The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening

Every genus a Victorian gardener could grow — Abelia to Zygopetalum across four volumes, with each plant's history, species, and culture, by the Curator of Kew.

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Streptopus – Section I

Streptopus

(from streptos, twisted, and pous, a foot or stalk; alluding to the peduncles, which are abruptly bent or contorted near the middle). Twisted

Synandra

(of Schrader). A synonym of Aphelandra.

Synanthereae

Synonymous with Compositae.

Synaphlebium

Included under Davallia and Lindsaya.

Synarrhena

A synonym of Mimusops (which see).

Syncarpium

A multiple fruit, as the Mulberry; or a fleshy, aggregate fruit, like that of Magnolia.

Synedral

Growing on the angles of a stem.

Syngenesia

A Linnean class, characterized by having Syngenesious anthers.

Syngenesious

Having the anthers united at their edges, so as to form a tube.

Syngramme

Included under Gymnogramme.

Synnetia

See Synnotia.

Section I

RETICULATI, With a corm-tunic of distinctly reticulated fibres.

AUTUMN-FLOWERING. cancellatus. SPRING-FLOWERING. ancyrensis, carpetanus, dalmaticus, gargaricus, reticulatus, Sieberi, susianus.

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