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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Tecoma – Terminalia Elegans

Tecoma

Testudinaria
Testudinaria

(an abridgment of the Mexican name, Tecomaxochitl). Trumpet Creeper;

Testaceous

Tagetes
Tagetes

Brownish-yellow; resembling unglazed earthenware in colour.

Tartonraira

Tagetes
Tagetes

(S. F. G. 354).

Tineina

Tagetes
Tagetes

(from tinea, a clothes-moth). A very extensive division of small Moths (which see), most of which may be readily distinguished from the division

Trattenikia

A synonym of Marshallia (which see).

Travellers' Joy

A common name for Clematis Vitalba (which see).

Travellers'--Tree

A popular name for Ravenala madagascariensis (which see).

Treasure Flower

A common name for Gazania (which see).

Tricuspidaria

(from tricuspis, three-pointed; alluding to the petals). SYN.

Triodia

(from treis, three, and odous, teeth; referring to the three-toothed glumes). SYN. Uralepis (erroneously spelt Uralepsis). Including Tricuspis and

Tapeinaegle

A synonym of Tapeinanthus (which see).

Terminalia Elegans

A garden synonym of Polyscias paniculata (which see).

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