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a. BEURRERIA (o/k«j) (ruQibiis cxfuccis, quadripanitis.TAB. CLXXIU. 

 Kg. 17. 



Arbufculaquindccimpcdalis* inccrdum crc£U, interdutn vicinis arbori- 

 bus fc fuftentans Icmaquc; cxtcrum habitu prxcedcntis. Folia ovata, acu- 

 a t glabcrrima, alicnui, pctiolata, bipollicaria* Raetm fubcorymbofi , fub- 

 tcrminalcs. Fhrct Icvitcr fuavcolentcs , prarccdcntibus mulco majores; co- 

 rollc candidx laciniis cordatis; anchcris ovacis magnisque. Bocctf viridcs, 

 cctftigonv » Icvitcrquadrifulcatas, inacumcnddincnccsobtufum., pulpafar* 

 tt* nulla; tandcm c nigro ruicfccmcs, cumqnc ipfi* inhxremibus fcmini- 

 bus quadrifariam fcccdjntcs, & diu adhuc in arborc pcrfiftentcs. Rhamnus 

 cmnancn.is LtcHingii 6i/j>. ig2. omnino cft hujus gcucris, & force cadcm 

 cum hac fpccics; quod aflercrc tamcn non aufim. 



Habitac frcqucns Cartlwgcnx in fylvaticis montofis, A Majo ad usque 

 Auguflum florct. Fruftus Oftobri maturcfcit. 



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1. EHRETIA OwMd) incrmis- Lm.0. A. p.936. 



Ehrctia arborca, foliis oblongo- ovatis altcrnis, racemis tern-lnalibus. 



Bitoji. jam. r, p. 168. t. 16. /. 1. 

 Ccrafo aifinis arbor baccifera, racemofa, florc albo pentapctalo, fru* 



ctu Havo monopyrcno duld cduli. Shan, bijt*jm. 2* p. 94. U 203, 



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CAL. Pcriantluum monophyllum, campanulatum, obtufum, crcflum, fe- 



miquinquctidum , pcrfiftcns. 

 COR. monopjtala. Tubus infundibuliformis, calycc paulo longior, Lim- 



bus quinqucHdus: laciniis fubovatis, acutis, planis, reflexis, tubum 



lcvitcr fupcrantibus. 

 STAM. Filamcnta quinque, fubulata, patula, pctalo paulo brcviora, cuius 



fundo l>afi latiufcula infcruntur. Anchera ovatx, utrinquc fulcatc» 



incumbcntcs, 

 PKT- Gcrmcn fubrotundum. Stylus filiformis, fupcrnc craflior, crcaus, 



lungicudinc ftaminum, Stigma fubbilidum, obtufum. 

 PER. Bacca fubrotunda, unilocularis. 

 SEM. quatuor, hincconvexa, iudeangulata» pauciflima pulpa diftinSta. 



Arbor crc£!a, viginti vcl triginea pcdcs alca, in comam abit oblongam 

 dcnfamquc. Fob tabec ovatia, obcufa, intcgcrrima, glabra, alicrna, brc- 

 .vitcr pciiolatc, circitcr quadripollicnria. Ruccmi paroculati, obiongi, magni, 

 tcrminalcs- Rtof numerofi, parvi, candidi, fubgraveolcntcs. 



Habicat in Cuba & Jamaica, Horemem vidi Januario & Fchruario, 



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