588 — PENTANDRIA MONOGYNITA,  Cordia. 
cemes axillary, solitary, simple, much shorter than the leaves. : 
Bractes solitary, subulate, one-flowered. Flowers small, 
short-pedicelled, greenish white, rather inconspicuous, Calyz. 
five-leaved, or deeply five-cleft, ovate, villous. Corol five- 
petalled, ovate, first spreading, afterwards revolute; thrice 
the length of the calyx, villous. Filaments five, short; in- 
serted on the petals, Anthers cordate. Germ superior, ovate, 
one-celled, containing one ovudum, attached to the bottom:of 
the cell. Style short. Stigma rather enlarged, but simple. 
Berry dry, spherical, size of a grain of pepper, one-celled, 
— one-seeded.’ Seed, perisperm and embryo as in the former. 
species, viz. copious perisperm, with transverse, serpentine. 
embryo, as in Enotes Angyillaria, i, 372. t. 77. 
3. E. vestita. Roxb: 
“Shrubby, scandent, very ramous. Leaves’ oblong-aneelate, 
attenuate, sub-serrulate. Racemes axillary. hs 
Oauor Baberung, the vernacular name in Silhet, taeliibe it 
48 Indigenous in the forests, climbing over trees and shrubs 
for support. It is uncommonly well Farntsed with branch-; 
lets and foliage. The flowers are particularly small and de-. 
licate, collected in little oblong, sub-sessile, axillary racemes. : 
They appear in January. ; a8 Obes 
Suis He CORDIA. Schreb. gen. N. 350. Eri tee 
Calyx (ecditeaety Satinitishaaiabaabevie aaieatiack 
Germ four-celled’: cells” one-seeded; — attachment. lateral. : 
Drupe superior, with a four-celled nut, one or two of which 
oy are fertile. ——_ inverse, without ROE 
“RC; Aatifotia, R. “1a gee Te 
Polygamous. Leaves sbeambbrdnts, entire and cpeid 
iiivee-nerved. Panicles terminal and lateral. _ Drupes oblate-: 
e, . Nat from one to four-seeded, — 
