Jasminum. diandria monogynia. 95 



inner thinner and more tender, both dark, brownish black. 

 Peinsperm none. Embryo erect. Cotyledons conform to the 

 seed, green. Plumula two-lobed. Radicle patelliform, in- 

 ferior. 



9. J. latij'olium. R. 



Shrubby, twining". Leaves opposite, petioled, cordate. 

 Corymbs terminal ; calycrne segments from five to seven, su- 

 bulate; those of the corol from ten to twelve, linear, and cus- 

 pidate. Berries kidney-shaped. 



Telhig. Adivi-muIW. 



To the best of my knowledge, this species is a native of 

 the mountainous parts of the Circarsonly. It is much larger 

 than the other species, though like them it has a woody twin- 

 ing, or climbing stem, but its branches arc in general straight 

 and spread. Branchlets opposite, smooth. Leaves opposite, 

 petioled, varying from oblong' to broad-cordate, pointed, 

 entire, smooth;, size various. Corymbs terminal, divided by 

 threes, diffuse. Flowers large, white, fragrant. Calyx witli 

 a short tube, and seldom more than five-cleft border. Corol 

 tubular; border from eight to twelve-cleft; segments slender, 

 and patent. Berries one or two; when single oblong- ; when 

 two kidney-shaped. 



10. J. arborescens. R. 



Arborescent. Leaves opposite, and three-fold, oblong", 

 downy. Flowers terminal, numerous, corymbiform, border 

 from ten to twelve-cleft. Stigma two-lobed. 



Sans. S?eptwla, N?«va-m?dbk;i. 



Beny. Bura-Koonda, Nova-midlika. 



Ny&anthes grandiflora. Loureir. Cochin Ch. 26. 



A native of the more elevated parts of Bengal, where it 

 blossoms about the beginning- of the hot season. 



Trunk scarcely any ; branches many, stout, woody, sub- 

 erect, covered with smooth, ash-coloured bark ; young shoots 

 round, and somewhat villous. Height of the whole tree ten 



