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and pilony a cap ; summit of the column 

 with tufts of hair. Nat. ord., Orchids 

 [Orchidacese]. lann., %Q-Gynandria 1- 

 Monandria. Allied 



Stove orchids, grown in "baskets. See ORCHIDS. 

 T. cocci'nea (yed-flowered). Red, purple. AprU. 

 Central America. 1849. 



to'rtilis (twisted-pe/ated). $. White, red. 



January. Mexico. 1835. 

 ---- pa'Uida (pale). White. January. Guati- 

 maia. 1844. 



sua'vis (sweet). White, purple. April. Central 



America. 1852. 



TRICHOSA'NTHES. Snake Gourd. (From 

 thrix, a hair, and anthos, a flower; flowers 

 fringed. Nat. ord., Cucurbits [Cucurbita- 

 cese]. Linn., %l-Moncecia W-Decandria.} 



Stove, white-flowered annuals. Seeds in a 

 sweet hotbed in March, potted and grown in a 

 plant-stove; sandy loam, leaf-mould, and fibry 

 peat. The great length of the cucumber-like 

 seed-vessel is interesting. 



T. angui'na (common. Snake). 4. May. China. 

 1735. 



colubri'na (serpent- like). 20. August. Ca- 



bello. 1844. 



palnta'ta (hand-teauec?). July. E. Ind. 1825. 



TRICHO'SMA. Hair Orchis. (From 

 thrix, a hair, and kosmos, ornament. Nat. 

 ord., Orchids [Orchidacese]. Linn., 20- 

 Gynandria 1-Monandria.} 



Stove orchid, grown in a basket. See ORCHIJ>S. 

 T. sua'vis (sweet). 1. White, yellow. June. E. 

 Ind. 1840. 



TRTCO'RYNE. (From treis, three, and 

 koryne, a club ; form of the seed-pod. 

 Nat. ord., Lily worts [Liliaceae]. Linn., 

 G-Hexandria 1-Monogynia. Allied to 

 Anthericum.) 



Half-hardy, white-flowered, herbaceous peren- 

 nials, from New Holland. Division and seeds ; 

 rich, sandy loam ; a very sheltered place, or a cold 

 pit, or a oool greenhouse in winter. 

 T. ela'tior (taller). 2. June. 1824. 



sca'bra (rough). 1. 1826. 



si'mplex (simple-stemmed). 1. July. 1823. 



Biennial. 



TRIENTA'LIS. Wintergreen. (From 

 triens, one-third ; low growth. Nat. ord., 

 Primeworts [Primulacese], Linn., 7- 

 Heptandria \-Monoyynia.) 



Hardy, white -flowered, herbaceous perennials. 

 Seeds under a hand-light; divisions of the plant 

 in spring ; light, rich soil. Pretty little plants, 

 requiring a shady situation. 

 T. America'na (American). . July. N. Amer. 

 1816. 



Europee'a (European). . May. Britain. 



TRIFO'JJUM. Trefoil. (From ires, 

 three, and folium, a leaf; three-leaved. 

 Nat. ord., Leguminous Plants [Fabacese]. 

 Linn., 17-Diadelphia k-Decandria.) 



Seeds in the open ground, and divisions of the 

 herbaceous perennials ; light, rich loam. 



HARDY HERBACEOUS. 

 T. ala' turn (winged). 4. Flesh. June. South 

 Europe. 1820. 



alpi'num (alpine). 4. Purple. July. Europe. 



1775. 



Armeni'acum (Armenian). 1. Red. July. 



Armenia. 1830. 



Arme'nium (Armenian). 1. Cream. August. 



Armenia. 1820. 



ba'dium (brown). . Yellow. July. Pyrenees. 



ccespito'sum (turfy). *. Purple. July. Switzer- 



land. 1815. 



como'sum (tufted), i. White. June, America. 



1708. 



Cwsso'ne'ifCusson's). 1. Blue. July. Sicily. 1826. 



e'legans (elegant). , Pale red. July. Eu- 



rope. 1823. 



exi'mium (choice). $. Purple. June. Dahuria. 



1820. 



albiflo'rum (white-flowered). $. White. 



June. Altai. 



Lati'num (Latin). 1. White, red. June. Italy. 



iupina'ster (lupinaster). l. Purple. July. 



Siberia. 1741. 



albiflo'rum (white-flowered). White. July. 



Siberia. 1818. 



me'dium (mediate. Cow-grass). 2.Purple. June. 



England. 



No'ricum (Noric). 1. Cream. July. Carinthia. 



1821. 



ochroleu'cum (yellowish- white). 1. Sulphur. 



May. England. 



Panno'nicum (Pannonian). 1. White, yellow. 



June. Hungary. 1752. 



Pennsylva'nicum (Pennsylvanian). 1. Red. 



July. N. Amer. 1811. 



physo'des (bladdery). 4. Reddish. June. Hun- 



gary. 1805. 



prate'nse (meadow. Common Clover). 2. Pur- 



ple. July. Britain. 



purpura'scens (purplish). 1. Purple. June. 



Siberia. 18i6. 



re'pens (creeping. White Clover). l. White. 



July. Britain. 



pentuphy'llurn (five-leaved). 4. White. 



June. Britain. 



ru'bens (red). 1$. Dark red. South Europe. 



1633. 



rw/>e's^-e(rock). 1. White. June. Naples. 1820. 



trichoct'phalum (hairy-headed). 1. Cream. 



June. Caucasus. 1827. 



uniflo'rum (one-flowered). . Blue. June. 



Italy. 1800. 



Sternbergia'num (Sternberg's). . White. 



June. South Europe. 1822. 



vagina 1 turn (sheathed). 1. Pale yellow. Switzer- 



land. 1819. 



HARDY ANNUALS. 



T. Bocco'ni (Boccon's). 4. Pale purple. June. 

 Spain. 1820. 



bractea'tum (/ar#e-bracted). 1. Purple. June. 



Morocco. 1804. Biennial. 



ce'rnuum (drooping). 1. Pale purple. June. 



Spain. 1820. 



ci'nctum (girded). 1. Pale yellow. June. 1820. 



conge'stuin (crowded). $. White, red. June. 



South Europe. 1820. 



Constantinopolita'num (Constantinople). . 



Yellow. June. Turkey. 1820. 



erina'cKum (prickly). $. Pale red. June. 



Iberia. 1818. 



fuca'tum (tinted). 1. Yellow. June. Cali. 



fornia. 1834. 



geme'llum (twin-s/n/red). 4. Yellow. June, 



Spain, 1818. 



