. 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. W06DSIA(Jof3eph Woods, an English botanist). Poly- pofUitce(e. A genus of mainly rock-loving ferns character- ized by their inferior indu- sium, which is attached be- neath the sorus, inclosing it at first but soon splitting into star - like lobes, and later hidden beneath the sorus. Some fifteen spe- 'cies are
. 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. W06DSIA(Jof3eph Woods, an English botanist). Poly- pofUitce(e. A genus of mainly rock-loving ferns character- ized by their inferior indu- sium, which is attached be- neath the sorus, inclosing it at first but soon splitting into star - like lobes, and later hidden beneath the sorus. Some fifteen spe- 'cies are known, of which seven grow wild in this country. The following na- tive species are sometimes cultivated in borders. Treat- ment given other hardy ferns will suit them well. Both grow best amongst rocks. Ilvfinsis, Fig. 2747. Lv,s. growing in rosettes or tnfts, .'!-8 in. long, 1 in. or more wide, bipinnatifld; segments crowded, obscurely cre- nate: sori confluent when old. Eu. and N. Amer. north of Va. obtdsa, Torrey. Lvs. clustered, 6-15 in. long, 2-4 in. wide, minute- ly glandular-hairy, bipinnate ; pinnae rather remote, triangular- ovate. New England to Arizona. L. M. Underwood. WOOD SOKREL. Oiralis Ace- tosella. WOODWAEDIA (Thomas J. Woodward, an English botanist). PolypodiAcece. A genus of rather coarse-foliaged ferns of diverse habit and structure, but all bear- ing the sori in rows arranged parallel to the midrib like links of sausages. Commonly known as the Chain Fekn. See Fern. A. Lvs. of two .'iorts, the veins everywhere forming areohp. areol&ta, Moore [W. angustifdlia, Sm.). Sterile lvs. deltoid-ovate, with mimerous oblong-lanceolate sinuate with narrowly linear pinnae 3-4 in. mostly near the coast. AA. Jyvs. uniform. B. Feins forming one or more series of areolw. radicans, Sm. Lvs. rising from a caudex 3-5 ft. long, gracefully curved; pinnse 8-15 in. long, 2-4 in. wide, pinnatifid nearly to the midrib. The true W. radicans from Europe bears scaly buds tow
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