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Dracaena  n.  (Bot.) A genus of liliaceous plants with woody stems and funnel-shaped flowers. Note: Dracaena Draco, the source of the dragon's blood of the Canaries, forms a tree, sometimes of gigantic size.






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"Dracaena" Quotes from Famous Books



... Deeling, but still at a considerable elevation, Crawfurdia campanu lacea, Adamea, Engelhardtia, Vitex speciosa, and Magnolia in the order in which they are thus given, Quercus, cupulis echinatis occurs comparatively low down, Castanea ferox still lower, Dracaena comes into view towards the base. At the village first reached in the ascent there is a Meliaceous Azedarach ...
— Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and The - Neighbouring Countries • William Griffith

... and in shady situations the following are suitable: tradescantia, parlour ivy, moneywort, vinca smilax, climbing fern, asparagus fern, dracaena, coleus, centaurea, sword fern, and Boston fern. For indoor boxes in winter, the following may be used: abutilon, calceolaria, cyclamen, violets, primroses, petunias, geraniums, freesia, and such foliage plants as dracaena, cannas, dusty miller, ...
— Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study • Ontario Ministry of Education



Words linked to "Dracaena" :   genus Dracaena, dragon tree, Dracaena draco, century plant



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