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Rhapis Flabelliformis

The ground rattan palm. This is supposed to yield the walking-canes known as rattan, which is doubted. It is a native of southern China, and is also found in Japan, where it is known by the name of Kw...

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The ground rattan palm. This is supposed

to yield the walking-canes known as rattan, which is doubted. It

is a native of southern China, and is also found in Japan, where

it is known by the name of Kwanwortsik.



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