Syngonium
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Syngonium (Greek name, said to refer to the cohesion of the ovaries). Araceae. Tropical American woody climbing or creeping plants, with milky juice and sts. rooting and lf.-bearing at the nodes: lvs. sagittate, becoming with age pedately 5-9-parted, on long petioles, with a persistent accrescent sheath: peduncles short: spathe yellowish or whitish green; tube small, ovoid, persistent; spadix shorter than the spathe: staminate fls. with 3-4 stamens, pistillate fls. with oblong-ovoid 2- or abortively 1-loculed ovary: seeds solitary in the locules, obovoid or globose, black.— About 10 species, W. Indies and Mex. to Brazil. Monographed in DC. Mon. Phan., vol. 2, 1879. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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