Acacia longissima
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Acacia linearis, Sims (A. longissima, Wendl.). A straggly shrub with phyll. as long and slender as pine needles, 4-8 in. long, or twice that length, 1/12in. wide; prominent longitudinal vein: fls. loose, slender in interrupted spikes, 1-2 in. long, 4-merous; calyx short, not half so long as corolla: pod 4 in. long, l/6in, broad, slightly impressed between seeds and convex over them; seeds longitudinal, oblong, shining; funicle not surrounding seed but bent back and forth into a cap-shaped aril over one end. B.M. 2156. B.R. 680.—It may grow to 20 ft. in height, and the wood is useful for furniture and many small articles. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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