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CORREA

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Originally appearing in Volume V07, Page 193 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CORREA  , a genus of Australian

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plants belonging to the natural order Rutaceae, named after the Portuguese botanist Jose Francisco Correa da Serra . The plants are
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evergreen shrubs and extremely useful for winter flowering . They are increased by cuttings, and grown in a cool greenhouse in rough peaty
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soil, with a slight addition of loam and sand . After the plants have done flowering, they should all get a little artificial warmth, plenty of moisture, and a slight shade, while they are making their growth, during which period the tips of the young shoots should be nipped out when 6 or 8 in. long . When the growth is
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complete, a
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half-shady place outdoors during August and September will be suitable, with
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protection from parching winds and hot
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sunshine .

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