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TAMARIKDUS. 



1. TAMARIKDUS (**■£ TAB, X. & TAB. CLXXIX. Fig* 98* ln* 



CAL. Spatha diphylla, caduca: foliolis ovatis» concavis, obttifis, colora- 



tis, pctaliformtbus, 

 Pcriamhium tctraphyllum , dcciduum: foliolisovatis, acucis» pla* 



niufculis» rcflcxis, coloratis, fupcriori & inferiori paulo latioribus. 

 COR. Pctalatria, ovata, concova, acuta> crcnata, undulata, longitudinc 



calycis, omnia furfum adfccndcniia & rcflcxa, duobus latcralibus 



paulo majoribus* 

 STAM. Kilamcnoi trto, fubulata, ad mcdictatcm usquc in unum corpus 



coflliia» arcuata vcrfus corollam, bafi locata in finu calycis vacuo. 



Aniiicra ovanc, incuinbcmcs. 

 PIST* Gcrmcn oblongum, comprcflum, incurvum, infidcns pcdiccllo ad* 



nato intcrna: concavx parti rcccptaculi floris pcr totam longiiudincm. 



Stylusfubulatus, adfccndcns, Ilaminibuspaulo longior. Stigmafiin- 



plcx, obnifum. 

 PER. Lc^umcn oblongum, comprcflum, obtufum cum acumine, ad fcmi- 



na torofiufculum; corticc vdtitum duplici, cxtcriori ficco & fra- 



gili; intcriori mcmbranacco ; inccr utruinquc pulpamolli; unilocu* 



laris, non dehifccns, 

 SEM, pauca, angulato-fubroiunda, plano-comprcfia, nitida. 



Elcgancillima &vafia hac arbor comam format dcndm ampliflimamquc; 

 trunco Iht crafib & crcQo; in ramos difpcfcitur numcrofos, prafcrtim ju- 

 niorcs. bvha funt pinuata, altcrna, quinqucpolltcaru: foltolis tinc iuipari 

 utrinquc numcro inccrro circitcr quatuordccim, oblongis, cum cxiguo aco- 

 minc obtufis, intcgcrriims, glabris^ parvis, oppofiiis. foxemi fimpliccs, 

 laxi, pcnduli, circitcr duodcciinflori, longitudinc circitcr foliorum. Flvra 

 fuavcolcmia magna pntditi, plurimi pbortanrcs; fpatha rofca; calycc fla- 

 vcfccmc; corolla lutea varicgataquc vcnis rubris. FntHus tigura & inagni* 

 tudinc valdc variant: nunc rcQi, nunc incurvi; fi fcincn conunent unicum, 

 magis fubroiundi; (1 duo> tria, vcl quatuor, intcr hic m-^gc minuwc con* 

 iraQi : undc cxcmpli gratia monufpcrmum difpcrmumquc in icon&adiunxi r 

 trifpcrmujnquc alium, longitudinfttitcr dimiuio corticc nudatmn, ut pulpa 

 intcrior prodeat in confpc&um. Corttx cxttrivr in maturo fcrru<rincus crt, 

 ncequidqunmruborishibet; in immaturo qni virct: undc falfus color in 

 opcrc Blackwclliano adpingitur. Patfpj matura libcra cft a corticc cxtcriori, 

 fpatiumquc hunc intcr Sc inccriorcm, vcluti condcnfata, nunc amplius haud 



rcplct; 



