No. 5. 
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compose a numerous, 
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much in need of further investigation. Our 
present species has been known in this 
country since 1779, at which time it was 
cultivated. by that valuable. patron of the 
gill. A a native 
of our stoves, where E from which 
our drawing was taken, (and which is per- 
haps the only one at present in Europe), 
has grown beautifully. The soil whi 
to be acceptable to this elegant 
peat. It appears to propagate itself in a 
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