The accompanying figure was taken in the Garden of the 
Horticultural Society, from plants raised in 1835 from seeds 
presented by Dr. Royle. They sustained without injury the 
rigour of the winter of 1837-8. 
As it has not yet fruited Iam unable to state whether 
the skin of its seed is membranous or succulent, or whether 
the seed itself is flat or round. 
