. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 320 CISSAMPELOS petals united, the anthers 2-4, on a staminal column ; fertile Hs. with 2 united fleshy sepals, subtended by a sepal-like bract, and solitary ovary, with 3 styles : fr. a sub}rlol"Jsi> rlriipe, with a flattened and tuberculate stone. M un I i r distinct forms in tropical regions but m m

. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 320 CISSAMPELOS petals united, the anthers 2-4, on a staminal column ; fertile Hs. with 2 united fleshy sepals, subtended by a sepal-like bract, and solitary ovary, with 3 styles : fr. a sub}rlol"Jsi> rlriipe, with a flattened and tuberculate stone. M un I i r distinct forms in tropical regions but m m Stock Photo
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. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 320 CISSAMPELOS petals united, the anthers 2-4, on a staminal column ; fertile Hs. with 2 united fleshy sepals, subtended by a sepal-like bract, and solitary ovary, with 3 styles : fr. a sub}rlol"Jsi> rlriipe, with a flattened and tuberculate stone. M un I i r distinct forms in tropical regions but m m t fl III are evidentK ffrms of the widely dis tributt IC Parelra Lmn Un Unit i 6 heferophijlla DC and under other ii i -^ Fla and the tropics It IS known i ind Pareira Brava It IS an excel 1 with downy round cordate or peltat I 11 i I tls in stalked corymbs and the fertile in 1 ii., (_ br u te 1 racemes and a hairj nearly globular red fruit It occurs m all tropical countries L H B CiSSUS Mil r I IV like -r , ^v:i^'^. grapher (Plauchon, DC. Monogr. Phimer. 5) recognizes 212 species. Foli- age often fleshy, but in most of the cult, species usually thin and handsomely colored or variegated. The species of Cissus are handsome, tall-clirabing, tendril-bearing vines, of easy cultiva- tion. A. Ia'S. fleshxj, S-Iobed or S-foUolate. icida, Linn. Low climber, with slender and striate somewhat fleshy glabrous branches : Ifts. or leaf-divi- sions rather small, broad-cuneate and sharply toothed near the apex : fls. small, in corymb-like or umbel-like clusters: fr. an ovoid and mucronate dark purple berry, with 1 or 2 large seeds, the pedicel being recurved at maturity. Key West and S.; also, in Ariz, and S.â Sometimes planted. incisa, Desm. (C. Mochedna, Planchon). Climbing 20-30 ft., the stems very fleshy and the tendrils root- CISTUS like : Ivs. pale green, very fleshy ; Ifts. or divisions wedge-ovate, notched on both sides and top, the middle one sometimes again lobed : inflorescence umb