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Title: The floral cabinet and magazine of exotic botany
Year: 1837 (1830s)
Authors: Knowles, G. B. (George Beauchamp), 1829-1852 Westcott, Frederic, -1861 Baxter, W. Henry, former owner. DSI Smith, John Donnell, 1829-1928, donor. DSI Bradbury & Evans, printer Day & Haghe, printer of plates
Subjects: Plants, Ornamental Plant introduction Botanical illustration Botany Gardening
Publisher: London : William Smith
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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eek or ten days previously, where the sashes can be drawn off during fineweather. Transplant hardy and half-hardy annuals into their flowering stations, taking• advantage of cloudy or showery weather for that purpose.Ridge out Cucumbers for fruiting in the open ground. Attend to shifting Balsams, Cockscombs, and other tender annuals. Theseought to be finally got into their flowering pots by the middle of the month, thatthey may be ready to be put into the greenhouse when the plants are turned outof doors. Rose trees, when attacked by the green fly, ought to be watered with amixture of water and tobacco liquor in the evening. Look over the peach trees upon the walls, and pick off all blistered leaves asthey appear, and thin out the wood shoots so as to give strength to those wantedto make wood for the next years crop. Prepare beds of Neapolitan violets in a sheltered border of good soil. Ifmade of a size for covering with frames, they will flower fine during the ensuingwinter. Jf?10Z
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49 CYTISUS TRIFLORUS. (Three-flowered Cytisus.) LINNEAN SYSTEM. MONADELPHIA DECANDRIA GENERIC CHARACTER. Cytisus. (Decand.) Calyx bilabiatus, labio superiore ssepius integro inferiore subtridentato.Vexillum ovatum amplum. Carina obtusissima genitalia includens. Stamina monadelpha.Legumen plano-compressum polyspermum eglandulosum. Frutices habitu genistarum trifbli-olatarum. Floribus fere omnium flavis. Foliis omnium 2> foliolatis. (Decand. Prod. vol. ii. p. 153.) Calyx two lipped, upper lip oftentimes entire, lower lip somewhat three-toothed. Standardovate, large. Keel very obtuse, concealing the sexual organs. Stamens joined in one set. Legumeflatly compressed, many-seeded, glandless. Shrubs having the habit of the three-leaved broom.Flowers of almost all yellow. Leaves always in threes. SPECIFIC CHARACTER. C. triflorus; (LHer.) Hirsutus; ramis teretibus, foliis petiolatis: foliolis obovato-ellipticis:floribus axillaribus pedicellatis ternis apice ramorum subracemosis. Hirsute, br

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