Du Cane, Florence, Du Cane, Ella · London, A. & C. Black · leaf 63
f the town are the gardensof Quinta Magnolia, which cover an extensive area,largely increased by the present owner, until theynow extend down the slope of the hiU to thebed of Ribeiro Secco, or the Dry River. To thoseinterested in the culture of palms these groundswill be of great interest, as the… … VILLA GARDENS WEST OF FUNCHAL 29 Some of the cabbage and date palms have at-tained an immense size, and are a great ornamentto the landscape, and some fine groups of thecurious screw pine, Pandanus odoratissima ; it haspeculiar flat leaves and an uncouth flower, whichbears a strong resemblance to…
Flowers · Gardens
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