Notes On Aloe, Sisal, And Ramie Fibres, Dye And Tanning Products, Drugs, Etc
Notes On Aloe, Sisal, And Ramie Fibres, Dye And Tanning Products, Drugs, Etc
John Ferguson
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It is a plant with a stalk sometimes very short;, sometimes very tall ; the leaves are erect, numerous, rigid, dense, slightly groved, and disposed in rosaceous form at the summit of the stalk ; they are glossy, of a bright green, about 2^ meters long [8*20 feet] by 15 to 18 centimetres broad [6 to 7 inches] exhaling a bad odour when crushed (whence the name Agave Fcettda)* The stalk is very tall, paniculated, rising to a height of 10 or 11 metres [33 to 36 feet] with a diameter of 15 to 20 cen...timetres [6 to 8 inches] at the base. Flowers pendant, white, having a bad odour, with filaments longer than the folioles of the perianth. Perianth persistent with six folioles multinerved, exposed, whose 3 interior ones or petals (are) larger and more delicate, — stamens 6, inserted in the depth of the flower, — anthers linear, oblong, sloping to the summit and two-lobed at the base, fixed by the middle of the back ; varies with three multiovuled locules ; style erect, thick at the base fistulose, longer than the stamens ; stigma obtuse with 3 angles or 3 boles ; capsule 1 (not yet observed).
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