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The Twin Century Plants in Bloom. “`Century Plant' Cactus. So called, but, often blossoming within a few years. After blossoming the leaves wilt, & the plant dies, though the stalk stands a long time with dried flowers, about thirty or forty feet high.” B 77

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UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library