Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: N-QMacmillan, 1901 - Gardening |
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acuminate ALFRED REHDER American anthers apex apple base bloom bracts branches branchlets bright broad brown buds bulbs Calif calyx capsule carpels color corolla crop cult cultivation culture cymes dense diam drupe dwarf erect fertile flowers foliage fruit garden genus glabrous glaucous greenish ground grow grower grown growth habit hardy Hort horticultural hybrids inches inflorescence labellum lanceolate leaves less lfts Lindl Linn margin narrow native nearly numerous oblong obovate obtuse Orange orchard Orchids ovary ovate Palms panicle Peach Pear pedicels peduncles perennial perianth petals petiole Pine pitcher plants Plums pots produced pruning Pseudobulbs pubescent purple racemes reddish Reichb rhizome roots scape season seed seedlings sepals sepals and petals sessile shade short showy shrub slender soil sometimes South species spines spotted spreading spring stamens stems thick trees tropical umbels usually varieties winter yellow yellowish