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laudatur. Pinus niarilimae Mill. cor(ex, ex annosis arboribus (lelractus, ma- 

 gnam tanninae copiam, (luae in aliis admodum parca est, concelat. Decoclum 

 railicum Pinus bahameae Linn. inter meilicinas anfisyphililica.s lioreali-ameri- 

 cani adhibent. E Pinus jUan/csia?iae hamh. strobilis polum diaphorelicum Ca- 

 nadenses coquunt. 



Tn annosis Pinns Masso7tianae Lamb. radlclbus apud Sinas gigni solent 

 fubera CmiI^o Pe-fu-lin, Radix sinensis alba) magna, subrotunda, exlus 

 scabra, fusca, inhis albida, insipida, taclu ceracea, quorum decocto in mor- 

 bis pulmonum et vesicae utuntur. 



Ordo I.XXVIII. Taxineae. 



Arhores excelsae v. frulices, ramis sparsis, contlnuis, fo- 

 liatis, ligno zonato. Folia sparsa v. disticha, simplicia, integra, 

 rigida, sempervirentia, rarius fascicul.ita, in phyllodia suhflabelli- 

 formia, apice lohata, hasi squamula stipata connala. Flores A\o\c\ 

 V. in diversis ramulis monoici, pistilligeri solitarii, staminiferi in 

 amenta axillaria v. terminalia collecti. Amenta staminigera fili- 

 formia v. ovata, nuda sive hasi hracteis squamaeformihus cincta. 

 Stamina plurima, juxta axim disposita, nuda. Filamentahvc\\s- 

 sima V. suhnulla, in connectivum ovato-lanceolatum v. squamulae- 

 forme lacerum producta, rarius in connectivum peltatum dilatata. 

 j4ntherae in plerisque hlloculares, loculis connectivo supra eos- 

 dem producto adnalis, parallelis v. transversis sive e conneclivo 

 pendulis, in paucis tri-octoloculares, loculis connectivo peltalo 

 suhtus adnatls, longitudinaliter dehiscentihus. Flores pistilligeri 

 solitarii, basi bracteis imhricatis cincti, erecti v. ex apice hracteac 

 inversl, sive in pedunculo nudo termlnales. Discus carnosus, 

 cupulaeformis plus minus patens, ore integro, rarius e hasi solida 

 in limhum trilohura attenuatus. Gemmula unica, nunc in centro 

 disci sessilis et ab eodem plus minus velata, orthotropa, micropyle 

 terminali magls nilnusve manifesta, nujic disci trilohi loho poslico 

 inserta, anatropa, rhaphe vallda, chalaza rostelliformi, micropyle 

 infcra. Fructus drupaeformis, e disco plus mlnusve incrassato, 

 carnoso, semen nuciforme clngente v. includente compositus. Sc- 

 men nucamentaceum, erectum, integumento osseo, rarisslme a 

 rhaphe carnosa velato. Embryo in axi alhumlnis copiosi, fari- 

 naceo-carnosi nunc anlitropus, cotyledonibus duahus, radicula 

 hilo basilari e diametro opposita supera, nunc orthotropus, radi- 

 cula hilo parallele conligua, infera. 



G K N E R A. 



179f. roxTQyn Arnott. 1805. Phyllocladus Z». C. R?V//. 



179». Caryotaxus Z//CC. Thalamia Spreng- 



1799. Taxus Tournef. Browneteia /.. C. Rich. 

 179f NageiaGar/«. ^ ISO^. Cephalolaxus Z/^ec. 



1800. Podocarpus /f«nY. i^OS. Salisbnria «//»7/^. 

 1801» Dacrydium So/. Ginko /u//ai/ii/. 



