Pigafetta
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Read about Pigafetta in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Pigafetta (derivation not known). Palmaceae. Tall palms: sts. stout, aculeate above, remotely annulate below, creeping at base: lvs. terminal, pinnately divided; segms. opposite and alternate, lanceolate, acuminate: spadix paniculate, much branched pendulous:fls.polygamous-monoecious; male calyx obconic, truncate or obscurely 3-toothed; petals 3, free,lanceolate, valvate; stamens 6, filaments short, thick; ovary an inconspicuous rudiment: fr.globose or oblong, 1-celled. About 5 species, Malaya. P. elata, Wendl. (Hyospathe elata, Hort.Metroxylon elatum, Mart.). Trunk of very hard wood, erect, naked: lvs. spreading and drooping, similar to those of Cocos; petioles thick and having long bristles which become spiny with age: infl. long, spadices with pendulous branches: fr. with a solitary blackish seed. Celebes. Cult, occasionally abroad; for treatment, consult article Palm. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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