Acocanthera spectabilis

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Acocanthera spectabilis, G. Don (Toxicophlaea spectabilis, Sond. T. Thunbergii, Hort., not Harv.). Winter-sweet. Lvs. 3-5 in. long, short petiolate, leathery, elliptic, acute, shining above: fls. numerous, in dense, axillary, branched cymes, which are sometimes 2 ft. long, pure white, very sweet-scented: fr. blackish purple, almost as large as an olive and of the same form; contains one large, nut-like seed. Natal. B.M. 6359. R.H. 1879:270. G.F.6:185. G.C. 1872:363.—Poisonous. The plants cult, under this name are said by trade catalogues to have pink or violet fls. CH


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