486 ICOSANDRIA MONOGYNIA, Eugenia. 
nent of India, only in the leaves being obtuse, and ffe- 
quently emarginate, as in Rumphius’s figure. 
Jambosa Ceramica. Rumph. Amb.1. t. 41. seems a spe- 
. cies still undescribed, except by Rumphius, which I have 
not yet met with. 
6. E. operculata. R. sing 
Trunk short, thin of branches. Leaves short-petioled, 
oblong, smooth, coarsely veined. Panicles lateral, brachi- 
ate, collecting the flowers in sessile, terminal heads. 
Calyx entire ; corol operculate. Berries spherical. 
From Amboyna this tree was brought to the Botani¢ 
garden at Calcutta, where it blossoms in March and pit 
and the seeds ripen in May and June. ’ 
7..E. caryophylifolia. Lamarck. 
Leaves oblong-lanceolate.’ Panicles below the leaves 
cross-armed., Calyx obtusely four-toothed. Corol four 
petioled, deciduous without expanding. Berry globular. 4 
Calyptranthes Caryophyllifolia, Linn. sp. pl. ed. Willd. 
2. 975. % 
‘Myrtus Cuminum. Linn. sp. pl. 674. 
Jambosa Ceramica. Rumph. Amb. 1. t.41. 
Beng. Chota Jamb. “ 
A native of various parts of India, growing iieunaote 
ly in almost every soil, and situation. Flowering | time | 
the hot season. 
‘Trunk seldom straight, nor long, but thick, ait cover 
ed, as well as the numerous spreading branches, W"” 
srbtoit ash-coloured bark, the smaller branches, and twigs 
are generally pendulous. Leaves opposite, petioled, 
ding, oblong-lanceolate, waved, very smooth, and shi 
ing on both sides, with numerous, most slender, P ‘z 
ed veins ; from three to four inches long, and ‘about i. 
broad. Petioles about an inch long, channelled. ser 
