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ct divergentibus ; fuperne glabra, fubrugofa, 

 infcrne nervofa, pubesccncia. 



Petioli elongiui, canaliculati , ciliati, femi- 

 amplexicaules, bafi dilatati. 



Pedunculi brevisfimi, glabri, axillares. 



Bracteae minimae, ovacae, obtufae, villofac, 

 pcdunculis long breviores. 



Flo res fuperi , planiusculi, berbacei, in race- 

 mos glabros, pcndulos, modo iblicarios, nunc 

 fasciculatos congcsci. 



Florum Calyx. Perianthlum^ monophyllum , 

 femi - quinquefidum > vencricofum ; laciniis 

 oblongis, concavis, reflexis, perfistentibus. 

 Cnrollae Petala qufnque, parva, obcufa, erec- 

 ta, calycis divifuris alcerna, eique inferta. 

 Staminum fitamenta quinque fubulata, erec- 

 ta, vix petalis longiora, calyci inferta, divi- 

 furis oppofita. Antherae compresfae incum- 

 bcntes, margine dchiscences. Pistilli germen 

 fubrotundum. Stylus brevis, bifidhs, reflexus* 

 Stigmata duo obtufa. Pericarpti Bacca in- 

 icra, globofa, unilocularis, coronata, umbili- 

 cata: rcceptaculis duobus, oppofitis, fernini- 

 feris. Stmina plura, fubrocunda, fubcom- 

 presfa, pulpa nidulantia. 



Corculum rectum, minimum, in peris- 

 pcrmo carnofo, durisfimo. 



Fnttex i, 2 Ulnarum. 



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