Exorrhiza


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Read about Exorrhiza in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Exorrhiza (ezo, out, outside, rhiza, root; alluding to the large aerial roots above the ground). Palmaceae, tribe Cocoineae. High-growing pinnate-leaved palm.

Stem or trunk straight, smooth, supported at the base by large aerial, spiny roots: Lvs. large, pinnate. Allied to Kentia, but distinguished by the imbricate sepals of the staminate fls., the elongated subulate filaments of the stamens, by the roundish ovate sepals of the pistillate fls. and by the parietal ovule. In Kentia the ovule is basal and erect. Cult. as in Kentia. The following species flowered at Kew in 1901.

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