Archive image from page 145 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom cyclopediaofamer02bail Year: 1906 344 cocos coniUM brown • lanate; petiole shorter than or equaling the sheath, a fourth or fifth as long as the rachis; segments equidistant, 50 on each side, narrowly lan
Archive image from page 145 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom cyclopediaofamer02bail Year: 1906 344 cocos coniUM brown • lanate; petiole shorter than or equaling the sheath, a fourth or fifth as long as the rachis; segments equidistant, 50 on each side, narrowly lanceolate, obliquely acuminate and caudate, silvery glaucous beneath. Braz. The t'ollowing are obscure trade names of rare plants not sufficiently described; 0. Alpk&nsei, O. Bonneti, O. Oaertneri, C MaximiUana and C Turumdgnas. Jared G. Smith and W. M. CODIUM (Malayan name). Euphorbiicea. Croton of florists. Four or 5 Malayan species of shrubs or trees. Plants moncecious : racemes axillary, long and slender: pistillate fls. with small 5-lobed calyx and no petals, the ovary 3-loeuled : stamens 15-30, surrounded by calyx and 5-6 small petals: Ivs. alternate and petio- late, normally entire, thick, more or less Aucuba-like. Differs from Croton in the absence of petals from the pistillate fls., and in technical characters of stamens. The Codiceums of gardens are of many widely differ- ent kinds, and many of these forms have Latin-made names. They are .ill dc rived. hi>\ fmin one poly- morphous natural ri'U|.. wliidt .1. Miiller. i\\v latest monogranher (I)l', I'r. idr. l.'.: pt. LJ. 11 in I. in be one species ((iriiiiuluiii). This plant is widely dis- tributed in the Malayan region, and is commonly planted in the Moluccas and other parts. The Crotons or Codinms of horticulturists fall into three groups.— those with ovate, short-stalked Ivs., those with narrower and spatulate Ivs., and those with very narrow and often twisted Ivs. These correspond with Mii
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