( 2791, 2792 ) 
ADANSONIA DIGITATA. Evnrop1an Sovur- 
Gourp, or Monkiey Brean. 
| MowapELrata ‘Potyanpria. 
i Ord.—Bomsacez. Br. ) 
dy he 
i ¢ _ Generic Character. 
, Jae witiplck? iMeciauns Stylus longissimus. Stigmata 
pos 08e hi eae 10-locularis, pulpa farinacea, poly- 
ae e Nane — Synonyms 
gitate, quinate, ve 
s elliptical, scarcely acumi- 
ical,downy. Flowers axillary, 
vo 4—6 inches long, 
33 two linear-lanceolate bracteas 
3 withi , having five principal tubular vessels: 
Calyx very large, , externally green and pubes- 
cent, within pale and silky, cut into five, large, revolute 
segments 
