86 CATALOGUE OF THE YOKOHAMA NURSERY Co., Ltd. (1011). 



Nympliaea tetragona, kavos floating on ^vater, in mid-summer semi-double white flowers 

 open in al'tcrnoon only —each 25 c. ; per 10, $2.00. 



■^Papyrus antiqiiorum, by clump— each $1.00 ; 10, $8.00. 



Sagittaria s ag it tao folia, edible tuber growing in watery places, several stems and leaves pro- 

 duced iVom one tuber, one of the best vegetables as well as an ornamental plant (by 

 tuUr) — per 10, 30 c. 



Sagittaria sagittaefolia, ^Suita-gwai) same with tiny tubers— per 10, ir) c. 



Scirpus lacustris, ornamental aquatic perennial plant, round singular stick-lik leaves growing 



to ihe height of 5-G feet— per 10, $1.:30. 

 Scirpus lacustris var. zebrina — per 10, $1.G0. 



Scirpus triqueter, resembles very much the preceding but has triangular stick — per 10, $1.30. 

 Scirpus tuberosus, tuberous plant of the Cyperus family, growing in marshy places, tubers 



eaten raw or boded, starch is made from them — per 10, 15c. 

 Trapa bispinosa, aquatic annual plant floating on stagnant Avater, while flowers with 4 petals 



produced in beginning of summer giving edible fruit with two or sometimes four 



horns, (by seed.^) per packet 15 c. 



Trapa iucisa, smaller species of the preceding, per packet 15 c. 

 Typha Japonica— per 10, $ 1 .00. 

 Zizauia aquatica — per 10, 50 c. 



IRIS ASD LOTUS (^ hl.UMmUM SPECIOSUM ) 



IRIS TECTORUM ON THE RIDGE OF COTTAGE ( See description p. 22. ) 



Price in U. S. Gold. 



