PYR 



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PYR 



P. alpi'num pubf'scens (downy), , July. Swit- 

 zerland. 181Q. 



Barrelie'ri (Barrelier's)4. July.South Europe. 



1820. 



bipinna'tum (doubly-leafleted). 3- Yellow. 



June. Siberia. 1796. 



Bocco'ni (Bocconi's). 1. Yellow. July. 



Spain. 1823. 



Caucu'sicum (Caucasian). . July- Caucasus. 



1804. 



ceratophylloi'des (hornwort-like). 1. June. 



Piedmont. 1819- 



cineraricefo' Hum (cineraria-leaved). 2. July. 



Dalmatia. 1 826. 



corymbo'sum (corymbed). 1. July. Ger- 



many. 1596. 



Halle'ri( Mailer's). 1. June. Switzerland. 1819- 



latifo'lium (broad-leaved). 2. June. Pyrenees. 



1820. 



leptophy'llum (fine-leaved). 1. August. Cau- 



casus. 1821. 



macrophy'llum (large-leaved). 3. July. Hun- 



gary. 1803. 



Mundia'num (Mundiana).l<|.July.France.l8l6. 



mari'timum (sea). 1. August. Britain. 



mafximum (largest). 1. July. South Europe. 



1818. 



millef olio! turn (thousand-leaved). 2. Yellow. 



July. Siberia. 1731. 



palu'stre (marsh). 1. June. Armenia. 1820. 



parthenifo'lium (parthenium-leaved). 2. July. 



Caucasus. 1804. 



par/Ae'm'Mi(c0m7non-pe]litory).2.July.Britain. 

 flo're-ple'no (double-flowered). 2. July. 



pinati'fidum (deeply-cut-tewerf). 2. July. 1823. 



uligino'sum (marsh). l^.August. Hungary. 1816. 



PY'KOLA. Winter-green. (From pyrus, 

 a pear-tree; resemblance of the leaves. 

 Nat. ord., Winter-greens [Pyrolaceae]. 

 Linn., 10-Decandria 1-Monogynia. Allied 

 to Galas.) 



Hardy herbaceous perennials. Seeds and divi- 

 sions in a shady, sandy peat-border. 

 P. asarifo'lia (asarium-leaved). $. Green, yellow. 

 N. Amer. 1822. 



chlora'ntha (greenish-yellow-flowered). Yel- 



low. N. Amer. 1822. 



convolu'ta (rolled-together). . Green, white, 



N. Amer. 1818. 



denta'ta (toothed-/eaed"). Yellow. N. Amer. 



1827. 



elli'ptica (oval-team*). . White.N.Amer.1818. 



me'dia (intermediate). . White, red. England. 



mi'nor (smaller). $. Red. Britain. 



occidentals (western). Yellow. N. Amer. 182". 



rotundifo'lin (round-leaved). . White. Britain. 



tecu'nda (side-flowering). . White. Britain. 



uniflo'ra (single-flowered). J. White. Britain. 

 PYKOLI'RION. Flame Lily. (From 



pyr, fire, and lirion, a lily. " Nat. crcl., 

 Amaryllids [Amaryllidacese], Linn., 6- 

 Hexandria 1-Monogynia. Allied to Ha- 

 branthus.) 



Very rare greenhouse bulbs, flowering about 

 Midsummer, before the leaves are full-grown, 

 and require rest from December to April. Off- 

 set-bulbs ; sandy loam and leaf-mould ; a green- 

 house or a cold pit. 



P. au'reum (golden). 1. Gold. June. Peru. 1833. 

 fla'vum (yellow). Yellow. Peru. 



PY'EUS. Pear-tree. (From peren, the 



Celtic name of the pear. Nat. ord., Ap- 

 pleworts [Pomacese], Linn., 12-Icosan- 

 dria 1-Monoqynia.) 



Hardy deciduous trees, white-flowered, except 

 where otherwise mentioned. Seeds for stocks 

 and new varieties ; as, also, in the case of the 

 timber-trees, for the continuance of the species ; 

 but for all particular sorts, by budding and graft- 

 ing upon wild pears, apples, quinces, and thorns, 

 according to the future effects required ; also by 

 suckers ; good garden-soil, and deep, loamy 

 soil for the wild varieties. See PEAK, APPLE, 

 and QUINCE. 



P. ace'rba (sour). 20. April. Europe. 



America'na (American). 15. May. Canada. 1782. 



amygdalifo'rmis (almond-shaped). 15. May. 



South Europe. 1810. 



angustifo'lia (narrow-leaved). 20. I'ink. May. 



N. Amer. 1750. 



arbutifo'lia (arbutus-leaved). 4. May. N. 



Amer. 1700. 



intermedia (intermediate). May. 



pu'mila (dwarf). l. May. 



sero'tina (late). 4. June. 



a'ria (white-beam-tree). 40. May. Britain. 



acutifo'lia (sharp-leaved). 40. May. Europe. 



bulla'ta (blistered-teoued). 30. May. South 



Europe. 



Cre'tica (Cretan). 30. May. Crete. 



obtusifo'lia (blunt-leaved). 40. May. 



Europe. 

 rugo'sa (wrinkled-teamf). 30. May. 



South Europe. 

 undula'ta (wavy-/eaoed). 30. May. South 



Europe. 



Astraca'nica (Astracan. Apple). 20. June. 



Astracan. 1810. 



aucupu'ria (fowler's. Mountain Ash). 30. 



May. Britain. 



fastigiu'ta (tapering). May. 



fo'liis variegu'tis (variegated-leaved). 30. 



May. Britain. 

 fru'ctu lu'teo (yellow-fruited). 30. May. 



Britain. 



auricula' ta (eared). 20. May. Egypt. 1800-. 



baccu'ta (berried). 15. Pink. April. Siberia.1/84. 



chamceme'spilus (bastard quince). 8. May. 



Pyrenees. 1683. 



commu'nis (common. Pear). 20. April. England. 



A'chras (Achras. Entire-leaved}. 20. April. 



flo're-ple'no (double-flowered). 20. April. 



fo'liis vuriega'tis (variegated-leaved). 20. 



April. 



fru'ctu variega'ta (variegated-fruited). 20> 



April. 



jaspi'den (striped-iarft). 20. April. 



pyra'ster (pyraster. Saw-leaved). 20. 



April. 



sanguinole'nta (bloody). 20. April. 



sati'va (cultivated). 20. April. 



corona'ria (crown. Sweet-scented Crab}. 20. 



Pink. May. Virginia. 1724, 



erena'ta (scolloped). 15. May. Nepaul. 182& 



depre'ssa (depressed). May. 



dioi'ca (dioecious). 10. April. 1818. 



edu'lis (eatable). 10. April. France. 1816. 



eleeagnifo'lia (elseagnus-leaved). 20. ApriL 



Siberia. 1806. 



floribu'nda (bundle-flowered). 8. April. China. 



1818. 



grandifo'lia (large-leaved). 5. April. N. Amer. 



interme'dia (intermediate). 40. May. Sweden* 



1789- 



- anzustifu'lia (narrow-leaved). JO. May. 



