1900 SUPPLEMENT—RECENT INTRODUCTIONS, 
Canna—continued. 
deep orange; leaves dark bronze; 4ft.; free and very fine. 
4 GERMANIA, flowers deep*crimson, margined with clear yellow ; 
' leaves bold and massive; 4ft. HENRY IRVING, flowers fine 
4 orange-scarlet, lower half of petal deep yellow; Sft. ITaLia*, 
b flowers scarlet and yellow, Sin. across, freely produced; leaves 
q deep green; Sit. to 7ft. JULES CHRETIEN*, flowers crimson, 
large ; leaves dark green; 4ft.; a fine variety. KONIGEN CHAR- 
LOTTE", flowers CY red, with a broad margin of gold; leaves 
dark green; 2ft. to 3ft.; a splendid variety for indoor culture. 
4 Nip Crozy, flowers orange-vermilion, large, and fine; leaves 
’ green; 3ft. PAUL BReEtT*, flowers clear amber; leaves bronzy- 
purple; 2ft. to 3ft.; distinct and good. PauL BRUANT, flowers 
orange-red, large, fine spikes; leaves green; 4ft. PRESIDENT 
Fic. 203. CANNA PRESIDENT CARNOT. 
> Carnot’, flowers red, large; leaves bronzy-green; 4ft.; see 
Fig. 203. QuasiMopo, flowers vermilion, margined with yellow ; 
; leaves green; Sft. to 4ft. SENATEUR MILLAUD, flowers deep 
‘orange; leaves very dark; 4ft.; an effective variety. Simon 
’ DELAUSE*, flowers golden-yellow, heavily spotted vermilion; 
leaves green; 4ft.; very fine. SOUVENIR D’ANTOINE CRozy*, 
@ more vigorous and improved form of NIAD CRozy. SOUVENIR 
DE JEANNE CHARRETON, flowers bright orange-red, large ; leaves 
dark green; 4ft. ULRICH BRUNNER", flowers deep red, large, 
fine form; leaves green; 4ft. to 5ft.; a splendid variety. 
CANNIBAL’S TOMATO. See Solanum Anthro- 
pophagorum. : 
CANSCORA. Sxn. Codamba. This genus embraces 
about a dozen species, natives of tropical Africa, the 
East Indies, the Malayan Archipelago, and tropical Aus- 
tralia. 
CANTHIUM. The following synonyms should be 
noted under this name : 
Cc. chinense (Chinese). A synonym of Randia dumetorum. 
C. coronatum (crowned). A synonym of Randia dumetorum. 
CAPANEA. Included under Campanea (which see). 
CAPE FIGWORT. See Phygelius capensis. 
Vol. V. 
&G, . 193 
See Widdringtonia juni- 
CAPE GUM-TREE. 
peroides. 
CAPE HONEY FLOWER. Cee Protea melli- 
fera. ; 
CAPE PHILLYREA. See Eleodendron 
capense. 
CAPE POISON BULB. See Buphane disticha. 
CAPE PRIMROSE. See Streptocarpus. 
CAPIA. A synonym of Lapageria (which see). 
CAPNODIUM. See Honeydew. 
CAPNODIUM QUERCINUM. See Oak Fungi. 
CAPNORCHIS. A synonym of Dicentra (which 
see). 
CAPOLLIN, CAPOULINOS. 
applied to the fruits of Cerasus 
salicifolia. 
CAPPARIS HETEROCLITA. A synonym of 
Merua oblongifolia (which see). 
CAPRARIA RIGIDA. A synonym of Freylinia 
undulata (which see). 
CAPREOLATE. Furnished with tendrils. 
CAPRIFICATION. A supposed method of assisting 
in the production of figs by means of insect agency. 
See Fig Insects. 
CAPROXYLON. A synonym of Hedwigia (which 
see). 
CAPSICUM. Additional varieties are Golden Dawn, 
Ruby King, and Bell-shaped. In Gloucestershire, a very 
large variety, Bull’s Nose, is grown; it is mild in flavour, 
and much esteemed by cooks. 
Capsicums, although such hot subjects, are liable to 
insect pests of various kinds. To eradicate these, XL All 
Vaporiser will prove most effectual, without any detri- 
ment to the plant. 
CAPULINOS. ‘See Capollin. 
CARABIDZ. See Beetles. 
CARAGANA. This genus embraces about fifteen 
species, natives of Asiatic Russia and the Himalayas. To 
those described on pp. 264-5, Vol. I., the following variety 
should be added: 
C. arborescens pendula (pendulous). ‘his only differs from 
the type in having the branches pendulous. 1887. 
C. pendula (pendulous). A variety of C. arborescens. 
CARAGUATA. Massangea and Schlumbergia are 
included here by J. G. Baker. The species number nearly 
two score, and are found in the West Indies, Guiana, and 
the Andes. Flowers clustered; sepals erect, imbricated, 
shortly connate at the base; corolla gamopetalous, the 
oblong segments shorter than the cylindrical tube ; stamens 
inserted at the throat of the corolla-tube; filaments short ; 
anthers free. Leaves and habit as in Tillandsia (from 
which this genus differs only in its gamopetalous corolla). 
To the species described on p. 265, Vol. I., the following 
should be added : 
C. Andreana (André’s). fl. about 2in. long, numerous; calyx 
and corolla bright yellow; panicle spike-like, rather lax, longer 
than the leaves; stem and bracts carmine-rose. March. 
l. arching, green, 2ft. long, 2in. broad, forming a lax rosette 
Andes of Pasto, 1884. (B. M. 7014; R. H. 1884, p. 247, f. 61 
1886, p. 276.) 
C. angustifolia (narrow-leaved). jl. large, few in a dense spike ; 
calyx whitish, the segments oblong, acute; corolla yellow, the 
tube cylindrical, 2in. long; bracts red, large, oblong-lanceolate ; 
eduncle short, with a few reduced leaves. J/. in a dense rosette, 
in. long, lanceolate, channelled from the ovate base to the 
attenuated apex. Andes of Colombia, 1884. SYN. Guzmania 
Bulliana. 
These names are 
Capuli and Pranus 
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