. Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. bd» GEONOMA AA. Lvs. pinnate. B. Basal leaf-segments narrow; the upper ones the broadest. â¢acaulis, Mart. Acaulescent : Its. long-petioled, 3-4 ft. high ; blade unequally pinnatisect, 22-25-nerved on each side ; basal segments i lines wide, spreading, the middle and


. Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. bd» GEONOMA AA. Lvs. pinnate. B. Basal leaf-segments narrow; the upper ones the broadest. â¢acaulis, Mart. Acaulescent : Its. long-petioled, 3-4 ft. high ; blade unequally pinnatisect, 22-25-nerved on each side ; basal segments i lines wide, spreading, the middle and upper ereet-spreading at an acute angle, %-i in. wide, the apical very wide. Central Brazil. BB. Broad and narrow segments irregularly intermingled. c. Blade of leaf 6 ft. long : petiole 1 ft. long. tPohlikna, Mart. Stem 12-15 ft. high, slender, densely ringed, columnar or reedy : segments very unequal, linear-lanceolate, falcate-acuminate, few-nerved and many-nerved intermixed, 16-20 in. long. Trop. Brazil, cc. Blade 2-2K ft.: petiole 4 in. long. t^Iegans, Mart., var. robuBta, Dr. Stem 6 ft. high, 3-4 lines in diam.: segments rarely 3, usually 5-7, 1- nerved, 10-14 in. long, some 4 lines wide, intermixed with broader, many-nerved ones, all long, falcate-acumi- nate. Central Brazil. BBB. Leaf segments all alike {except the ennnireiit apical ones). c. Alternate, remote, linear, scurfy. *EiedeU4na, H. Wendl. (G. grdcilis, Lind. & Andr^). Habit of C'ocos WeddelUana, the whole plant sparsely covered with caducous, brown, shining scales : petiole slender, 1% ft. or more long, terete below, flattened above : rachis triangular, bisulcate above : lvs. spread- ing, drooping at the apes ; segments 10-12 in. long, about 9 lines wide, linear-acute, elegantly recurved, the 2 terminal ones connivent. Brazil. 21:169. cc. Equidistant: petiole half as long as the blade. Schottiina, Mart. Stem 9-15 ft. high, 1-1 J^i in. thick : lvs. recurved, spreading; petiole half or more than hal


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