. The Book of gardening; a handbook of horticulture. Gardening; Horticulture. 826 THE BOOK OF GARDENING. possessing a few spines on their petioles. The leaves are pinnate and spreading, often reaching 6ft. It seems to do extremely well in' a greenhouse or as a sub-tropical plant during the summer. C. flexuosa is a species attaining considerable size,. FlG- 555-—Cocos Weddeliana. and of very elegant stature. The stem, which is rather stout at its base, is straight; the leaves reach sometimes ioft. to 15ft. in length, and are partly erect and arching at the extremity; the pinnae are very numerou
. The Book of gardening; a handbook of horticulture. Gardening; Horticulture. 826 THE BOOK OF GARDENING. possessing a few spines on their petioles. The leaves are pinnate and spreading, often reaching 6ft. It seems to do extremely well in' a greenhouse or as a sub-tropical plant during the summer. C. flexuosa is a species attaining considerable size,. FlG- 555-—Cocos Weddeliana. and of very elegant stature. The stem, which is rather stout at its base, is straight; the leaves reach sometimes ioft. to 15ft. in length, and are partly erect and arching at the extremity; the pinnae are very numerous and often reach 2ft. in Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Drury, William D. , 1857-1928; Abbott, J. M. London, L. U. Gill; New York, C. Scribner's Sons
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