Barrenwort. See [Epimedium].
Barringtonia. Myrtaceæ.
Increased by cuttings taken from the lateral shoots, at a joint, when the wood is ripe; place in sand and cover with a hand-glass. The cuttings should not be stripped of any of their leaves.
Bartonia. Loaseæ.
Increased by seeds in spring, in gentle heat. The seedlings should be potted singly into small, well-drained pots. In winter they should be placed on a dry shelf in a greenhouse or frame.
Barwood. See [Baphia].
Basil (Ocymum Basilicum and O. minimum). Labiatæ.
Seeds, sown in a hot-bed or out-doors.
Bassia. Sapotaceæ.
Increased by cuttings taken from ripened wood; place in sand, under a hand-glass, in a strong, moist heat.