PAET III. 



FOREIGN PLANTS 



CULTIVATED IN THE OPEN. 



In order to facilitate correct accentuation of the Latin 

 names adopted hy horticulturists ^ the accent has heen placed 

 after the syllable or vowel requiring it, thus '^ Bal' via'* 



Aardappel = Potato. 



Aardbei = Strawberry. 



Aardbei-boom = Arbutus. 



Aard 'noot = Earth-nut. 



Abe'üa. A. uniflora, etc. (Caprifoliac). China. 



Abrikoos = Apricot. 



Abutilon. Various species, e.g. A. Darwini (Malvac.) S. Amer. 



Aca'cia (Legum.). Numerous indigenous and Australian 



species. See part I: Mimosa, thorntree. Port Jackson 



willow, wattle, rooi krans. 

 Acaly'pha. Varieties with red foliage, e.g. A. marginata 



(Euphorb.). 

 Acan'thus. Mostly A. mollis (Acanthac.) S. Eur. 

 Achille'a. A. Millefolium (yarrow) etc. (Comp.). Eur. 

 Agerat'um. A. mexicanum (Comp.) Mex. 

 Agretta v. Agretje (part I.). 

 Afrikanen (in Holland) == African marigold q.v. 

 Aga've (part I.). 



XiUnthus glandulosa {^\m2iYv\}.). China. " Tree of heaven.'' 

 Air plant. Tillandsia v. Kanniedood (part I). 

 Ajuin = Onion. 

 Akkermeisie. Leucojum aestivum, otherwise known here as 



Snowdrop. (Engl. Snowflake). 

 Alder (part I.). 

 Alfalfa = Lucerne. 

 Algaroba ( — bean). Prosopis juUflora, An arborescent 



fodder-bean from the Argentine. Also called Mesquite. 



