222 Dr. Correa on two Genera of Plants 
‘The following is the fru&ification of the Crateva marinelos of 
Linne, to which, ee it to be.a new genus, I give the 
náme of 
ÆGBLES, 
Pi *"tros. 
Car. |... Perianthium pb silio parvum quinquelobum fruc- 
oe tum non comitans 1. EST 
Con. Petala quinque. Fun multoties major a, patentia ovato- 
acuta. | 
Sram Filamenta plurima brevia fabulatad in. pente elevati, 
a ~ ~ feu difci hypog; ni parte externa. nietos sed abe ob- 
 longeere&x. ——— 
Eg T. Germen ovatum fuperum. zs ep pei Stigma 
ovale Seg: plurimis obfoleté fulcatum juxta Koenig), 
+ 
| AM OPRUCTUR i s « 
hoUvix nulle. : | KE ea A 
PzRiC. . Bacca corticofa turbinato-globofa, cortice glabro fcrobi- 
culato per maturitatem lignofo, Loculamenta (in meo 
fpecimine) decem cincta carne fpongiofa, poft matu- 
ritatem evanida. .. : 
_PLacexr, Gharda $i ici is ‘compofita centralis; . Chordulz | pate 
t f " T 
Seq. cns 3 P SER pack a ms NC d xr eS 
w ' One of the US 
t "The calyx remains after the flowers decay, bat falls os Tor máturity of he Fruity 
as I have feen in the fpecimens. which I have obferved. 
t In every fruit, , properly fo called, there is a longitudinal bundle of fibres and veffels 
which may be traced from the infertion of the fruit in the receptacle to the ftigma : : to 
this bundle the feeds are affixed, from it they originated, and through it they are moft 
probably fecundated. This important bundle I call chorda pifillaris, 
EHE i] tiales 
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