ened extremity extending some way down one edge, the 

 true stigma, which at the first opening of the flowers is 

 covered with the pollen. Leaves ovate -lanceolate, very 

 large, from six inches to a foot and half, or two feet long. 



Our drawing was made by the late Mr. Sydenham Ed- 

 wards, in January 1812, from a plant that flowered in the 

 stove at Messrs. Whitley, Brame, and Milne. 



