Calycanthus fertilis

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Calycanthus fertilis, Walt. (C. ferax, Michx. C. laevigatus. Willd. C. nana, Loisel.). Three to 6 ft.: Ivs. usually elliptic or oblong, acute or acuminate, green beneath, 2-5½ in. long: fls. reddish brown, 1½ in. broad; anthers oblong: fr. ovoid, contracted at the mouth as in the preceding species. Alleghanies; from Ga. to N.C. and Ala. B.R. 6:481.—Roots, lvs. and bark used for their antiperiodic properties. Fr. said to be poisonous to sheep. Var. glaucus, Schneid. (C. glaucus, Willd.). Fig. 753. Lvs. usually ovate or oblong-ovate, acuminate, glaucous beneath: fls. paler. B.R. 5:404. Var. oblongifolius, Nutt., with oblong-lanceolate Ivs. glaucous beneath. CH


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