Ternstroemia. POLYANDRIA MONOGYNIA, | 521 
COMARUM. Schreb. gen. n. 869. : 
Calyx ten-cleft. Petals five, smaller than the calyx, | 
Receptacle (of the seed) roundish, spongy, villous, per- 
Manent, Seeds naked, smooth. 
C. flavum. Buch. 
Annual, with slender, short, dichotomous, villous 
branches. Leaves pinnate, quinate and ternate, with obo- 
"Yate, gashed, villous leaflets ; stipules lanceolate. 
A native of Nepal. It flowers about the beginning of the 
hot seasen in the Botanic garden at Calcutta. | 
CLASS XIIL. 
| POLYANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 
TERNSTROEMIA. Schreb. gen. n. 872. 
Gen. Cuar. Calyx five-leaved. _Corol one-petalled, 
With a staminiferous tube, and five-parted border. Anthers 
turbinate, with biperforate apices. Germ from three to 
five-celled ; cells many-seeded; attachment interior, Ber- 
ries superior, from three to five-celled, many seeded. __ 
1. T. serrata. R. 
_ Leaves alternate, lanceolate, serrate, acuminate. Pe- 
dwicies in lateral fascicles, compound and decompound. 
Berries five-celled. : 
- Daloop the vernacular name in Silhet, where it is indi- 
genous, and grows to the size of the apple, or pear tree. 
tis used for: fuel only. Flowering time ape and May 
the seed ripensin July and August. 
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