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ipccits in the Mauds of Tongatalmo and Eaorcc in (he 

 south Sea. a fourth »j' (an from MMtioiojM bj MMfi 

 Badicr. which is known by the name of Quinquina Piton. 

 •go made a voyage (a 

 ibe Antilles. luThic Incrafing the vegetable catalogue of 

 tliofc pan* with eight hundred and fifty new fpecies, not- 

 wiihitaiulin;; the prior viriuofthoiciiidcfaiigableltotanilli 

 Homier, 3kwM| ja«inin. and Browiij mrkhedtbogama 

 ■ ithtwo new upedet, of which one wn roand 



in HtlWninU, nitd the other in Jinwio; which latter. 

 however, lie ddbribed fiom a fpeeimen in Sir lofcph 

 Itankv's collection. As an addition to all their, I have the 

 honour tn exhibit three more, of which one is changed 

 with the Peruvian, ant! the two others I look upon as un- 

 known, mil having been able to find them any where dc- 

 fcribed The genu b COnJcqueoUy incrafed to nine 

 fpecicv All the fpecici which eoiiitimtc this genus 

 agree in the following c ileum (lances, viz. The trunk is 

 a tree : the bark of the branches is of a dark brown-rcl 

 colour, in funic f|«ir»'mni.hu!li LoA hair* towards the 



. but in molt fpecies without: at the bottom 

 i]Kleliia!KlK-..iiti»uiiiI..ii;aiie. l iic!itlyofawhitifhgrc)', 

 but at the top they become imperceptibly ictragonoui: 



;, l*rar flowers arc dillinguiilicdfronuhi other! 

 by being allcnutily comptelVed to the tup: the leaves are 

 .:,itvd t.< the branch by a Ihott pcdt.lc; their 

 edges aicfmooth, or entire, wit!.'! 



more venous and lomc- 

 limcs ttic oblique libics are covered « itfa : : 



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