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Artabotrys – Ancectochilus

Artabotrys

(from artao, to suspend or support, and botrys, grapes; in reference to the way the fruit is supported by the curious tendril). ORD.

Asarum

(from a, not, and saron, feminine; derivation doubtful). ORD.

Aleppo

Fruit variously coloured, some being black, others green or striped with black, small, round, having a singular appearance; flesh soft, sweet, watery; bunches small, loose. An early Sweetwater Grape.

Aramon

Fruit purplish-black, medium-sized, round; flesh firm, having a fine, brisk flavour; bunches long-tapering; stalk extremely brittle. Late. Second quality.

Ascot Citronelle

Fruit pale greenish-yellow, small, roundish-ovate; flesh soft, juicy, very sweet, and richly flavoured. An early Muscat Grape, ripening several weeks before the BLACK HAMBURGH.

Ascot Frontignan

Fruit pale greenish-white, small, round; flesh firm, sweet, and with a strong Muscat flavour; bunches small, somewhat loose and straggling. Early

Agalma Vitiensis

See Heptapleurum vitiense.

Aganisia

The half-dozen species of this genus are confined to tropical

Alibertia Intermedia

A synonym of Agave Alibertii (which see).

Allium

This genus embraces about 250 species, mostly inhabiting Europe, North Africa, Abyssinia, and extra-tropical Asia, but many are found in North

Anisanthera

(of Rafinesque). A synonym of Caccinia (which see).

Ancectochilus

According to the authors of the "Genera Plantarum," there are only about eight distinct species, natives of the East Indies and the Malayan