290 ; BOTANICON SINICUM. 
eg 364. P, XXVI, 67. Fap., 1054]. The synonym 3f 
is mentioned. _ = 
E., 77, 20, family #E #, has a figure of 2 #4 3, 
- Asclepiadea, probably a Cynanchum. [Comp. supra, 378]. — o 
Other Asclepiader. Fap., 863, Endotropis caudata, Mig., Rif 
» 101, Hoya carnosa, R. Br., #& i 
» 1398, Marsdenia tomentosa, Morr. &- 
AH SE. 
» 1807, Pycnostelma chinensis, Bge., 
fe ih. 
Vill Feadies. 
469.—L1 Sui-cuun, in the introduction to the chapter 
edible fruits, P., XXIX, 1, says that the character 9 
denotes edible fruits produced on trees, whilst the term 
is applied to edible fruits of herbaceous plants [espe 
-cucurbitaceous plants. V. supra, 382]. The same defir 
we find already in the Shuo wen. ee 
Chou li, 1, 388 :—Les jJardiniers sont préposés AUX , ard 
et potagers appartenant a l'état. Ils plantent les fruits: 
- noyau, des fruits sans noyaux et des fruits rares et pr 
What Bior translates by “fruits a noyau et sans beat 
kuo and lo in the text. Canna Hian explains kuo by 
(having a stone) and lo by 4% #% (without a stone) and; 
as examples of the first the jujube and the plum, and 0 
Second JX kua and @ hw (gourds and bottle-gourds). 
_ Eki, I, 82:—When a fruit (SR) is given by a rule 
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in his presence, if there be a kernel (4%) in it, the 
