Archive image from page 144 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 'â -KN--->Mf| j,',';nii.,_.': 508. Cocos WeddelUana. the middle ones 2)4 ft. long, 2-5 in. wide, the upper 20 in. long, Mln. wide, all rigid, glaucous beneath. Braz
Archive image from page 144 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 'â -KN--->Mf| j,',';nii.,_.': 508. Cocos WeddelUana. the middle ones 2)4 ft. long, 2-5 in. wide, the upper 20 in. long, Mln. wide, all rigid, glaucous beneath. Brazil, Argentina. FF. Petiole not spinose-serrate : segments of leaf very numerous. Datil, Drude & Griseb. Stem 30 ft. high, 8-12 in. diam.: lvs. 12-15 ft. long; sheath about 16 in. long; petiole 1 ft. long, 1 , m. thick; segments linear-acumi- nate, glaucous, densely crowded in groups of 3 or 4, 150-160 on each side, the lowest 2 ft., middle 2 ft. and apical 1 ft., the filiform, all narrow, stiff and rigid, the dried lvs. glaucous green or whitish. Argen- tina; islands and river hanks. The fiiiits are edible, resembling those of the date palm. Hardier in S. Calif, than C. plumosa, flexiiosa, and Romamoffiana. coronS,ta, Mart. Trunk at length 18-30 ft. high, 8 in. in di:un., erect, deeply ringed; lvs. erect-spreading, 6-9 ft. long, short-petioled, arranged in a close, 5-ranked s])iral, the long-persistent bases of the petioles forming a spiral-twisted column below the crown; leaf-segments in groups of 2 or 3, folded together from the base (con- duplicate), linear lanceolate, acute, coriaceous, densely crowded, about 100 on each side; midrib 4-sided below, 3-sided above. Brazil. EE. it's, shorter, S-tyi ft. in mature specimens. F. Aper of Ifts. obtuse. campfestris, Mart. Stem 8-10ft. high, thickened, scaly: lvs. spreading-recurved, rigid, 3-42 ft. long: rachis ele- vated, triangular above, convex below : segments nar- rowly lanceolate, 30-40 on each side, obtuse
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