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A weak trailing plant. Leaves 3-5 by lJ-24 in., entire or distantly and oftefl 

 triBtly-serrate ; petiole 1^-2 in. Fetala ahout -^^ in. .S'^j/Ze conspicuous, slender, ^errj/ 

 small, obovoid, 2-8eeded, :,;■ v;v^" 



4. V. Jonchiphylla, Tkwaites Unum. 62 (Cissus); steins tMckweaf 

 acutely-angled glabrous, leaves 4-7 by l|-2i in. oblong-lanceolate acumi- 

 nate roundly truncate at the base, petiole J-^ in. ' • 



Ceylon ; Ambagamowa district, at no great elevation, Thwaites. ^ ^- 



ieares remotely denticulate, 3-nerved at the base, snbpeltate. Ct/'mes longer tnau 

 the short petiole. Flowers small. Fruit depressed, globose. X7,w*~- 



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6. V. pentagrona, Eoxb 

 not contracted at the nodes. 

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'orests of Chittagong, Boxburgh; Arracan and South Andaman tsLps. ^^^\ v* 

 'iem5 more robust and wiry than in the last species. Leaves 3-4 by li-2i in^j 



Sterns 



ovate or cordate-ovate, acuminate, serrulale, ' glaDrous. Upmes on long peduncles. 

 Flowers yellowish. Petals about ^\ in. )8ii/Ie shorter and stouter than in the.^^". 

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cylindric terete 

 5 glabrous. 



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.t» ;)ar« ; glabrous, not glaucous, stem fleshy obtusely angled jointea u 

 contracted at the nodes, leaves coriaceous obtuse or subcordate at wc 



contracted at the nodes, leaves coriaceous obtuse 

 *««*; tendrils 0, flowers \ in. conical. 



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-iEaote™ PENiNSDLlrtfenahg and Sincapore, Tra??ic«. ' • v ' ' ' ,-, ' -Jate 

 ^ Z?abe« 24-5 by 1-24 in., oblong, ronnded at the apex or very BMrtly cnspidate, 



entire or remotely and very faintly bristly^renaVe, atrihg tr«^en,.. <^2/»»«« *''°"t •' rve 

 long, compact. ' /"rmi (unripe) 2-ceIled.— The absence of tendrils and large flowers serv 



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4"5-angIed or subterete suffrutescent, leaves subfiesby 



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,. :|a8tern Peninsula -Sincapore, G. T/ionzson; Malacca, -Maiwfifay.— Y'^f "T' r jntly 

 icares Z-b by 2-3 irT, ovate, drying an ashy-brown, entire or distantly »>»£ ^ - ^. 

 serrate._ rewe^rife long, woody, opposite the leaves. . Cymes less compact tuau .^^ 

 glahernma. Fruit fleshy, 1 -celled, l-seeded, black.— The descriptwn of 9^^°^ t^U 



y.^^^,,„,ui^. J.TUU uesny, i-ceuea, l-seeaed, blacK. — ine uesuni^wu^ — --^ 

 taken from Miquel's F. wo<Zosa var. aubovaia, for any difference between u 

 species I am not able to distinguish. . , .: , 



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V. ftircata, l;am. ; glaVrous, "branctfes cylindric woody not J^"^^ 

 s 3-4 by 2 -2i in. broadly ovate cusoidate distantly and i^^%7\w 



tendrils forked towards tlie tips, »€*ial 



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