SAMPHIRE 



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SANTALUM 



S. re' pens (creeping). i- August. Australia ; New 



Zealand. 1806. 

 Valera'ndi (Valerandi's). J. July. Temperate 



regions (Britain). " Common Brookweed." 

 america' nits (American). N. Amer. 



SAMPHIRE. See CRITHMUM MARITIMOM. 

 SA'MYDA. (Greek name of the birch, which they 

 resemble. Nat. ord. Samyds [Samydaceae]. Linn. 10- 

 Decandria, i-Monogynia.) 



Stove, white-flowered, evergreen shrubs. Cuttings of 

 shoots nearly ripe in sand, under a bell-glass, and placed 

 in bottom-heat, in summer ; fibrous loam, and sandy, 

 fibrous peat. Winter temp., 50 to 60 ; summer, 60 

 to 85. 



.S. glabra'ta (smooth). 6. August. W. Ind. 1800. 

 macroca'rpa (large- fruited). July. Mexico. 1826. 

 macrophy'lla (large-leaved). See CASEARIA VIRIDI- 



FLORA. 



ro'sea (rosy). See S. SERRULATA. 

 serrula'ta (tooihed-leaved) . 3. July. W. Ind. 1723. 

 spinulo'sa (finely-spiny). See S. GLABRATA. 

 viridiflo'ra (green-flowered). See CASEARIA VIRIDI- 



FLORA. 



SANCHE'ZIA. (Commemorative of Josef Sanchez, a 

 Spanish Professor of Botany. Nat. ord. Acanthacea?.) 



Stove perennial herbs or sub-shrubs. Cuttings in sand, 

 in a close case, with bottom-heat. Fibrous loam, leaf- 

 mould, and sand. 

 S. longifto'ra (long-flowered). Vinous-purple. April. 



Ecuador. 1866. 

 no'bilis (noble). 2-3. Yellow ; bracts red. Ecuador. 



1866. 

 glaucophy'lla (sea-green-leaved). Leaves sea-green, 



striped white or yellow. 1869. 

 variegci'ta (variegated). See S. NOBILIS GLAUCO- 



PHYLLA. 



paroibractea'ta ( small-bract ed). 2. Yellow. Trop. 

 Amer. 1908. 



SANDAL WOOD. Sa'ntalum a'lbum. 



SAND-BOX-TREE. Hu'ra cre'pitans. 



SANDERSO'NIA. (Commemorative of /. Sanderson, 

 of Natal. Nat. ord. Liliaceas.) 



Mild stove or intermediate house tuberous herb. Seeds 

 and offsets. Fibrous loam, a little peat, and sand. 

 S. auranti' oca (orange), ifc-2. Orange. Natal. 1852. 



SAND LEEK. A' Ilium Scorodo'prasvm. 



SAND MYRTLE. Leiophy'llum buxifo'lium. 



SANDO'RICUM. (Derived from Santoor, the native 

 Malay name. Nat. ord. Meliaceae.) 



A stove evergreen tree. Cuttings in sand, in a close 

 case, with bottom-heat. Fibrous loam, peat, and sand. 

 S. i'ndicum (Indian). 5-60. Yellow. Trop. Asia. 1820. 



SAND PEAR. Py'rus sine'nsis. 



SAND VERBENA. Abro'nia. 



SAND WOOD. Bremonlie'ra Ammo'xylon. 



SANDWORT. Artna'ria. 



SANGUINAIRE PLANT. Parony'chia arge'niea. 



SANGUINA'RIA. Puccoon. (From sanguis, blood ; 

 their red juice. Nat. ord. Pnppyworts [Papaveraceae], 

 Linn. i^-Polyandria, i-Monogynia.) 



Hardy, tuberous, white-flowered perennial, from 

 North America. Division of the roots, or by seeds in 

 spring ; light, loamy soil. 

 S. canade'nsis (Canadian). \. March. N. Amer. 1680. 



" Bloodroot." 



grandifto'ra (large-flowered). See S. CANADENSIS. 

 SANGUISO'RBA. Burnet. (From sanguis, blood, 

 and sorbeo, to absorb ; supposed an active vuhierary. 

 Nat. ord. Roseworts [Rosaceas]. Linn. ^-Tetrandria, i- 

 Monogynia. Now referred to Poterium.) 



Hardy herbaceous perennials. Division of the roots, 

 and by seeds in spring ; common garden soil. See 

 BURNET. 



S. alpi'na (alpine). See POTERIUM ALPINUM. 

 Anderso'nii (Anderson's). See POTERIUM ANDER- 

 SONII. 



S. canade'nsis (Canadian). See POTERIUM CANADENSE. 

 ,, ca'rnea (flesh-coloured). See POTERIUM OFFICINALE 



CARNEUM. 

 ,, mauritafnica (Mauritanian). See POTERIUM VERRU- 



COSUM. 



me'dia (middle). See POTERIUM CANADENSE MEDIUM. 

 ,, negle'cta (neglected). See POTERIUM OFFICINALE 



NEGLECTUM. 



,, officina'lis (shop). See POTERIUM OFFICINALE. 



,, au-rivula'ia (eared). See POTERIUM OFFICINALE 



AURICULATUM. 



pr<e'cox (e&rly-flowering). See POTERIUM OFFICINALE 



PRyECOX. 



ienuifo'lia (fine-leaved). See POTERIUM TENUIFOLIUM. 

 SANICLE, Bear's Ear. Cortu'sa. 

 SANICLE, WOOD. Sani'cula europce'a. 



SANSEVIE'RIA. (Named after Sansevier, a Swedish 

 botanist. Nat. ord. Bloodroots [Haemodoraeeae]. Linn. 

 6-Hexandria, i-Monogynia. AUied to Ophiopogon.) 



Stove herbaceous perennials, white-flowered, except 

 where otherwise mentioned. Suckers in spring, or when 

 obtainable, and division of the plant. Most of them 

 require a plant-stove, or a warm greenhouse, to grow 

 them well, and these tender ones must have little water 

 when in a comparatively dormant state in winter ; light, 

 fibrous loam and vegetable mould. 

 S. arbore'scens (tree-like). 3^. E. Trop. Africa. 1903. 

 au'reo-variega'ta (golden- variegated). Leaves with 



two creamy-white bands. Zanzibar. 1887. 

 ca'rnea (flesh-coloured). See REINECKIA CARNEA. 

 Co'rnui (Cornu's). Leaves a little striped at the base. 



1903. 

 ,, cyli'ndrica (cylindrical). 3. Greenish-yellow. August. 



' Trop. Africa. 1856. 



,, Ehrenbc'rgii (Ehrenberg's). Trop. Africa. 

 ,, ensifo'lia (sword -leaved). See S. ZEYLANICA. 

 ,, fascia'ta (fasciated). 2^. Leaves striped and edged 



brown. Congo. 1903. 



fulvocincta (tawny-edged). See S. THYRSIFLORA. 

 ,, glau'ca (milky-green). See S. GUINEENSIS. 

 ,, glau'ca (sea-green). Leaves glaucous, not striped. 



Cochin-China. 1903. 



,, grandicu'spis (large-pointed). 3. Trop. Africa (?). 

 ,, gra'ndis (grand). 3-4. Leaves with dark green 



bands. Trop. Africa. 1903. 

 ,, guinee'nsis (Guinea). 2. Green. September. Guinea. 



1790. 



,, java'nica (Javanese). See S. GUINEENSIS. 

 Ki'rkii (Kirk's). 9. White. Zanzibar. 1893. 

 ,, liztevi'rens (lively- green). See S. GUINEENSIS. 

 ,, lanugino'sa (woolly). 2. E. Ind. 

 ,, Laure'ntii (Laurent's). -z\. Leaves with pale green 



transverse zones. Congo Free State. 1904. 

 libe'rica (Liberian). 3. Leaves bordered ivory-white. 



W. Trop. Africa. 1903. 

 longifto'ra (long-flowered). 2. July. Trop. Africa. 



1824. 

 meta'llica (metallic). Leaves with a metallic tint and 



few markings. Trop. Africa. 1903. 

 ii polyphy'lla (many-leaved). See S. GUINEENSIS. 

 ,, pu'mila (dwarf). See S. ZEYLANICA. 

 ,, roxburghia'na (Roxburghian). India. 

 ,, sessiliflo'ra (stalkless-flowered) . See REINECKIA 



CARNEA. 



,, spica'ta (spiked). See S. THYRSIFLORA. 



,, stenophy'lla (narrow-leaved). See S. ZEYLANICA. 



,, Stu'ckyi (Stucky's). Leaves cylindric. E. Africa. 1903. 



,, subspica'ta (sub-spiked). Flowers longer than in S. 



thyrsifto'ra. Leaves spotless. S. Africa. 1889. 

 sulca'ta (furrowed). Trop. Africa. 

 ,, thyrsiflo'ra (thyrse-flowered). 1-2. S. Africa. 1790. 

 zanziba'rica (Zanzibar). Leaves without furrows. 



Zanzibar. 1903. 



zebri'na (zebra-striped). See S. GUINEENSIS. 

 zeyla'nica (Ceylon). 2. White, green. September. 



Ceylon. 1731. 



SA'NTALUM. Sandal Wood. (From the Persian 

 sandul, signifying useful. Nat. ord. Sandalworts [Santa- 

 laceae]. Linn. 4-Tetrandria, i-Monogynia.) 



Stove evergreens. Cuttings of firm young shoots in 

 sand, under a bell-glass, in heat ; sandy, fibrous loam 

 and peat, with nodules of charcoal. Winter temp., 50 

 to 55 ; summer, 60 to 85. 



