158 HORTICULTURE [Bot. Absts. 



1076. Meller, C. L. A plant for sun and sand. Garden Mag. 29: 15. Feb., 1919. — 

 Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa) claimed to be valuable plant for sandy, sunny locations. 

 — H. C. Thompson. 



1077. Meller, C. L. Contriving for flowers in the shade. Garden Mag. 29: 17. Feb., 

 1919. — Mentions ornamental plants that thrive in dense shade and others that do well in partial 

 shade. — H. C. Thompson. 



1078. Paddock, E. H. Bridge-grafting on Citrus. Monthly Bull. Comm. Hortic. Cali- 

 fornia 2: 72-73. 1919. — Bridge-grafting may be performed on citrus trees as well as on de- 

 ciduous trees. Seedlings of the sour stock (Citrus Aurantium) about f- inch in diameter were 

 used for the scion wood. The methods employed were those commonly used with deciduous 

 fruits, except that the entire section bridge grafted was wrapped with canvas or burlap to 

 prevent sudden changes of temperature and to lessen the loss of moisture. — E. L. Overholser. 



1079. Pucci, Angiolo. Le rose scempie. [Single roses]. Bull. R. Soc. Toscana Orti- 

 cult. 4:49-50. 1919. — Popular statement of value of single roses and brief description of 

 seven choice varieties. — W. H. Chandler. 



1080. Ragionieri, Attilio. La "Poinsettia (Euphorbia) pulcherrima" futura rivale del 

 Crisantemo. [The "Poinsettia (Euphorbia) pulcherrima" future rival of the chrysanthemum.] 

 Bull. R. Soc. Toscana Orticult. 4:29-33. 1919. — Description and advice as to culture and 

 improvement of "Poinsettia {Euphorbia) pulcherrima." — W. H. Chandler. 



1081. Reyes, Andres L. Nuevo procedimiento para aumentar el desarrollo de las partes 

 foliaceas en algunas hortalizas, segun el Dr. Mario Calvino. [Method of increasing the devel- 

 opment of foliage of some vegetables.] Revist. Agric. Com. y Trab. 2:286. 3 fig. 1919. — 

 Confirms the conclusion of Calvino, that slits in the roots of some vegetables, as chicory, 

 lettuce and parsley, cause a greater development of tops. — F. M. Blodgett. 



1082. Rolfe, R. A. Wittia Panamensis. Curtis Bot. Mag. 15: PI. 8799 (colored). 1919. 

 —See Bot. Absts. 3, Entry 2284. 



1083. Rolfe, R. A. Liparis macracantha. Curtis Bot. Mag. 15: PI. 8797 (colored). 

 1919.— See Bot. Absts. 3, Entry 2283. 



1084. Rolfe, R. A. Calanthe tricarinata. Curtis Bot. Mag. 15: PI. 8803 (colored). 

 1919.— See Bot. Absts. 3, Entry 2285. 



1085. Skan, S. A. Ipomoea Pes-tigridis var. longibracteata. Curtis Bot. Mag. 15: PI. 

 8806 (colored). 1919.— See Bot. Absts. 3, Entry 2291. 



1086. Taylor, W. H. Propagation of plants. New Zealand Jour. Agric. 18: 93. 1919. — 

 Discusses methods in regard to cuttings generally and illustrates the details by application 

 of the methods to well known plants. — E. R. Hodson 



1087. Taylor, W. II. Shelter belts. New Zealand Jour. Agric. 18:165. 1919.— See 

 Bot. Absts. 3, Entry 577. 



1088. Taylor, W. H. The Cape gooseberry. New Zealand Jour. Agric. 18: 220. 1919. — 

 Methods of culture are given for this plant (Physalis edulis). — E. R. Hodson. 



1089. Turrill, W. B. Lonicera similis, var. Delavayi. Curtis Bot. Mag. 15: PI. 8800 

 (colored). 1919.— See Bot. Absts. 3, Entry 2295. 



1090. Turrill, W. B. Lonicera chaetocarpa. Curtis Bot. Mag. 15: PL 8804 (colored). 

 1919.— See Absts. 3, Entry 2296. 



