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pit in winter. If the latter are planted out in 

 dry border, the border must be protected from 

 wet and frost during winter, or the bulbs taken 

 .up and kept in drawers or bags where no fros 

 will reach them. 



HAEDY BULBS. 



0. bulbi'ferum (bulb-bearing). . April 

 Russia. 1821. 



como'sum (tufted). . July. Austria. 1596 



divarica'tum (spreading). 2. July. Cali- 



fornia. 1841. 



e'xscapum (stemless). . May. Italy. 1824 

 fimbria'tum (fringed). . February. Cri- 

 mea. 1820. 



margina'tum (w/uYe-edged). $. Greenish 



white. March. Asia. 1843. 



monta'num (mountain), i. May. Italy. 



1824. 



Nurbone'nse (Narbonne). 1A_. July. South 



Europe. 1810. 



nu'tans (nodding). . June. Britain. 



pyramida'le (pyramidal) . 2. June. Spain. 



1752. 



Pyrena'icum (Pyrenean). 2. Green. June. 



England. 



stachyoi'des (Stachys-like). 24. Lilac, 



yellow. May. South Europe. 1771. 



umbella'tum (umbelled). 1. May. England. 



TENDER BULBS. 



0. attia'ceum (Onion-like). . September. 

 Chili. 1821. 



Ara'bicum (Arabian). 1*.. May. Egypt. 1629. 



au'reum (golden). $. Yellow. June. 



Cape of Good Hope. 1790. 



barba'tum (bearded), l. June. Cape of 



Good Hope. 1795. 



Bc'rgii (Bergius). White, green. March. 



1816. 



biflo'rum (twiiiflowered). 1A. April. Peru, 



1832. 



bifo'lium (two-leaved), j. August. Chili. 



1831. 



brachy'stachys (short-spiked). March. 



Dahuria. 1821. 



cauda'tum (tailed). 3. White, green. May. 



Cape of Good Hope. 1774. 



chloroleu'cum (greenish- white). 1. July. 



Valpariaso. 1834. 



cilia' turn (hair-fringed). . April. Cape 



of Good Hope. 1819. 



coar eta' turn (compressed-flowered). 1$. 



White, green. June. Cape of Good 

 Hope. 1804. 



conci'nnum (neat). . May. Portugal. 1797. 



co'nicum (conical). 1. White, green. June. 



Cape of Good Hope. 1823. 



corymbo'sum (corymbed). l. White, 



green. May. Chili. 1823. 



crenula'tum (scolloped). . April. Cape 



of Good Hope. 1816. 



ela'tum (tall). 3. March. Egypt. 1804. 



flavi'ssimum (yellowest). 1. Yellow. June. 



Cape of Good Hope. 1804. 

 fuscu'tum (dull). 4. Grey. June. Cape 

 of Good Hope. 1820. 



geminiflo'rum (twin-flowered). 1. Greenish, 



white. Luna. 



hi'spidum (bristly). . June. Cape of 



Good Hope. 1824. 

 -moi'des (Uia-hke). &. May. California, 1796, 



O.juncifo'lium (Rush-leaved). 3. July. Cape 

 of Good Hope. 1794. 



la'cteum (milk-white). 1. June. Cape of 



Good Hope. 1796. 



latifo'lium (broad-leaved). l*. June. 



Egypt. 1629. 



longibractea'tum (long-bracted). . May. 



Cape of Good Hope. 181 /. 



macula 1 'turn (spotted). 4. May. Cape of 



Good Hope. 1823. 



minia'tum (red-stained). Yellow. June. 



Cape of Good Hope. 1/90. 



na'num (dwarf). $. Greenish- white. 



March. Berbeck. 1843. 



ni'veum (snowy). A.. May. Cape of Good 



Hope. 1774. 



nota'tum (ftroMW-marked). July. Cape of 



Good Hope. 1825. 



odor a 1 turn (sweet-scented). 14. Pale yel- 



low. May. Cape of Good Hope. 17Q5. 



ova' turn (egg-shaped). 1. May. Cape of 



Good Hope. 1824. 



pilo'sum (shaggy). 1. May. Cape of Good 



Hope. 1826. 



poly phy 1 Hum, (many-leaved). . June. Cape 



of Good Hope. 1824. 



rupe'stre (rock). . May. Cape of Good 



Hope. 1795. 



sccu'ndum (side - flowering] . A. August. 



Cape of Good Hope. 1826^ 



Squi'lla (Squill-like). 3. May. South Eu- 



rope. 1829. 



suave' olens (sweet-scented). A,. June. Cape 



of Good Hope. 1826. 



tene'llum (delicate). &. June. Cape of 



Good Hope. 1818. 



tenuifo'lium (fine-leaved). 1. April. Cape 



of Good Hope. 1819. 



thyrsoi'des (thyrse-like). l. Yellow. June. 

 Cape of Good Hope. 1/57. 



flave'scens (yellowish). 1^. Yel- 

 low. June. Cape of Good Hope. 1800. 



tri'gynum (three - styled). White, green. 



June. 1825. 



unifo'lium (one-leaved). . Green. June. 

 Gibraltar. 1805. 



ORNITHI'DIUM. One of the many 

 weeds among air plants. 



OENITHO'PUS. Bird's-foot. (From 

 amis, a bird, and pom, a foot; referring 

 to the claw-like seed-pods. Nat. ord., 

 Leguminous Plants [Fabaceae]. Linn., 

 17 -Diadelphia k-Decandrla.) 



Low-growing, yellow, pea-blossomed, hardy 

 annuals. Seed, sown in the garden border in 

 March. 

 0. du'rum (hard). 4. July, Spain. 1816. 



ebractca'tum (bractless)'. 4. July. South 



Europe. 1700. 



perpusi'lhw-nodo'sus (very - small - knotted). 



4. White, red. May. France. 



rcpa'ndum (wavy-leaved). 4- July. Bar- 



bary. 1805. 



scorpioi'des (Scorpion-like). 4' July. South 



Europe. 1506. 



O'UNUS. Flowering Ash. (From 

 reinos, ancient name of the Ash, ap- 

 >lied on account of tlit reaeinblarice 



