. 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. Pal- , teviiii â iiiulii at tlir I, t;1a- , rzuf la, SA£AL (]a.)ssibly a native nanie in South Aiiieric btit the atithor ot th<' i;ciius dui-^ not rxuiain) macetp. t^piuele^s ]Mhu^. low. tall or ahiiu^t si tlie robtist. i'iiii,^i:il tiaiiik ohluiitch' tisciinliiii;- base, clothed tibov
. 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. Pal- , teviiii â iiiulii at tlir I, t;1a- , rzuf la, SA£AL (]a.)ssibly a native nanie in South Aiiieric btit the atithor ot th<' i;ciius dui-^ not rxuiain) macetp. t^piuele^s ]Mhu^. low. tall or ahiiu^t si tlie robtist. i'iiii,^i:il tiaiiik ohluiitch' tisciinliiii;- base, clothed tibove with (li;nl lottt'-shetitlis: Ivs nal, orbicular or i-tuictitc ;it the i^tis^.', IhilM-llalol tid; seg:nienls linetir. bihd, lilaiuoutotis on the ititirLtins, iuduplicatc in the bud: rtirliis short or Ion;;-; lii;ule short, adiltitc to the rachis; |iolioIe conrtive tiliove, tlio ]iiari,^ins smooth, ttcule; sheath short; spadicrs lar,i;c, el0Ui,'ated, decoiupovnid, at lirst erect, the lirtinehes and hranchlets slender, recurvini^, pendent; s[.athes iug the branches and lieduiicles tnbuhtr, oblh|u throat: brads and bractlets minute; tN. suit brotis. \Yhite or tureen; fiaiits snnill, gli;ihose the short stvie basal. Species i;, Flornla to \'ei anil one in Sonin-a. Some botanists nuilie the species names all teniiniue; others neuter. ixu^i.^ G. Smith. The Cabbage Palmetto { Pahiu/tn] in groups of a few specimens to several hundreds cu- even thousands in the rich black soil on the hanks of the St. Johns and C'cklawaha rivers of Florida, birmin^- a L;lori- ous sight; and even the tourist wlio is blind to most of the charms of nature cannot help being overwhelmed by the beauty aud grandeur of these palms. They are found northward to South f'arolina. but they atttiin their fuliest development in Florida, w-here they always form an important feature of the lamlscaiie. ("ienerti'lly they grow^ in dense gronps, bat they are mon.' betintiful in all their ptarts wjier
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