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Juniperus Mexicana, Schiede. 



Mexico, at an elevation of 7000 to 11,000 feet. A straight 

 tree, 90 feet high, stem 3 feet diameter, exuding copiously a 

 resin similar to Sandarac. 



Juniperus occidentalis, Hooker. 



North California and Oregon, at 5000 feet. A straight tree, 

 80 feet high, with a stem of 3 feet diameter. 



Juniperus Phoenicea, Linne. 



South Europe and Orient. A small tree, 20 feet high, 

 yielding an aromatic resin. 



Juniperus procera, Hochstetter. 



In Abyssinia. A stately tree, furnishing a hard useful timber. 



Juniperus recurva, Hamilton. 



On the Himalayas, 7500 to 15,000 feet high, A tree 

 attaining 30 feet in height. 



Juniperus sphaerica, Lindley. 



North China. A handsome tree, 40 feet high. 



Juniperus Virginiana, Linne. 



North American Pencil Cedar or Eed Cedar. A handsome 

 tree, 50 feet high, supplying a fragrant timber, much esteemed 

 for its strength and durability; the inner part is of a beau- 

 tiful red colour, the outer is white; it is much used for 

 pencils. It is not bored by insects. The tree grows best 

 near the sea. 



Juniperus Wallichiana, J. Hooker and Thomson. 



From the Indus to Sikkim, at elevations from 9000 to 15,000 

 feet. Attains a height of 60 feet. Desirable for transfer to our 

 Alps. Wood similar to that of J. excelsa. (Stewart and Br andis. ) 



Justicia Adhatoda, Linne. 



India; enduring the climate of the lowlands of Victoria. 

 This bush possesses anti-spasmodic and febrifugal properties. 

 It can be utilised also as a hedge-plant. 



Kentia Baueri, Seemann. 



The Norfolk Island Palm. Height forty feet. 

 Kentia Belmoriana, Moore and Mueller. 



The Curly Palm of Lord Howe's Island. About 40 feet high. 



With its congeners, evidently destined to grace our gardens, 



and to become also important for horticultural traffic abroad. 

 Kentia Canterburyana, Moore and Mueller. 



Umbrella Palm of Lord Howe's Island. Likewise a tall and 



hardy palm. 

 Kentia Mooreana, F. von Mueller. 



Dwarf Palm of Lord Howe's Island, where it occurs only on 



the summits of the mountains. 



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