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Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Daemonorops in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Daemonorops (probably means God-like, of divine appearance). Palmaceae, tribe Lepidocdrpeae. Slender pinnate palms grown for their graceful foliage, but little known in Amer. outside of botanic gardens. Differs from Calamus (with which it is by some united) only in having the outer sheaths or spathes boat-shaped, deciduous, at first inclosing the inner sheaths; its more longly stalked fls. also separate it from Calamus.— About 85 species, all Trop. Asiatic. Only a very few are in cult. Treatment and general cultural conditions of Calamus. D. Draco produces some of the "dragon's blood" of commerce. D. plumosus, Hort. Graceful plume-like Lvs., with pinnae 4 ft. or leas long; petioles with rigid black spines with white bases. India. F. 1871, p. 39.—Not in cult, in N. Amer. Jared G. Smith.N. Taylor. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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 Daemonorops (probably means God-like, of divine appearance). Palmaceae, tribe Lepidocdrpeae. Slender pinnate palms grown for their graceful foliage, but little known in Amer. outside of botanic gardens. Differs from Calamus (with which it is by some united) only in having the outer sheaths or spathes boat-shaped, deciduous, at first inclosing the inner sheaths; its more longly stalked fls. also separate it from Calamus.— About 85 species, all Trop. Asiatic. Only a very few are in cult. Treatment and general cultural conditions of Calamus. D. Draco produces some of the "dragon's blood" of commerce.
+D. plumosus, Hort. Graceful plume-like Lvs., with pinnae 4 ft. or leas long; petioles with rigid black spines with white bases. India. F. 1871, p. 39.—Not in cult, in N. Amer. Jared G. Smith.N. Taylor.
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