A pocket botanical dictionary comprising the names, history, and culture of all plants known in Britain; with a full explanation of technical terms / By Joseph Paxton ... assisted by Professor Lindley. A new edition. With supplement containing all the new plants since its appearance.

  • Joseph Paxton
Date:
1849
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Credit: A pocket botanical dictionary comprising the names, history, and culture of all plants known in Britain; with a full explanation of technical terms / By Joseph Paxton ... assisted by Professor Lindley. A new edition. With supplement containing all the new plants since its appearance. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CER CER CER 0nnHn<;D8l!i S Ev. S. U. Ayres cwtit^s . . . Gj»y . 8 Ev. S. cindicflos . . S. Ev. S. Chilo^nsis . . s. Ev. 8. Chile • C1)itr>pn!.o{ l«4 . s. Ev. 8, Cl.ile . coocincus • • Scarlet 9, S. Ev. S Mmiil . occruU-^ceDii . Blue . S. Ev. .8. Erxiil . CoMlU . . . lUne . s. Er. S. Hybrid . coet&tCis . . s. Kv. 8. IVru erenulAius . . s. E»*. 8. W. Ind. cvUitdricas . s. Ev. .8. JVru Dvppci . , . s. Ev. S. Peru diraricStfis. . s. Ev. R. Mexico . eburucCis . . s. Ev. S. S. Amer. rrk)n)>Aru^ . . Red . s. Ev. S. eiipnorliictdes . s. Ev. S. S. Amer. «xt«n!.us . . Ev. S. Kvrasu ... Wilt. gnj. n Ev. S. . . . s. Kv. S. Rraail . fimbriStus . . Wl.ite. s. Ev. .s. St Domio. flxKellifOrinls . Tuik . s. Ev. S. Peru . fifurrifurml!) . s. Ev. S. flarispious . s. Kv. S. W. Ind. fbrmu'UH . . lYhite. s. Ev. S. S. Amer. fujvi6pin6'fis . s Ev. S. S. Amer. gcxnmAtuH . • S. Kv. s. fflauc^ceut . Kv. S. n. Avres glaucus . . . Kv. S. Htaril . graclU-jr . . s. Ev. .8. Erdcili-. . . . s. Kv. S. R. Amer. granditlorus . WliCj-eL s. Kv. S. JainaicH gr&ndl^ . . . s. Ev. S. Braril . Grey . Kv. s. S. Amer. HawiMbn . . s. Ev. S. f'aribhees h»pUgOiiCis INTiIle. 7, S. Ev. .8. W. Ind. hFterdraulbtis . s. Kv. S U. Avres licza^'>Diiii . . White. . Ev. S. .Surinam humau. . . 8. Ev. S, S. Amer. Hvxtrlx . . . s. Ev. s. incrustatus . 8, Er. S. Jamacdnl . . White. S. Ev. S. Brazil . lactevir^ns . . s. Ev. S. I.anccdnuB . . Scarlet s. Er. S. lanuspiM')-fi8 . White. 8, Kv. S. W. Ind. Icptacanthus . 8. Ev. S. IcptAphIa . « S. Kv. S. leucantlius. . Wilt. pur. s. Er. S. niacrar^tbtiB . Ev. s. mS^nus. . . s. Ev. S. St Domin. M.artiaou« . , Purple .s. Kv. S. nonstrO^us. • lied wht. s. Ev. S. S. Amer. muttanguiArls . s. Ev. 8. S. Amer. multiplex . . Scarlet Ev. S. St. Domin. nivtisurfix . . K. Ev. S, mmacAnthCs . S. Ev. S. Chile . mvriiK-auWln . 8. Ev. 8. myriophvllua . BroTi n . 8. Ev. 8. iSapoleouIs Gro. wht. R. Kv. R. . . . S. Ev. S. S. Amer. Dlf^cSns . . S. Ev. 8. OICTA^piDtlS . Kv. S. B. Avres nOt>:ii.i . , , Pink . 8. Kv S. W. Ind- nvctirdllis . . S. Kv. S. obtri'ut . . . 8. Kv. S. (■chroleficDt . Ochre . . S. Ev. S. 0:fcr»n . . . 8. Kv. S. Rrazil . ovfitfis . . 6. Kv. R. Chile . Oxt'gOniiS . . Pink . . 6. Kv. S. Bo.ril . peliQcldfis . . 8. Kv. 8, St Dnnitn. pcnUKOnfis . White. . 7, 8. Ev. S. 8. Amer. protdlOpbiia . subart ictjldtCa r.'lae . . 8. Ev. 8. Mexico . pfTiiTtdniit. . Kvd . . y, s. Kv. 8. Peru . HtaliaVd . . s. Ev, 8. CarlliHgena polycOnQs . . W’liite. M. Ev. 8. Chi e jwh'iTH'irpbfis . S. Ev. 8. Chile . pri^mAtlcCit . K. Kv. 8. proplnqtiUH 8. Er. 8. quadrauKukUTs 8. F.v. 8. 8. Amer. radii-dn* . . 8. Kv. 8. B. A) res rxDHj.Cis . , s. Kv. 8. regalia . . . While . 8. Er. 8. re^ndQa . . Wliite. «. 8. Kv. 8. W. Ind. r£p(fins . . . 8. Kv, 8. rosaceCis . . R/>a« . 8. Kv. 8. Riyenl . . . White . 8. Kv. 8. 8. Amer. RiiakcinAn&s . 8. Kv. 8, Deiiivrara . Schrankn . . 8. Kv. 8. sentlls . . . Red . . 8. Kvv 8. Mexico . . serpentlnQ* Wilt pur. 8. Kv. S. Peru . . 8. Kv. 8. Brazil . B^tlgi^r , , , 8. Kv. S. Brazil . . H. Kv. 8. emltliH . . 8. Kv. 8. speciO'InsTinas CrinuoD » 7. »■ Kv. 8. 6. Amer, . sp'tiAKae . . H. Kv. 8. spinibdrMs. . 8. Kv. H. Brazil . . ■quiiinuUikGa . 8. Kn H. Biazil . . ' 71 ) lim 1825 ifion 1H22 I7i9 179!I ln2« IKiH 1835 lR2f) 1H27 1838 I'iim 1834 1834 1798 1835 1836 1835 1835 1700 CES >t’ii^i'U'« . S. Ev. 8. . 1815 ^ubrepA^du$ S. Fiv. S. . 1817 teiiuAtUk . S. Ev. S. . 1936 tenfiN . . . S. Ev. S. Brazil tenuispinus S. Ev. S. leniili-lmus 8. Ev. 8. . 1835 telmci^nus . . . Wliite. . 7» S. Kv. .S. S- Amer. . 1910 tortuOsus . S. Ev, S. B. Avres . 1916 tiittnuuldrls . . White. 8, S. Ev. 8. W. Ind. , 165)0 triiiunvis . . White . . S. Ev. 8, S. Amer. . 1809 IriquCter S. Ev. S. S. Amer. . 1794 trlpierls S. Ev. S. (ubiflOrCis . . . mite. . S. Ev. S. . mao tiiibinAtue . S. Ev. 8. . 1»«5 undfltus S. Ev. 8. China • . 1929 8. Ev. S. vAlidus . . S. Ev. S. S. Amer. . 1826 var'Abllla . 8. Ev. 8. . 1836 Cerinthe, Linn. From keros, tvax, and anthoa, a Hower; in reference to the attraction for bees in the flowers. Linn. 5, Or. 1, Nat. Or. linraffinacete. The species of this L'^enus are all ornamental annual} biennial plants, requiring only to be sown in common soil. Aitpeni . iiuu-iiUtil mAjor minf»r . retOrlii . . Yel. pur. . 7i H. . Yfl. red . 7. H. . Yellow . 7» fl. . Yel. pur. . 7> H* . Yel. grn. . 7, H. A. S. France . lO.'lB 11. S. Frnnco . 1804 A. S. France . 1596 A. Austri'r . 1570 A. Levant. . 1825 1809 1711 1728 1836 1690 1827 ]8'>8 1826 183.5 1R36 1834 li)90 1826 18.35 18.11) 1838 1829 18.15 1816 1815 1829 1828 1815 1835 1815 18.14 1820 1835 18.16 181 I 18.14 1820 1835 18.16 1M27 1829 1826 1769 Cernuous, nodding, drooping, pendulotis. CehopegTa, Linn. From A:cro5, wax, and pege, a foun¬ tain; literally a fountain of wax. Linn. ^ Or. 2, Nat. Or. Asclepindacea. A curious genus of stove plants, that require to be grown in a sandy loam, and increased by cuttings potted in sand, and placed in a little heat. aciimiuAtd • . Pu,pie . 6, S. Tu. P. Coromnn. . 1820 iifiicfinil . . • Yellow . S Ev. Tw. E. lud. . . 1823 iiphyllA . . . White . . 6.G. Ev. Tw. . 1817 MUBtlflllS . - G, Ev. Tw.N. IIoll. . 1820 hiilbriHA , . . Red gm. . 5,8. Tiu P. E. Ind. . , 1821 dichotOmd . . White . . 7,G. Ev. 8. E. Ind. . . 18(14 elegflna . . jfiiiceA. . . . Purple . 8,8. De. Tw.E.lnd. . . 1028 . Yellow . 8. Ev. S. E. IniL . . 1822 Lelshn . . . 9,8. De. Cl. Bnmbuy . 1833 sinuata . . . Pn. reil . 7,G. Ev. Tw.C. G. H. . 1818 BtHpvIiterOrmla . Pur^ile . 7.8- Ev. Tr. (?. G. H. . 1826 tuborft'ft . . . Red grn. . 5,8. Tn. P. Kind.. . 1821 Wilghin . . . Grn. pur. . 8.S. De. Cl. E. Ind. . . 1832 CfrrTs, ancient name for the bitter oak. Cervjnous, tawnv, deer-coloured. CkstbInus, Cu8sini. After Cesirinus the son of Helenus and Andromache. Linn. 19, Or- 1, Nat. Or. Compo8U<E. An ornamental licrbaceous plant, that grows well in common soil, and is increased freely by dividing at the root. St/nonymea : 1. Serraluta acaulis, Ct^nara acaulis. carthamoldes, 1 . I'urple . 7» H. Her. P. B irbnry . 1797 CkstbCm, Li'i/n. The Greek name for/jehur.y, but it has no relation to the jihint whicli now bears that name. Linn. 5, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Ceatruccir. This is a genus of little beauty, and of easy culture; all the species grow well in a nnxture of peat and loam, and are increased by cuttings; the truit of all the species is poisonous. 1728 avuminfttum . . Gkh. vei. 9, G. Ev. S, Mexico . 1834 18.16 nhiteriioidiB . . Pm. vel. . 3, 8. Kv. 8 Trinidnd 1824 1827 anguBtiCAlium . . White . 6, 8. Ev. S. W. Inti. 1821) 1827 niiricnlfitiim • . Orem . 6, 8. Kv. 8. Peru . 1774 1820 bracti'liium . . Green 4, S. Ev. S. Brazil . iHlIt 1826 canlidArrim . . White . 6. G. Kv. S. 1821 1829 citrirolliim. , . Yellnw . 6, G. Kv. 8. 1821 1836 cnjifCrtnin . . . Yellnw • 6, 8. Kv. S. Peru . 1820 1936 diurnum . , . White . 11. .S. Ev. .8. W. Ind. 1732 ficttdUxfmdm . White , 6, 8. Kv. S. K. iTid. . 1728 f'.ktiqi&tum . . While . 11,8. Kv. S. W. Ind. 1813 hlrlfiiii . . . . White . 6, 8. Ev. 8. W. Ind. 1800 1826 Intirtilium . • . White . 6, 8. Kv. 8. I riiiidiid 1918 1728 hiiiiitViliiim . . IVliilo • 6, S. Kv. H. IV. Ind. 165)1 1836 lyciiild.'b . . . White . 7, 0. Kv. S. C. G. 11. 1926 1835 iiiHcropliyllfiin , White . 6. 8. Kv. 8. W. Ind. 1913 1923 nuctflrnhm . , . Wliite . 11, S. Kv. 8. E Ind. . 1732 n (riiituBpi-rmOm . White . 7, S. Ev. 8. W. Ind. 17SM I'Ariitil . . . . Pa. yel. . 6, G. Ev. H. I'hiJe . 1797 1828 1 ciimilhinm . . Orn. wilt 6. «. Kv 8. C.irauins 1924 1935 -iil'cifolirim . Grn. wilt 5. H. Kv. S, Car.ii'ciiB 1835 a>->icio-um . • . Hnlpliur . 6, 8. Kv. H. 1815 18.16 linctOilOiii . . . Wh to . .5, S. Kv. 8. ('nr.ircas 1923 191.5 toinentriBum , Yi'Hiiw . 6, S. Kv, 8. 8. Anicr, 175)0 1829 iiiidiiintiim . . . Y-'llnw . G. Kv. 'P. Pciu . 1825 vend.Atiim . > . Whilo . 3, G. Kv. 8. C. G. ll. 1797
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