. 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. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. 684 GRASSWORT GRAY GEASSWOKT. See Ce-rastitim. GRATtOLA (Latin, grace or favor, from its reputed healiu^ qualities). ScrophulariAcece. This genus con- tains au unimportant trailing annual, which grows wild in wet, sat
. 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. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. 684 GRASSWORT GRAY GEASSWOKT. See Ce-rastitim. GRATtOLA (Latin, grace or favor, from its reputed healiu^ qualities). ScrophulariAcece. This genus con- tains au unimportant trailing annual, which grows wild in wet, satwly places from Quebec to Fla., and bears yellow half an inch long, from June to September. 6. at'irea, Mahl.,was once offered by collectors. It is a glandular plant, with Ivs. lanceolate, entire or remotely denticulate, and 2 sterile filaments. 3:162. 6BAV£SIA (after C. L. Graves, who collected in Madagascar). MeJastomAcece. Three species of dwarf warmhouse foliage X'lants, natives of Madagascar, and ^^. 985. Asa Gray at 76 years. cult, in a few American conservatories. For culture and for distinctions from allied genera, see Bertolonla, un- der which name most of the varieties are still known. grutt&ta, Triana {Bertoldnin gi4tff)ta,'Hook.). Caules- cent, erect: branches obtusely 4-angled: petioles long, densely scurfy-powdery: Ivs membranous, 5-nerved, rotund at base, slightly scurfy above and spotted, under side and calyx scurfy-powdery, cymes terminal, several- fld. Int. 1865, and first described at 5524 as B. gut- tata, where the Ivs. are shown with fairly well defined, double, longitudinal rows of roundish pink dots. F. S. 16:1696 is probably a copv of 5524. (See, also, Gt. 1865, p. ."^85, and I860, p. 225.) Var. Bup^rba, Hort., 26: ;i9 (1x79) is shown, with more and larger red- dish ]mri'lc spots, which are less regularly arranged. Var. Legrelleina (B. Legrelledna, Van Houtte). An alleged hybrid obtained liy Van Houtte and
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