824 DIOECIA DECANDRIA. Carica, 
the leaves; a little umbellet of five minute florets in a four- 
leaved involucre. Bractes lanceolate, downy, caducous, 
one under each pedicel, Calyx proper, six-cleft, exactly 
as in the Lauri. Corol none. Stamina also as in that 
order, only there are no glands alternate with the lower 
and inner three. Germ, a slender, abortive column. 
Femae. Racemes, umbellets, and involucre as in the male, 
but shorter, Calyx as in the male, but the segments are 
deciduous, and the base, or undivided part, permanent. 
Germ, as in the other species already described, Berries of 
the size of a pea, rather oblate, smooth, shining, of a dark 
purple when ripe, one-celled, Seed solitary, conform to the 
berry, IJntegument single. Embryo inverse, no perisperm. 
9. T. pentandra, R. 
Leaves lanceolar, triple-nerved, smooth ; wmbellets axil- 
lary ; involucres four-leaved, five-flowered ; corollets pen- 
tandrous. as : 
Teling. Nara. 
Laurus involucrata, Corom. pl. ii. N. 187. 
A middling sized tree, a native of the Circar mountains ; 
where it blossoms in the cold season, and the seed ripens in 
April, Every part smells strongly of camphor. 
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DIOECIA DECANDRIA. 
CARICA. Schreb. gen. N. 1536. 
- Mate, Calyx scarcely any. Corol five-cleft, funnel-shap- 
ed Filaments on the tube of the corol, alternately shorter. 
- Femaxe. Calyx five-toothed. Corol five-petalled. Stig- 
mas five. Berry one-celled, many-seeded. 
C. papaya, Willd. iv. 814, 
Lobes of the leaves sinuous, 
| Papaja. Rumph, Amb.ixt, 50. 
Beng, Papeya, 
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