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Read about Danae racemosa in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Danae (name of a daughter of King Acrisius of Argos). Liliaceae. Alexandrian Laurel. An evergreen erect much-branched shrub with thick unarmed alternate cladophylla and terminal racemes of small whitish fls., often referred to Ruscus. It is one of the Asparagus tribe of the lily family: fls. nearly globular, the lobes short and erect, with a crown at the throat; stamens affixed in the tube beneath the crown, the filaments united, the anthers 6: fr. a pulpy indehiscent red berry. D. racemosa, Moench (Ruscus racemosus, Linn. D. Laurus, Medikus), occurs from Greece to Persia, making a bush 4 ft. high, with ovate-lanceolate, nearly sessile, about 5-7-nerved leaf-like cladodes. Recently intro. in S. Calif., but is little known in this country. Ornamental for porches, vases, and similar uses. L. H. B. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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