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A. pauciflo'ra (few-flowered showy). 2 . 



Pink. June. Cape of Good Hope. 1790. 



umbella'ta (umbel-flowered). 2.! Pink. June. 



Cape of Good Hope. 1790. 



uniflo'ra (one-flowered). 1. Pink. June. 



Cape of Good Hope. 1775. 



vitto'sa (snaggy). 2. Pink. June. Cape 



of Good Hope. 1786. 



ADENANTHE'RA. (From aden, a gland, 

 and anther a, an anther ; referring to the 

 gland on each anther. Linn., IQ-Decan- 

 dria \-monogynia. Nat. ord., Leguminous 

 plants [Fabaceae], and allied to Mimosa). 

 Stove evergreen trees. Loam and peat ; 

 cuttings. 



A. falca'ta (sickle-shaped). 5. Yellow. East 

 Indies. 1812. 



pavoni'na (peacock-like) . 5. Yellow white. 



July. East Indies. 1759. 

 ADENA'NTHOS. (From aden, a gland, 

 and anthos, a flower, referring to the 

 glands on the flowers. Nat. ord., Pro- 

 teads [Proteaceoe]. Linn., 4-Tetrandrial- 

 monogynia). Greenhouse evergreen 

 shrubs. Sandy peat ; cuttings in spring, 

 under a glass, in sand; soil, peat and a 

 loam. Winter temp. 40 to 45. 

 A. barbi'gera (bearded). Swan River. 



cunea'ta (wedsre-leaved). 5. Red. July. 



New Holland. 1824. 



oZwa'to(obovate-leaved). 5. Red. July. 



New Holland. 1826. 



seri'cea (silky). 5. Red. New Holland. 1824. 



terminals (terminal-flowered). Swan River. 



ADE'NIUM. (From Aden, where it is 

 native. Nat.ord., Dogbanes [Apocynaceoe]. 

 Linn. Sys., 5-Pentandria \-monogynia). 

 Greenhouse shrub, allied to Alstonia. It 

 is propagated from cuttings of the young 

 shoots in sand, under a glass, with bot- 

 tom heat, in spring. Soil sandy loam 

 and peat in equal proportions. 

 A, hou'ghcl (houghel-bush, native name). 3. 

 June. Pinky crimson. Aden. 1845. 



ADEXOCALY'MNA. (From aden, a gland, 

 and calymna, a covering ; referring to the 

 conspicuous glands on the leaves and 

 floral coverings. Nat. ord., Bignomads 

 [Bignoniacese]. Linn., \l-Didynamia 2- 

 angiospermia). A genus allied to Spa- 

 tho'dea. Stove evergreen twiner. Loam 

 and peat ; cuttings in sand, under a bell- 

 glass, and bottom heat. 

 A. como'sum (hairy). 20. October. Yellow. 

 Brazil. 1841. 



ADENOCA'RPTTS. (From aden, a gland, 

 and carpos, fruit ; referring to the glands 

 on the fruit. Nat. ord., Mimosads 

 [Fabaceas]. Linn., \-Monadelphia 6- 



decandria. Allied to Cytisus}. This 

 genus is chiefly made up of old species 

 of cytisus, brooms, and allied plants. 

 All are yellow-flowered. The two first 

 greenhouse plants, others hardy ; sandy 

 loam, but with a little peat for two first. 

 Seeds sown in March, and cuttings any 

 time in spring and summer. 



A.foliolo'sus (slightly-leaved). 6. May. Ca- 

 naries. 1629. 



frankenioi' des (frankenia-like) . 2. June. 



Canaries. 1815. These two are ever- 

 green, and require protection from 

 frost. 



Mspa'nicus (Spanish). 3. June. Spain. 1816. 



inter me' dius (intermediate). 4. June. Sicily. 



parvifo'liw (small-leaved). 4. June. South 



of France. 1800. 



tolondnsis (Toulon). 3. June. South of 



France. 1800. 



ADENO'PHORA. (From aden, a gland, 

 andphoreo, to bear. Nat. ord., Bellworts 

 [Campanulaceae]. Linn. Sys., 5-Pentan- 

 dria \-monogynia}. Hardy herbaceous 

 plants, like Campanula. Common soil. 

 Seeds. All bear blue, or bluish flowers. 



A commit nis (common Siberian). 4. July. 



Siberia. 1810. 

 hy'brida (C. S. hybrid). 2. June. 



Siberia. 1816. 



suave 1 olens (sweet-scented C. S). 2. June. 



Siberia. 1816. 



coronopifo'h a (buckthorn-leaved). 1. June. 



Dahuria. 1822. 



denticula'ta (finely-toothed). 1. July. Si- 



beria. 1817. 



FiscMri (Fischer's). 2. August. Siberia. 



1819. 



Gmeli'ni (Gmelin's). 2. June. Siberia. 



1820. 



-intermedia (intermediate). 2. August. 

 Siberia. 1819. 



Lamarkia'na (Lamark's). 2. July. Siberia. 



1824. 



marsupiflo'ra (purse-flowered). 2. July. 1818. 



pereTskiccfo'lia (pereskia-leaved) . 2. June. 



Siberia. 1821. 



j9m>foe/fc/taz(periploca-leaved). 1. August. 



Siberia. 1824. 



Rabelaisia' na (Rabelais's). 2. August. 



Siberia. 1823. 



retliaula'ta (netted). 2. July. Siberia. 1820. 



stylo'sa (long-styled). 2. May. Siberia. 1820. 



verticilla'ta (whorl-leaved). 2. June. Si- 



beria. 1783. 



ADENO'STOMA. (From aden, a gland, 

 and stoma, a pore. Nat. ord., Sangui- 

 sorbs [Sanguisorbaceae]. Linn. Sys., 3- 

 Triandria l-monogynia}. Hardy shrub, 

 allied to Lady's mantle (Alchemilla}. Pro- 

 pagated by cuttings of the young shoots 

 in spring, under a glass, in sand. Soil, 

 rich loamand peat, in equal proportions. 



