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conjposïtiiju
oonmliòsfim
crrt.ssif'öliiini
cnjiltïcûm ,
cróceùin
oytionia^föllüm
oymösüin .
deiiiiltiaii ,
cliMitiouliUûm,
dübiam . .
echioIiUs .
elongrttilm .
eriopiiorOm
eriophvllüin
fallfix' . .
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flîigollAré, 5
llexuô.snm .
ilorentînûm
foliôsùin , .
fnuieösilm , .
glabrAtiliii . .
tiibulôsûm .
glaùcQin
fflutinôsûm
Ginelïiil . .
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Gronôvli . .
Hnllêrl . . .
Hnppeflnûm .
iiûnnlô .
braehifltûm
h^brldûm . .
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incarnfttûm, 7 •
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intybficöilm
Kfiìmli . . .
Isevigfltfim . .
iHiifUiim . .
Inpsanoldùs
latifülhlm . .
Lawsònì . .
loiißifölinm
maorophyllOm
nmciilfttdm
Millèri . . .
niiMlé . . .
uionKinûm .
nigréscOna . .
ovfitiìm . . .
pallésci^ns .
pHniculätüm .
parviflftrûm
picridifôlrûm .
pîcttlm . . .
piloc>cphiîIam .
rilosèllii . .
PeleteriSniî .
Pseudo-Pilosüll
piloselliförmö .
piloselloldès .
porrifrtlïûm
prrefiltfim , .
praemOrsùm
prennnthoïdês .
prostrfilüm
prunellrefòlTOm, 8
pulmonarioIdCs
pulmonflrïûm .
püinTlran . .
tubulöBüm .
pusillûm , ,
rjicemfisûm
ramôsûin . . ,
rGpëiis . . . ,
rotiindfitüni . ,
rupèstró . . .
subaùihìin . . ,
saxAtrlü . .
Scbradêrl . . .
sonchifòlriìm . .
speciosissïmfim .
spedôsfnn . , .
staticifôlîûni . .
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stiBitâtiim . . .
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Bubiuldrun . . .
succisoei'ôllûm, 9 .
sudêtlexim . . .
sylvAtïeûm . . .
tricocOphâlùm
umbellâtxim . .
undulritfan
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villOvum
vire,>.ct'n8
virgrttum
maculatnm, obtusmWm, syl^
HrKKoriH.6ii, GmeVm. From hUros, holy, and chloe,
gvH^s. Linn. 3, Or. 2, Nat. Or. Graminere. A
iienus of perennial frvasses, i?rowirig freely in any
common iiarden soil, and increased by seeds, whit-h
are produced in abundance. borealis, 2. H. odorutus.
iiynonynies : I. '
Holcus
Hustrfilrs . . . . Apetal . . Cy
liorertirs, 1 . . . Apetal . , (i
Grass.
S. Eur.
1777
frfigrflns, 2 . . . Apetal . . 6,
Grass.
S<otland
Grass.
N. Amcr
1777
Ilir.TJA, Jacqnin. In honour ^/of i
Si
author of many botanical works
J o h n Hill, the
Linn. 6, Or. 1,
Nat, Or. Cinchonacece, These
" r Aiicse are ornamental
species, of easy culture in a mixtur e of tur f y loam
peat, a,nd simd; and cuttin^is root readily in the
same kind of soil, or sand, under a frlass, in heat.
longiflf.nt , . .White. . 3, S. Ev. S. W. Ind irjio
tetrandnt . . .White. . 6, S. Ev^ S. jL^ l t
Hii um the scar or mar k in a seed, which indicates
the place by which it adhered to the placentfx?.
HiPPEASTitDM, Fr om hipped, a kn o-ht
and astron, a star; Knights' Starf (J, 0?. l,
N d t Or._ Amarylhdacea^. A genus of prett y flower'
and llev. W. Herbert, who has added several specics
already known under the genus AmarylHs.
i h e s e plants require the same treatment as those
belonging to the genus before alluded to.
breviilOn-im . . Wbt. red . 4, S. Bl P. B. Ayres Irt^fi
• • • S. Bl. P. Org.-Mu. ;
HIPPTA. Linn. From hippos, a horse ; because horses
inal plant, d u c kwe e d . Li.7in were fond of the ori
19. Of. 4, Nat. ( » ' j^ i i i / i ,
; Un i n t e r e s t i n g
plants, of the simplest cuìtm-e~^frui5scSns, integri
a l^orse, and ion, a
P r e t t y little plants, requiring to be treated the
same as other tender biennials. Synonymcs : 1
J^xacnm hyssoptjohum. 2. E. verticiltatuni. 3 E
viscosum.
hysvopifòJIum, 1 . Fulvous
Terticillfitiim, 2 . White.
viscOsùm, 3 . . Yellow
B. E. Ind. .
B. Trinidad
B. Canaries
1825
1817
1781
HiPPocRATiiA Liun. In honour of Hippocrates, M^ho
IS regarded as one of the fathers of botany, w f
3, Or. 1 Nat. Or. Ilippocrafacecfi. A ienus of
mostly climbing shrubs, witli very minut e flowers •
the plants are only wort h cultivating in collection.!
Loam and peiU suits them well, and cuttings roo
r e a d i l y m sand, under a glass, in heat. Synonymcs :
l.sca7idens. 2. volubiHs.
nrbör?}t . ,
obcordâta, 1
obtusifòini
ovntil, 2
Grn. wbt.
Grn. wilt.
Grn. wbt.
Grn. wilt.
S. Ev. CI. E. Ind. .
S. Kv. Cl. W. Ind.
S. Er. Cl. Ind. .
S. Ev. Cl. S. Amer.
1818
1819
1 j U 8
1/93
HIPPOCRSPTS Linn. From hippos, a liorse, and crepis,
a shoe; alludmg to the appearance of tlie curved
recesses of the pods. Linn. 17, Or. 4 Nat Or
Legvmmosce. The plants of this genus are all rel
markahly neat and beautiful, and highly deserving
a place in every garden. haharim thrives weU
undei a glass. The herbaceous kinds grow well
in any light sandy soil, and look well wh?n planted
on a bank, or rock-work. The seeds of the annua)
kinds should be sown early in spring, in the open
borde r . Synonym e • 1. comosa.
baleflvTcjl . .
Yellow
biflf.rA. . .
5, G. Ev,
S.
Yellow
Minorca
ciliAtfl . . .
0, H.
A.
Yellow
oomiisi
6, H.
A.
Yellow
S. Eur. .
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4, H.
Her
Tr.
Yellow
Kn/iland-
helvGtlcj't, 1 .
5,n.
Her. Tr. Italy .
Yellow
nionocfirpji .
5,H.
Her. Tr. Switzerl,
Yellow
nmltisiliquOsii
5, H.
Yellow
unisiliquOsil .
7. H.
Yellow
6'. H.
HiPpOM;ixK, Linn. From hippos, a horse, and »»««e^
njadness; alluding to the effects of the original
plant ¿.nn. 21 Or. 10, Nat. Or. Euphorbracea-.
I he Manchineel-tree grows to an immense size in
[ 160 }
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A.
A.
Caitcnsns
S. Eur. .
S. Enr. .
1776
181 r>
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1819
1819
1824
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H I P HOL
its native country, and abounds in a white milky
j u i c e , which is highly poisonous, therefore, it is
very necessary in cut t ing the plant, not to let any
of the juice touch the skin, as a single drop would
"be sufficient to make the hands swell and itch very
much. A mixture of sandy loam and peat suits it,
and cuttings root readily in sand, under a glass, in
h e a t . ^
Muncinelia . .Green. . S. Ev. T. W. Ind. 1690
HIPPOMARATHRUM, Linn, From hippos, a horse, and
marathron, fennel. Linn. 5, Or. 2, Nat. Or. Unibelliferit'.
A curious species, of very easy culture
and propagation.
Blciilam . . . Yellow . 7, H. Her. P. Sicily . . 1640
HippOpHAri, Linn. From hippos, a horse, and phao,
to destroy; in refersnce to the supposed poisonous
qualities of the seeds. Linn. 22, Or. 4, Nat. Or,
Elaiagnaceoi. Ornamental trees, growing in any
common soil, and may be readily increased by
layers, or cuttings of the roots
rhamnoIdGs . . Apetal . 5, H. Do. T. En/rland .
angustilVilia . Apetal . 5, H. De. T. S.Eur. . .
siblrlca . . . Apetal . 4, H, De. T. Siberia . .
sftlicifOlW . , . Apetal . H. De. S. Nepal . . 1&22
HIPPURTS, Linn. From hippos, a mare, and owra, a
t a i l ; the stem resembles a mare's tail, from the
crowded whorls of very narrow hair-like leaves.
Linn. 1, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Onagraceee. A curious
aquatic, growing best in a ditch, pond, or marshy
situation.
vulifilrls . . . Apetal . 6, H. Aq. P. Britain . .
HIR^A, Jacquin. In honour of J. N. de la Hire, a
French botanist, who died in I727. Linn. 10, Or. 3
Nat. Or. Malpighiacew. These are p r e t t y climbers'
H O L HOP
. I.V v> » . U't,^.' rg It. t'U'l-^CO • J. iJCClCCli
growing best in a mixtur e of sandy loam and peat
and c u t t i n g s ofr- the ri',p..e,n..e^ d wood root r e a d i l y i
sand, under a glass, in heat
Indlcii . . . . White . . 7, S. Ev
nutflna . . . . White . . 7, S. Ev
odornta . . . . Yellow . S. Ev
reclinati . . . Yellbw . 7, S. Ev
CI. E. Ind.
CL E. Ind.
Cl. Guinea
Cl. W. Ind.
in
1820
1820
1823
HIRSUTE, rough, with soft hairs.
HIRTRLLA, Linn. From hirius, hairy; the young
branches. Linn. 5, Or. 1, Nat . Or. Chrysobalanaceoe.
The flowers of these curious tropicarl timber trees
are rarely seen in this country; they delight in a
m i x t u r e of peat and loam, and cuttings will root
freely in sand, under a glass, in heat. Synonymes :
I. americana. 2. paniculata.
Anacardiuceoi. This species is a very tall-growing
t r e e ; for cuJture and propagation, see Anacardium.
lonRifolm . . . White . . S. Efr. T. E. Ind. . . 1828
HOI-LY, see XlSx.
HOLLYHOCK, see Althmi rQsSd.
HOLMSKIOLDIA, Retz. In honour of Theodore Holmskiold,
a Danish botanical author. Linn. 14, Or
2, Nat. Or. Labiatis. Kather curious and interesting
plants, succeeding well in an equal mixture of
loam, peat, and sand; and cuttings of the young
wood root ireely in the same kind of soil, under a
glass, in heat. Synonymes: 1. Hastingia coccinea.
2. Hasiingia scandens.
sanfjulnM, 1 . .Scarlet . S. Ev. S. E. Ind. . 1706
scflndcns, 2 . . Scarlet . 5, S. Ev. CI. E. Ind. . . 1824
HoLosiiRicliA, silky, pubescent.
HoLOsTiiuM, Li7m. Fnmi holos, all, and osteo7Z, a
bone; applied by antiphrasis to this plant, which
IS sott and delicate. Lin7i. 3, Or. 3, Nat. Or.
Alsinaceoi. These species merely require to be
sown m the open ground.
Hpt>rgulioIdC8 . . While . 7, H. A. E^vpt . . 1829
innbellaLum . . Pink . 7, H. A. England .
diandrflm.
HOMALICM, Jacquin. From homahs, regular- the
stamens are reguJady divided into 3-stamened
fascicJes. Linn 18, Or. 4, Nat, Or, HomaHacece.
1 he flower of this species is rather insignificant.
I h e plant grows in a mixture of loam and peat;
and cuttings, nearly ripened, root readily in sand
imder a glass, in heat. ^
racemtisum , . White. . 6, S. Er. T. W. Ind. . 1816
HOMOGENKOUS, having a uni ibrmnature, principle, or
composition. i' c , ui
HOMHRIA, Ventenat. Named after the distinguished
xf r^-'i P^^^^y» Homer. Linn. 16, Or. I,
Nat. Or. Indaceui. This is a beautiful genus of
bulbous plants; they delif-ht to grow in an equal
m i x t u r e of loam, peat, and sand. When they are
in a dormant state, they should be kept free f ran
moisture; but when growing, they should be pltin
tllUll"'''ully SU
pphed With wa t e r . Tri-Mh e y a r e .i nc r-et a s ed
1 • n- Synonymes :
Ì. Moroea collina. 2. elegans. 3. collina cxaltata.
by offsets
4. collina miniata minor
7. virgata. 5. Jlexuosa. 6. spicata.
raccmösii, 1
triflndrfi, 2 .
Violet
White
S. Ev. T. Guiana.
S. Ev. T. Jjuuaica
1782
1810
HÏSPÏDA, rough, with stiff hairs.
HOARY, covered with white down.
HOFFMANSÈGGÏA, Cavanilles. In honour of J . C. HOFFmansegg,
a distinguished naturalist, and with
Link, author of the Flore Portugaise, Berlin, 1806
Linn. 10, Or. 1, Na t . Or. Lcguminosoe. An interesting
dwarf shrub, growing well in peat and loam;
and cuttings, if not too ripe, will root in sand,
under a glass, in heat.
falcûrïa . . .Yellow . 7, S. Her. P. Chile . .1806
HOG-NUT, see Caryà obcordâtâ.
HOO-PLUM, s e e SpOndîtls.
HOGWEED, s e e Boerhaâvfâ.
HoïrzÏA, Jussieti. Derived from Hoitzil. the name
given to it in Peru. Linn. 5, Or. 1, Nat. Or.
Polemoniaceoe. Handsome species, succeeding weli
in equal portions ofsandy loam and peat ; and cutting's
root freel y when placed under a glass, in the
same kind of soil.
cicrïilèil . , . lîlue . . G. Ev. S. Mexico . . 1824
coccrnô»! . . . Scarlet . 0. Ev. S. Mexico . . 1824
fflanduli>5it . . . Pa. red . G. Ev. T. Mexico . . 1825
HÔLCÛS, Linn. From hellco, to extract; the original
plant was supposed to possess the power of extracting
thorns. Linn. 23, Or. I, Nat. Or. G-nimineoe.
A genus of grasses, which delights to grow in
l i g h t loamy soil; increased by seeds, or divisions.
lanfltiTia . . . . Apetal . . 6, Grass. Britain . .
mollis . . . . Apetal . . 7, Grass. Britain . .
HOLIGARNA, Roxburgh. The name of the tree in the
language^^of Karnata. Linii. 23> Or. 1, Nat. Or.
colllnii, 1 . . . Purple . 6, G.
Bl.
ek^fffips, 2 . . . Vermil. . 5, G.
C. G. H.
Bl.
C. G. H.
exnltrufl, 3 . . . Vennil. . 5, G.
Bl.
C. G. PI.
flAccidii» 4 . . . Vermil. . 5,G.
Bl.
C. G. H.
iicxu6sfl,5 . . . Yellow . 5,
G. Bl.
C. G. H.
lineatfl . . . . Vermil. . 5,
G. Bl.
G. H.
minifltil. . . . Vermil. . 5,
G. Bl.
G. H.
porrifOlW . . . Vennil. . 5, 0. Bl
G. H.
spicatil, 6 . . . Yellow , 5, G. Bl
G. H.
virgfltn, 7 . . . Purple . 5, G. Bl. .
G. H.
HOMER'S MOLY, see Alllflm maglcUm
HONESTY, see Lundrid.
HONBY-HERRY, see MelicOccd.
HONEY-FLOWER, see Melianthls.
HONEY-GARLIC, see Nectarosc6rdiim.
HONEY-LOCUST TREE, see GledUschU iriacdnlhOs.
HONEY-PORE, the pore in flowers which secretes honey
1768
1825
1768
1810
1803
1825
1799
1825
1785
1825
Z l l y T ' ^ ' ' ' *
HONEY-SPOTS, the spots in flowers which secrete honey
HONEYSUCKLE, see LonlcSrd. ct e a o n e y .
I-IoNEYwoRT, see CerlnthS.
HONEYWORT, see SisOn.
HOOBED MILFOIL, s e e UtriculdrU.
iiooKer, iuUD., i-.H.s., &c., the present professor
of botany in the university of Glasgow, one of the
most dUtinguished of iWe r n botan^is7s: T i l 24!
Or. 5 Nat. Or. Musci. This is described as a very
o T f ' L re s embl in g Hypn^r^.
One of the species, //. Iwte-virens, ha? onfy he7n
f u c Z r " '' ' ^
HOOP-ASH, see CSlffs crassifoim.
HOOP-PETTICOAT, see Narcissus bulbocddiGm.
HOP, see Humitlvs.
Hop-noHNimAM, see Ostryd.
HOP-LJKE TREFOIL, see Medicdgb lupullniX.
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