Disporum
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Disporum (Greek, double one-seeded). Syn. Prosartes. Liliaceae. Fairy Bells. Small perennial rhizomatous herbs, sometimes planted in the wild garden. Allied to Smilacina and Streptopus, being leafy-stemmed, but fls. in umbels (or solitary): perianth 6- parted, with narrow deciduous segms.; stamens 6, the filaments filiform or slightly flattened and longer than the extrorse anthers: ovary 3-celled, the ovules 2 or more in each cell, the stigma 3-cleft or entire: fr. a red or reddish few-seeded berry.—About 20 species, in N. Amer. and in the Himalayan region, Java to China and Japan. Little known to horticulturists; probably require no particular skill in cult.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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