Leather-wood

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Leather-wood (Cyrilla Racemiflora) - A shrub, or low tree, covering a vast area in the warmer parts of America, yet hardy in the warmest parts of this country, where it grows as a shrub of about 5 feet high, of slender growth, with fine glossy green foliage, which is nearly evergreen in warm places, and in a mild season. The flowers come as narrow, slender white spikes of graceful effect from June to August, and the leaves take glowing tints of orange and crimson in the autumn. Seed.



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