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Varuna Hindicè. 
Ka-dhæk Burmanorum. 
Habitat in Indiz locis montosis. 
Arbor mediocris ramulis glabris. Folia alterna, ternata. Foliola 
petiolata, basi acuta, apice acuminatissima, glabra, costata, 
venis minutissimè reticulata ; lateralia costis interioribus 
basin versus abbreviatis semiovata ; terminale deltoideum. 
Petiolus communis longus, glaber, supra planiusculus, non : 
stipulaceus ; partiales brevissimi, marginati. 
Corymbi indivisi, nunc laterales nudi, tunc terminales, et sæpè 
foliis nonnullis inter flores intermixtis comosi. Pedicelli 
sparsi, uniflori, incrassati, glabri. Flores magni, speciosi, 
odoratissimi ; immaturi albidi; maturi flavi antheris pur- 
pureis. 
In arbore hermaphrodita flores masculini pauci hermaphroditis 
intermixti; meram masculinam non vidi. 
In hermaphrodito flore apex pedicelli dilatatus in receptaculum 
= sublentiforme, concavum, e cujus margine prodeunt calycis 
foliola quatuor, herbacea, elliptica, sessilia, acutiuscula. 
. Petala quatuor, calyce alterna, unguibus calyce longiori- 
bus insidentia, receptaculo intra calycem inserta, maxima, 
nervosa, ovata, obtusa, vel subrotunda. Filamenta viginti 
plura subulata, petalis longiora, basi stipitis germen suf- 
fulcientis inserta, basi subunita (unde cum Morisoniâ sum- 
ma affimtas). Germen oblongum utrinque acutiusculum, 
stipiti filamentis longiori insidens. Stylus brevissimus. 
Stigma orbiculatum. 
Bacca pedicello longissimo insidens, globosa, nuda, magnitudine 
pomi minoris rubra, cortice crasso molli tecta, pulpo molli 
repleta. Receptacula duo carnosa, longitudinaliter parieti- 
bus baccæ adnata. Semina pulpo tecta, subspiralia, crus- 
tacea. 
