OLD-TIME FLOWERS 221 



* S cilia Hispanica; Spanish jacinth; blue changing to rose- 

 purple; also white, large white, flesh, rose. 

 Scilla Italica; Italian squill ; pale blue. 



* Tagetes erecta; African marigold ; lemon-yellow to deep 



orange. 



Tagetes patula; French marigold; yellow marked with 

 red to almost a pure red. 



Tradescantia Virginiana; Virginia spiderwort; "three- 

 leaved blue flowers." 



Tropasolum majus; "Indian cresse," yellow lark's heels; 

 nasturtium; yellow. 



* Tulipa Gesneriana; tulip. 



* Valeriana ofUcinalis; valerian ; whitish, pink and laven- 



der. 

 Verbascum blattaria; "mullein, moth mullein" ; white. 

 Verbascum phomiceum; purple. 

 Verbascum nigrum; yellow. 



* Viola cornuta; horned violet; pale blue. 



* Viola odorata; sweet violet ; blue, purple. 



* Viola tricolor; heart's-ease, pansy ; the three colors, pur- 



ple, yellow and either white or blue. 

 Yucca gloriosa; Indian yucca; "a box plant"; white 

 shaded with reddish brown. 



SHRUBS AND CLIMBERS 



* Berberis vulgaris; barberry; fruits used for "shoe-peg 

 sauce." 



* Buxus sempervirens ; boxwood. 



Calycanthus Horidus; sweet shrub, Carolina allspice; 

 brownish flowers. 



* Cornus Mas; cornelian cherry ; yellow flowers. 

 Daphne Mesereum; mezerion, dwarf bay; lilac flowers. 

 Daphne alpina; white or blush. 



Eleagnus angustifolia; oleaster, wild olive, tree of para- 

 dise ; yellow flowers, small ; fruit yellow, silver coated. 



