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S. macra'ntherum (large -anthered). 3. Purple. 

 August. Mexico. 1838. 



macrocfi' 'rpum (large - fruited) , 1. Blue. 



August. Peru. 1759. 



margina'tum (white-edged.). 4. Purple. 



July. Africa. 1775. 



Mi'lleri( Miller's). 3. White. July. Cape of 



Good Hope. 1762. 



myrtifo'lium (Myrtle-leaved). Blue. 



pseu'do-ca'psicum (Bastard-Capsicum). 4. 



White. July. Madeira. 15Q6, 



pubi'gerum (downy). White. June. Mexico. 



1818. 



ra'dicans (rooting). 3. Purple. Peru. 1771- 



rige'scens (stiff). lj. Violet. June. Cape 



of Good Hope. 1823. 



Ro'ssii (Ross's). Pale blue. Mexico. 



runcina'tum (runcinate-feaued). 3. Violet. 



September. Chili. 1831. 



sa'nctum (holy). 3. Purple. June. Egypt. 



1818. 



supona'ceum (soapy). 4. White. July. 



Chili. 1825. 



sinua'tum (scolloped-feaverf). 2.J. Bluish. 



July. 1815. 



Sodo'meum (Sodom). 3. Violet. June. 



Afrida. 1688. 



stella't urn (starred). 6. Blue. June. 1805. 



stelll'gerum (star-bearing). 3. Pale purple. 



July. New Holland. 1823. 



stramonifo'lium (Stramonium -leaved). 6. 



Purple. July. East Indies. 1778. 



vesperti'lio (Bat). Blue. June. Canaries. 



1779- 



vesti'tum (clothed). 6. White. October. 



Mexico. 



SOLDANE'LLA. (A diminutive of soli- 

 dus, a shilling ; shape of the leaves. 

 Nat. ord., Primeworts [Prinmlacese]. 

 Linn., 5-Pentandria \-Monogynia. Al- 

 lied to the American Cowslip.) 



Half-hardy herbaceous perennials, purple- 

 flowered, and blooming in April, except where 

 otherwise mentioned. Seeds and division of 

 the plant, in spring ; peat and loam ; front of 

 a sheltered peat-border, or treated as Alpine 

 plants, protected from severe frosts and heavy 

 rains in winter ; minima and pusilla, at least, 

 require this protection. 

 S. affi'nis (related). . Switzerland. 



Alpi'na (Alpine). . Switzerland. 1656. 



Clu'sii (Clusius's). . Germany. 



crena'ta (scolloped). . 



mi'nima (least). . Blue. Switzerland. 1823, 

 a'lba (white-flowered). $. Bluish. 



May. Switzerland. 



monta'na (mountain). ? Bohemia. 181 6. 



pusi'lla (weak). $. Blue. Switzerland. 1820. 



SOLDIER- WOOD. I'nga purpu'rea. 



SO'LEA. See Wola. 



SOLENI'DIUM. (From solen, a tube. 

 Nat. ord., Orchids [Orchidacese]. Linn., 

 '^0-Gynandria \-Monandria. Allied to 

 Brassia.] 



Stove orchid, grown on a block. See Orchids. 

 S. racemo'siim (racemed). Yellow, red. No- 

 vember. Pamplona. 

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SOLIDA'GO. Golden Bod. (From 

 solidare, to unite ; supposed healing 

 properties. Nat. ord., Composites [As- 

 teracese]. Linn., \Q-Synyencsia 2-Su- 

 perftua.} 



Hardy herbaceous perennials, all yellow- 

 flowered, and all from North America, where 

 not otherwise noticed. Divisions of the plant 

 in spring ; common soil. Showy at the back 

 of herbaceous borders, or the back rows of 

 herbaceous plants in the front of shrubberies. 

 S. alpe'stris (rock). l. August. Hungary. 

 1816. 



amlri'gua (doubtful). 2. July. 1759- 



angustifo'lia (narrow -leaved) . 3. September. 



anisa'ta (Anise-scented). 3. September. 



1815. 



arena 'ria (sand). lj. July. South Europe. 



1816. 



a'spera (rough-teaved). 3. September. 1732. 



cee'sia (grey). 2. September. 1732. 



Canade'nsis (Canadian). 3. August. 1648. 



cilia' ris (hair-fringed). 3. August. 1811. 



rfecw'rrms(decurrent). 1. September. China. 



1823. 



ela'ta (tall-hairy), 1. September. 1811. 



elli'ptica (oval-leaved). 3. August. 1/59- 



ere' eta (upright). 3. September. 

 fra'grans (fragrant). 3. August. 



gigante'a (gigantic). 6. August. 1758. 



glomera'ta (crowded). 3. September. 1820. 



graminifo'lia (Grass-leaved). 3. Septem- 



ber. 1758. 



hu' milis (humble). 1. July. 1811. 



Iceviga'ta (smooth- Jeaued). 3. September. 



1699. 



lateriflo'ra (lateral-flowered). 3. August. 



1758. 



latifo'lia (broad-leaved). 1$. September. 



1725. 



macrophy'lla (large-leaved). 3. September. 



Mexica'na (Mexican). 3. September. 1683. 



minu'ta (minute). ?. July. Pyrenees. 1772. 



multiradia'ta (many-rayed). . July. La- 



brador. 1776. 



nemora'lis (grove). Ij. September. 1769. 



Nepale'nsis (Nepaul). 1. July. Nepaul. 



Noveborace'nsis (New York). 3. September. 



nudiflo'ra (naked-flowered). I.July. South 



Europe. 1820. 



odo'ra (sweet-smelling). 3. July. 1699. 



pa'tula (spreading). 2. September. 1805. 



pauciflosculo'sa (few-floreted). 2. Septem- 



ber. 1811. 



pulifo'lia (Polium-leaved). 3. September. 



1826. 



proce'ra (tall). 6. September. 1"58. 



pube'rula (slightly- downy). 2. September. 



pulverule'nta (powdered). 3. August. 



pyramida'ta (pyramidal). 2. September. 



1/90. 



recurva'ta (curled-back). 2. October. 



refle'xa (bent-back-/eauerf). 3. August. 1/58. 



ri'gida (stiff-leaved). 3. September. 1710. 



sca'bra (scurfy). 3. August. 1811. 



sempervi'rens (evergreen). 5. September. 



1699. 



scro'tina (l?.te-flowering) , 4. July. 1758. 



si'mplez (simple-stemmed), 1. 1826. 



specio'sa (showy). 4. October. 1817. 



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