An Encyclopædia of Plants

Every plant then known to grow in Britain — native, cultivated or introduced — described, figured, named in Latin and English, with its history, its culture and its uses in the arts.

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37 entries in this part of An Encyclopædia of Plants.

Host

Id. Historia Salicum Iconibus illustrata. Fol. Lipsiæ, 1785. Hooker (William Jackson). The Exotic Flora. 3 vols. 8vo. 1825-1827. Edinburgh.

Hof – Hout

Hoffmann (Georg. Franz.). Phytographische blätter. 8vo. Gottingen.

Houtt

Houttuyn (Martin). Des ritters von Linné Pflanzensystem nach der anleitung des Houttuynschen werks. 14 vols. 8vo. Nurnberg, 1777-1788. of…

Hac – Heritier

Hacquet (Balthazar). Plantæ Alpinæ Carniolicæ. 4to. Vienna, 1782. trm. 66. } H. in. un. an. 276. Hænke (Thadæus), in Usteri's Annalen der…

Hortus Kewensis

A catalogue of the Mohr. plants growing in the King's garden at Kew. Haff., Hoffm. Hoffmann. A German writer upon Um- Mönch. belliferæ, &c.

Host (Gra t jl Ap Gramine Sp my Ap)

gra.1. t. 30 1 jl Ap Gramineæ. Sp. 8-21. 2 my Ap England sal. m. S m.s Britain Eng. bot. 1249 mea. S h.l my.jn Ap Scotland sc. mo. S s.l…

Host (Gram t Jac ecl gra t Sp)

gram. 3. t.7 Jac. ecl. gra. t.13 Sp. 5-8. Sp. 2. bulbous slender jn.jl Ap Spain 1798. S co لا 1 jn.jl Ap Mesopota. 1804. S co Barr. ic…

Host (Gra t w jn jl Ap Hungary S co)

gra. 2. t. 40 w2jn.jl Ap Hungary 1813. S co w1jn.jl Ap Spain 1798. S co Cav. ic. 1. t. 64 169. CORYNE PHORUS. P. de B. CLUB-GRASS. 1040…

Host (Gra t History Use Propagation)

gra. 3. t.44 1022 1023 1028 1030 1013 1020 1029 1031 History, Use, Propagation, Culture, often fit for the scythe by the middle of May; it…

Host (Gra t pratensis W meadow pr)

gra. 2. t. 57 1055 pratensis W. meadow 1056 præ cox P. de B. early Aira E. B. 1057 hirsúta Roth. hirsute لا اد 승 ag 1 jn.jl Ap Britain me…

Host (Gra t Gramine)

Sp. 5-33. 2 jl Ap Britain moi.w. Sm.s Eng. bot. 403 1069 strícta E. B. upright 1 jl.au Ap 1070 sylvática Schr. wild W 3 jl.au Ap 1071 Dónax…

Host (Gra t History Use Propagation) (II)

gra. 2. t.99 1056 1060 1062 1067 1053 1066 History, Use, Propagation, Culture, and wild oat originally the same. The wild oat is remarkable…

Host (Gra t c sia E B grey jn jl Ap)

gra. 2. t. 89 1097 cæsia E. B. grey 1 jn.jl Ap England bar.he. S co Eng. bot. 1917 1098 dumetórum W. bushy 1099 calamária E. B. reed-like A…

Host (Gra t pratensis E B vagin ta W)

gra. 3. t.20 1102 pratensis E. B. 1103 vagináta W. en. 1104 mexicána Donn. 1105 pubéscens W. en. 1106 flavéscens Bell. 1107 pannónica Wulf…

Host (Gra t w jn jl Ap Eng Ap)

gra. 4. t.62 w2jn.jl Ap Eng Ap England m.wo. S m.s Eng. bot. 2266 agjn.jl Ap Britain m. me. S m.s Eng. bot. 1593 2 jn.jl Ap N. Amer. 1810…

Host (Gra t Vaill par t f History)

gra. 4. t.65 Vaill.par.t. 19.f.6 1079 1083 1088 1090 1080 1081 History, Use, Propagation, Culture, 1085 Vitaliano Donati's Natural History…

Host (Gra t jn au Ap England m s p S)

gra. 1. t. 9 4 jn.au Ap England m. s. p. S co Eng. bot. 1172 2 jn.au Ap England cor.fi. S co Eng. bot. 920 عائد 2 jn.au Ap 3 jn.au Ap…

Host (Gra t Eng bot Desf atl t Eng)

gra. 1. t. 15 Eng. bot. 1079 Desf. atl. 1. t. 26 Eng. bot. 1030 Eng. bot. 471 Eng. bot. 1006 3 jl.au Ap Britain mea. D co Eng. bot. 1820 /…

Host (Gra t Vi fragm t f Eng bot jl)

gra. 1. t.20 Vi.fragm.t.26.f.1 Eng. bot. 221 jl.au Ap W 1½ jl.au Ap Italy Spain 1818. S co 1758. S co Jacq. ic. 2. t. 303 jn.jl Ap S…

Hill – Host

An English compiler of botanical matters. An Austrian writer upon Grapes Neck.

Host (Gra t Eng bot unifl ra W wood)

gra. 4. t.23 Eng. bot. 1059 1164 uniflóra W. wood 2 1 my.jn Ap Britain groves. S m.s Eng. bot. 1058 1166 glábra Ph. 1165 pyramidális P. S…

Host (Gra t bogs Sp m Eng bot Barr)

gra. 2. t. 9 bogs. Sp.m Eng. bot. 750 Barr. ic. t. 96. f.1 Mor. h.3. t.7. f.51 195. BRI'ZA. ẞ angustifólia W. 1181 húmilis E. B. 1182 ánnua…

Host (II)

Sp. 34-142. water W 6 jl Ap Britain dit. Sm.s Eng. bot. 1315 Alpine zigzag loose-spiked sea-green viviparous common A عاد A W علاا A عاد A…

Host (Gra jn jl Ap Scotland sc mo S)

gra. 3. jn.jl Ap Scotland sc.mo. S s.l Eng. bot. 1719 jn.jl Ap Switzerl. 1800. S co Fl. dan. t. 807 2 jn.au Ap Britain me. pa. S h.l Eng…

Host (Gra t jl au Ap jl au Ap fl va)

gra. 2. t.66 3 jl.au Ap jl.au Ap 1186 fláva W. pale-yellow wl.au Ap 1187 serotína W.en. late-flowering 2 ji.s Ap 1188 festucæfórmis W. en…

Host (Gra t abyss nica W)

gra. 3. t.17 1189 abyssínica W. smooth-upright w 1½ au.o Ap 1190 capilláris W. hair-panicled 1 o.n Ap 1191 Molinéri Balb. dwarf-glaucous 1…

Host (III)

Gramineæ. Sp. 2-4. 1218 coracána P. S. thick-spiked 1219 indica P. S. Sp. 4-5. 1221 virgáta P. de B. slender-spiked w 3 jl.au Ap 1222…

Host (Gra t Eng bot Eng bot Eng bot)

gra. 2. t.23 Eng. bot. 315 Eng. bot. 1124 Eng. bot. 1125 1238 1231 1234 History, Use, Propagation, Culture, T. æstivum, and the five…

Host (Gra t orient le W hairy-spiked)

gra. 2. t. 48 1267 orientále W. hairy-spiked ag 3 jn.jl Ap Levant 1807. S co N.ac.ber.2.t.4.f.3 1268 vulgáre W. 1270 distichon W. 210…

Host (Gra t Cav ic t f Barr ic t)

gra. 1. t.24 Cav, ic. t. 39. f. 1 Barr. ic. t. 5 1265 1266 1250 1261 1251 1253 History, Use, Propagation, Culture, this grass cut at the…

Host (Gra t jl au Ap N Amer S co Jac)

Gramineæ. Sp. 1-2. 1289 macrospérma Mich. long-seeded or 10 jn Ap N. Amer. 1809. S co TRIGYNIA. 220. HOLO'STEUM. W. HOLOSTEUM. 1290…

Hort

Grass-leaved or 2 jn.au Pu 11895 hieracifólius W. Hawkweed or 1½ au W 11896 purpúreus W. purple or 2 jl.s Pu 11897 cérnuus W. drooping or 1…

Hera Port

Bjcullu Pers. Bljustsch Russ. Bluszcz Pol. Sulla Esparsita Pipirigallo Port. Esparset Dan. & Swed. 730 Zonnebloem Aardpeeren 580…

Hesperina Port

Natfiol Dan. Nattfiol Swed. 584 Hibiscus Ibisco Hibisco 672 Havikskruid Ieracia Hieracio 628 Hoefyzer Hibisco Port. Ferro di cavallo Hierba…

Host – Hesterumpe Dan

gra. 3. t.16 Lers. her. t.6. f.4 gra. 2. t. 69 Lam. ill. t.45. f.2 Eng. bot. 1371 Sh.s t.

Honninggræs Dan

Myskgräs Swed. 74 Heelbeen 72 Gerst Erba lucciuola Orzo Cebada 128 Waterviolier Cevada Port. Jetschmen Russ. Jeczmien Pol. Tisatschie…

Hyssopo Port

Esob Heb. Isop Dan. & Swed. 4C3 Knot-grass Aniseed tree Balsam German. Die stechpalme Das nagelkraut Der springsame Die meisterwurz Le…

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