Xanthorrhœa (Black Boy, Grass-tree). Juncaceæ.

Seeds; but usually by offsets.

Xanthosoma, including Acontias. Aroideæ.

May be increased by cutting up the stem or root-stock into small pieces and planting these in light soil, or cocoa fibre, in bottom heat. After a stem has been cut off, a number of shoots are developed, which can be treated as cuttings.

Xerophyllum. Liliaceæ.

May be propagated by seeds and by divisions.

Xiphion. See [Iris].

Xylophylla. See [Phyllanthus].

Yam. See [Dioscorea].

Yellow-wood. See [Cladrastis].