PALMS, CrCLANTHS AND CYCADS. 
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CYCAS NORMANBYANA. 
A handsome addition to tliis ornamental class of greenhouse plants. The leave-s have a dorsally 
compressed petiole, with both faces angular, and the base clothed with furfiu'aceous down. The 
lamina is oblong ovate, with a prominent ridge continued up the face of the furfuraceous racliis, the 
segments numerous, contiguous, linear, about si.v inches long, and a quarter of an inch wide, very 
sharp pointed, almost spiny, slightly narrowed and decurrent at the base, the mid-rib strongly 
developed both on the glabrous upper and furfuraceous under surface. Mr. W. B. has received a large 
imiiortation of this new Cycad from New South Wales. The fname has been given to it by the 
celebrated botanist Dr. Mueller. lO.s. 6d. and I5s. 
CYCAS EIUMINIANA 
EUMPHII 
— — SIAMENSIS, vide page 4 
