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Scientific American, Vol. 30, No. 21 (1874) (1874)

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m cold, and will not flower satisfacto- would certainly give minutes, and many of them, to watch- rily. ing the shrinking of the leaves of the sensitive plant or to In a future issue we shall present engravings of several examining the strange forms of the aloe or cactus. other curious plants and… … of the ferns, the Dicksonia antarctica. The trunk varies nies of death fills the parrot with the most fiendish de- Fig. 1—WIGANDIA CARACASANA. considerably in thickness, and in its native country, Aus- light, to which he gives utterance in a succession of blood- and other asperities, and put on an…

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