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Read about Amphicome in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Amphicome (amphi, both, and kome, hair; the seeds having a tuft of hair at both ends). Bignoniaceae. Greenhouse herbaceous rockery plants from the Himalayas, with large, rosy, funnel-shaped, 5-lobed fls. which are axillary or terminal : Lvs. alternate, unequally pinnate.—Species 2. A. Emodii, Royle. Height 1½-3 ft.: lfts. in 5-7 pain, cordate-ovate, obtuse, shortly petiolulate, margin crenate-lobate: fls. at first corymbose; corolla-tube and throat orange: calyx-lobes short, thick, fleshy. B.M. 4890. Gn. 8, p. 25; 38, p. 458. F.S. 11; 1109. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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 Amphicome (amphi, both, and kome, hair; the seeds having a tuft of hair at both ends). Bignoniaceae. Greenhouse herbaceous rockery plants from the Himalayas, with large, rosy, funnel-shaped, 5-lobed fls. which are axillary or terminal : Lvs. alternate, unequally pinnate.—Species 2.
+A. Emodii, Royle. Height 1½-3 ft.: lfts. in 5-7 pain, cordate-ovate, obtuse, shortly petiolulate, margin crenate-lobate: fls. at first corymbose; corolla-tube and throat orange: calyx-lobes short, thick, fleshy. B.M. 4890. Gn. 8, p. 25; 38, p. 458. F.S. 11; 1109.
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