Narbonn^nsis 



TAMARIX 



minutely 10 lobed HimaUja 



Elireub. Racemes short almost stssik lite! li i tlie 



current yeai s branches Is W Europe 



4. juniperina, Bunge (T J ipdinca ■m\ T flinU a 

 Hort. ). Shrub or small tree attaining, 1 tt with 

 slender spreading branches Ivs green oblong lanceo 

 late, acuminate scanous at the apex fls pmkish in 

 lateral racemes !'-<-''>, m 1 nj on last year s branches 



TARAXACUM 



1769 



Tansy — Tanacetum vulgare (X 1-5). 



pedicels shorter than calyx; sepals ovate-lanceolate, 

 little shorter than the persistent petals; disk 5-lohed, 

 with emarginate lobes. Japan, N. China. S.Z. 1:71 (as 

 T. Chinensis.) 



5. Chin^nsis, Lour. Shrub or small tree, attaining 

 15 ft., with slender spreading, otten drooping branches: 

 ivs. bluish green, lanceolate, acuminate, keeled: tts. 

 pink, in large and loose usually nodding panicles, pedi- 

 cels as long as calyx; sepals ovate, much shorter than 

 the persistent petals ; disk deeply 10-lobed. China. 



6. OdessEkna, Stev. Shrub, 4-6 ft. high, with upright, 

 slender branches: Ivs. lanceolate, subulate, decurrent: 

 fls. pink; racemes slender, about 1 in. long on short, 

 naked peduncles, spreading and disposed in ample loose 

 panicles; pedicels about as long as calyx; petals slightly 

 spreading; disk 5-lobed, with rounded lobes. .July-Sept. 

 Caspian region. 



Khm! 



with slender. 



7. hispida, Willd. {T. 

 with slender upright hniiirli, - 

 date and subauriculatr i' 

 what spreading, finely I'lii.. 

 sile, in dense racemes L*-:. 

 panicles; petals decidu'.n i 

 disk 5-lobed. Aug., Sept. 1. 1 



T. articul&ta, Yah.1. Tnr 

 jointed branches: Ivs. tcl'in' 

 merous. pink, sessile, in i^ i 

 hartlynorth.— r. Pd»aSM. !'■ 

 T. Odessana, but panicles li 

 racemes: petals upriglit : tli ! 

 Aug.. Sept. S. Russia an.l W h. i 

 is a form of this very vari.'il.li ;.' - 

 bloom by writer, may also belong 1 



TANACfiTITM (name of doubtful derivation). Co,»- 

 pi'ixitie. A genus of 30 species of annual or perennial 

 herbs scattered about the northern hemisphere, of which 



,h ilteruate ^ 

 m sized head 

 . iiely solitary 



vnlgire Lmn Tanst 

 eiect 2-3 ft le^fy to the 

 vided into lineir laneeclit 



pill 



^teh 



I dense Hat topped t\n lis | | 



sentive in the eastern U S — \ i crispum 1)( I is 

 the leaves more cut and crisped According to B B 

 S 460 this variety is m some places more common than 

 tlietjpe F W Barclay 



TANGIEEINE See Oi t j in 1 f" / 



TANGIER PEA Scarlet f IJ j 1 jit > <» 



TANSY I n ) Fig 2404 A 



I d naturalized from 



111] 1 1 lilt of oui old gar 



deei h cut compoun 1 bitter aromitic leaves and 

 rather dense corymbs of numeious small yellow 

 flower heads which appear in mi isummer The seed 

 which IS small, is marked by 5 rather prominent graj 

 ish ribs and retains its ■( itality for about two s ears 

 Formerly its leaves were in great favor as a seasoning 

 for various culinary preparations especially puddings 

 and omelettes n i s n » almost obsolete B-s the medi 

 cal profes i ii it i ni iti 1 



stimulant | r | i ii ii I „ . 



its effiia \ 111 ll^ I .1 1 ^ fZj. 



nthi 



■di<i 



stoiw ichic and is still some 

 what popular as a loc il 

 agent to relieve the pain of 



bruises and chrome ulceis 

 The Willi plants usualh 

 satisfv all demands but 



Tansj 

 to kfel 



mil Iliin in ilni t ill '^^^ ^^'^ *'^^ spray of Tansy 



ire not too wet For botanic il account 'iee Tatiactliim 

 M C Kains 

 TAPE GRASS. Valhsneria. 



TAPIOCA. SeeMaiuliol. 



TARAXACUM (ancient name of doubtful origin, 

 lirul.aliiy associated with supposed medicinal proper- 

 tii-^!. r.nHi,.,sil.t . Dandelion. Low nearly or quite 

 -.tenih-^s III rl.s .j| ,(.l(i ;iim1 temperate regions, mostly of 

 tlii 11,,1-iliriii III niis|, here. The plants are exceedingly 

 ^':iri:tl.le ;iim1 tin re ;ire e.'*'seqnently great differences 

 3f opinion as tu the iiumuer of species. Bentham & 



