SKETCH OF THE COOTFEKS OF JAPAN. 



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misprint, for there is no such Greek word), signifying shade ; but 

 the allusion is manifestly not to Its shady qualities, but to the 

 resemblance its whorls of leaves bear to an umbrella. 



There is every reason to believe that it will prove perfectly 

 hardy in this country. Plants upwards of a foot in height are 

 already to be met with in the nurseries. 



Fig. 194, 



VOL ir. 



■ScIaJoiitjs vertlcillata (cone opened), 



by Mr. J. G, Veitcb. 



from a drawin;? 



S P 



