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BKURRKR! A. 



CAL. Pcriamhium monoph) llum , cubulofum, perfillcns: orc inarqualiter 



quinquclido, acuto, crc&o. 

 COR. motiopctalx Tubus infuiulibuliformis, erc£lus,calycc tongior. Lim- 



busquinqucfidus: laciniis obtufis, intcgris, planis, patcntiffimis, tu- 



bo brcvioribus. 

 STAM. Filamcnta quinquc, fubnlata, creaa, orta in fundo tubi, corolla 



paulo brcviora. Anthcnc incumbciucs. 

 PIST, Gcrmcn fubrotundum. Stylus (iliformis, c«au$, longitudine (ta- 



minum, Srigmau capitata, obtufa. 

 PER. Baccatctragono-fubrotunda, unilocularis. 

 SEM. quatuor, hinc am*uUta & glabra, illinc convcxa auftaquc lainelli* 



mcmbranaccw fcinicircularibus transvcrfis, bilocularia. 



t. BEURRERIA (fuccutaaa*) fruaibns fucculcmis, intc«ri$. 



Bcurrcria arborca foliis ovatisaltcrnis, raccmis rarioribus terminali- 



bus. Br&wn* jatru I. p. «Sg. t. !?•/- 2. 

 Cordia foiiis ovatis integerriinis, iiuribus fubcorymbofis» calycibus 



tevibus* /-mhf. fyft. 3. p. 936. 

 Mefpilus aincricana laurifolia glabra, fruclu rubro mucilaginofo. 



Cmm. fcort, 1, p, 153, r. 79. 

 Jasminuin pcriclymcni folio, tlorc albo, fru£tu tlavo rotundo cccra* 



pyrcno. Skan. bijl* jam. 2, p, 96. U 204. /. I. 



Arbufcula inclcgans, a folc aduftum vclutt habituin prx fc fcrcns, in Cu- 

 raqao fapc quindccim pcdcs altitudinc cxccdit, in Marcinica rarius quinque. 

 Tnmcus iraequalis, corticc runofo. Ram inordinati, plurimi- Fotia alccrna, 

 petiolata, intcgcrrima, cartcrum varia: funt cnim obtufa» acuta, emorgina- 

 ta, in rupibus glabra, in gbrcofis & alihi facic lcahra» magnitudinc dtvcrfa, 

 oblonga, ovata, &c. kccmi corymboli, terminales. Florct faavcolcntcs , 

 corollx alfrc laciniis fubrotundis: anthcris oblongis; calycc in tru£lu tiflb. 

 Bacc* nitidar , crocctf aut auranux, pulpofe, dulccs, fucculcm*, quo ma- 

 jores, co inagis quadrangularc*, pucris barbflrisquc cdutcs. Glarcofa & 

 rupcilria incolcrc folet, absquc ulla farpc tcrra rupium hiatibus innafccns s 

 (ic in Cura^ao cirea Hato vidi dcccmpcdalcm illam, trunco diamctri bipolIU 

 cans adbafin applanato fupraquc rupcin cxtcnfo, cujus radix foramiuc ar* 

 Qo, quo folo pars rupis ilta pcrtundcbatur, coatta, ipfa vix digitum inini* 

 mum cnffidc aquabat. Gallis dicitur Bw/ &M taerdfivt Arbufcula caprco- 

 lorum fpuria. 



liabitat in Caribaiis, 





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