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TRIFOLIUM 



TRI CRATUS ADIHRA'BILIS. See ABRONIA UMBEL- 



LATA. 



TRICUSPIDA'RIA. (From tricttspis, having three 

 points ; the petals have three teeth or three short points. 

 Nat. ord. Tiliaceae.) 



Greenhouse evergreen shrubs or small trees. Cuttings 

 in sand under a bell-glass. Loam, peat, and sand. 

 T. depe'ndens (drooping). 3-6. White. April, May. 



Central Chili. 1907. 



hexape'tala (six-petaled). See T. DEPENDENS. 

 lanceola' ta (lance-shaped). 3-8. Scarlet. April. 



May. Peru. 1880. 



TRICY'RTIS. Toad Lily. (From treis, tria, three, 

 and kurtos, bent or convex ; the three outer parts of the 

 flower are convex at the base. Nat. prd. Liliacea?.) 



Hardy or half-hardy bulbs, requiring protection in 

 winter 'in the colder parts of the country. Offsets. 

 Well-drained garden soil mixed with peat and sand. 

 T. e'legans (elegant). See T. PILOSA. 

 hi'rta (hairy). 2. White, spotted with purple. 



October. Japan. 1863. 

 japo'nica (Japanese). See T. HIRTA. 

 ,, macro'poda (long-stalked). Yellowish, spotted with 



purple. China; Japan. 1869. 



stria'ta (striated). Leaves lined with creamy- 

 white. 



pilo'sa (hairy). ij. Green, marked with red. 

 October. Himalaya. 1851. 



TRI'DAX. (From treis, tria, three, and akis, a point ; 

 the female rays have three points, or sometimes three 

 lobes. Nat. ord. Compositae.) 



Hardy or half-hardy perennial herbs. Seeds ; divisions. 

 Ordinary garden soil. 

 T. bf color ro'sea (two-coloured-rosy). Rosy-lilac ; disc 



yellow. Mexico. 1887. Annual. 

 coronopifo'lium (stag's- horn- leaved), i. Yellow. 



June. Mexico. 

 gaillardioi'des (Gaillardia-like). See LAVIA GAILLAR- 



DIOIDES. 

 trilcba'ta (three-lobed). i. Yellow. June. Mexico. 



TRIENTA LIS. Winter-green. From tricns, one-third ; 

 low growth. Nat. ord. Primeworts [Primulaceae]. Linn. 

 y-Heptandria, i-Monogynia.) 



Hardy, white-flowered, herbaceous perennials. Seeds 

 under a hand-light ; divisions of the plant in spring ; 

 light, rich soil. Pretty little plants, requiring a shady 

 situation. 



T. alsincEflo'ra. (Alsine-flowered). See T. EUROP^A. 

 america'na (American). $. July. N. Amer. 1816. 



" Star-flower." 



europtz'a (European). J. May. Britain. " Chick- 

 weed Winter- green." 



TRIFO'LIUM. Trefoil. (From ires, tria, three, and 

 folium, a leaf; three-leaved. Nat. ord. Leguminous 

 Plants [Leguminosae]. Linn. ij-Diadelphia, 4-Decandria.) 



Seeds in the open ground, and divisions of the her- 

 baceous perennials ; light, rich loam. 



HARDY HERBACEOUS. 



T. ala'tum (winged). See T. PHYSODES. 



alpe'stre (alpine). S. Europe, &c. 



alpi'num (alpine). \. Purple. July. Europe. 1775. 



,, angustifo'lium (narrow-leaved). Mediterranean re- 

 gion, &c. 



armeni'acum (Armenian). See T. PENNYANUM. 



,, arme'nium (Armenian). r. Cream. August. 

 Armenia. 1820. 



ba'dium (brown). $. Yellow. July. Pyrenees. 



Bala'nstB (Balansa's). Asia Minor. 



Boissie'ri (Boissier's). Greece ; Asia Minor. 



,, cxspita'sum (turfy). See T. ELEGANS. 



cane" scens (hoary). Cream. May. Asia Minor. 1803. 



carol inia'num (CaroUnian). . White. June. N. 

 Amer. 1798. 



., dypea'tum (round-shielded). Greece ; Asia Minor. 



como'sum (tufted). See T. CAROLINIA.NUM. 



Cusso'nii (Cusson's). i. Blue. July. Sicily. 1826. 



diffu'sum (diffuse). Europe. 



tfUgans (elegant). J. Pale red. July. Europe. 1815. 



exi'mium (choice). f. Purple. June. Dahuria. 

 1820. 



T. exi'mium albiflo'rum (white-flowered). \. White. 



June. Altai. 

 fragi'ferum (strawberry-bearing). \. Rose-purple. 



iuly, August. Europe (Britain). " Strawberry 

 lover." 

 hy'bridum (hybrid), i. Rosy-purple. July, August. 



S. Europe (Britain). " Alsike Clover." 

 ,. Johnsto'ni (Johnston's). Uganda. 

 lati'num (Latin), i. White, red. June. Italy. 

 lo'ngipes (long-stalked). North-western Amer. 

 Lupina'ster (Lupinaster). ij. Purple. July. Siberia. 



1741. " Bastard Lupine." 

 albiflo'rum (white-flowered). White. July. 



Siberia. 1818. 



purpura' scens (purplish). Purple. 

 me'dium (mediate). 2. Purple. June. Europe 



(England). " Cow-grass," " Meadow Clover." 

 no'ricum (Noric). i. Cream. July. Carinthia. 1821. 

 ,, ochroleu'cum (yellowish- white), i. Sulphur. May. 



Europe (England). 

 panno'nicum (Pannonian). i. White, yellow. June. 



Hungary. 1752. 



pennsylva'nicum (Pennsylvanian). See T. MEDIUM. 

 ,, pennya'num (Pennyan). i. Red. July. Armenia. 



1830. 

 physo'des (bladdery). |. Reddish. June. Hungary. 



1805. 

 poly phy' Hum (many-leaved). \. Purple. July. 



Caucasus. 1897. 

 prate'nse (meadow). 2. Purple. July. Britain. 



" Common Clover." 



,. ,, vagina'tum (sheathing), i. Pale yellow. Switzer- 

 land. 1819. 

 ,, purpura' scens (purplish), i. Purple. June. Siberia. 



1816. 

 re'pens (creeping), ij. White. July. Europe 



(Britain). " White Clover," " Dutch Clover." 

 pentaphy'llum (five-leaved). $. White. June. 



Britain. 



ru'bens (red), ij. Dark red. S. Europe. 1633. 

 ,, rupe'stre (rock), i. White. June. Naples. 1820. 

 trichoce'phalum (hairy-headed), i. Cream. June. 



Caucasus. 1827. 

 uniflo'rum (one-flowered). $. Blue. June. Italy. 



1800. 

 sternbergia'num (Sternberg's). J. White. June. 



S. Europe. 1822. 

 vagina! turn (sheathed). See T. PRATENSE VAGINATUM. 



HARDY ANNUALS. 



T. agra'rium (field), i. Yellow. July, August. Europe. 

 alexandri 1 num (Alexandrian). $. Yellow. June. 



Egypt; Asia Minor. 1820. 

 arve'nse (field), i. Pink. June to August. Europe 



(Britain). " Hare's-foot Trefoil." 

 au'reum (golden). See T. AGRARIUM. 

 Beckur'thii (Beckurth's). California. 

 ,, bi'fidum deci'piens (deceiving). California. 

 Bocco'ni (Boccon's). $. Pale purple. June. Spain. 



1820. 

 bractea'tum (/rtfge-bracted). i. Purple. June. 



Morocco. 1804. Biennial. 



caru'leum (sky-blue). See TRIGONELLA C^ERULEA. 

 ce'rnuum (drooping), i. Pale purple. June. Spain. 



1820. 



Che'rleri (Cherler's). i. White. June. Mediter- 

 ranean region. 1820. 

 ,, ci'nctum (girded), i. Pale yellow. June. France. 



1820. 



,, conge'stum (crowded). See T. FRAGIFERUM. 

 ,, cons fantinopolita 'num (Constantinople). See T. 



ALEXANDRINUM. 



du'bium (doubtful). J. Yellow. J une to September. 



Europe (Britain). " Shamrock." 

 ,, erina'ceum (prickly). See T. PHLEOIDES. 

 ,, filifo'rme (thread-formed). J. Yellow. June to 



August. Europe (Britain). 

 ,, fimbria'tum (fringed). See T. INVOLUCRATUM. 

 fuca'tum (tinted), i. Yellow. June. California. 1834. 

 geme'llum (twin- spiked). J. Yellow. June. Spain. 



1818. 

 globo'sum (globe-shaped), i. Purple. July. Levant. 



1713- 

 glomera'tum (crowded). J-i. Blue-purple. June. 



Europe (England). 



