Arnebia

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Read about Arnebia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Arnebia (Arabic name). Boraginaceae. Annual or perennial hispid herbs, grown as flower-garden or border subjects. Erect or diffuse: root sometimes yielding red tint: Lvs. alternate: fls. yellow or violet, in racemes or cymes, the color changing with the age of the blossom; corolla slender-tubed, with 5 obtuse lobes, the throat devoid of scales; stamens included; style usually bifid: fr. normally of 4 erect nutlets. —A dozen species in Asia and N. Afr. of easy cult. in gardens. A. Griffithii, Boise. Annual, 9-12 in.: Lvs. narrow-oblong, obtuse, ciliate: 11-. long-tubed, with a black spot in each sinus. India.—A. matrothyrsa, Stapf. Perennial, 1 to nearly 2 ft.: fls. yellow in dense thyrses. Armenia. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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