. The plant forms little clumps. In o
RMRGWCJR–. Bulletin. Natural history; Natural history. 216 Illinois Natikal Hlstoky Siuvky Bii.lktin PRUNUS PENNSYLVANICA Lixxaeus Wild Red Cherry Bird Cherry The Wild Red Cherry is a moderately small tree, with a narrow crown of slender, horizontal hranches. The bright, shiny, green leaves, 3 to o inches long by about an inch wide, are finely toothed along their margins, verv sharply pointed, and stand on slender i)etioles generally less than an inch long. The small clusters of flowers, whose petals bear a band of orange, stand above year-old leaf-scars. The cherries, seldom more than 3-4 inch in diam
RMRFNBH3–. Seeds, plants & bulbs. Nurseries (Horticulture) New Jersey Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables seeds catalogs. A QUI LEG! A (Columbine). caerulea. " Rocky Mountain Columbine." Flowers blue and white, sometimes tinted with scarlet, 2% to 3 inches in diameter, 2 inches long. Height 10 to 15 inches. May f and June. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. chrysantha. "Golden Columbine." Flowers bright primrose yellow, the spreading limb of the petals darker; spur slender, 2 inches long; stems many flowered. Height 2 to 3 f
RMRF3KG3–. Catalog of garden grandeur : fall 1958 spring 1959. HELP ELECT the. The ROSE is the Favorite Flower of all the World. CONDESA DE SASTAGO. (See Page 5). Ovoid buds of rich yel- low, opening to show an inner face of coppery red. Fragrant, double flowers of cupped form, 50 to 60 petals. Very bushy, free flowering. Each $1.50, 3 for $3.90 CHRYSLER IMPERIAL. (Plant Pat. 1167). Smashing, rich crimson, oxblood- red overtones, and lustrous garnet in the depths of the high-centered bloom. Long, slender buds, sturdy stems, com- pact plant, often a prizewinner. Each $2.50, 3 for $6.60 i A CRIMSON GLORY
RMRD8TC0–. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. 342 LIII. LYTHRACEJE [Crypteronia escent, 1. opposite, often fabcicled on ariested branclilets, oblong-lanceolate or oblanceolate, obtuse, 1-3 m. long, nar- rowed into a slender petiole Ovary in- ferior, free part of calj^x campaiiTilate, cleft into 5-7 valvate lobes Petals inserted in tlie nioiitli of calyx-tube, crumpled in bud. Stamens oo, inserted at different levels below the pe- tals, antlier-cellh at- tached to the edges of a broad conne
RMREK4YE–. C. M. Hobbs & Sons Incorporated. Nurseries Horticulture Catalogs; Evergreens Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Climbing plants Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs. Forty- Niner Eclipse. Slender long buds opening to a rich gold, semi-double, freely blooming on a strong plant. (Pat. No. 172.) Forty-Niner. A beautiful Rose of contrasting colors. Inside of petals is a brilliant Chinese red and the outside is a medium yellow changing to a golden yellow. (Pat. No. 792.). Peace Lowell Thomas, Bushy, compact, upright plants with long pointed large buds opening to large double flowers of
RMRDH6G8–. Key and flora : northern and central states . Botany. 98 KEY AND FLORA 5. P. nudicaule L. Iceland Poppy. A delicate but rough-hairy perennial plant. Leaves all basal, pale, pinnately cut. Flowers yellow- orange or white, borne singly on rather slender, hairy scapes. Culti- vated from Europe. V. ADLUMIA Raf. A delicate climbing biennial. Leaves thrice-pinnate, cut- lobed. Sepals 2, very small. Petals 4, all united into a corolla which is slightly heart-shaped or 2-knobbed at the base, re- maining as a spongy covering over the small, few-seeded pod. 1. A. fungosa Greene. Mountain Fringe, Alleg
RMRH8HCE–. Botany for secondary schools; a guide to the knowledge of the vegetation of the neighborhood. Plants. IRIS FAMILY 339 winged, often branched: flowers small, usually blue or bluish, soon wither- ing, in terminal 2-5-flowered umbels in a 2-leaved spathe; perianth seg- ments spreading, bristle-pointed: stamens 3, monadelphous; style 1 long; stigmas very slender; ovary 3-celled. S. angustifdlium, Mill. Grassy plants in tufts or clumps: scape 4-12 in., spathe single, sessile: flowers blue to purple, rarely white; petals notched and mucronate. In moist meadows, among grass. Summer. Common. 4. FREf
RMRE0MKE–. Flowers of the field. Botany. 8o CARVOPHYLLACE/E I. A. iriiic'rvia (Three-veined Sandwort).—A weak, straggling, downy plant, about a foot long, approaching the Chickweed (Stelldria tnedia) in habit, but at once distinguishable by its undivided pdah i leaves ovate, acute, 3—5-veincd, ciliate, the. lower ones stalked ; //utiv/s solitary, frohr the forks of the stem and axils, on l(jng slender stalks ; ,fiy>(7/.v; longer than the petals, 3- veined, the central vein hairy.—Damp shady places ; common. —Fl. May, June. Annual. 2, A. serpyllifolia (Thyme-leaved Sandwort).—A repeatedly- forked, su
RMRFJCBE–. Spring 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 96 THE STORRS & HARRISON CO.'S CATALOGUE MILLA BIFLORA. (MEXICAN STAR OF BETHLEHEM.) A beautiful free-flowering Mexican bulb; flowers pure waxy white; star-shaped, 2 inches and over in diameter, borne on long, slender stems; the petals are very thick and leathery and will last for days when cut and placed in water. 10c each; 75c per dozen. MEXICAN PRIMROSE.. A remarkably free flowering plant of low spr
RMREXF9X–. Dreer's wholesale price list. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Decorative Dahlia, Jessie K. Prescott Harry Sheldon, Jr. A large well formed flower of de- lightful color, the outer petals of a bright lavender- pink with creamy-white centre, strong semi-dwarf habit of growth. $5.00 per doz.; §40.00 per 100. SELECT DECORATIVE DAHLIAS (Continued) Jersey's Sweetheart. A dainty attractive pink, shad- ing to white in centre; flowers produced in abun- dance on slender stiff stems;
RMRDX0T2–. A spring flora for high schools. Botany. RANUNULACEAE (CROWFOOT FAMILY) 63 white flowers on scapes. Sepals 5—7, petal-like, deciduous. Petals 5—7, small, club-shaped, hollow at the apex. Stamens 15-25. Pis- tils 3—7 on slender stalks. (Named from coptein, to cut, referring to the divided leaves.) C. trifolia, Goldthread. A tiny woodland plant whose long bright yellow and thread-like roots are thought to have medicinal value.. Caltha palustriSf Marsh marigold. CopHs trifolia. Goldthread. They are bitter. The evergreen leaves are dark green and shining, 3-lobed, scalloped, finely toothed, long
RMRD8T4J–. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. Anti8tro])he] LXYII. MYRSINACE.E 1. A, oxyantha, "Wall. Kliasi liills. Malay Peninsula. A single-stemmed slirub, witli horizontal brandies and very dark foliage. L. membranous, glabrous, lanceolate, blade 5-7, pet. slender i-J, petalb J in. long. "Buds long acuminate, sepals, petals and ovary glandular-dotted. "2. A. serratifolia, Hook. f. {Ardida serrafifoUa, Bedd. Ic. Ind. Or. t" 113). Young slioots and 1. beneatb along th
RMRGWC84–. Bulletin. Natural history; Natural history. 232 Illinois Nati i:al Histouy Sikvly Bti.lktin ROBINIA PSEUDOACACIA Lixxai-us Black Locust Acacia Yellow Locust The Black Locust is a tree of only moderate size, w ith a high, narrow head of small, uptilted branches. The large leaves, usually about a foot long, are composed of an odd number of oval leaflets, ranging from T to 1!», set oppositely in pairs along the slender, somewhat hairy, and un- l)ranched petiole, which bears a single leaflet at its ti]). The fragrant, nectar- bearing flowers, with their pure-white petals and red-blotched, green
RMRD7R4F–. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. Cijclea] V. MEMSPERMACEiE 23 1. STEPHANIA, Lour.; EL Brit. Ind. i. 102- Slender but widely spreading perennial glabrous climbers, hardly woody. Leaves peltate, membranous, basal nerves numerous. El. umbellate, in com- pound pedunculate umbels. $ : Sepals 6-10, ovate or obovate, petals 3-5, obovate, fleshy, anthers 0, connate round the top of the staminal column. ? : Sepals 1-5, petals of male, no staminodes. Ovary 1, style 3-6 partite. Endocarp
RMRH94HR–. Botany for young people and common schools. Botany. POPULAR FLORA. 12(J 5. Cortmbbd S. Herb 1° to 2° high, with a terete stem, little branched; leaves oblong, dotted with black as well as with transparent dots, and so generally are the pale yellow petals; sepals oblong. Low grounds. 77. corymbbsum. * * * Stamens few, 5 to 15. Styles 3, short. Pod one-celled. Slender annuals, growing in wet or sandy places, 4' to 15' high: flowers very small. C. Smalt, S. Stem weak, with spreading branches, leafy to the top; leaves ovate or oblong, partly clasping, 5-ribbed. 77. midllum. 7. Canada S. Branches
RMRENPX1–. Flower guide [microform] : wild flowers east of the Rockies. Flowers; Fleurs; Botanique; Botany. f-Al VjONKSIIOOD: Ani.NITE l.lfOHlfHiil UllriiiaIIIIII) is iiii ;rii^ â tivo wild (Idwit with ii slciidcr. nitlicr Mviik. sr,111 olifil Hli|)|)(irtiii}; itnclf n;iiiiiijit citiicr Mpccii's. Tlir ilowfiH iirt' (iiiiti- liir(.'i' iiikI liiiiiclsoinc. Tlu> live sepals me viMy uiifqual in si/x- aii<l slii|ic: the iippiT one lar){<' mil! liruMl-like. ccincculinj.' two small petals within it. The liavfs arc tirni, three to live-liilieil ami notched, mi slender pctiiilcs. In rich, moist woods
RMRDAYRG–. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. 579. J. bait., V. lit. Inflorescence x %. Fruitlnff flower x 3. of the ovary ; seeds rather large (about 1 mm. long), nearly obtuse, delicately ribbed and cross-lined. ââ Sandy (mostly brackish) shores, Nfd. to N. Y. and Pa.; the Great Lakes, and weslw. Fig. 579. Ii5. J. filif6rmis L. Scape very slender (1.5-6 dm. high), pliant; cyme fevf-flowered, almost simple ; flowers 3 mm. long ; sepals lanceolate, petals a little shorter and less acute, mo
RMRF3KG1–. Catalog of garden grandeur : fall 1958 spring 1959. The ROSE is the Favorite Flower of all the World. CONDESA DE SASTAGO. (See Page 5). Ovoid buds of rich yel- low, opening to show an inner face of coppery red. Fragrant, double flowers of cupped form, 50 to 60 petals. Very bushy, free flowering. Each $1.50, 3 for $3.90 CHRYSLER IMPERIAL. (Plant Pat. 1167). Smashing, rich crimson, oxblood- red overtones, and lustrous garnet in the depths of the high-centered bloom. Long, slender buds, sturdy stems, com- pact plant, often a prizewinner. Each $2.50, 3 for $6.60 i A CRIMSON GLORY 1 COUNTESS VAND
RMRFPP3W–. Dreer's quarterly wholesale price list of seeds plants bulbs &c. tools fertilizers sundries &c. Bulbs Plants Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries Horticulture Catalogs. 30 DREER'S WHOLESALE PRICE LIST. CHRYSANTHEMUMS—Selection of Standard Varieties-Cont'd. mm • Marie Louise ibBi»({QQ Z. O Per 100 A beautiful recurving white, with slender, interlacing petals, forming a plumy globe $4 00 Major Bonnaffon. Soft, clear yellow, incurved, full in the centre ; form and finish perfect 4 Mayflower. Magnificent large incurved white, lower petals reflex 4 Miss M
RMRF3KCF–. Catalog of garden grandeur : fall 1959 spring 1960. BETTER TIMES. Prized for its % ght cerise-red color, extra-fine, g pointed buds and long stems. ge high-centered flowers with 40 to 50 satiny petals. Strong, compact plant, ooming very freely from spring through summer. Each $1.50, 3 for $3.90 SOEUR THERESE. Pointed chrome-yellow buds, marked carmine, rich daffodil-yellow blooms, splendid stems. Fragrant. Bronzy foliage, strong plant. Each $1.35, 3 for $3.70 * COUNTESS VANDAL. Long, slender buds hold their tistic shape for several days the petals unfold in a lovely play of coppery bronze, c
RMRDJJ0P–. Essentials of botany. Botany; Botany. 98 KEY AND FLORA 5. P. nudicaule L. Iceland Poppy. A delicate but rough-hairy perennial plant. Leaves all basal, pale, pinnately cut. Flowers yellow- orange or white, borne singly on rather slender, hairy scapes. Culti- â vated from Europe. V. ADLUMIA Raf. A delicate climbing biennial. Leaves thrice-pinnate, cut- lobed. Sepals 2, very small. Petals 4, all united into a corolla which is slightly heart-shaped or 2-knobbed at the base, re- maining as a spongy covering over the small, few-seeded pod. 1. A. fungosa Greene. Mountain Fringe, Allegheny Vine. Cli
RMRFBJ2T–. Catalog of garden grandeur : fall 1958 spring 1959. The ROSE is the Favorite Flower of all the World. CONDESA DE SASTAGO. (See Page 5). Ovoid buds of rich yel- low, opening to show an inner face of coppery red. Fragrant, double flowers of cupped form, 50 to 60 petals. Very bushy, free flowering. Each $1.50, 3 for $3.90 CHRYSLER IMPERIAL. (Plant Pat. 1167). Smashing, rich crimson, oxblood- red overtones, and lustrous garnet in the depths of the high-centered bloom. Long, slender buds, sturdy stems, com- pact plant, often a prizewinner. Each $2.50, 3 for $6.60 i A CRIMSON GLORY 1 COUNTESS VAND
RMRDAYRW–. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. juncackae (kush family) 273. 579. J. bait., V. lit. Inflorescence x %. Fruitlnff flower x 3. of the ovary ; seeds rather large (about 1 mm. long), nearly obtuse, delicately ribbed and cross-lined. ââ Sandy (mostly brackish) shores, Nfd. to N. Y. and Pa.; the Great Lakes, and weslw. Fig. 579. Ii5. J. filif6rmis L. Scape very slender (1.5-6 dm. high), pliant; cyme fevf-flowered, almost simple ; flowers 3 mm. long ; sepals lanceolate, petals a litt
RMRE9TAW–. Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden. Plants. Fig. 22. '>9 Limnorchis laxiflora sp. nov. Stem slender, 4-6 dm. high : lower leaves oblanceolate, obtuse, 8-10 cm. long, 1-1.5 cm. wide ; the upper linear-lanceolate, acute: spike very slender and lax, 1-2 dm. long, few- ilowered; bracts linear-lanceolate, usually equalling or shorter than the flowers : these greenish, 10-12 mm. long : upper sepals broadly obovate, obtuse, about 4 mm. long ; lateral ones broadly lanceolate, acutish : petals almost equalling the upper sepal, lanceolate ; lip linear, obtuse, about 6 mm. long ; spur
RMREGDRF–. Common plants of longleaf pine-bluestem range. Plant ecology; Grasses; Forage plants. STYLOSANTHES 6 Plants robust, over 50 cm. tall 7 Pods inflated; flowers yel- low; leaflets obovate, dry- ing blackish Baptisia nuttaUiana, Nuttall wildindigo 7 Pods flat, constricted into small "sticktights;" flowers rose purple or white; leaf- lets of vari- ous shapes, drying green Desmodium spp., tickclovers 3 Leaflets more than three 8 Leaves once-pin- nate; pods long, slender, flat 9 Flowers pealike; leaflets odd num- bered Tephrosia spp., tephrosias 9 Flowers with five similar petals (not pea
RMRF3KB6–. Catalog of garden grandeur : fall 1959 spring 1960. BETTER TIMES. Prized for its % Jht cerise-red color, extra-fine, long pointed buds and long stems. Large high-centered flowers with 40 to 50 satiny petals. Strong, compact plant, blooming very freely from spring through summer. Each S1.50, 3 for S3.90 SOEUR THERESE. Pointed chrome-yellow * buds, marked carmine, rich daffodil-yellow blooms, splendid stems. Fragrant. Bronzy foliage, strong plant. Each $1.35, 3 for §3.70 COUNTESS VANDAL. Long, slender finds hold their ( artistic shape for several clays * as the petals unfold in a lovely .|w
RMRE9TB7–. Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden. Plants. 628 Rydberg : The American Species ok. Fig. 19. Slender, about 3 dm. high : leaves oblong to lanceolate, 5-10 cm. long, 1-1.5 cm. wide, the lower obtuse, the upper acute : spike slender and lax, about i dm. long ; bracts lanceolate the lower slightly exceeding the flowers : these white, 10-12 mm. long : upper sepal broadly- oval, about 4 mm. long, the lateral ones linear-lanceolate, acute : petals linear-lanceolate ; lip linear, obtuse, 6—7 mm long ; spur clavate, only slightly curved, a little shorter than the lip. (Fig. 19.) This re
RMRJ63XH–. Choice hardy trees and plants / F.W. Kelsey Nursery Company.. Nursery Catalogue. Catalogue of Hardy Trees, Shrubs, Etc. 31. Chataegus or Flowering Thorn. DEUTZIA crenata aurea variegata. Golden Variegated Detjtzia. A new golden-leaved variety of Gracilis. .3.5 cts. DEUTZIA crenata. Pride of Rochester. Large double white flowers, back of petals slight- ly tinted with rose; a profuse bloomer, largej flowers. 3.5 cts. DEUTZIA gracilis. Slender-Branched Deut- ziA. Pure white, handsome flowers. 2.5 and 3.5 cts.; low rates per 10. DEUTZIA scabra. Rough-Leaved Deutzia. Profusion of white flowers. F
RMRE9TC0–. Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden. Plants. LljVINORCHIS AND PiPERIA NORTH OF MeXICO 623. Iwrca y var. dilatata KraenzHn, Orch. Gen. ct Sp. 640, in part. 1899. Stem slender, tall, leafy, 3-6 dm. high : leaves lanceolate, 7-20 cm. long, the lower obtuse, the upper acute : spike 5-25 cm. long, usually rather lax ; bracts linear-lanceolate, the lower twice as long as the flowers : flowers white, 15-18 mm. long: upper sepal ovate, obtuse, about 6 mm. long, the lateral ones lanceolate, acutish : petals acute, lanceolate ; lip lanceolate with a rhomboid base, about 7 mm. long ; spur
RMRDTGPW–. Essentials of botany. Botany; Botany. 98 KEY ANB FLORA 5. P. nudicaule L. Iceland Poppy. A delicate but rough-hairy pereuiiial plant. Leaves all basal, pale, pinuately cut. Flowers yellow- orange or white, borne singly on rather slender, hairy scapes. Culti- vated from Europe. V. ADLUMIA Eai. A delicate climbing biennial. Leaves thrice-pinnate, cut- lobed. Sepals 2, very small. Petals 4, all united into a corolla v^hich is slightly heart-shaped or 2-knobbed at the base, re- maining as a spongy covering over the small, few-seeded pod. 1. A. fungosa Greene. IModntain Fringe, Allegheny Vine. Cl
RMRE9TB4–. Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden. Plants. Fig. 19. Slender, about 3 dm. high : leaves oblong to lanceolate, 5-10 cm. long, 1-1.5 cm. wide, the lower obtuse, the upper acute : spike slender and lax, about i dm. long ; bracts lanceolate the lower slightly exceeding the flowers : these white, 10-12 mm. long : upper sepal broadly- oval, about 4 mm. long, the lateral ones linear-lanceolate, acute : petals linear-lanceolate ; lip linear, obtuse, 6—7 mm long ; spur clavate, only slightly curved, a little shorter than the lip. (Fig. 19.) This resembles L. stricta in the linear lip an
RMRE9TBW–. Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden. Plants. Iwrca y var. dilatata KraenzHn, Orch. Gen. ct Sp. 640, in part. 1899. Stem slender, tall, leafy, 3-6 dm. high : leaves lanceolate, 7-20 cm. long, the lower obtuse, the upper acute : spike 5-25 cm. long, usually rather lax ; bracts linear-lanceolate, the lower twice as long as the flowers : flowers white, 15-18 mm. long: upper sepal ovate, obtuse, about 6 mm. long, the lateral ones lanceolate, acutish : petals acute, lanceolate ; lip lanceolate with a rhomboid base, about 7 mm. long ; spur longer than the lip, filiform, scarcely at all
RMRR8WHN–. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. •'^F»W"?w^»^T7T'''''T»vrT^r->»'?«r*-«wTrFrTrF^^ 140 The Rorists' Review August 17. 1922. New Gladiolus ELORA (Originated by Luther Burbank) A remarkable very early variety, a seedling from America. Color, creamy white with rich cream throat on three lower petals, overlaid with dainty featherings of American Beauty pink, giving it just enough color to complete its beauty. Blooms measure 4 J/2 to 5 inches in diameter, on perfect, slender, stiff stems 4 to 4|/2 ft. tall. Commenced blooming this year July 7th, 75 days after plant- ing. Very pro
RMRFBHTK–. Catalog of garden grandeur : fall 1959 spring 1960. BETTER TIMES. Prized for its % Jht cerise-red color, extra-fine, long pointed buds and long stems. Large high-centered flowers with 40 to 50 satiny petals. Strong, compact plant, blooming very freely from spring through summer. Each S1.50, 3 for S3.90 SOEUR THERESE. Pointed chrome-yellow * buds, marked carmine, rich daffodil-yellow blooms, splendid stems. Fragrant. Bronzy foliage, strong plant. Each $1.35, 3 for §3.70 COUNTESS VANDAL. Long, slender finds hold their ( artistic shape for several clays * as the petals unfold in a lovely .|w
RMRD8W5G–. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. Ore it'la XXI. TILIAGB.E <I7 late, acuminate, mem- branous, nearly gla- brous, under side with a few "iCattered hairs. Secondary nerves 4-fi pair, the lowest pair from the base. Peduncles axil- lary, slender, often 2-3 together, bearing um- belliform brae tea te cymes of 3-5 flowers. Sepals -l in., 3- nerved, petals ] in., blade triangular, shorter, larely longer than claw. Tomen- tose part of gonophore shorter than glabrous portio
RMRFBHY4–. Catalog of garden grandeur : fall 1959 spring 1960. BETTER TIMES. Prized for its % ght cerise-red color, extra-fine, g pointed buds and long stems. ge high-centered flowers with 40 to 50 satiny petals. Strong, compact plant, ooming very freely from spring through summer. Each $1.50, 3 for $3.90 SOEUR THERESE. Pointed chrome-yellow buds, marked carmine, rich daffodil-yellow blooms, splendid stems. Fragrant. Bronzy foliage, strong plant. Each $1.35, 3 for $3.70 * COUNTESS VANDAL. Long, slender buds hold their tistic shape for several days the petals unfold in a lovely play of coppery bronze, c
RMRD7R52–. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. w ly. ANONACE.E [Unona. Fig. 5.—Unona discolor, Valil. Leaf, fl., Ir. l. 2. U. discolor, Vahl; Bedd. Ic.Pl. Ind. Or. t. 51.; Ann. iv. t. 74.—vSyn. U. tcndulata, Wall. PL As. Ear. t. 265. An evergreen, often climbing shrub, youngest shoots pubescent. Leaves membranous, oblong- lanceolate, 3-7 in. PL solitary, on slender extra- axillar}^ often leaf-op- posed peduncles, 1-2 in. long. Petals greenish- yellow, narrowly lanceo- late, 1-3 in. long. Ri
RMRFR2NW–. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. 82 THE CACTACEAE. 51. Opuntia pulchella Engelmann, Trans. St. Louis Acad. 2: 201. 1863. Low, 10 to 20 cm. high, densely branched, sometimes forming compact heads 6 dm. in diameter; main stem more or less definite, covered with areoles bearing yellow glochids 10 to 12 mm. long; lateral joints 5 to 6 cm. long, narrowly clavate, strongly tuberculate, purplish; areoles 6 to 8 mm. apart, 2 to 3 mm. broad; spines 10 to 16, slender, reddish, the longer ones 5 to 6 cm. long, somewhat flattened; flower 5 cm. long, when open, fully as broad; petals purpl
RMRGK9TM–. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Botany. 294 NORMAN K. B. ROBSON imbricate, equal or subequal, broadly ovate to oblong or subcircular, subacute to rounded, 1-5-veined with veins unbranched, midrib not distinct; laminar glands mostly linear. Petals bright yellow or rarely white, not veined or tinged red, spreading, 9-15 x 5-7 mm, 4-9 x sepals, obovate, apiculus obsolete or absent. Stamen fascicles each with 5-11 stamens, longest 6-10 mm long, c. 0-65 x petals. Ovary 2-5-5 x 1-5-2-5 mm, ± narrowly ellipsoid; styles 3-5-6(-7) mm long, 1-2 x ovary, ± slender; stigmatic mass capit
RMRGK9TX–. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Botany. 292. NORMAN K. B. ROBSON branched, midrib indistinct; laminar glands striiform and punctiform; inframarginal glands indistinct or absent. Petals bright yellow, not veined or tinged red, spreading ?, 20-28 x 10-20 mm, c. 3-5-6 x sepals, obovate, with apiculus short. Stamen fascicles each with c. 15 stamens, longest 12-16 mm long, c. 0-6 x petals. Ovary 2-5-3(-5) x c. 1-5 mm, narrowly ovoid-ellipsoid; styles 10-5—12(—15) mm long, c. 4x ovary, slender; stigmatic mass capitate. Capsule 8-12 x 4-6 mm, cylindric-ellipsoid. Seeds dark yellowi
RMRC84JF–. Dreer's garden calendar. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE: 99 JAPANESE CHRYSANTHEMUMS. Continued. Mrs. Cleveland. Very fine i>iirc white, petals tubular, very regularly arranged, forraiug almost a jjertectly globular flower. Mrs. > . A. Harris. A most distinct variety, flowers very largo, and of a delicate shade of creamy white and pink ; petals loosely arranged and wavy. Mrs. W. Meiicke. Brightest shade of yellow; petals slender, and of
RMRC68PW–. Dreer's garden calendar : 1891. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. 10-3 JAPANESE CHRYSANTHEMUMS. Continued. Mrs. Cleveland. Veiy fine pure white, petals tubular, very regularly arranged, forming almost a perfectly globular flower. Mrs. W, A. Harris. A most distinct variety, flowers very large, and of a delicate shade of creamy white and pink ; petals loosely arranged and wavy. Mrs. W. Meucke. Briglitest shade of yellow; petals slender, and of peculiar shape. Mrs. Jones. A magnificent late golden
RMRCAKYA–. Dreer's autumn catalog of bulbs : plants, shrubs, and seeds for fall planting. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. TenuifoliumâCoral Lily Willmottiae One of the finest garden Lilies. Of graceful slender habit bearing large heads of orange-red flowers with recurved petals. Grows 3 to 6 feet tall and blooms during July and August. Cannot endure lime but does equally well in partial shade and in the sun. Plant 8 inches deep. (November delivery). Extra large bulbs 60c each; 12 for $6.00. Three Splend
RMRCEBFX–. Dingee guide to rose culture : for more than 60 years an authority 1918. l-ady HilUngdon HARDY EVtRBLOOMING TEA ROSESâContinued. Xady Hillingdon One of the latest introductions of the Tea class and has taken the medal over all yellow Roses, the color being one almost beyond description, apricot yellow shaded to orange on the outer edge of the petals, becoming deeper and more intense toward the center of the bloom. The color does not fade after the bloom is cut, but invariably becomes darker. Buds are produced on long, strong, wiry stems, well above the foliage, producing a slender and gracef
RMRCEC1W–. Dingee guide to rose culture. . Peony-flowered Dahlia. Cactus Dahlia. 20TH CENTURY—Ear- ly in the season in- tense rosy crimson, shading to white at tips and base of petals, but as the season advances the flowers open lighter, until by October they are nearly white, a bright pink blotch in the center of the petals. FRINGED 20TH CENTURY—The first of a new race, with cleft or serrated petals. A great improvement of 20th Century, much larger, brighter color, while the stems are long, slender and stiff. Bright rosy crimson, with lighter markings. Height 4 feet. GIGANTEA ALBA CENTURY—Snow white,
RMRCEC3C–. Dingee guide to rose culture : 1917. . reony-flowercd Dahlia. i lu tus Dahlia. tips and base of petals, but as the season advances the flowers open lighter, until by October they are nearly white, a bright pink blotch in the center of the petals. FRINGED 20TH CENTURY—The first of a new race, with cleft or serrated petals. A great improvement of 20th Century, much larger, brighter color, while the stems are long, slender and stiff. Bright rosy crimson, with lighter markings. Height 4 feet GIGANTEA ALBA CENTURY—Snow white, of immense size, beautiful form; produced in endless profusion on long,
RMRCC9M4–. Dreer's 1901 garden calendar. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. JMiss Sherwood. Fringed Alpine Poppy. (Papaver Alpinum Laciuiatum.) 3741 A distinct " break " in the dainty little Alpine Poi^py. The plant forms rosettes of pretty grey-green foliage not over 4 inches high, and throws up numerous slender flower-.stalks, bear- ing charming flowers of white, salmon, rose or orange, all with yellow stamens, the petals grace- fully laciniated or fringed like an edging
RMRCAB84–. Dreer's 1901 garden calendar. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dwarf Shirley Poppy.. JMiss Sherwood. Fringed Alpine Poppy. (Papaver Alpinum Laciuiatum.) 3741 A distinct " break " in the dainty little Alpine Poi^py. The plant forms rosettes of pretty grey-green foliage not over 4 inches high, and throws up numerous slender flower-.stalks, bear- ing charming flowers of white, salmon, rose or orange, all with yellow stamens, the petals grace- fully laciniated or f
RMRC8414–. Dreer's garden book 1939 : 101 years of Dreer quality seeds plants bulbs. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Balsam ® Bush - Flowering 1433 Mixed. While in other Balsams the flowers are hidden by foliage in this new tj'pe the blooms are borne atop the plants where their beauty is in full view. The mi.xture contains many excellent colors. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. SOc; i oz. SI.00. Calendula ® 1566 Chrysantha, Twilight A large informal bloom with long, slender, incurved petals
RMRCC7YG–. Dreer's 1949 fall bulb catalog : 1838 - 111 years of quality - 1949. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. BLUE PARROT, 41-079. 24 in. A blend of blue and heliotrope. 20c each; $1.75 per doz.; $12.00 per 100.. TULIP ACUMINATA, 41-094. 16 in. Slender, long flowers with gracefully twist- ed petals com- bining yellow and red. Blooms in mid-May. 25c each; $2.10 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. MARJOLETTI TULIP CLUSIANA TULIP KAUFMANNIANA TULIP Wild Tulips are at home in Rock Gardens. See
RMRCEC20–. Dingee guide to rose culture. FOUMDEI 8 50 DiNGEE Guide To Rose Culture FOUNDED 1850 Show Dahlias A. D. LIVONI—Clear, bright pink; quilled petals; best pink Show Dahlia. ARABELLA—One of the loveliest; soft primrose, shaded and tipped rose. CHAS. LANIER—Very large, golden yellow, shaded amber. PRINCESS VICTORIA—Finest pure yellow Show Dahlia. Clear, pure canary-yellow, without shade or blemish from bud to old age. Perfect form, on long, slender stems, extremely early; profuse bloomer. STORM KING—The earliest white Show Dahlia; per- fect form and extremely profuse bloomer. WHITE SWAN—Large, pu
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