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aye long, 6in. to 16in. broad, narrowing downwards Bin! |. pinne numerous, linear, 4in. to 6in. long, about sin. broad, — 
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ih R dulated, connected at the base. Brazil and Peru, 1820. See- the midrib. Temperate Australia, 1820. Greenhouse species. 
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ig. 256. (H. S. F. 3, 157.) There is a very,pretty variety met | B. hastatum (halbert-shaped).* rhiz. short stout, scaly. sti. 4in. 
with in gardens under the name of Corcovadehee crispum, which |' to 6in. lon, Hone naked. fronds from’9in. to 18in. pid and 2in. 
at quite so strong-growing as the type, with wavy, crispy | to Sin. broad, lanceolate, with twenty to forty pinnæ on ench side ; 
edges. They will y Aat m aa cool of nioo foma: the barren ones lin. to lin. long i ate, falcate, narrowed 
on us). cau. oblique, densely scal ually to a point, the lower sides uncate, and slighi 
at top. sti. strong, erect, 4in. to bin. long, scaly, muricated in the fobed, the upper cordate, with a large y auricle ; fertile 
lower part. frondsovate-oblong, 2ft. to 3ft. long, bin. to 12in. broad ; pinne narrower, sori midway between b and margin; 
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