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Campnosperma.^ xlvi. Anacarduce^. (J. D. Hooker.) 41 



imperfect septum ; cotyledons curved, flattisli ; radicle short superior. — A genus 

 of 6 species, of wliich one is a native of Mada;?ascar, and another of the 

 SeycheUes. ^ ° 



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. 1. C. zeylanicuxn, Thioaites in Ilooh, Keio Journ, Bot. vi. 65, i. i. A ; 



Enum. 78 ; leaves glabrous above dotted beneath finely reticulate, racemes short 

 stout glabrous. 



1^ CEtLox ; Saffragan * and Ambamago"vva districts, generally on river banks. 

 Thtoaites. 



A ramous tree, 30-40 ft.; branchlets stout, terete, youngest parts minutely scaly. 

 ■Leaves 3-7 by 2-2^- in., elliptic-obovate or obknceolate or oboA\'xte, obtuse, base decur- 

 Wnt on the petiole, thickly coriaceous, smooth and beautifully reticulated on both 

 surtaces, the numerous spreading nerves hardly more distinct than the reticulations, 

 pale brown when dry, covered beneath -with minute dot-like scales ; midrib prominent 

 oeneath ; petiole stout i-^ in. Raceme usually shorter than the leaves, rachis stout. 

 lowers i in. diam. Drupe nearly globose, ^-h in. diam. purple. .- , . ; > - 



*-• Vi X&acropliyllay Hooh. f, ; leaves obovate-oblong or obcuneate tip 

 founded pubenilous beneath, reticulations obscm-e, nerves close-set 20-35 pairs, 



kernes f^rfllVflr»o^,lloKr_■r^.,■k^n^^^■*- 



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Buchanania macrophylla, Blume Mils, Bot, 



,,r^'^ccA, Griffith, Sincapoee; Schomburgk, &c. — Distrib. Sumatra, Borneo. 

 S-U >^"^^^^ tree ; branchlets pubescent, as thick as the finger. Leaves full grown, 

 cl til H ^^~^^ ^^** thickly coriaceous, shining above, and scarcely reticulate beneath, 



otned with a very fine rusty down; nerves nearly stniight, strong, transverse, 

 ot"^^ B ^^^^^® ; petiole 1-3 in., very stout, Avingcd, channelled above, pubescent all 

 sh ^ "^^^^^ slender, very variable in length, sometimes 1 ft., lateral branches 



ort or long. ^Flowers very minute, in clusters along tlie rachis and branches, 

 Sooose, J- in^^ij^jjj^^ tetramerous. Sepals rounded, pubescent. Petals orbicular- 

 i)rp 'i*^ ^^^' erect. Filaments shortly subulate. Drupe \~l in., subacute, com- 

 ^ essed, nearly orbicular ; stone crustaccous, 3-4-celled. 





es obovate-oblong or 



obc ®riffithii, MarcJiand liev. Anacard. 174; lea, o - 



iT^i^^^te, tip rounded perfectlv glabrous reticulate on both surfaces, nerves 



panrs 



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.A tall shrubby tree, Wallich, Very similar in foliage to C, macrophjlla, but the 

 k^PT^^^^^ thick, perfectly glabrous and reticulate on both sui-faces, the nerves 

 Paniol^ ^^^^ distant, the petioles longer (2-3 in.) and winged to the base, and the 

 Lri *i ^^® ^^^G slender.— Griflith (MSS.) describes the flowers as^5-mcrous, but I 

 ^^1^ to be 4-nierous. ■ 





4. C. 



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Tiai? r?5 VP ^^^^ded quite glabrous reticulated on both surfaces, nerves 12-18 



^- . „,,«:p.,]Q+n_ Blame Mas. 



■pair • ^ ^^u^ueu quiie giaorous reucuu 



So/'^So^^^^® pubescent very slender. Bi 



^•1. 185; Miq, FL Ind. Bat. i. pt. 2, G37. 



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7>t ^?^' ^<^^ngay, T. Anderson.— Distiub. Sumatra, Borneo, 

 coriao^*'* *^° ^^™e character as those of C. Griffithii but smaller, G-9 by 2-3 in. 

 anriplp '-"^^^ gradually narrowed down\vards into the petiole, MJiieh is ^--1 in., th. 



arci J ^ ^^ ^'"''^^1' beautifully reticulate on Iwth surfaces, as in U. zcylanica, nerve? 

 simikl' 7""^' ■'^lender. Vcmidei^ in P. grandifolia, but less pubescent. Flowers 



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