Scopolia

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Read about Scopolia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Scopolia (named in honor of Joh. Ant. Scopoli, 1725-1788). Solanaceae. Erect slightly branched, glabrous hardy perennial herbs for outdoor planting: lvs. membranaceous, entire: fls. lurid purple or greenish, veined, nodding, borne on solitary filiform pedicels; calyx broad-campanulate, membranaceous truncately or broadly 5-lobed; corolla campanulate, the limb folded, 5-angled or shortly and broadly 5-lobed; stamens 5; ovary conical, 2-celled almost to the apex: caps. included in the calyx.—About 5 species, 1 in Eu., 1 in Himalaya, and the others in Japan and China. S. carniolica, Jacq. (Hyoscyamus Scopolia, Linn.). About 1 ft. or more nigh: lvs. entire, petiolate, about 3 in. long, ovate or obovate-oblong, subcuspidate: fls. solitary, axillary, nodding; corolla lurid red, yellow, or green inside. Russia. B.M. 1126.—Somewhat used in medicine. CH


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