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BIGNONIA CHAMBERLAYNII. 
be devoted with advantage to Bignonia Chamberlaynii, when, if its roots and 
branches are allowed freedom, it will succeed all the better. The present specimen 
enjoyed the latter privileges, and, in addition, a gently warm moist temperature and 
partial shade. It is easily propagated, and is an old species, a native of Brazil, 
introduced in 1820. 
Bignonia is in memory of Abbe Bignon, librarian to Louis XIV. 
