

MALABARICUS, 



BELUTTA-KAKA-ROVL 



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TABULA V. VI. 



Elutta*l{a\a-Kj)di , planta repens eft ; rami 

 craflioli 5 rotundi 5 geniculati, m geniculis 

 nodis extuberantes 5 lignoalbo, cujusme- 

 dulla crafla 5 viridufcula ; cortex viridis eft 

 &flavefcens 5 valde lignofus 5 uterquevalde 



ladteus. Folia geminata&ordinedecuffato 

 videnturingeniculis ramorum , quorum petioli oblongi, 

 rotundi, craffi, viridiflavefcentes&lanuginofi; funtque 

 ampla, parum oblonga 5 anterius cufpide angufto eminentia 5 

 textura crafla 5 in adverfa parte valde lanuginofa 5 leniffima 5 



viridialbicantia 5 in re&apilis minutisfparfim obfita, ac 

 obconum hirfutum femi afpera 5 viroris fufci ac nitentis* 

 Cofla media plures laterales emittit, quas omnesin adverfa 

 parteeminent. Flores fimul pluresfeexhibent in furcu- 

 lorum cacumine ? quorum pediculi 5 craflioli, rotundi, 

 viridesacrubefcentes, ad exortum parvis cufpidatis rubef- 

 centibus foliolis fuccin&i ; pentapetalifunt & candidiffimi, 

 petala ipfa oblonga , unguiculis ftricta , anterius latiora 5 

 acrotundaora 5 ad unam partem incurvata 5 ubidiluteex 

 croceo flavefcunt ; illorum collum oblongo rotundumeft 

 ac la£te turgens 5 ad calicem ftrictius ac velut quinqueco- 

 ftulisextuberans , exterius nitens acex collo flaveicens , 

 interiusflavalanugineobfitum. Calix collumardte exci- 

 pit 5 coloris fanguineo rubri 5 conftans ex quinque rotunde 

 cufpidatis foliis. Odor fragrantiffimus eft 5 ipfa Caryo- 

 philla 5 & cum flavelcunt flores 5 Melones maturos fpirans. 

 Stylus illorum conicus & flavefcens 5 ex quinque rigidiuf- 

 culis 5 lignofis 5 cufpidatis, albo flaviufculis componitur 

 ftaminuhs, interius bifurcatim divifis 5 includitque capi- 

 tulum craffiufculum 5 viride 5 exmeditulliocalycisemer- 

 gens. (femm* i lorum conyoe 5 foliisfpiratimconvolutis 

 conftantes 5 primo rubro fufco fanguinei coloris ; dein 

 cum nitore albefcentes 5 & antequam fe aperiant flavefcen- 



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