surface dark green, not shining, tender, pale green. 
Stipules half an inch long, lanceolate, pale brown, cadu- 
cous. Panicles axillary, together forming a terminal 
corymb, loosely many-flowered, quite glabrous. Bracts 
minute, subulate, deciduous. Flowers shortly pedicelled, 
three-fourths of an inch in diameter. Calyx pubescent, 
lobes. broadly triangular, acute. Petals white. Carpels 
five, hirsute. Berries globose, one-third of an inch in 
diameter, bright right.—J. D. H. 
Fig. 1, flower; 2 and 3, stamens; 4, carpel :—All enlarged. 
