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Calla  n.  (Bot.) A genus of plants, of the order Araceae. Note: The common Calla of cultivation is Richardia Africana, belonging to another genus of the same order. Its large spathe is pure white, surrounding a fleshy spike, which is covered with minute apetalous flowers.





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... in the saucers, as the only plant thriving under such treatment is the calla lily; and even for these it is not necessary, unless while blooming. Dust is a great obstacle to the growth of plants. A good showering will generally remove it, but all the smooth-faced plants (such as camellias, ...
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Words linked to "Calla" :   genus Calla, genus Zantedeschia, flower, black calla, arum lily, water arum, arum family, wild calla, Zantedeschia, family Araceae, liliopsid genus, pink calla, Zantedeschia aethiopica, calla lily


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