T taxifohu survnes the wmteis in very sheltered posi of garden hi 



not hardy umth 

 the haidiest and : 

 yet to have been t 

 grow hi- ^t in ^h i 



terminal shoots should be 



TOWNSfiNDIA (David Townsend, botanical associ- 

 ate of Wm Darlington, of Pennsylvania). Compdsif<s. 

 About 17 &pecies of low, many-stemmed herbs, nearly 



^mMiA 



and biiildin^ It i 

 this country it has 

 Raflnesque s Tumi 

 up as the inopei n inn 

 the nanip 1 ii c \ i w ~. i 

 before bein_ | | li I ' 

 good re isi 1 ^ \ I \ n ti. 

 reyas can --t m 1 nid ii 

 by replacing' ihi imsent 



A Li^ Unut,.a 

 B L, iiqtli 

 taxifolia, \iii it / 



nucifera, Sieb & Zucc Tree, usualh 30 ft , but oc 

 casionall> 80 ft high, with spreading biauche' 

 a oompict head sometimes shiublp^ bnrk hiight red 



1 I nj; Japan 



^ I /' grdndi^, 



I I I I I I 1 to lack the 



,i, _i II 1 1 ..t ih, otliei spMiis RH 1879, p 



17 It ( II .'J Oh 1. Alfred Rehder. 



TOKTOISE PLANT. Testudinaria Eleplmntipes. 



TOUCH-ME-NOT. Imjmtiens aurea and Unora. 



TOURNEFOETIA I.Tos. Pitton de Tournefort, 1656- 



full, 1 . 

 America 



giandifldra, Nutt. Biennial or annual, 9-18 m high : 

 stems spreading fiom the base- upper Ivs often linear: 

 bracts of involucre ((mspicuously i 

 heads 



mate 



y^ in long, bright blue or violet. 

 ^_ _ 'Foothills western Neb. to Colo and New 

 Mex 



sericea. Hook Nearly stemless perennial with ses- 

 sile heads suriounded and surpassed bj the linear Ivs.: 

 heads ■'^ m across, rays white or purplish tinged. 

 Apiil. MiT Dry hills, plains or mountains, Saskatche- 

 wan to Rockies, south to New Mex. and Ariz. -Known 

 as "Easter Daisy " in Colorado. w. M. 



T0XICOPHLa:A. See AcokantJiera 



TOXYLON {Bow-wood, from the Greek). Urtic&cece. 

 Osage Orange. One species, a thorny North American 

 small tree, much used for hedges. Formerly known by 

 Nuttall's name Madura (named for Wm. Maclure, 

 American geologist), but Rafinesque's Toxylon has a 

 vear's priority. The orange-like, inedible fruit is famil- 

 iar to children. See Fig. 2536. The tree thrives in 

 moist and rich or in ordinary or dry soils. Its roots 



