. 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. 638 GEONOMA AA. Lvs. pinnate. B. Basal leaf-segments narrow; the upper ones the broadest. â¢acaiilis, Mart. Acaulescent: lvs. 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 erect-spreading at an acute an^le %-i i


. 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. 638 GEONOMA AA. Lvs. pinnate. B. Basal leaf-segments narrow; the upper ones the broadest. â¢acaiilis, Mart. Acaulescent: lvs. 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 erect-spreading at an acute an^le %-i in. wide, the apical very wide. Central Brazil BB. Broml anil narrow segments irregularly intermingled. C. Blade of leaf (1 ft. long : petiole 1 ft. long. tPoliU4na, Mart. Stem 12-15 ft. high, slender, densely ringed, columnar or reedy : segments very unequil linear-lanceolate, falcate-acuminate, few-nerved an 1 many-nerved intermixed, 16-20 in. long. Trop. Brazil cc. Blade 2-2% ft.: petiole 4 in. long. t^legans, Jliirt., var. robusta, Dr. Stem 6 ft. high .'f-1 lines in diara.: segments rarely 3, usually 5-7 1 nerved, 10-U in. long, some i lines wide, intermixed with broader, many-nerved ones, all long, falcate-acumi nate. Central Brazil. ent c. Alternate, remote, linear, scurfi/. â¢Biedeliina, H. Wendl. {G. gracilis, Lind. & Andr^) Habit of Coeos Weddelliana, 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 apex ; 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 SchottiAna, Mart. Stem 9-15 ft. high, 1-lK in. thiols lvs. recurved, spreading; petiole half or more thai hilf as long as the blade; sei^mrTil- :ilHHi( "' mm . ;i,1i ule 10-12 in. long, two-fiftl.^ i;i. > /.â¢


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