Artocarpus. MONOECIA MONANDRIA. 527 
5, A. echinata. Roxb. 
Leaves oblong, entire. Male and female aments round. 
Fruit spherical, echinated. 
Tampoine of the Malays of Malacca. 
A native of Prince of Wales’ Island, and other parts east 
of the Bay of Bengal, where it grows to be a moderate sized 
tree, and the fruit is eaten by the natives. 
Trunk in a young tree in the Botanic garden at Calcutta, 
short, . stout, and straight, Branches numerous in every di- 
rection, forming a dense,sub-globular head. Bark of the old 
_ woody parts of a dark olive green, that of the young shoots 
harsh with short stiff appressed brownish hairs. Leaves alter- 
nate, short-petioled, oblong, entire, obtuse, hard, with the 
upper surface glossy, and the lower one lighter coloured and 
harsh, from six to eight inches long, and from three to six 
broad. Stipules lanceolate, concave, harsh with short, ap- 
pressed hairs. Male aments axillary, short-peduncled, glo- 
bular, of the size of a gooseberry, yellow. Bractes, a few, 
clavate-peltate, intermixed with the corollets. Calyx one- 
leaved, bifid segments oblong, obtuse. Filaments single, 
rather longer than the calyx.. Anthers sub-rotund. Female 
aments terminal, longer peduncled, globular. Fruit com- | 
pound, round, of the size of a small shaddock, armed with 
numerous, long, straight, subulate spines as in A, hirsuta, 
(Ansjeli, Rheed, Mal. iii. t. 32.) Seeds numerous, and oval, 
as in the’ genus. 
6. A. deieasohins R. . 
Leaves broad-lanceolar, or oblong, acuminate, entire. Fruit 
terminal, spherical. 
A native of Prince of Wales’ Island. 
7. A. incisa, Willd. iv. 188. 
Leaves gashed and pinnatifid. Male aments ts eylindtie 
Fruit terminal, round. oa 
Bread-Fruit of Dampier, Anson, Cook, and Ellis, 
