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2187. POLYGAMIA, MONCEC1A. LEGUMINOS*. 
ACA'CIA PENTADE'NIA. j 1 Plant, 5 feetlj Greenhouse evergreen shrub, from N. 
FERN-LEAVED acacia. Il Flower, \ti inch I! Holland, in 1830, flow, in April, yel. 
Acacia, see No. 2107. New Holland may be called the land of Acacias. 
This is an evergreen shrub, of exquisite elegance. Its bipinnate foliage, as Seen 
in our engraving, needs no flowers to render it an object of culture, bot. reg. 1521 . 
2188. CRYPTOGAMIA, FILICES. POLYPODIACE®. 
ACROS'TICHUM flagellifercm j| Height, 2| Get 11 Stove herb, evergr., E . Indies, in 1828, 
rod-bearing acrostichum. |[ Width,' inch || sori brown, produced occasionally. 
Acrostichum, see No. 1979. WheD well grown the long attenuated extremi- 
ties of the fronds of this fern have a singular appearance. Well drain, and mix 
drainers with peat and loam for this plant. Increases slowly. sp. of wallich. 
2189. DIDYNAMIA, ANGIOSPERMIA. VERBENACEf. 
dEGIPIITLA GRANDIFLo’ra. fl Plant. 2 feet ]] Stove shrub, its native country is 
I Leaf, 4 inch ’ _ _ „ 
large yellow-fld. iEGlPHiLA. || Flower, lj inch I uncertain, flowers in Decem. yellow. 
Aigiphila, from aix, goat; philos, dear. This plant was received in England 
from a continental nursery, under the erroneous name of Yellow Rondeletia. 
Its corymbs of flowers are showy, as indicated by our engraving, bot. mac. 4230 . 
2190. DIDYNAMIA, GYMNOSPERMIA. LAMIACEA. 
CEDRONEL LA PALLIDA. 1 Plant, 18 inch j. Greenhouse herbaceous peren., from 
pale CEDRONEL. 1 flower, *i lUch i Mexico, 1844, flowers in Oct. pale red. 
Cedronella, probably derived from cedros, the cedar ; from the sweet odour of 
Cedronella triphylla. A plant which flowered in the Horticultural Society’s 
Garden; but is scarcely worth greenhouse culture bot. reg. 29, 1846. 
2191. DECANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. LECUM1NOS*. 
DILLWYN'IA GLYCIN1FO LIA. i PGnt, Jf j" r |j Greenhse. evergr. undershrub.N.Hol- 
GLYCIN e-Lea ved dillwynia | flower, Vh inch it land, 1830, flow in Ap., orange & rose. 
Dillwynia, in compliment to L. W. Dillwyn, Esq., a learned British Botanist. 
A slender gay-flowering greenhouse plant, originally found in King George’s 
Sound, by Mr. Menzies. It should be grown on a small wire trellis, bot. reg. 1514 . 
2192. octandria, tricynia. poi.ygonacea. 
FAGO'Pk RUM CYMO'SUM. Plant, is inch | Hardy peren., from Chinese Tartary, 
LOOSE-FLOWERED buckwheat. | pfower, i Inch 1 in 1844, flowers July to Sept., white. 
Named from piiagos, the beech ; and pyros, wheat ; its seed — used as wheat, 
resembles the beech fruit, usually called mast. A plant, which but for the 
colour of its flowers, resembles the Persicary. bot. reg. 26 , is-i6. 
2193. OYNANDRIA, MONANDRIA. ORCHIDACE.E. 
MAXILLA'RIA macrobul'bon.I P l a a 1 • l foot Stove herbaceous peren., from Santa 
LARGE-BULBED maxilla ria. I ff^wer, 3 I'm'h j Martha, in 1844? flow, in Sping, yel. 
Named from the resemblance of its labellum to the maxillae, or jaws of some 
insects. The bold pseudo-bulbs, and handsome solitary flowers, on short scapes, 
accompanied by broad veined foliage, make this plant desirable, bot. mag. 4228 . 
2191. PENTANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. CINCHONACE*. 
MUSSJEN HA maCROPHYL la Plant, 5 feet | Stove shrub, introduced from Nepal, 
Leal. 8 inch I 
LARGE LEAVED MUSSiENDA. Flower, ljincb II in 1843, flowers in June, orange. 
Mussaenda, the name of one of this genus in Ceylon. A large spreading stove 
shrub, with tubular orange-coloured flowers, which are produced few at a time, 
consequently they never become very showy. bot reg. 24 , 1846. 
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