Naucelea, PENTANDRIA MONOGYNIA, 509 
broad. Petioles coloured, slightly channelled, about two 
inches long.. Stipules elliptic, length of the petioles, smooth: 
Peduneles terminal, solitary, drooping, each bearing a single, 
large globular, aggregate head of numerous, small, most 
beautiful, yellow, fragrant florets. Bracte, a small, wither- 
ing, somewhat four-toothed ring near the base of the pedun- 
"cles, and hid hy the stipules, Calyx, common none, or very 
obscure; proper, of one fleshy cup, cut into four or five, cla- 
vate segments. Corol funnel-shaped, much longer than the 
perianth; yellow and fragrant; divisions of the border four, 
or five, oval, obtuse. Filaments scarcely any. Anthers on 
the five fissures of the border of the corol. Germs inferior, 
grown together, two-celled, with many ovula in each, attach- 
ed to their proper receptacles, projecting downwards from 
their attachment to the partition a little above its middle, 
Style much Jonger than the corol. Stigma large, oblong, 
with the apex somewhat two-lobed. Fruit the size of a small 
apple, rough with the remains of the segments of the calyx, 
now Seineningp five conic knobs on the crown of each of the par- 
tial seed vessels, which are all firmly grown together, each 
_ of these are two-celled. Seeds rarely more than one in each 
cell, and fragrant, not one of the whole being abortive, they. 
are oblong, not winged but crowded with a fleshy gland 
which unites them to the receptacles on the partition. —Lnte- 
guments uncertain, from the smallness of seed. Perisperm 
conform to the seed. Embryo inverse, nearly as long as the 
— Cotyledons oblong. Radicle oval, superior. 
2, N, cordata. R. at 
Leaves petioled, broad-ovate-cordate, teil ainsi 
smooth, — obovate, © Plows: — — 
Capsules united. 
A remiinailik Geils sain lends taodatie Lendieitei in 
1802, to the Botanic garden at Calcutta by General Hay 
* Macdowall, where the young trees blossomed in May and 
June, 1808, and the seeds ripened in the cold season, 
