Pigafetta

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Pigafetta (derivation not known). Palmaceae. Tall palms: sts. stout, aculeate above, remotely annulate below, creeping at base: lvs. terminal, pinnately divided; segms. opposite and alternate, lanceolate, acuminate: spadix paniculate, much branched pendulous:fls.polygamous-monoecious; male calyx obconic, truncate or obscurely 3-toothed; petals 3, free,lanceolate, valvate; stamens 6, filaments short, thick; ovary an inconspicuous rudiment: fr.globose or oblong, 1-celled. About 5 species, Malaya. P. elata, Wendl. (Hyospathe elata, Hort.Metroxylon elatum, Mart.). Trunk of very hard wood, erect, naked: lvs. spreading and drooping, similar to those of Cocos; petioles thick and having long bristles which become spiny with age: infl. long, spadices with pendulous branches: fr. with a solitary blackish seed. Celebes. Cult, occasionally abroad; for treatment, consult article Palm. CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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