Kew, Rahe and Beautiful Plamts. 
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VIll, 
Including Cyclanthaceas, Cycadeas, Etc. 
we find large numbers of spe.ies and varieties of Palms,Cycads, ^^^^^'^ -J""^^. modern decora- 
prices. 
r * Hoortxxi for their Successful Cultivation. 
Requiring a Hothouse Temperature of from 60 to 70 degrees, for tnerr =.u 
ACANTHOHPtENIX orinita (Areca crinitn). A Palm 
of a very graceful habit, with fine pinnated fronds. 
The under side of the pinnuUt is of silvery glaucous 
color, and the plant is garnished with long black 
spines, which gives it a very decorative appearance. 
$.5 upward. 
ACROCOMIA lasiospatha. A line species from Bra- 
zil and the Amazon river ?3 00 
A. slerocarpa. Another line species 
from Trinidad, with pinnated fronds; 
of robust habit » ^"'U "l^^ard. 
ABECA alba ^5 to sr, UO ' 
A. rubra. A fine pinnated Palm of high 
decorative value, with purplish shaded 
foliage 
{I^For other Arec^as see page 58. 
AREN6A saccharifera. The genuine 
Sugar P:i,liii of India 
A. Whiteii. New and rare species . . . 
ASTROCARYUM Ayri. The Murn- 
muru Palm. A very fine pinnated and 
spinous Palm 
A. argenteum. Leaves silvery under- 
neath 
A. aouleatum. A very spiny species of 
great dei'orativo value ; of dwarf habit . 
$7 50 
00 
10 00 
15 00 
20 00 
10 00 
10 00 
1 50 to 3 50 
•i 50 to 
5 00 to 
5 00 
10 00 
5 Oil to 10 00 
5 00 to 10 00 
5 00 to 10 00 
ASTROCARYUM acaulis. A handsome 
species from Brazil; stemless f3 50 to 
A. Mexicanum 3 50 to 
A. tenHifolium 7 50 to 
ATTALEA spectabilis. A very fine 
pinnated species 5 00 to 
A. macrocarpa. A cocoauut-like Palm . 3 50 to 
BACTRIS minor 5 00 to 
B. major 
B. caryotifolia. An excellent thorny 
Palm, with pinnated fronds and pinnules 
of a distinct form 
BORASSUS flabeUiformia. The Pal- 
myra Palm. An excellent and rare 
species, with very large, nearly circu- 
lar, palmate leaves 
BRAHBA glauca (Rm-zUi). A Palm of 
an exquisite habit, with glaucous green 
fronds 5 00 to 
CALAMUS. The Calamus or Kotang Palms are beauti- 
ful, of very graceful habit, with colored spines; the 
young spcL'imens are unrivaled for sOiall decorations 
and for jar.lini^res. 
C. asperrimus *5 00 to $10 00 
C. ciliaris 5 00 to 7 50 
I C. farinosus 5 00 to 10 00 
00 to 
5 00 to 10 00 
10 00 to 20 00 
10 00 
