Chamaedorea Elegans
This belongs to a genus of palms native of South America. The plant is of tall, slender growth; the stems are used for walking canes, and the young, unexpanded flower spikes are used as a vegetable.
This belongs to a genus of palms native of
South America. The plant is of tall, slender growth; the stems are
used for walking canes, and the young, unexpanded flower spikes
are used as a vegetable.
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