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tibus — 
brevispedieclian i aribus § 
_ capsulis triloculanibus, a ~~ iY, 
Back Peete ie piasireds — Smith in Linn. 
cool 10 Frand.0. B94 Be 0.2. p. AA. a: 
n. Pl. 7 28h, Spren e Tagg eS 
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B&cxia Chinensis. Garin. a 157. t. 31. 
Bacxia. ' _ Osb. et. B89 e SEE 
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Descr. A small twig. iggy laden, with bein bark, having 
very much the habit of a Drosma, frequently branched : 
the younger branches dotted glands, as, indeed, is 
the whole plant. Leaves linear-acerose, sharp, tapering 
into a very short footstalk, having an obscure midrib, 
opposite. Flowers small, solitary, axillary, each upon a 
stalk about as long as the flower. Calyx of five mem- 
branous, pale, almost white, roundish lobes. Corolla of five 
Spreading, roundish, very shortly clawed, white, waved 
petals. Stamens ten, inserted at the base of the calyx, be- 
tween the — in _. Germen si aaomapseat 2 0 
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