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CuorizeEmMaA Hencumannti. Mr. Hencu- 
MAN'S CHORIZEMA. 
eK KKK KEKE KEKE EEE EE 
Class and Order. 
DecanpriA Monoeynia. 
( Nat. Ord.—Leeuminosz. ) 
Generic Character. 
_ Cal. semiquinquefidus bilabiatus, labio superiore bifido, 
inferiore 3-partito. Cor. carina ventricosa, alis breviore. 
Stylus brevis uncinatus. Stigma obliquum, obtusum. Legu- 
men ventricosum uniloculare polyspermum sessile aut sub- 
sessile.—Suffrutices Australasici. Folia alterna simplicia 
sinuato-dentata aut integra. 
Specific Character and Synonyms. 
Cuorizema* Henchmannt ; pubescenti-hirsutum, foliis ter- 
natis acicularibus, racemis elongatis foliosis, calycibus 
villosissimis. 
Cuorrzema Henchmanni. Br. MSS.—Lindl. Bot. Reg. €. 
986. Lodd. Bot. Cab. t. 1233. 
The plant from which our drawing is copied of Cuori- 
zema Henchmanni is between four and five feet high, cloth- 
ed almost from the base to the extremity with numerous 
branches, and every branch loaded with red blossoms, hav- 
ing a yellow eye, in a similar manner to what is here 
represented. If the red were of a brighter tint, and the 
foliage more copious and less sombre, it would be eo 
mos 
* From xopos, a dance, and ema, a drink; so named by LABILLARDIERE 
from the joyous circumstance of his party having discovered a supply of 
fresh water, when much tantalized by thirst on the south-west coast of New 
Holland, at the time of his finding the first species of this beautiful Genus. 
