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PALMS, CYCLANTHS AND CYCADS, 
This beautiful Cycadaceous plant lias recently been imported from Queensland. From a small ovate 
stem, the scales of which are woolly, rise the erect spirally-twisted leaves, winch arc from 2 feet to 
24 feet long, and have a flattened petiole. These leaves are furnished nearly to the base with narrow 
linear leaflets, which are set on at intervals of about a quarter of an inch, and .are from 6 to 8 inches 
long. The plant is remarkable for its distinct and elegant character. It has been awarded a First 
.Class Certificate by the Royal Horticultural Society. 2, 3, 4 and 5 guineas. 
