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more inches long; cone six to eight inches long from base to apex, 
with protruding furcate horny scales, in ten to twelve spiral series, 
furcate points, acute and widely spreading, the whole cone covered 
with short brown fuscous hairs. 
The other plants exhibited were Encephalartos villosus 
(Lemaire). The five cones on it were female cones, but the male 
cone-bearing plant is also in the Glasnevin collection, and the 
third plant is Stangeria paradoxa (Moore), and the cone on it is 
also a female cone. 
