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louciÌuthumS. White 6, H. A. ^ Tauri a .1820
ligfisticum 9 . Wt.rod 6, H. A. i Spain . 1816
Lupiniister 10 Tur pie 7, H. Her. P. Siberia . 1741
albiflòrumll AVhite 7, H. Her. P. li Siberia . 1818
malacdntlium Purple 7, H. A. 1 1824
maritimum 12 Pa.pur. 6, H. A. i Brit.,marshes
mèdmra . . Purple 6, H. Her. P. 2 Eng., meads.
"^lum i f " : } Ycl.wt. 6, H. Her. P. 1 Missouri
Micheliànum . Wt.gTn.7, H. A. ^ Italy . 1815
micninthum , Yellow 6, H. A. ^ Cyrene .1816
mieroph^Uum Purple 7, H. Her. P. ^ Scandin. 1819
montùnum . White 7, H. A. 1 Europe , 1786
nóricuin . . Cream 7, H. Her. P. 1 Carinthia 1821
obscùrum . . Pa. red 6, H. A. J Italy . 1824
ochroleiicum . Sulph. 5, H. Her. P. 1 Eng.,pastures
olj^mpicum . Cream 6, H. Her. P. 1 S. Eur. . 1817
pallescens . . Pa. yel. 7, H. De. Tr. J Carinthia 1804
PclUidum . . White 6, H. A. 1 Hungary 1803
panuónicum . Wt.yel. 6, H. Her. P. "
parisiénse . . Yellow 6, H. A
parviflòrum 14 White 6, H. A.
. r , H . H e r . P .
1 Hungary 1752
I France .
I Hungary 1820
i N.Amer. 1811
Spain .1818
phleoldes . . Wt.pur.5, H. A. ^ .
physòdes . . Redsh. 6, H. De. Tr. | Hungary 1806
pratènse . . Purple 7, H. Her. P. 2 Brit ,pastures
procumbeusl5 Yellow 6, H.Tr. A. 2 Brit.,pastures
^cens'lG^' } H. Her. P. 1 Siberia . 1816
pui-ptireum . Purple 6, H. A. 1 France . 1816
refléxum . . Purple 7, H. A. 1 Virginia 1794
rèpens . . .White 7, H. De. Tr. ^ Brit., meads.
lum • } White 6, H.De. Tr. J Brit., meads.
go7i2ij an angle ; the vexilliim of the flower is
flat, wliile the wings spread and give it a
triangular appearance. Linn, 17, Or. Nat.
Or. Fahdcem. These plants are not very ornamental.
They all succeed best in a light
sandy soil ; the perennial kinds are readily
increased by dividing the plants at the root,
or by seeds ; while the annual kinds only require
sowing in the open border in spring.
The seeds of T. Fànumgràmm are used in
fomentations, for softening, maturing, and dispersing
tumours. Sijnonymes : 1, Melilòtus
procúmhens; 2, M. ccerúleus ; 3, Trigonèlla
flexuòsa; 4, TrifòUum ornithopodioìdes ; 5,
Trigonèlla mèdia; 6, M. hamòsa, uncinata.
See Lotus,
rtibens .
rupèstre
saxátil e
scábrum
Dk. red 6, H. Her. P. 1J S. Eur. . 1633
White 6, H. Her. P. 1 Naples .1820
Pa.wht.6, I-I. B. i Switzerl. 1816
- — . . White 5, H. Tr. A.
Sebastianum . Pa. yel. 7, H, A
spadiceum . Yellow 7, H. Her P
speciòsum. Y_ ellow 6, H^. A.
. } White E! H. • A'.
squarròsum . Pa. pur. 7, H. A
ílíivicans 17 Pa.yel. 7, H. A
stellîitum . . Pa.rose 7, H. Tr. A.
strictum . . White 7, H.
suavèoîens . Purpsh.7, H.
subterraneum White 7, H.
supinum .
sylváticum
tenuitìòrum
tenuifòlium
tomentòsum
trichocéphalum
. .
uniflòrum
Sternber-
¿ Brit., fields,
r Italy .1800
r Europe . 1778
1 Candia . 1752
segyptìaca . Yel.
Besseriàna 1 Blue
citìrùlea 2 . Blue 7,' H.
corniculàta . Yel.
esculènta . . Yel.
FischeriànaS Yel.
Fcènum- |
7, H. Tr. A.
7, H.
6, H.
7, S.
7, H.
^ N.Africa 1820
i Spain . 1640
i Pisania . 1817
I Eng., comns.
A. 1 S. Eur. . 1805
A. i Italy . 1820
f Eng., heaths.
^ S. Eur. . 1816
1 France .
i Italy
1 Italy
I S. Eur.
grsecum
hybrida , Yel.
littoràUs . . Yel.
monspeliaca . Yel.
}
Yel.
platycàrpos . Yel.
pinnatifidaö Yel.
polycorata . Yel.
prostrata .
ruthénica.
•uncinata 6
1 Egypt . . 1818
A. 1 Podolia . . 1810
A. Switzerl. . 1562
A. h S. Eur. . . 1597
A. E. Indies . 1815
A. i Tifliz . . 1818
A. 2 Montpel. . 1597
7, H. De. Tr. 1 France . . 1806
T, H. A. 1 Sicily . . 1816
6, H. Tr. A. 1 Montpel. . 1710
6, H. Tr. A. ^ Britain, heaths.
7, H. A.
7, H. A.
7, H. Tr. A.
A.
I Russia .
1 Siberia .
i Spain .
1 S. Europe
1 S. Prance
1818
1741
ISOl
1759
1818
1759
1798
ha-
1823
1826
1640
gi^Dum
Pa. pur. 6, H.
Purple 6, H.
Pa. red 7, H.
. 6, H.
Purple 6, H.
Cream 6, H". Her. P. 1 Caucasus 1827
. Blue . 6, H. De. Tr. J Italy . 1800
I White 6, H. De. Tr. 1 S. Eur. . 1822
vagìnàtumlS Pa.yel. 6, H. Her. P. 1 Switzerl 1819
vesiculòsumlQ Red . 6, H. A. 2 Hungary 1805
Wormskiòldii Purple 8, H. A. 1 . isso
arvénse, a. gràcile 2, cijathifòlitem, fili/òrme,
fimhriàtum, fragìferum, gloyneràtum, pictiim,
resiipinàtumj spumòsiim, striàtiim, suffocàtum,
iridentàtum.
TRIGLÒCHIN, Linn, From treis, three, and
glochin, a point ; in allusion to the three
angles of the capsule. Linn, 6, Or. 3, Nat
Or. Juncaginàcece, These plants are found in
marshy situations. T. hulbòsum is increased
by olfsets, all the other species by division.
Barrelièri . Green 7, H. Her. P. 1 Italy . . 1820
bulbòsum . Purp. 10, G. Bl. P. 1 C. G. H. 1806
decipiens . . Green 7, G. Her. P. 1 N. Holl. . 1820
Green 6, H. Her. P. IJ N. Ame. 1818
GiK)en 6,H. Her. P. 1 Brit., marshes.
Green 7. H. Her. P. 1 Brit., marshes.
Green 7, H. Her. P. i^ Eng. ^ marshes.
elàtum
maritimum
palústre •
Dicksònii
TRIGONAL, having three angles.
TRIGONÈLLA, Linn. From treis, three, and
8 H
. White ì] H'. Tr. A.
. Yel. 6, H. De. Tr. Siberia .
. Yel. 7, H. A. 1 Tauria .
caUlceras, cancellata, flexuòsa, gladiàta,
mòsa, spinósa, striàta, tenuis.
TRIGÒNIA, ÁuUet. From iréis, three, and gonu,
an angle, the fruit is three-angled, threevalved,
and three-celled. Linn, 16, Or. 2,
'Nat. Or. Celastràceoe, For culture and propagation,
see Trèwia.
loevis . . . White . 6, S. Ev. S. 3 Guiana . 1828
móllis . . . Yelsh.wt. 6, S. Ev. S 2 Brazil . . 1823
villosa . . . Yel. red 6, S. Ev. S. 3 Cayenne . 1820
TRIGONÍDIUM, Lindley, From trigona, a triangle,
and eidos, like ; in allusion to the triangular
form of several parts of the plant.
Lin7i. 20, Or. 1, m t Or. Orchidàcece. This
is rather an interesting genus of easily cultivated,
though slow growing plants. They require
to be grown in good fibrous peat, raised
a little above the pot, which must be thoroughly
drained.
acuminatum . Straw col. 6, S. Epi. 1 Demerara 1834
acut^m . . Yel. bm. 5, S. Epi. 1 Demerara 1834
Egertoniànum Pa. bm. . 6, S. Epi. Demerara 1834
obtusum . . Orange . 6, S. Epi. 1 Demerara 1834
ringens . . Yel. grn. 5, a. Epi. 1 Mexico . 1839
ténue . , . Brn. pur. 5, S. Epi. | Demerara 1836
TRIGUÊRA. Cavanilles named this genus after
D. Trigueros, a Spanish botanist who first discovered
the plant. Liiin. 5, Or. 1, mt . Or
Malvàceoe, For culture and propagation, see
lerbdscum. Synonyme,- 1, Verbáscum OsbécMa.
ambrosìaca 1 . Pursh. vio. 7, H. A. 2 Spain 1752
TRTGYNOÜS, having three styles.
TRÍLLIUM, Linn. From triíix, triple ; the calyx
has three sepals, the corolla three petals, the
pistil three styles, and the stem three leaves
TRI 5 6 7 tr i
Linn. 6, Or. 3, jtSTat. Or. Melanthacece. Curious
little tuberous-rooted plants, succeeding
best in a bed of peat soil, and rather slowly
increased by dividing the roots, or by seeds.
The roots of all the species are violently emetic,
and their mawkish, rather nauseous berries,
are at least suspicious. Synonymes: 1, T.
rhomhoideum; 2, T.pindulum; 3, T.pictum;
4, T. crythrocarpum ; 5, T. erictum var. ; 6, T,
pusillum.
Red . 5, H. Tu. P. i Carolina
. White 4, H. Tu. P. N. Amer.
. Green 5, H. Tu. P. f Georgia
. Brown 4, H. Tu. P. ^ N. Amer.
. White 4, H. Tu. P. ^ N. Amer.
Pa. gr. 4, H. Tu. P. i Canada
Catesbáei
cérnuum
discolor
eréctum 1
álbum
viridiñórum
2 .
erythroclirpum
3
grandiflòrum
4
nervòsum
obovàtum
ovàtum .
péndulum 5
petiolàtum
pùmilum 6
sé ss ile .
stylòsum ,
undulìitum
1820
1758
1831
1759
1700
Redwt.5, H. Tu. P. J N. Amer.
White 7, H. Tu. P. i N. Amer.
Red . 4, H. Tu. P.
. Red . 4, H. Tu. P.
. Pa.pur. 5, H. Tu. P.
. White 5, H. Tu. P.
. Brown 4, H. Tu. P.
. Red . Ö, H. Tu. P.
. Brown 4, H. Tu. P.
, Red . 4, H. Tu. P.
. Red . 4, H. Tu. P.
J Georgia
i Canada
N. Amer.
N. Amer.
N. Amer.
^ Carolina
J N. Amer.
J Carolina
î N. Amer.
1805
1811
1799
1820
1810
1812
1805
. 1811
. 1812
, 1759
. 1823
. 1818
T R I L L I À C B ^ , or PARIDS . A small group nearly
related to Sarsaparillas ; they are all natives
of temperate climates. The Pàris quadrifòlia,
of our woods, gives their general
character.
TRILOCULAR, having three cells.
TRIMÈZIA, Hubert Meaning unknown. Linn,
3 Or 1, Nat. Or. Iridàcece, For culture,
&c., see Iris. Synonyme: 1, Iris martinicensis,
Its dried and roasted berries have been used as
coffee.
angustifòlium Yellow 6. H, Her. P. 1 Virginia 1699
perfoliàtum . Dk.red 6, H. Her. P. là N.Amer. 1730
T R I P E ROCK. See Qyròphora,
TRIPETALOUS, having three petals.
TRIPHÀSIA, Lour eira. From tri'phasios, triple ;
the calyx is three-toothed, and there are three
petals. Linn. 6, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Aurantiàcem,
This plant succeeds well in turfy loam and
peat ; but it must be carefully watered during
winter. Cuttings, ripened at the base, will
meridénsis 1 . Yellow . 4, H. Bl. P. 1 Merida. 1848
TRÌNIA, Hoffmann. In honour of Dr. Tnnius,
a famous Eussian botanist. Linn, 5, Or. 2,
Nat. Or. Apiàcece. Worthless hardy biennials.
Synonymes: Pimpinèlla dioica2, P, dicMtoma,
ramosissima, glauca; 3, T. Henningii—
Hoffmanni 1, Kitaibèli 2, vulgàris 3.
TRIÒDIA, K Brown. From treis, three, and
odous, teeth ; the palea. Linn. 3, Or. 2, Nat.
Or. Graminàcece. A perennial hardy grass,
increased by seeds. Synonyme: 1, Pòa decUmhens—
decùmbens 1.
TRIÒNUM. See Hibiscus Triònum.
TRIÓPTERIS, Linn. From treis, three, ^ and
pteron, a wing ; the carpels are each furnished
with three wings. Linn. 16, Or. 6, Nat. Or.
Malpigliiàcece. A genus of very elegant
twiners, extremely difficult to bring into
flower in this country. They gi'ow well in a
mixture of loam and peat ; and cuttings ot
the ripened wood will root in sand, under a
glass, in heat. See Tetrdpteris,
iamaicénsis . Yellow 5, S. Ev. Tw. 10 Jamaica . 1822
sericea . . Yellow 5, S. Ev. Tw. 8 S. Amer. . 1823
lùcida . . . Pink . 5, S. Ev. Tw. 8 Cuba . . 1822
TRIÓSTEUM, Lim.n, From treis, three, and
osteon, a bone, in allusion to the three hard
seeds. Linn, 5, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Caprifoliàce^,
The species thrive well in a light rich^ soil ;
and are increased by cuttings, or by parting at
the roots, T, perfoliàtum is a mild cathartic.
root in sand, under a glass, in heat. Synonymes:
1, T, aurantiola; 2, Limònia trifoliàta,
trifoliàta 1 . . White 6, G. Ev. 8. 2 China . . 1798
TRIPHÒRA. See Pogdnia,
TRIPHYSÀRIA, Fischer. From tris, three, and
physa, a bladder ; three segments of the lower
lip of corolla saccate. Linn. 14, Or. 2, Nat.
Or. ScTophulariacem, A hardy annual, growing
in any common light soil, and propagated
by seeds. versicolor . "Wht, red 6, H. A. | California 1837
T R I P I N N I R I A . See Tanàcium,
TRIPINNATE, thrice pinnate.
TRÍPLARIS, Linn. From triplex, triple ; the
parts of fructification are disposed in threes.
Linn, 22, Or. 8, Nat. Or. Polygonacece. For
culture and propagation, see Trèwia,
americàna . Pa.yel. 6, S. Ev. T. 50 S. Amer. . 1824
TRIPLE-NERVED, throwing out three side nerves
a little above the base.
TRIPÒLIUM. See Áster. ,
TRÍPSACUM, Linn. From tribo, to thresh ; M
allusion to the purpose to which its grain may
be applied. Linn, 21, Or. 3, Nat. Or. Graminàcece,
These plants grow in any rich
mould, and are increased by division. They
are forage grasses of the West Indies—dactyloldes,
monostdchyon. See Anthèphora.
TRÍPTERIS. See Caléndula,
TRIPTÍLION, Huiz and Pavón, From treis, three,
and ptilon, a feather ; on account of the three
divisions of the pappus. Linn. 19, Or. 1,
Nat. Or. Asteràcece. A genus of very pretty
annuals. The seeds must be raised on a hotbed
in spring, and planted out in the open
border about the^end of May. Synonyme : 1,
Naussauvia spinosa.
cordifòlium . White 7. H. A. \ Chile .
1824
spinòsum 1 . Blue . 7, H. A. ^ Chile .
1827
TRIQUETROUS, having three sides or angles.
TRISECTED, cut into three parts.
TRISÈTUM, Persoon. From treis, three,
and
seta a bristle, on account of the three aAvns of
the flower. Linn. 3, Or. 2, Nat. Or. Graminàcece,
According to the Woburn experiments,
T. pubéscens is well suited for a permanent
pasture on light rich soils ; it is hardy,
early, and more productive than many other
kinds in simüar soils. Synonymes: 1, Avéna
planicúlmis, alpina; 2, A, flavéscens; 3 A.
pubéscens; 4, A. striata—Alopecùrus,
alpèstre, alpinum 1, argénteum, brevifolium,
carpáticum, condensátum, distichoph^llum,