UVULARIA 



VACCINIUM 



U. lanceola'ta (lanceolate). See GUATTERIA VIRGATA. 

 longifto'ra (long-flowered). See POLYALTHIA LONGI- 



FOLIA. 



longifo'lia (long- leaved). See POLYALTHIA LONGI- 



FOLIA. 



lu'cida (shining). Trop. Africa. 1825. 

 lu'tea (yellow). See ALPHONSEA LUTEA. 

 macro'poda (long-stalked). Ceylon. 

 membrana'cea (membranous). Australia. 

 microca'rpa (small-fruited). 3. Brown. July. 



China. 1822. 



Na'rum (Narum). ip. Brownish. India. 

 niiidi'ssima (most-shining). Blue. Caledonia. 1825. 

 odora'ta (sweet-scented). See CANANGA ODORATA. 

 purpu'rea (purple). Trop. Asia. 

 tomento'sa (woolly). See SACCOPETALUM TOMEN- 



TOSUM. 



veluti'na (velvety). See MILIUSA VELUTINA. 



villa' sa (shaggy). See MILIUSA VELUTINA. 



vi'rens (green). Yellow-green. Delagoa Bay. S. 



Africa. 1896. 

 zeyla'nica (Ceylon). 20. Scarlet. India ; Ceylon. 



1794. 



UVULA'RIA. (Formerly used in diseases of the uvula. 

 Nat. ord. Lilyworts [Liliaceaa]. Linn. 6-Hexandria, i- 

 Monogynia.) 



Hardy, North American, herbaceous perennials ; 

 yellow-flowered, except grandiflo'ra. Division of the 

 plant in spring ; light, sandy loam. 

 U. amplexicau'lis (stem-clasping). See STREPTOPUS DIS- 



TORTUS. 



chine' nsis (Chinese). See DISPORUM PULLUM. 



fla'va (yellow). See U. PERFOLIATA. 



grandifto'ra (large-flowered), i. Purple. May. 1802. 



hi'rta (hairy). See TRICYRTIS HIRTA. 



lanceola'ta (spear-leaved). See U. PERFOLIATA. 



lanugino'sa (woolly). See DISPORUM LANUGINOSUM. 



leschenaultia'na (Leschenaultian). See DISPORUM 



LESCHENAULTIANUM. 



perfolia'ta (leaf-stem-pierced). \. May. 1710. 



pube'rula (downy). . May. 1824. 



ro'sea (rosy). See STREPTOPUS ROSEUS. 



sessilifp'lia (stalkless-leaved). 1. June. 1790. 



st'ssilis (sessile). See DISPORUM SESSILE. 



V 



VACCA'RIA PARVIFLO'RA. See SAPONARIA VAC- 



CARIA. 



VACCI'NIUM. Whortleberry. (The derivation is 

 doubtful, perhaps from bacca, a berry. Nat. ord. Cran- 

 berries [Vacciniacea?]. Linn. 8-Octandria, i-Monogynia.) 

 Seeds in autumn ; cuttings under a hand-light in 

 summer ; suckers ; divisions ; rooting sterns from trail- 

 ing along the ground ; very sandy loam ; if a portion of 

 peat all the better. All hardy except caracasa'num, 

 leuco'stomum, meridiona'le, and Rolliso'ni, and all de- 

 ciduous, and natives of North America, unless otherwise 

 mentioned. 

 V. albifto'rum (white-flowered). See V. CORYMBOSUM. 



amce'num (lovely). See V. CORYMBOSUM AMCENUM. 



angustifo'lium (narrow- leaved). See V. PENNSYL- 



VANICUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM. 



arbo'reum (tree). White, red. 1765. " Farkleberry." 



Arctosta'phylos (Arctostaphylos). 3-4. White. Cau- 

 casus ; Armenia. 



brasilie'nse (Brazilian). See GAYLUSSACIA PSEUDO- 

 VACCINIUM. 



buxifo'lium (box-leaved). See GAYLUSSACIA BRACHY- 



CERA. 



ccesptto'sum (turfy). J. White. May. 1823. 



canade'nse (Canadian), i. White, red. May. 1825. 

 " Canadian Whortleberry." 



caracasa'num (Caracas). 6. White. July. Cara- 

 cas. 1825. Stove evergreen. 



cc'reum (waxy). Friendly Islands. 



cilia' turn (eye-lashed). Japan. 



corymbo'sum (corymbed). 7. White. May. 1765. 

 " Common Blueberry ; Swamp Blueberry." 



am<e'num (lovely). 



angustifo'lium (narrow-leaved). 3. White. 1767. 



fusca'lum (browned). 2. White, pink. June. 

 Southern United States. 1770. 



V. corymbo'sum virga'tum (twiggy). 3. White, red. 

 April. 1767. 



crassifo' Hum (thick-leaved), i. White. June. 1787. 



,, diffu'sum (diffuse). See V. ARBOREUM. 



,, dumo'sum (bushy). See GAYLUSSACIA DUMOSA. 



hu'mile (humble). See GAYLUSSA.CIA DUMOSA. 



,, elonga'tum (elongated). See V. CORYMBOSUM. 



eryihri'num (red-twigged), i. Scarlet. Java. 1852. 

 Stove. 



erythroca'rpum (red-fruited). May. Berry red. 1806. 



frondo'sum (leafy). See GAYLUSSACIA FRONDOSA. 



,, venu'stum (beautiful). See GAYLUSSACIA FRON- 

 DOSA VENUSTA. 



fusca'tum( browned). See V. CORYMBOSUM FUSCATUM. 



gale'zans (gale-leaved). See V. VIRGATUM. 



,, gla'brum (smooth). 2. Pink. July. 1812. 



glau'co-a'lbum (glaucous- white). Himalaya. 



,, grandifto'rum (large-flowered). See V. CORYMBOSUM. 



hirsu'tum (hairy). Mountains of North Carolina. 

 1889. 



,, humifu'sum (trailing). See GAULTHERIA MYRSINITES. 



,, Imra'yi (Imray's). See HORNEMANNIA MARTINICENSIS. 



,, intermedium (intermediate). (V. Myrlillusx Vitis- 

 Idcea.) Europe. 



japo'nicum (Japanese). Japan. 



'leuco'botrys (white-bunched). See V. SERRATUM LEUCO- 



BOTRYS. 



leuco'stomum (white-lipped). 2. Scarlet, white. 

 Peru. 1847. Greenhouse evergreen. 



,, ligustri'num (privet-leaved). See LYONIA LIGUSTRINA. 



,, macroca'rpum (large- fruited). See OXYCOCCUS MACRO- 

 CARPUS. 



,, maderc'nse (Madeira). 4-6. Greenish-white. Madeira. 

 1777. 



,, meridiona'le (meridional). 2. Red, white. April, 

 Jamaica. 1778. Stove evergreen. 



minutifto' rum (small-flowered). See V. PENNSYL- 



VANICUM. 



Morti'nia (Mortinia). 2-3. Rose-pink. Andes of 



Ecuador. 1884. Greenhouse. 

 , Myrsini'tes (Myrsine-leaved) . i. Purple. May. 

 , lanceola'tmn (spear-leaved), ij. Purple. May. 

 , ,, obtu'sum (blunt), i^. Purple. May. 

 , myrtifo'lium (myrtle-leaved). See V. CRASSIFOLIUM. 

 , myrtilloi'des (Myrtillus-like). See V. PENNSYLVANI- 



CUM. 



Myrti'llus (myrtle), i^. Pink. May. Northern 

 Hemisphere (Britain). " Whortleberry ; Bilberry ; 

 Blaeberry." 

 ,, fru'ctu a'lbo (white- fruited). Green ; fruit white. 



May. Britain. 



ni'tidum (glossy). i. Pink. May. 1794. 

 ,, decu'mbens (lying-do\\Ti). J. Pink. May. 1794. 

 ,, occidenta'le (western). Mountains of California and 



Utah. 

 ova'tum (egg-leaved). 2. Pink. May. North-western 



Amer. 1826. 



,, Oxyco'ccus (Oxycoccus). See OXYCOCCUS PALUSTRIS. 

 ,, padifo'lium (bird-cherry-leaved). Pale green. July. 



Madeira. 1777. 



pa'llidum (pale). See V. CORYMBOSUM. 

 ,, parviflo'rum (small-flowered). See GAYLUSSACIA 



RESINOSA. 



parvifo'lium (small-leaved), i. North-western Amer. 



" Dwarf Blueberry." 

 ,, pennsylva'nicum (Pennsylvanian). i|. White, blue. 



June. 1772. 

 ,, angustifo'lium (narrow-leaved). 2. Pale yellow. 



May. 1776. 

 refte'xum (reflexed). 1-2. Red. Winter. Bolivia. 



1869. Stove. 

 ,, resino'sum (resinous). See GAYLUSSACIA RESINOSA 



and varieties. 



,, reticula'tum (netted). See V. CEREUM. 

 Rolliso'ni (Rollison's). 2. Scarlet. August. Java 



Mountains. 1851. Greenhouse. 

 , rugo' sum (wrinkled) . See PENTAPTERYGIUM RUGOSUM. 

 , se'rpens (creeping). See PENTAPTERYGIUM SERPENS. 

 , serra'tum (serrated). 3-4. White. Himalaya. 1859. 

 , leuco'botrys (white-bunched). Berries white. 

 , Sprenge'lii (Sprengel's). See V. MYRSINITES. 

 , stami'neun (Jong-stamened). 2. White. May. 1772. 

 , ,, a'lbum (white-flowered). 2. White. Mexico. 

 , tene'llum (very-slender). See V. VIRGATUM TENELLUM. 

 , vaci'llans (wavering). N. Amer. 

 , virga'tum (twiggy). 2-3. Rose. May. 1806. 



