P O T P O T
fluTt/lns . .
grami ni»fan
iieterophyllû
iunceolAtûiu
I il tens . .
nfttAn.s . .
oblñngüm .
poctinfttíim
perfoliAiüm
pusîlhlm .
söincOüm .
Red . . 7, H. A r P. lìritain
Green . 7, H. Aq. P. Britain
Oroon . 7, H. Aq.' P. Britain
Olive . . 7, H. Aq. i\ England
(iveen . . (), H. Aq. P. liritain
, Green . 8. H. Aq. P. Britain
7, H. Aq. P. liritain
, Olivo . . (), H. Aq. V. Britain
. Purple 7. H. Aq. P. Britain
. Green . 7, H. Aq. P. Britain
. Green . ' 7.H. Aq, P. Britain
R. Bronni. F r om potamos^
and pAì/eo, to love. Linn. 2:\,0\\ ì.
a rivor,
N a t . Or. Grannneie.
A worthless species of irrass, growing in
any wet situation, and increased by divisions—
P. parviJldni.
P o t a t o , see Sofdyinm tuber6sfljn. %
P o t k n t I l l a , Linn. From po w e r f u l ; supposed
medical q\ialities of some of the species. Liinu 12,
Or. 3, Nat . Or. iioiacea'. Some of the species are
v e r y handsome when in flower. They firovv in
any common f^arden soil, and increase freely by
dividin^i the roots, or by seeds. The shrubby
k i n d s are well adapted for the front of shrubberies,
a n d are propagated in autumn by cuttings planted
in a slieltered situation. Sijnonymes: 1. P. aurea-i
P. Halleriy P. saJislmrf^ensis. 2. P. hucophij/la. 8.
P. pumila. 4. P. tkurinf^iaca. n. P. sahKuda,filifonnis.
6. P. nepaltnsis. 7- -P. fra^arinstrum. A
P. dahuriai. 9. P. Jloribitnda. 10. P. Weinntanniana.
II. P. vinosa. 12. hispida. 13. P.splendens.
14. P . cincrea.
adAcendSns . . Yellow .. 6, H. Hev. P. Hungary . 180(5
agri moni old tis . Yellow . 7, H. H or. V. Caucasus 1817
albil . . . . White . ,alcliemilloldes . Wliite . ... 5,(> H.H, Her. P. Wales . .
. Her. P. Pyrenees . 1823
alpC'strIs, 1 . Orange . 7, H. Her. P. Britain . .
angustifOlIil, 2
. Yellow H. Her. P. Siberia . . 1824
Anserinìl . .
. Yellow . 7, H. Her. P. Britain .
apennlni . . White . . 5, H. Her. P. Apennines . 1821
arachnoldèìl . . Yellow . 7, n. Her. P. N. Amer. . 182(j
arífantóA . .
. Yellow . 6, H. Her. P. Britain . .
argütil . . .
. Yelsh. wht. 7, H. Her. P. N. Amer. . lñ26
asiracrtnlcìt . . Yellow . 7. H. Her. P. Siberia . 1787
at rosa n;juln èli . Purple . 7. H. Her. P. Nepal . 1822
atiosann;uinèapedeltil
uinèa- ^ Orange . 7, H. Her. P. Eng. hyb. . 1831
.
pedeltil coccineìl .
. Drk. scar. 6, H. Her. P. Hybrid . .
fulgOna . .
i^^néscéns .
. Crimson . 7» H. Her. P. Hybrid . .
. Crimson . 7, H. Her. P. Hybrid . .
bifl<inl . . . . Yelh)w .. Ö, H. Her. P. Siberia . .^ 1820
bifarcil . . . Yellow . 6, H. Her. P. Siberia . 1773
eubaerk'éil . . Yellow . H. Her. P. Astracan . . 1827
bipinnatlfldii . Yellow 7, H. Her. P. N. Amer. . , 1826
bithynleà . .
Bocconi
. Yellow . H. Her. P. Bithynia 1817
. White . , • H. Her. P. Apennines . , 1823
calñbril » . . Yellow 6, H. Her. P. Calabria . 1820
canadéngìs, 3 . Yellow . fír H. Her. P. N. Amer. . 1800
cnnghc^ns . . . Ye How , .6» H. Her. P. Europe . , 1817
cñndicfiiis . . Yellow . 5, F. Her. P. Mexico . . 1820
caulíscfns . White . 7, H. Her. P. Austria. . , 1759
chryafinthíl, 4
cicutaricefOlIá
. Golden . 6, H. Her. P. Siberia . . 1827
, Yellow . 7, H. Her. P. Galacea. . 1818
Clnsiansl . . . Wht. yel. 6, H, Her. P. Austria. . . 180Ü
collimi . . , Yellow . 6. H. Her. P. S. Eur. . . , 1816
confértií . . . Yellow
'
H. Her. 1831
crOcCií, 5 . . . Copper
. Yellow
H. Her. p. Switzerl. , 1B16
deal bfttil . .
. 7, H. Her. p. Altai . .
debrlls. . . . Yellow . 5, H. Her. p. Switzerl. . 1819
declinAtá . . . Yellow , .5, H. Her. p. 1817
diffusa . . . Yellow , .7. H. Her. p. 1817
EjrcdTI . . . Yellow ., 5. H. Her. p. Denmark . 1820
effúsil . . . . Yellow .• 8, H, Her. p . N. Amor. ., 1826
elñtlOr. . . . Yellow ,. ChH . Her. p. Siberia . 1824
ferrugingjl , . Or. blue .• 7, H. Her. p . Hybrid . . 1835
Filipendula . . Yellow ., 6, H. Her. }>. Dahuria . 1823
flagellflrls. . . Yellow , .6, H. Her. Cr. Siberia . 1820
formOsít, 6 . Purple • (h H. Her. p. Nepal . .
Hybrid . .
1822
Garnierifinil . Yel. red .. 7, H. Her. p.
IWavñnii . . Yel. pk. , .7. H. Her. p. Hybrid . .
Fragfiríil, 7 . . White . , .5, H. Her. p. Britain • i
fragarioIdcB . . Wi i t e . , . 6, H. Her. p . Siberia . . '1773
fragifórmis . . Yellow . 6, H. Her. p. S. Eur. . . , 1800
frígTdñ . . . Yellow . 5, H. Her. p . Alp. Delp.. 1819
fniticOsS . . . Yellow . 7. H. De. s. England .
dahürTcfl, 8 . Yellow . 8, H. De. s. Dauria . : 1824
tenuilObfl, 9 . Yellow . 8, H. De. s. N. Amer. , , 1811
geoídés . • . Yellow . 6, H. Her. p. Tauria . , 1820
geranioidÉs . . Yellow . 6, H. Her. p . Armenia . , 1820
gmbnt . . .
glaciAUs . .
glandulóstl
ineisfl . .
. Wh i t e . . 7, H. De. s. Dahuria , 1818
. Yellow . 5, H. Her. p. Switzerl. . 1819
. Yellow . 8, H. Her. P. California , . 1830
. Yellow . 7, H. Her. p. California , . 1835
gríclirs . .
graudiflOril .
. Yellow . 7, H. Her. p. N. Amer. ., 1826
. Yellow . 6, H. Her. p. Siberia . . . 1C40
P O T P O T
GOnthövT, 10 . . Yellow . H. Her. P. Europe .
. 1818
hreuiatAchrìis . H. Her. P.
. 1838
HippiänÄ . Yellow 7, H. Her. P. N. Amor. . 1826
hirsüta . . . Yd low . 6, H. Her. P. N. Amor. . 1820
hirtil . . . . Yellow . 6. H. Her. P. S. Eur. . . 1725
Hopwoodiilnit Varieg. . 7, H. Her. P. Eng. hyb. . 1829
hVbrïdil . . . While. . 6, H. Her. P. Germany
. 1820
incïsil . . . . Yellow 6, H. Her. P.
. 1818
inclinAt:! . . Yellow . 5, H. Her. P. Alp. Del. . 1818
intermödlit . . Yellow . 6, H. Her. P. Swit^ii'rl. . 1786
lacinifisil . . . Yellow . 7, H. Her. H ungary . 1816
lineavilòbit Yellow 7, G. Her. P. Mexico . . 1824
Loddii-CsH, 11 . Yellow . 6» H. Her. P. Siberia .
lupinoIdOs . AVht. yel.. 7, H. Her. P. Alp. Eur. ". 1739
MackayflnH . . Yd. pnk. . 6. H. Her. P. Eng. hyb.
macrftnthil . • Yellow . 5, H. Her. P. Siberia . ! 1820
micr/lnthil . . White . . 6, H. Her. P. Siberia . . 1820
mlnlmil . . , . Yellow . 6, H. Her. P. Switzerl. . 1818
mÌ8S(n"ivTCfl . < Yt'Ilow . 6, H. Her. P. N. Amer. . 1827
inoltìsslnifl . Yellow . 7, H. Her. P. Europe . . 1832
monspeHûnsïa . Yellow . 4, H. Her. P. France . . 1680
muhlfldrt . . , . Ytdlow . 7, H. Her. P. Siberia . . 1759
anirusiiföllit . Yellow . 6, H. Her. P. Siberia .
nömörj'di-formösii Oran. wht. 6, H. Her. P. Hybrid . 1829
nïildii . . . . . Wht. red . 6, H. Her. P. Swif/erl. . 181&
nïvôii . . . . . Yellow . 7, H. Her. P. Siberia . . 1816
macrophyllìl . Yellow . 6, H. Her. P. N. Ajner. . 1827
norvegica . . . . Yellow . 6, H. Her. P. N. Eur. . 1764
obscura , . . Yellow .. 7, H. Her. P. Siberia . . 1800
ontòpfìilii . . . Yellow .. 8, H. Her. P. N. Amer. . 1826
ornithöpMil . . Yellow . 8, H. Her. P. Siberia . . 1836
ornithopodiuïdi^s Yellow . . 6. H. Her. P. . 1827
opftcíl . • . . Yellow .. 7. H. Her. P. S.Eu r . . . 1680
pfttîilil. . . . Yellow .. 6, H. Her. P. Hungary . 1818
pectiuílt.t . . . Yellow .. 7, H. Her. P. N. Amer. . 1826
pedatil . . . . Yellow , • (>, H. Her. P. Europe . . IßU)
pennsylvanïcil 12 Yelh)W . . 7, H. Herv P. N. Amor. . 1725
petrrëà . . . . Yellow .' 5, H. Her. P. France . . 1819
piinpinelloïdôs . Yellow .. A H.H er. P. Levant . . 1758
VüCtil . . . . Yellow .. 6, H. Her. P. S. Eur, . . 1648
rOpiñns . Yellow .. 5, H. Her. Cr . Ikitain .
flörä-planö . Yellow . 7, H. Her. Cr, , Britain gard.
varietì'fttìl . . Yellow .. 7. H. Her. Cr., Britain gard.
Richardsôiin . . Yellow . 7. H. Her. P. N. Amer. . 1826
ru pûstrls . . . White. , .6, H. Her. P. England
ruthenïcil . . . Yellow . 7. H. . Her. P. Siberia . ! 1799
RusseliAnä . Scarlet ,. 6, H.. Her. P. Hybiid .
Salfsôvï! . . . White . . 6. H. . Her. P. Silieria . 1823
Sanguisôrbti . . Cream . • 7. H. Her. P. Siberia . . 1826
sericöii . . . Yellow .. 7, H.. Her. P. Siberia . . 1780
Sieversiflní, 13 . Yellow . Ö, il. . Her. P. Nepal . . 1822
speciOsil . . . Yellow . 6, H. • Her. F. Crete^ . . 1821
s ti pul il ris . . . Yellow . 7» H. . Her. P. Siberia . . 1727
Ktolonïférit . H. . Her. P. . 1831
8\ibacaiilïs, 14 ! Yellow ,. 5, H. Her. P. S. France . 1820
supTiul. . . . Yellow . 5, H. . Her. P. Siberia . . 1696
taùrïcil . . . Yellow . 6, H.. Her.. P. Tauria . . 1820
Thomilslî . . . Yellow 6. H,. Her., Italy . . 1822
tridentñtií . . Wliite . . H,. Her.. P. Scotland
lunbrösii . . . White . . 5,, H,. Her.. P. Tauria . ! 1818
unillOrü . . .. Yellow . 5, H . Her.. P. Dahuria . 1819
ValdorW . . ,. Sulphur . 4, H . Her.. P. J^iodmont . 1825
velutînil . . . Yellow . 6, H, . Her, .P. France . . 1819
Vernix . . . . Yellow . 0, H, . Her . P. Britain .
verticillflrïs . . Yellow . 6, H,. Her.. P. Siberia . ; 1818
villñsn. . . . Yellow . 6, H,. Her, ,P. N. Amer. . 1820
virgñlii . . . Yellow . 6, H, . Her, ,P. . 1820
viscòaìl . . . Yellow . 7, H . Her. P. Dahnii» . 1797
PoTKRÏôM, Linn. From poicrion, a cup ; P . Sanguisorba
is used in cooling drinks. U n i i . 21, Or. 9,
N a t . Or. Rosacece. Plants of little beauty. The
s h r u b b y species p-ow well in any light rich soil;
a n d young cuttings root readily under a glass.
T h e herbaceous kinds grow in any common soil,
a n d are increased by seeds.
Synonyme: 1. P.
hybridum*
agriraonifôlïOm
liybrTdüm, 1
crtudñtiim . .
polyßfiiniüm
Sftiigiiisörbä .
KpinOsüm . .
verrucösflm .
Green .
Green .
Green ,
Brown
Green ,
Green
Green .
7, H. Her. P.
6, H. Her. P,
G. Ev.
H. Hflr
H. Her,
H. Ev.
H. Her
Spain .
France .
Canaries
Hiiiifrary
England
Archi p.
lf!22
1()B3
1779
1Ü03
1595
1028
PothOs, Linn, Pothos, the name of a species in
Ceylon. Linn. 4, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Aracew. Very
s i n g u l a r epiphytal plants: in tha West Indies
a n d South. America, they grow on trees, as the
I v y does in England. The leaves of P. palmata
a r e three feet, and the footstalks four feet long.
T h e y all succeed well in peat and loam, and may
b e Incieased by dividing the roots. Synonyme'. 1,
P. grandifolia.
ncaulls . . . . Apetal . . 5, Epiphy. W. Ind. . 1790
angustfltit . . . Apetal . . 5, Epipliy. Trinidad . 1023
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P O T
cannîïifûlljl.
conlrtW . . .
ci»riñeá¿l
craaHtnC'rvïs
crenAtil .
deo\irsîvii . .
difjitAtil . . .
gigAutúil . .
gl a licit . • .
ijrñciltH . . ,
Hnrrlsïî . . .
lieterophylla .
Inncüomt'ä . .
LA8ϻ1 . . .
loilgifôlïti . .
macropiiVlln, 1
mic-ropliyUil
obtnaifólíjl . .
oiììcinfills , .
palmntjl .
Peepltìfl. . ,
pentapliJ-lljl .
pertasíl . . .
pinníllít . .
reflöxtX . . .
rêntilns . . .
riibe.scGiis . .
rubri nßrvlä
suß infitti . .
scfimiens . .
violilcöit.
P R E
Apelid
A petal
Apetal
Apoial
Apetal
Apetal
Apetal
Apetal
Apt'tnl
Apetal
Apetal
Apetal
Apotai
A potai
Apetal
Apetal
Apetal
Apotai
Apetal
Apetal
Apetal
Apetal
A petal
Aputal
Apetal
A potai
Apetal
Apetal
Apetal
Apetal
Apetal
5, Epipliy.
4, Epiphy.
t), Epiphy.
Epiphy.
5, Epiphy.
a. Ev. Cr,
6, Epiphy.
6, S. Ev. Tr.
Epiphy.
5, Epiphy.
0', Epiphy.
S. Ev. Cr.
6i Epi))hy.
Epipiiy.
Epipliy.
5, Epipliy.
9, Epiiihy.
6, Epiphy.
6, S. Ev. Tr.
fj, Epiphy.
Ö, tì. E v. Cr.
10, Epi|)hy.
6, S. Ev. Cr.
S. Ev. Cr.
9, S. Her. P.
9, Ö. Ev. Cl.
9, S. Her. P.
Epiphy.
8, Epiphy.
5, S. Ev. Cr.
5, Epiphy.
W. Ind.
Aau'rica
JJrazil .
S. Amt'r.
Ind.
E. Iiul. .
W. Ind.
E. Ind. .
Mexico .
Trinidad
Brazil .
E.Ind. .
jiarhadoes
E.Ind. .
Mexico .
W. Ind.
lirazil .
Barbadoes
E. Ind. .
S. Amer.
E. Ind. .
Cayenne
E. Ind. .
E. Ind. .
Brazil .
Brazil .
Brazil .
S. Amer.
W. Ind.
E. Ind. .
Jamaica
1789
1770
1824
179«
1823
1822
1820
1824
1829
1825
1824
1824
1790
1819
1829
1794
1829
1790
1820
1803
1820
1803
1824
1820
1828
1828
1828
1820
1800
1821
1793
PoT-fiiARiGOLD, SGC Caleuduld officinalis.
Poucir, a little sack or bag at tlie base of some petals
and sepals.
PoupÄiiTiA, Commtrson. The tree is called Bois de
P o u p a r t , in the Island of Bourbon. Linn. 10, Or.
4, N a t . Or. Rhamnacea^. An ornamental tree. For
c u l t u r e and propagat ion, see Spojidias. Synonymes :
1. Spundias dulcis- 2. S. niangijera.
bovhí^nlcít . . . Purple . S. Ev. T. Bonrbon . 1825
clälcls, 1 . . . S. Ev. T. Java . . 1793
naangil'om, 2 . .White. . S. Ev. T. E.Ind. . , 1820
PouRRKT^A, Ruiz Und Pdvcm. In honour of Abbé
P o u r r e t , a F rench botanist and traveller in Spain.
Linn. G, Or. 1, Nat . Or. Bromeliaceoj. An ornam
e n t a l genus of plants, growing freel y in a mixtur e
of saady loam and peat; they are increased by
s u c k e r s , or by seeds.
cccrüléil . . . Bhio . . 6, S. Her. P,
Chile .
1827
c.arctñtit . . . Yellow . 5, S. Her. P.
Chile .
1022
magni.spfitlul . , Grn. wht. . 5, Epiphy.
S. Amer.
1820
pyramidritfl . . Yellow . 6, S. Her. P,
Peru
1822
nibricañlls . . . Blue red . 6, S. Her. P,
Chile .
1827
PRÄIONANS, swol len, protuberant.
P r ^ m o r s i í , appearing as if bi t ten oif.
pRAsiNATK, of a green colour.
P r ä s i ü m , Linn. The Greek name for Horehound.
Linn. 14, Or. 1, Nat . Or. Labiatce. Plants of little
b e a u t y , and of the simplest culture,
mfijus . . . . "White
minus . . . . White
7, F. Ev. S. Spain
7, F. Ev. Ö. Sicily
1099
1751
PrasopiiVm-Dm, R. Brown. From prason, a leek, and
phyllon, a leaf; sirniliu'ity in tne leaves. Linn.
20, Or. 1, Nat . Or. Orchidaceoi. The species of
t h i s gemis are not possessed of much beauty. A
mixLure of loam, peat, and sand, in equal quant
i t i e s , suits them best; they are increased by
d i v i s i o n s of the roots. They must be sparingly
w a t e r e d .
eintfim . . . Brown . G. Ter. N. Holl. . . 1824
fimbrifitQin . . Brown G. Ter. N. Holl. . . 1824
ílñvOm . . . . Yollow . G. Ter. N. Holl. . . 1825
fûsctim . . . . Br<iwn G. Ter. N. Holl. . . 1824
ptltêns . . , Brown F. Ter. N. Holl. . . 1823
riifüm . . . . Rufoua . G. Ter. N. Holl. . . 1824
atrlAiíim . . . . Green . , G. Ter. N. Holl. . . 1824
pRATiA, Gaudichaud» In memor y of M. P r a t Bernon,
of the French navy. Linn. 5, Or . 1, N a t . Or. Lobeliaceoe.
Pretty plant s when in flower. They grow
well in a mixtur e of loam, peat , and sand; and are
e a s i l y increased by division at the root, or by seed.
Synonymes: 1. Lobelia begoniaîfolia. 2. L. corymbosa.-
3: L. concolor.
begonioeffllïrt, 1 . Blue
corymbOsil, 2 . . White
érgetii, 3 . . . Blue . . 6, G. Her. P. N. Hell. ,
P r e c o c i t y , becoming ripe before the usual time.
P r k m n a , Linn. From premnon, a stump of a tree.
Linn. 14, Or . 2, N a t . Or. Verbenaceoe. Ûwarf trees.
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7, G. Her. P. Nopal
6, G. Her. P. C. G. H.
1827
1824
1819
P R E P R I
g r o w i n g freel y in a mixtur e of loam and peat, and
inoreased by seeds, or cuttings.
aapGrrhnit . . . g. Ev. T. i<
Ind. .
1832
esculènta . . . White. . ir. Ev. T
E.Ind. .
1824
inlogrifòlliv. . . s. T
E. Ind. .
1824
reticiilAti . . . S. Ev. T
Jamaica
1819
P r e n a n t h e s , Li.7171. From preucs,
drooping, and
anthosy a ilower. lAnn. 19, Or.
N a t . Or. Com-
positoi. Mostly uninteresting plants, growing in
common garden soil, and increased by divisions, or
seeds. Sy nonyrne : 1. P. kisp id a.
AspCril . . . . . 7) H. Her. P. . 1831
deltdldèit . . . Yellow . 7» H. fler. P. Iberi^\ . . 1825
pxirpureil . . . Purple . 8, H. Her. P. Germany . 1058
chondrilloidSs, hispìdà, muralìs, racemUsà, rvbicUndày
tenuifOiUl, tuberOfià 1.
P r i c s c O t t ì a , Lindley. Named in compl iment to John
P r e s c o t t , Esq., a learned and indefafigable English
b o t a n i s t , resident at St. Petersbur^li. Linn. 20,
Or. 1, Nat. Or. Orchidaceoi. Herbaceous plants,
r e q u i r i n g precisely the same treatment as the
Pontkievas»
ciìlòrìlns . . . . Green .
plantiiglni^il . . Grn. wht.
6, S. Ter. Brnz'l
in.S4
6, S. Ter. Brazil
1822
pRKSi,i> Opiz. In honour of C. B. and I. S. Presi,
of Prague; authors of ''Flora SicuJa," Deliciic
P r a g e n ^ e s , " and other works, Linn. 14, Or . 1, Nat .
Or.^ Labiata'. This species succeeds well in any
moist soil, and is readily increased by divisions.
Synonyme: 1. Mentha cervina.
cervini!, 1 . . . Pa. pur. . 7, H. Her. P. S.Eur. . .1684
pRKsrONtA, R. Brown. After C. Preston, T^I.D., a
c o r r e s p o n d e n t of Ray. Linn. 5, Or. 1, Nat . Or.
Apocynaceui'. These pretty species grow well in a
m i x t u r e of sandy loam and peat; and cuttings,
t h i n l y planted in a pot of sand, wi t h a glass over
t h e m , root readily.
i^labrfltil . . .White. . 7, S. Ev. Tw. S. Amer. . 1823
tomentosa . .White. . 7, S. Ev. Tw. Brazil . , 1820
P r i c k L v ciìdar, see CyathOdSs QxycSdriis.
pRiiiSTLEVA, Decandolle. In honour of the great Dr.
P r i e s t l e y . Linn. 17, Or. 4, Na t . Or. Lcguminoscj.
E l e g a n t floweringplants, growing wel l i n a mixturo
of sandy loam and peat. They do not require to he
w a t e r e d so f reel y as most plants belonging to Legtiminosce;
if they are watered too much over their
l e a v e s , i t is sur e to kill them ; cuttings of the very
v o u n g wood wi l l strike in sand, under a. g l a s s , kept
i r e e from d amp Synonymes : 1. Borhonia axillaris.
2. Liparia capitata. 3. B. erica'foHa, 4. Liparia
grami ni folia. 5. L. hirsuta. G. L. loivigata. 7. L.
myrtifolia. 8. L. sericea. 9. L. teres. 10. L. ¿omcntosa.
11.
L. umbellifera, 12. L. vestita, 13. L,
villosa.
axìllilris, 1 . . Yellov.
cupitfltfl, 2 . . . Yello\,
elllptlcil . . . Yellow
ericoafOlIil. 3 . . Yellow
fframinifc^llii, 4 . Yellow
lurRfita, 5 . . . Yellow
IcevifiAtit, 6 . . . Yellow
rnvrtifOlW, 7 . . Yellow
serlcCil, 8 . . . Yellow
tèrds, 9 . . . . Yellow
tomentOsii, 10 . . Yellow
umbelllférìl, 11 . Yellow
vestita, 12 . . . Yellow
villOsii, 13 . . . Yellow
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P r i m r o s e , see Prlmuhl.
P r j m u l a , Linn. From primvsy the first; in allusion
to the early flowering of the plants. Linn. 5, Or.
1, N a t . Or. Primnlacece. This is a n extensive genus
of smal l , but very pret ty and desirable plants. All
t h e species of Prirnrosc succeed best in a mixture
of loam and peat; and increase readily by seeds,
o r by dividing the plants, which should be done as
P.
4.
soon as they have flowered. Synonymes: 1.
grandiflora, 2. P. intermedia. 3. P. noj'vcgica.
P. calycina. 5. P. crenata. 6. P. nivalis,
sinensis. 8. P. villosa. 9. P. rotundifoHa.
villosa flore-albo. 11. P. Kornemaiiniana,
Columnoi. 13. P. acaulis.
Allifml . . . .Red . . 4, H. Her. P. Franco
altilleil Red . . 4, H. Her. P. Altai .
nmajnit Purple . 4, H. Her. P. Caucasus
auriculil . . . . Yellow . 4, H. Her. P. SwitTiorl.
calycflnthii . . . Yellow . 4, H. Her. P. Switzerl. s
7. P.
10.
12. P.
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