The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists . Fiu. 236. CiiAM,i;cvi.\Ris .nutk.\\sis \. CHAM2:l)OR£A. Including Morenia. This genuacomprises about sixty species, natives of Western tropicalAmerica. To those described on p. 305, Vol. I., the following3hould be added : C, concolor (one-coloured), fl., spadix golden, golden, obovate. t. having oblong or trapezoid, falcate-acuminate pinnse ; petioles sub-terete, channelled at base. Stemann\ilato. ^Mexico. C. Karwinskiana (Karw


The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists . Fiu. 236. CiiAM,i;cvi.\Ris .nutk.\\sis \. CHAM2:l)OR£A. Including Morenia. This genuacomprises about sixty species, natives of Western tropicalAmerica. To those described on p. 305, Vol. I., the following3hould be added : C, concolor (one-coloured), fl., spadix golden, golden, obovate. t. having oblong or trapezoid, falcate-acuminate pinnse ; petioles sub-terete, channelled at base. Stemann\ilato. ^Mexico. C. Karwinskiana (Karwinskis). A synonym of C. elatior. C. polita (polished). !. bifid when young, breaking up with ageinto two pairs of pinuie, with a large, terminal leaflet; petioles(and stems) smooth. Mexico, 1884. C. pulcbella (rather pretty). I. produced in profusion, gracefullvarched, pinnate, having very numerous linear leaflets. 1885. Avery ornamental Palm, suitable for table decoration. 1900 Supplement—RECENT Introductions, &g. 223 Cliamsedorea— Fl.;. 257 GRAMIMIOMA. C. stolonifera (stolon-bearing-), tf. yellow, spadices intrafoliolar,branched, the males shorter than the leaves. I. terminal, , brieht j;reen, shortly petiolate, obovate, cleft to below themiddle into two dimidiate-oblon^r, nine-nerved segments ; outermargin of the secmicnts crenately toothed, the inner sliehtlyconvex ; petioles lin. to Ijin. long. Stems slender, 3ft. high,grottini; in dense tufts, with interlaced stolons. South Mexico,1882. (B. M. 7265.) C. Wobstiana 0^obsts). An ornamentalPalm, bearing a close resemblance to C, Sar-torii, but it is more robust, and has morenumerous leaves. 1885. Other species in cultivation, but very rarelymet with, are: C. atnazonica, C. coralUnn,V. elegantissima, C. Priruilei, C. pygmcea, andC. Ruizii. CHAMiEFISTUIiA. Inrlnded underCassia (which see). CHAMiELAUCIUM. Ten species ofthis genns have been described, all Ans-tralian, hut only one has been i


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