II 28 Monadelphia, 



Nux unica, ovalis, faepe fubglobofa , paulo 

 obliqua , glabra, tenuis, fragilis, monofper- 

 ma, tegumento te^A carnofo, pingui , luteo, 

 in fruclu janiori integro , dein in vittas lon- 

 gitudinales, inacquaks, flexuofas fubdivifo. 



Nucleiis ovalis 1. fubglobofus, magnitudine pi- 

 fi niaximi , albidus , gyris ferrugineis nota- 

 tus , fubflantia duriufcula, fed M. aromaticae 

 inoilior. 



Ohf. Mofchnt Boom dicitiir Incolis Surinamenfi.' 

 bus , nomcn a facie, odore et fapore 

 fructus derivatum. Qualitas aromatica 

 fugax; "per 8 circiter dies fructu ma- 

 "tuip loco nucis mofchatae utuntur in- 

 *' colae , his praeteritis vim fcre omnem 

 "perdit et caiTus evadit." Rolander. 



