ORD. XXIX. HESPERIDEZ. 
(From the Hesperides, whose orchards are said to have produced 
golden apples. ) 
CARYOPHYLLUS AROMATICUS. CLOVE TREE, 
SYNONYMA. Caryophyllum aromaticum. Pharm. Lond. & 
Edinb. Caryophyilus aromaticus, fructu-oblongo. Bauh. Pin. 
p. 410. ait Hist. p. 1508. Caryophylli. Park. Theat. p. 
1577. Gerard. Emac. p. 1535. Caryophyllus aromaticus, Indie 
orientalis, fructu clavato monopyreno. Pluk. Alm. 88. t. 155. 
JF. 1. Caryophyllum. Rumph. Herb. Amb. vol. ii. t. 1. 2. sq. 
Caryophyllus Kruidnagelboom. Houttuyn natuurlyke historic, 
vol. ti. P. 3. p, AA. tab. 12. fig. 1. Le Geroflier. Sonnerat 
Voyage a@ la Nowvelle Guinée. p. 196. tab. 119. 
Class Polyandria. Ord. Monogynia. Lin. Gen. Plant. 669.* 
Ess. Gen. Ch. Gor. A-petala. Cal. A-phyllus, duplicatus. Bacca 
1-sperma, infera. ree 
Sp. Ch. C. foltis ovato-lanceolatis oppositis, floribus terminalibus, 
. &c, Mill. Dict. : 
* The Caryophyllus evidently belongs to the elass Icosandria; and modern 
Botanists refer it to the genus Engenia. 
