 | Country life - 1844 - 500 pages
...Horticultural Society's Catalogue has this remark : " In all the sorts of hautbois, there exist both the Prolific, and also those sterile plants commonly called males, which have long stamens." (In quoting this, (vol. 8, p. 262,) you have, by mistake written " long runners," and thus made it... | |
 | Charles McIntosh - Flower gardening - 1856 - 1024 pages
...here enumerated, there exists both the prolific, and also those sterile plants commonly called malei, which have long stamens. The latter ought, in all...entirely destroyed. They may be distinguished from all the sorts, except the prolific or conical, by their stamens being much longer ; and from the sort... | |
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July woolly. the Prolific, and also those sterile plants commonly called Males, which have long stamens. The latter ought in all cases to be entirely destroyed. They may be distinguished from the prolific by their flowers being scarcely so large, and... 