Glycosmis
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Glycosmis (from the Greek for sweet, and smell). Rutaceae. Thornless shrubs or small trees, grown for ornament. Leaves persistent, alternate; lfts. 1-9, alternate or nearly opposite, dark green above, pale below, coriaceous, entire or obscurely crenulate: fls. in axillary or terminal panicles, small, white, fragrant, urceolate. 5-merous; calyx pubescent (ciliate); ovary 2-5ycelled with 1 ovule in each cell; style very short, persistent; stamens 10, free, inserted in 2 series on the disk: frs. small, with a fleshy pulp in which are imbedded the large rounded seeds; cotyledons epigeous in germination; first foliage-lvs. simple, opposite.—Several species are known, occurring in India and Ceylon and extending to Austral., the Philippines, and China. Only one has as yet been intro. into cult, in this country.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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