florists. It will doubtless require the same treatment as G.
cardinaUs, and, like it, readily increased by offsets.
The generic name, meaning, literally, a small sword, refers
to the sword-shaped leaves common to this genus.
1. Portion of the tube of Perianth, with Stamens. 2. Style and Stigmas.
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