SUT 



SWI 



James Sutherland, author of a botani- 

 cal catalogue. Nat. ord., Leguminous 

 Plants [Fabaceaj]. Linn., 17-Diacfe/- 

 phia -i-l)ecandriu. Allied to Clianthus.) 



Half-hardy, scarlet-flowered, evergreens, from 

 the Cape of Good Hope. Seeds in spring, or 

 cuttings of young shoots, in May, under a 

 hand-light ; requires protection in hard winters. 



S.fmte'scens (shrubby). 3. June. 1688. 

 cune'scens (hoary). June. 1816. 



microphy'lla (small-flowered). 3. June. 1816. 



SuwARROW-NuT. Caryo'car. 



SWAIXSO'NIA. (Named after Isaac 

 Swainson, F.K.S. Nat. ord., Legumi- 

 nous Plants [Fabacem]. Linn., 17- 

 Diadelpkia -Decandria. Allied to 

 Colutea.) 



Greenhouse, New Holland, evergreen shrubs. 

 Seeds, in a slight hotbed, in April, after 

 being soaked in warm water, or they may be 

 sown when ripe ; cuttings of young shoots, in 

 sand, under a bell-glass, and kept in a cool 

 frame or pit, any time in summer ; sandy fibry 

 loam, and a third of peat. Winter temp., 38 

 to 45. They would no doubt succeed against a 

 protected conservative wall. 



S. astragalifo'lia (Astragalus-leaved). White. 

 July. 1802. 



eojWM'##/o'/ia (Coronilla- leaved). 2. Purple. 



July. 1802. 



gulegifo'lia (Galega-leaved). 2. Red. July. 



1800. 



albiflo'ra (white - flowered). 2. , 



White. July. 1826. 



Grey'ana (Capt. Grey's). 2. Pink. July. 1844. I 



tessertitefo'lia (Lessertia-leaved). 2. Purple. ! 



July. 1824. 



SWALLOW-WORT. Asdf'pias. 



SWAMMERDA'MIA. (Named after J. 

 Sivammerdam, the naturalist. Nat. ord., 

 Composites [ Asteracese] . Linn., W-Syn- 

 genesia 2-Siiperflua. Allied to Podo- 

 lepis.) 



Half-hardy evergreen, for culture see Podo- 

 lepis. 



S. antenna' ria (Antennaria-like). 3. White. 

 January. Van Diemens Land. 



SWAMP LOCUST-TREE. Gledi'tschia 

 monospe'rma. 



SWAMP POST. Que'rcus lyra'ta, 



SWAMP SASSAFRAS or LAUREL. Mag- 

 no' Ha glau'ca. 



SWA'RTZIA. (Named after Olof 

 SivartZy a German botanist. Nat. ord., 

 Leguminous Plants [Fabacese]. Linn., 

 \\-Decandria 1-Monoyynia. Allied to 

 Cassia.) 



Stove evergreen shrub. Cuttings of half- 

 ripened shoots, in sand, under a bell-glass, and 

 in bottom-heat, in the beginning of summer ; 



sandy libry loam and peat, in equal proportions. 

 Winter temp., 50 ; summer, 60 to 85. 

 S. grandiflo'ra (large-flower d). 6. Yellow, 

 Trinidad. 1821. 



SWEDISH BEAM-TREE. Py'rus in- 

 terme'dia. 



SWEEPING. See Besom. It is best 

 done in calm weather, and early, whilst 

 the dew is strong enough to allay the 

 dust, and keep the light refuse from 

 blowing about. 



SWEET BAY. Lau'rus no' bills. 



SWEET BRIAR. Ro'sa rubigino'sa. 



SWEET CALABASH. Passiflo'ra mali- 

 fo'rmis. 



SWEET CICELY. See Chervil. 



SWEET FLAG. A' corns. 



SWEET GALE. My'rica ya'le. 



SWUET GUM. Liquida'mbar styra- 

 ci'JliHt. 



SWEE'TIA. These stove evergreen 

 twiners are now united to Galactia. 

 They are all purple-Howered. 



G.filifo'rmis (thread-shaped). 3. July. South 

 America. 1820. 



ligno'sa (woody). 5. St. Domingo. 1824, 



longifo'lia (long-leaved). 4. South America. 



1818. 



SWEET MARJORUM. Origanum ma- 

 jura'na. 



SWEET MAUDLIN. AcMUe'a agera'tum. 



SWEET PEA. La'thyrus odora'tus. 



SWEET POTATO. Bata'ta. 



SWEET SOP. Ano'na squamo'sa. 



SWEET SULTAN. Centaure'amoscha'la. 



SWEET-WILLIAM. Diafnthm barba'tus. 



SAVE'RTIA. Felwort. (Named after 

 E. Swert, a Dutch florist. Nat. ord., 

 Gentian worts [Gentianaceaa]. Linn., 

 ^-Pentandria 1-Digynia. ) 



Hardy plants. Seeds in spring ; a marshy 

 peaty soil. 



S. cornicula'ta (small-horned). . Pale green. 

 August. Siberia. 1817- Annual. 



Uichauxia'na (Michaux's). . Green, yel- 



low. July. N. America. 1824. Biennial. 

 - pere'nnis (perennial). 1. Purple. July. 

 England. Perennial. 



SWIETE'NIA. Mahogany. (Named 

 after Von Swielen, a Dutch botanist. 

 Nat. ord., Cedrelads [Cedrelacese]. 

 Linn., lO-Decandria 1-Monogynia.} 



Stove evergreen trees. Cuttings of half- 

 ripened shoots, in sand, under a hand-light, 

 and in bottom-heat ; sandy fibry loam. Winter 

 temp., 50 to 60; summer, 60 to 85. 

 S.fcbrifu'ga (fever-conquering). 60. White, 

 yellow. E. Indies. 1796. 



