Corokia

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Read about Corokia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Corokia (from the native name). Cornaceae. Evergreen shrubs, adapted to outdoor planting in the S. Upright, with tortuous or straight branches and black bark: lvs. alternate or fascicled, stalked, entire: fls. perfect, small, yellow, in axillary or terminal clusters; calyx- tube top-shaped, the limb 5-lobed; petals 5, each with a scale at base; stamens 5: fr. an ovoid or oblong 1-2-celled drupe. Three or four species in New Zeal. C. Cotoneaster, Raoul, is offered abroad as a bush of curious growth, very attractive when covered with its very small yellow star-like fls.: rigid, densely branched, 4-8 ft., the branches crooked and interlaced, tomentose: lvs. 1 in. or less long, the blade orbicular to obovate or oblong, ovate, obtuse or emarginate, shining above, flat, stalked. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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