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DRACiENA REGINA. 
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DRACiENA REGINA. 
|NE of the most distinct and beautiful of the many coloured-leaved species 
of this family which now decorate our plant houses, is this D. regina , of 
which, thanks to Messrs. Veitch, its introducers, we here give a figure. 
The plant is of bold erect habit, having broad oblong leaves, arranged in 
a spiral manner, and when fully developed as much as six inches in breadth; 
