. Ps * » “ee . Sc 
aa3 ae MONOECIA. DIANDRIA. : 
* triptera. WL ts (about 7?) porate; entire, subsessile, — : 
beneath tomentose, oblique at the base; samara very 
broad, elliptic-obovate, mostly 3 winged! ‘attenuated at 
the base. Han. In the oak-forests of South Carolina =~ 
ay at first sight almost similar to Halesia, morerarely ==> 
2 than 3 winged, the seed also 3-sided. Points of the _ 
Jeaves obtuse, the under side paler and softly villous, the 
common petiole and nerves beneath smooth. 9. juglan- 
difolia. 
A genus of about 15 species, exclusively indigenous to 
Europe, the Levant and Nogth America. 
782, BORYA. Willdenow. — 
- Mase. Calia 4-leaved. Corolla none. Sta- 
mina 2 or S Fem. Sigma capitate. Berry 1- 
seeded. 
Shrubby, carci Biccenk. with opposite entire leaves, 
which are coriaceous or membranaceous, destitute of — s: 
stipules; flowers minute, axillary, fasciculated. “ 
Species. 1. B. porulosa. v. 8. 2, ligustrina. %.'3. Se 
stichaphylla. Bud scales pungently acute, confluent 
leaves; leaves lanceolate, acute, entire, subsessile — 
|membranaceous, margin scabrous; Famuli very slen- 
der, leaves distichal. Has. On the banksof French Broak 
wer, East lennessee. v. v. Atall shrub 12to 16feet 
high. 4. acuminata —A North’ American genus; with the 
“pt ion of a single specie a ihe West Indiaislands. __ 
(Horabaaby : 
Rosemary.” py 
maceous, 
Goals nas: Stamina 2 
= 
, genus scarcely distinct from Empetrum (arta 
bum, ht produces a S-seeded C 
ericoides. Ops. An evergreen s} rab 
6 feet high, branchlets aie tomentose; leaves v 
lated in’ 3’s and 4’s, narrow linear and smooth, 8 
IS — through a are revolute to tee” 
