1786 



rESTUUINARIA 



sive appearance of the same thing. From the top of 

 the rootstock (jrowa a twining vine wliieh attains a 

 height of 8-10 ft., flowers from July to Nov., and dies 

 down each season. The plant twines by means of the 

 tips of the .slender branchlets. It is a weak-looking 

 growth to issue from such a 



have from 

 might from 

 s. A largo 

 d for $100. 



large bulbs 

 ^ an<l seed- 



2490. Nut of Tropical 

 Almond— Terminalia 

 Catappa (X %). 

 (See page 1785.) 



|.i . ,r;,l,le in this 

 1.,^ 'n,.: |il:n,i is of easy 



Miioii ill a 1 greenhouse. 



othod of propagating by the 



ElephAntipeE 



lar woody jn-ol i 

 branched: Ivs 

 entire, bright , 

 inconspicuous, 

 S. Africa. B.M. 1347 



TETRAD'?MIA i- : 



■■ k studded with angn- 

 IrTidor, glabrous, mucli 

 ■ rhicular, 1-2 In. broad. 

 s, mucronate: fls. small, 

 ienish yellow or whitish. 

 B.R. 11:921. Vf.m. 



.,.„„., ,,f I,,,,., ri-i.l -:l,riil.-. of the 



SIM. Orii; 



TETRAGONIA if:,., i,, r..., ,.,,„,;,,, , , 



USUallv I :iii::l^ .1 I ■ ' /' 



Herbs'..,- Ml. h..:^ I,,.., ,: . ,:, '.. ■:, I 



Japan, r ,.ialK >i. ■ .,i i - .. ...i 



axillary, api.lal.m.s; caly.x 3-5 lubed. Oi 

 known in cultivation. 

 expAnaa, Tlmnb. New Zk.m.and Spiva 



I.ANK l.'K l-IVNT l.'i.r. •_.fil ,\ |,,,r,l,- ..r 



nual .'i-(i III lii-h , III II II |,n.'i,iiii.. I i; 1 1 

 lar, l».-ri I . ■!• . . :..'i • -• ■ : n '• 



yellowivli • , - .: .•..! l: -I '. 



New Z. . ,: .1 ■ . •,.. ■ ,, . :•, 



greens .Im • i . , ,. : r, , . 



cannot I" ■ i ■ ' ! •: .i i 



rcquii 



TETRAGONIA 



Bveral weeks for recuperation. Again, plants 

 should never be allowed to become potboiind, ;is this 

 will immediately bring them into fiow.-r -..kI fi-iii :.iiil 

 thus stunt their further growth, as . , 'i ,. ,, nv 

 shorten their period of productivin. > n 



plants should be ready for use by .1 > 



use crop, seed should be sown dur- 

 < where the plants remain until the 

 liber. wli('!i they should be taken 

 d will 111' ready for use early 



irly outdoor crop fresh seed should oe sown 

 in a warm room early in January. The seed 

 luiros about 4 works to grnninate. After 



! nninner as the sunnner i 



