Archive image from page 485 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofamer01bail1 Year: 1900 444 DDALACANTHUS cuspidate-acuminate, repand-crenate ; spikes as above: bracts ovate-rhombic, with a slender beak, ciliate. In- serted for contrast. Probably not cult. India. W. H. Taplin and W, M. 658. Dced
Archive image from page 485 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofamer01bail1 Year: 1900 444 DDALACANTHUS cuspidate-acuminate, repand-crenate ; spikes as above: bracts ovate-rhombic, with a slender beak, ciliate. In- serted for contrast. Probably not cult. India. W. H. Taplin and W, M. 658. Dcedalacanthus nervosus (X 3). DaiMdNOEOPS (probably means God-like, of divine appearance). PalmAceiB,tTi\)e Lepidocdrpem, Slender palms, differing from Calamus in the deciduous, cymbi- form or open spathes. Species about 40. Tropical Asia. Same culture as Calamus. D. Draco produces some of the 'Dragon's Blood' of commerce. calic4rpus, Mart. {Calamus calicdrpus, Griff.). Stem €rect or elirabing, 1 in. diam.: Ivs. 6-S ft. long, upper small with long flagella ; Ifts. veiy many, 12-13 in. long, ii-]/i in. wide ; petiole 1 ft., base not gibbous or puck- ered. Malacca. Lewisi&nus, Mart. (Calamus LewisicMus, Griff.). Stem climbing, 1 in. diam.: petiole 1 ft., base much swollen, armed below with scattered, short, deflesed spines, and above with straight and hooked spines IM in. long ; Ifts. 13-15in. long, -l in. wide; sheath armed with solitary or seriate flat back spines. Penang. Palembinicus, Blume. Stem erect: Ivs. pinnate, broadly ovate, bright cirmamon-brown when young, and Ifts. many, long, narrow ; petioles erect, with stout spines on the back, which are deflexed and not thick- ened at the base. Sumatra. periac4nthus, Miq. Height 15 ft. Resembles D. Pa- lembanicus, hvit the young Ivs. are nearly straw-colored, and the spines are placed in irregular rings. Sumatra. —A most graceful species. melanochaetes, Blume. Stem erect: Ivs. pinnate, the pinnae long and narrow, dark green an
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