Moneses
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Moneses (Greek, single delight; from the pretty solitary fl.). Pyrolaceae. One-flowered Pyrola. One species, a low perennial herb: st. decumbent: lvs. roundish, clustered at base: fls. single, drooping, from top of slender scape 2-6 in. long, white or rose-colored, 6 lines across; petals 5, widely spreading, orbicular; filaments awl-shaped, naked; anthers as in Pyrola, but conspicuously 2-horned. M. uniflora, Gray (M. grandiflora, S. F. Gray. Pyrola uniflora, Linn.), grows in moist cold woodlands from Labrador to Alaska, in middle states and westward along the mountains. It has been offered among native plants.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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