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Pauloiiia (Imoerialis). 
A magnificent tropical looking tree from Japan, of extremely rapid growth, and surpassing all 
others in the size of its leaves, which are twelve to fourteen inches in diameter. Blossoms 
trumpet-shaped, formed in large, upright panicles, and appear in May. Quite hardy here, but 
the flower buds are killed during severe Winters. 
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