Nicotiana sylvestris
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Nicotiana sylvestris, Spegaz. & Comes. Figs. 2479, 2480. Herbaceous, perennial, glandular-pilose throughout: et. tall, leafy below, branching above: Lvs. sessile, broad, oblong-spatulate; the lower dilated at the base, half- clasping and auricled, slightly decurrent, the apex, rotund or obtuse; the upper acute, margin reflexed: fls. drooping, in short racemose panicles; pedicels nearly equaling the calyx; calyx 5-angled, somewhat swollen, short and unequally toothed, teeth ovate-acute; corolla white, fragrant, salverform, pilose; tube 6-7 times longer than the calyx, above somewhat inflated; limb white within; lobes nearly equal, ovate-triangular, often emarginate, becoming reflexed. Argentina. G.C. III. 26:357. G.W. 7:230; 12:318. A.F. 24:600. G.M. 52:48. Gn. 59, p. 186. Gn. W. 15:442.—The Lvs. are rugose, veiny, and more attractive than in A. alata but the limb of the fl. is less oblique, the tubes more swollen and does not close in the morning on cloudy days. One of the novelties in 1899 and 1900.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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