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few small dry fibres only which are scarcely to be traced when dry, oblong; testa mem- 

 ianous.--Thi8jplant is unknown to me; the description is- taken from Roxburgh's. ^ 

 riora liidica and drawings. Prof. Oliver referred to it the preceding species, which V 

 wa ' i° 1 ™ ^^^^^ stamens, and (if Koxburgh's figure of the ovary is correct) in 

 ^ ming a style, but the said figures resemble what an ovary would be were the style 

 en away. 1 refer it to Paragmignya from the long anther and pointed fruit. Kurz 

 ™ pointed out that Oliver's P. aV«/ofia and GriflBth's Citrus scandens cann 



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cannot both 



j^ — v^iivei H jr. uviTtjuiia ana VTnmm s ijiirus scanaens cannot dou 



1*6 1116 satoe as Roxburgh's Limonia citrifolia (J oiim. As. Soc. Beng. 1870, Pt. 2, 69). 



I , ^* longrlspina, Hook f. ; glabrous, spines \ong straight, leaflet 

 oiong subacute, flowers solitary small, pedicel very short, calyx 5-toothed, 



3-4 4-ovuled 



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^ ''«?^c/ies stout ; spines opposite and alternate, straight, sometimes 2 in. long. Leaf- 

 Ca/» /T'* ^^^ cordate; petiole very short. Flowers I in. long; pedicel very short, 

 lofi^ K ^^^^^^' -^*^^^^ cblong, obtuse. Stamens 10, equal, glabrous; anthers as 

 8tom^^ r ^!^^^"^^» narrow, with a long apiculus. Ovary glabrous, stipitate ; stylo 

 OToi/ ^^. ^"^ » ovules superposed in pairs. Fi^i{tl-l\ in. long, between globose and 

 cell N^^'^*^^' 3-4-celled ; rind thick, coriaceous, glandular, pulp 0, Seeds 2-4 in each 



, Oblong, compressed, narrowed at the base into a short beak. — This description is 



"^v taken from Maingay's notes. 



6. p. 





arm at a 



leaflet elliptic or elliptic-lanceolate obtusely 



jj^I^^^'^'^cuminate, flowers small solitary or fascicled, pedicel very slender, 



^atus, TAwaites Enum. 47. 



las 



A s^^^^' ^^ ^^ hotter parts of the Island, common. 



scanclent shrub ; branches stout or slender, straight or flcxuous. Leaflet 2-3 in., 

 ^eroumWl n...... ,'.,i..„.... .. . ..... .. -.^.'^^.. ^^^ Flowers lin, long, 4--> 



Petals oblong, very much im- 



ow, 



mem,, il ^^^^^^ indistinct ; petiole exceedingly si 



hricate ,' ^^^^^^^ ^ ^°- ; buds obovoid. Calyx minute. ^. . 



stvlp r ' ^^^^"*^ linear-subulate, pilose ; anthers linear-oblong. Ovary hai 



l48eeded '^^^"^^'^^' stigma dilated. Fruit J-| in. diam., subglobose, pulpy, yell 





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aceon^^"^^''^'' spinous shrubs or trees. Zeaws alternate, l-foliolate, cori- 

 pr„ pi persistent, quite entire or crenulate; stipule-like scales are often 

 leaf K ^^* tlie base of the petioles and spines, which belong to undeveloped 



corvmK " ^o^^fs axil 



irri^i ,*^'" panicles, rarely solitary. Calyx 3-5-lobed or -partite, rarely 



%ff y «P''t- -f'^^^^* 3-5, free or a ' ' ' ' ' 



^j^nto a tube. imhnVat.p Rinm^n.^ fi-8. rarelv 15-20, 



adnate to the stamens and united with 



^^ ar or cupular disk, filaments free or irregularly connate subemial or 

 oblon •'^^*'^ shorter; anthers short, ovate-oblong or base cordate (hnear- 

 duo,;/ V^ ^' ^issionis). Ovary 2- or 4- rarely 3- or 5-celled ; style deci- 

 larffrf- l^* capitate : ovules solitary or 2 collateral in each ceU. Berry 

 cotS r^^^lo^ose, 1-5-celled, 1-5-seeded, rind thick. See(k oblong: 

 As^Hp '^s fleshy, plano-convex. — Distkib. Species about 10, tropical 



ic and 1 Australian. 

 4 ^";%M^ly ovoid. 





stisnna 





M^ base on oii^ Side, 



ovatp^r ,***0"»oph7Ha, "Corwa; DC. Prodr. i: " 535 ; leaflet elliptic or 

 «-«oiong, tip obtuse or 2-lobed, flowers fascicled or shortly racemed, 



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