. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of Royal Palm Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. REASONER OXECO, Chinese Tea Plant. ^BAPRIA racemosa. A South African tree, belong- ing to the Pea family. Wood is used in dyeing. 75 cents each. BIXA. orellana. The true Annato Plant. The pulp of the seed-vessels of the plant produces the Annato dye, so much used in coloring red. Known by the South American Indians as Roucou. 50 cents eac
. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of Royal Palm Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. REASONER OXECO, Chinese Tea Plant. ^BAPRIA racemosa. A South African tree, belong- ing to the Pea family. Wood is used in dyeing. 75 cents each. BIXA. orellana. The true Annato Plant. The pulp of the seed-vessels of the plant produces the Annato dye, so much used in coloring red. Known by the South American Indians as Roucou. 50 cents each, $5 per dozen. ' BROUSSONETIA papyrifera. The Paper Mul- berry. Islands of the Pacific, China and Japan. A large, hardy shade tree. 25 cents each. OESALPINIA coriaria. The Divi-Divi. West shores of Central America. Regarded as one of the most powerful and quick-acting tanning materials known. 50 cents each. C. Sappan. An ornamental plant from South Asia. The wood also furnishes a red dye. Sometimes used as a hedge-plant in Jamaica. 30 cents each. CALOPHYLLUM inophyllum. East Indies. A large tree, reaching 90 feet (tender), with snowy white flowers. It reaches an age of 300 years. The bark, gum and fruit have important eco- nomical and medicinal uses, and in Java it is much planted as a shade tree for its elegant foliage and flowers. \o cts. each, $4 per doz. CAPPARIS Jamaicensis. Jamaica Caper. A hand- some shrub of West Indies and extreme South Florida. Flowers yellowish white, transient, but very beautiful. 75 cents each. *CAMELLIA Thea {Thea Bohea). The Chinese Tea Plant. Hardy evergreen bush ; easily grown anywhere in the lower South. One of the most valuable economic plants available for general cultivation over the >»outh. Our soils all seem to suit it in a remarkable degree, and it will stand quite low temperatures, being more hardy than the olive. (See our cut above, taken from photographs of plants in the Caro- linas.) A large stock of young plants, pot- grown, e
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