366 Mr. CorEeBnookz on Boswellia 
celled, containing two ovules in each cell attached to the 
axis. Style length of the stamina. Stigma truncated. 
Berry oblong, pale straw-colour, marked with minute, greenish 
glandular dots, one-celled. 3 
Seed solitary, conform to the berry. Integument single, thin, 
white. 
Perisperm none. 
Embryo inverse, straight. Cotyledons conform to the seed, pale 
yellow, marked with small greenish dots. Plumule two- 
lobed  Radicle oval, superior.—Rorb. Mss. 
AMYRIS PUNCTATA. Roab. 
Tas. V. Fig. 3. 
Native of Chittagong. 
Trunk arboreous. Branches spreading. Bark smooth, ferru- 
ginous. : | 
Leaves alternate, unevenly pinnate. Leaflets alternate, short 
petioluled; ten to twenty pairs, with an odd one; obliquely 
oblong, crenulate, marked with glandular dots: the largest 
leaflets in the middle of the common rachis, 3 to 4 inches 
long, 1 broad. 
Stipules none. | 
Petioles and petiolules round, somewhat scabrous and hairy. 
Panicles terminal, oval,erect. Peduncle and its subdivisions hairy. 
Bractes minute. | 
Flowers numerous, small, white. 
Perianth inferior, small, four-toothed. 
Petals four, oval, spreading, concave, inserted by claws in the 
base of the nectary. 
Nectary, a large, fleshy receptacle, contracted at the middle, 
receiving the petals and filaments inserted in the lower 
swelling, and supporting the germ with the upper. 
Filaments 
