1614 



SAPONARIA 



in a loose corymbose panicle; calyx-teeth ovate, obtuse, 

 membranous-margined. Spring. Italy, Greece. R.H. 

 1831:281. -Var. 4Iba is also in the trade. Seed should 

 be sown in the fall for spring bloom or in April for 

 ' flowering 



BB iii actite plant fie I 



petennial 

 ocymoldes, Linn 

 btem^ much branched, 

 6-9 in high half trail 

 ing Ivs ovate Unceo 

 late about 1 nerved 

 -null acute fls bught 

 pink m loose broad 



ilba 



luclud 



•^ / Hort lohn 



lul ^e 1 tote unknown 



botanists 



J B Kellek and 

 F \\ Bakcla\ 



SAPEOPHYTE(Greek, 



. 1 111 organic 



bacterii tli it do n t sub 



sist on living plants or 



1^) animiN no longer cone 



sponrts with ficts The 



2250 Saponana 



integrity of the 

 discovery of ce 

 ing bacteria w 

 appropriate the 

 the fun„i « I 

 upon a I I 

 the bal 

 room ( I 



classed IS sill ih>tes JoHvW Harshberi er 



SARACA (from Satar the name of the genus m 



Lies of tropital 



IS abruptly 



1 ! 1 1 petioled "-3 tf 1 1 L.-W/" 



« r 1 tn„'rant cil ■*^^.kM'^'^-^' 



lectPd in c nipact roundish .„,, , j"^ 



panicles which are shorter ^^^ ^ saprophytic plant- 

 than the Ivs., stamens usu Mushroom 



ally 6 or 7, inserted on the fleshy annular ring at the 

 summit of the calyx-tube; style long, curved: bracts 

 red, appearing as a calyx; pod4-10in. long, 4-8-seeded; 

 seeds oblong, compressed, IM in. long. B.M. 3018. -It 



SARRACENIA 



has flowered well with greenhouse treatment at height 

 of 4 ft. It is suitable for outdoor planting only in tropi- 

 cal regions. Procurable from southern Florida. 



P. W. Barclay. 

 SAKCANTHUS (name from Greek words signifying 

 e of the 

 \ anda 

 rarely 

 1 firmly 

 with 2 

 Ue lobe 



They 



t r in the growing season 

 ulture with fern root and 

 s When at rest, give -very little 

 the tem 

 (_ ulture 

 \ luda 



dull giet 



labellum 



white lat 



with red b | I 1 



M 3071 



Heinrich Hasselbrin 

 and Wm Mathew 



SAECOBODIUM Lobbi 



SARC0C6CCA fl J 



sbj 



of small jellowish fls , and 

 a small purple plum like 

 fruit Its proper name is 

 S prunifdrmis, Lindl (A 

 sallqna Muell ,S salici 

 fdlia Baill S eotidcea 

 'iweet) It IS treated as a 

 cool greenhouse plant B R 

 12 1012 



S ,rcd<Ji s ; 



Torr (Fig 2 tl 



Snow PI mf n I s i i 

 Nevadas It i \ w 



and fleshy I III 1 1, 1 Hiu^ 

 )-12 m high and entirely 

 devoid of green lea\ es It 

 belongs to th it strange 

 group of the heath fam 

 ily which compiises the 

 fleshy and pirisitic 

 plints of wliRh our In 

 dian pipe cr c ij | 1 mt 

 are known m tl I I 



The Sn< i\ I I I , , i 



habit of sli I 1 



snow melts i | 1 1 i 



The Snow PI iiit t,rotth at an altitude of 4 000 to 9,000 

 feet It IS the onh species of the genus and is not 

 known to be m cultivation. 



SABBACfiNIA ( Dr. Jean Antoine Sarrazin, an early 

 botanist of Quebec, who sent S. purpurea to Tourne- 

 fort). Sarracenitleca'. Pitcher Plant. Side-saddle 



iiple 



fie name i 

 '. pla 



