STR 



STY 



little sparrow ; resemblance of seeds to 

 a beak. Nat. ord., Daphnads [Thyme- 

 laceae]. Linn., -Tetrandria l-Mono- 

 'jynia. Allied to Pimelea.) 



Greenhouse evergreens from the Cape of 

 Good Hope. Cuttings of the points of shoots, 

 two or three inches in length, in sand, under a | 

 bell-glass, in May ; sandy fibry peat and a little j 

 charcoal. Winter temp., 40 to 4/. 

 S. angustifo'lia (narrow-leaved). 3. Yellow, j 

 July. 1816. 



cilia' ta (hair-fringed). 2. White. June. 1779- I 



ere'cta (upright). 14. White. June. 1798. 



gla'bra (smooth). 2. Yellow. June. 1820. 



imbrica'ta (tiled-leaved). 2. Yellow. June. 



1794. 



inca'na (hoary). 2. White. August. 1817- 



juniperi'na (Juniper-leaved). 2. White. 



June. 1758. 



laterifto'ra (side-flowered). 2. Yellow. July. 



1819- 



longiflo'ra (long-flowered). 2. Yellow. July. 



1823. 



lu'cens (shining). 2. Yellow. June. 1817. 



ova'ta (egg-leaved). 2. White. April. 1792. 



pube'scens (downy). 3. Red. June. 1790. 



stria'ta (streaked). 2. Yellow. July. 1820. 



tomento'sa (woolly -leaved). 2. Yellow. Au- 



gust. 1799- 



virga'ta (twiggy). 2. Red. June. 1779' 

 STRUTHIO'PTERIS. (From strouthios, 



an ostrich, and pteris, a fern; resem- 

 blance of the leaves or fronds to its 

 feathers. Nat. ord., Ferns [Polypodia- 

 cese]. Linn., %-Cryptogamia l-FUices.} 



Hardy, brown-spored Ferns. See Ferns. 

 S. Germa'nica (German). 2. July. Europe. 1760. 



Pennsylva'nica (Pennsylvanian). 2. August. 



North America. 1812. 



STUA'RTIA. (Named after 7b/w Stuart, 

 Marquis of Bute. Nat. ord., Theads 

 [Ternstromiacese]. Linn., IQ-Mona- 

 delphla 8-Polyandria. Allied to Gor- 

 donia.) 



Hardy, white - flowered, deciduous shrubs, 

 from North America. Generally by layers; 

 moist peat soil, or deep, moist, sandy loam. 

 S. ova'tum (egg-leaved). 9. July. 1785. 



Virgi'nica (Virginian). 10. July. 1843. 



STYLI'DIUM. (From stylos, a column ; 

 the stamens and style joined into a 

 column. Nat. ord., Style-worts [Stylidia- 

 cete]. Linn., ZQ-Gynandria 2-Diandria.) 



All New Holland plants. Herbaceous, by 

 divisions, and by seeds, in spring ; shrubs, by 

 cuttings of young shoots, in sand, under a 

 bell-glass ; fibry sandy loam, and a little peat 

 and vegetable mould. Winter temp., 40 to 45. 



GREENHOUSE EVERGREENS. 

 S. Brunonia'num (Dr. Brown's). 1. Rose. 



June. 1841. 

 fascicula'tum (bundled). . Pink, August. 



S.frutico'sum (shrubby). 14. Pink. July. 1803. 



sca'ndens (climbing). 2. Rose. July. 1803. 



GREENHOUSE HERBACEOUS. 

 S. adna'tum (adhering). . Pink. July. 1824. 



androsa'ceum (Androsace-like). White. 



bi'color (two-coloured). White, purple. 1843. 



canalicula'tum (channelled-feaued). Yellow. 



July. 



caule'scens (frmg-stemnied). Pink. 



caricifo'lium (Sedge-leaved). White. July. 



cilia' turn (hair-fringed). 1. Yellow. May. 



1840. 



compre'ssum (flattened). Yellow, purple. 



July. 



Drummo'ndi (Drummond's). 2. Pink. No- 



vember. 1838. 



graminifo'lium (Grass - leaved). 1. Pink. 



July. 1803. 



hirsu'tum (hairy -scaped). 2- Rose. June. 



1830. 



hi'spidum (bristly). White. July. 



ju'nceurn (Rush-like). $. Rose. 1830. 



leptosta'chyum (narrow-spiked). White. 



linea're (narrow -leaved). 1. Red. June. 1812. 



nu'dum (naked - stemmed). White. June. 



1840. 



pilo'sum (hairy). 1. Pink, white. June. 1841. 



proli'ferum (proliferous). Pink. June. 1839. 



pycnosta'chyum (dense-spiked). Pink. June. 



1843. 



recu'rvum (curled-back). . Green, purple. 



May. 1840. 



saxifragoi'des (Saxifrage-like). White. June. 



1842. 



sca'bridum (rather-rough). White. July. 



1841. 



stria' turn (channeled). White. May. 



tenuifo'lium (fine-leaved). 1. Pink. July. 



1818. 



STYLOCO'RYNE. (From stylos , a 

 column, and koryne, a club ; shape of 

 the style. Nat. ord., Cinchonads [Cin- 

 chonacese]. Linn., 5-Penlandria \-Mo- 

 nogynia.) 



Stove, white - flowered, East - Indian ever- 

 greens. Cuttings of young shoots, in sand, 

 under a bell-glass, in heat ; fibry sandy loam 

 and peat. Winter temp., 45 to 55 ; summer, 

 60 to 85. 

 S. coria'cea (leathery- leaved). 1828. 



corymbo'sa (corymbed). 5. 1759. 



cymo'sa (cymed). 1811. 



STYPA'NDRA. (From stype, tow, and 

 aner, an anther ; resemblance of the 

 anthers. Nat. ord., Lilyivorts [Lilia- 

 ceas]. Linn., 6-Hcxandria ]-Monoyynia. 

 Allied to Anthericurn.) 



Greenhouse, New Holland plants. Division 

 of the plant, in spring ; sandy loam and fibry 

 peat ; require the protection of a dry cold pit in 

 winter. 



S.frute'scens (shrubby). 2. Violet. June. 

 1836. 



propi'nqua (related). 1. Azure. September, 



1833. 



STYPHE'LIA. (Form styphelos, hard ; 



