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—Ntcotiawa Unpurata, New-Hortann’ 
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 ‘Elafs and Order. 
PENTANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 1°) - 
Generic Charaéer. 
Cor. infundibuliformis limbo plicato. Stam. inclinata. Cap/. 
-&-valvis, 2-locularis. 
: Specific Charager and ‘Synonyms. 
NICOTIANA undulata; foliis radicalibus ovatis fubundu- 
Sa latis obtufis: caulinis acutis, tubo longiffimo, 
ae ‘ ‘fimbo plano obtufiffimo. © - 
NICOTIANA foliis  tadicalibus’ fab{pathulatis ; _caulinis 
~~ “petiolatis, .ovatis, undulatis, acuminatis, flori- 
bus obtufis. Jardin de Malmaifon, livr. 2° 
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Desc. Root perennial. Radical leaves peduncled, oblong- 
‘Ovate, obtufe, fomewhat waved, veined and hairy on the under 
urface and nearly fmooth on the upper. Stalk-leaves feffile, — 
acute, fomewhat waved at the bafe, chiefly at the bottom of the 
— fem. _ Stem naked above except a few diftant.fubulate foales. 
Flowers panicled, few, nodding, fragrant at night but not in the 
y-time, white: Calyx half five-cleft, channelled, acute, per- 
fiftent, Corolla one-petaled, funnel-fhaped : tube very long, © 
cylindrical, greenith, hairy: border flat, half five-cleft: fegments 
_ obtufe, curioufly folded both before expanding and when fading. 
tamensfive, four of the filaments very fhort or entirely wanting, 
¢ anthers being attached to the mouth of the tube, the fifth fila- 
: ny is half the length of the tube, to the bafe of which it is in- 
_ gtted. Germen ovate, orange-coloured at the bafe, one-celled: _ 
Style the length of the tube: Stigma globular. Capfule ereét, 
Sne-celled, fplitting at the point into four fegments, Seeds — 
Re: Kidney-Gaped, sous, 8 
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