. The standard cyclopedia of horticulture; a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists . 2 in-long. Santa Catalina Lsl., Calif. 13 883. Cercis chinensis. (Natural si?.e) BB. Lvs. usual


. The standard cyclopedia of horticulture; a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists . 2 in-long. Santa Catalina Lsl., Calif. 13 883. Cercis chinensis. (Natural si?.e) BB. Lvs. usually cuneate-obovate, smaller. parvifolius, Nutt. Bushy tree, to 25 ft.: lvs. dull greenand pubescent above, pubescent or tomentose beneath,J-2-13 2 hi. long, with 4-5 pairs of veins: style 2-4 From Neb. and Ore. to Low. Cahf. and 4:166. 4:323.—D. M. Andrews, of Colo.,who handles this shrub, writes of it as follows: Moun-tain mahogany, 6 feet. A nearly evergreen rosaceousshrub of peculiar and attractive habit of growth. , early, followed by the long, plumose achenes,which are 3-5 in. long, strangely curled and twisted,arranged above and on each side of the slender branches,so that at a Uttle distance they have an appearance sug-gestive of ostrich plumes. Easily transplanted, andthrives anywhere. betulaefolius, Nutt. (C. ■parvifolius var. gldber, parvifolius var. betuloides, Sarg.). Small tree, to 30ft.: lvs. thinner, bright green and glabrous above atmaturity, pubescent or glabrescent ben


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