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PICTURES OF PALM TREES 
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Proceed with potting off, and put in cuttings of everything likely to be wanted 
for summer decoration. Sow some of the best tender annuals, as Balsams y 
Cockscombs , Globe Amaranths, &c.—M. Saul, Siourton. 
PICTUKES OF PALM TEEES. 
Calamus Imperatrice Marie. 
N the genus Calamus we have one of the most graceful groups of pinnate¬ 
leaved palms. They are of slender habit, and hence, while young, are 
remarkably effective for the decoration of the plant-stove, the drawing¬ 
room, or the dinner-table. That of which we give an illustration, from M. 
