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ferent manner. It grows in the lower mountains of Liguanea i and in the hills be- 

 yond Mrs. Guy's, in the road between Sixteen-mile-tvalk and St. Mar/s. 



ECHITES i. Scandens foliis cvatis nitidis venojis, jloribus kerbaceis. 



Apocynum fcandens majus y 6cc. 



An, Katu-pai-valli. H. M. p. 9. t. if. 



Slo. Cat. 89. 6c H. 1. 131. 



f. 2. 





The Savanna Flowe 



5 



with 



a 



fimpl 



flower-tube 





Periantium Fentaphyllum parvum, foliolis anguflis ercfto-patentibus. 

 Corolla Monopetala tubulaia , tubus longus angujlus ad medietatem lenit 



tumidus, quinque ft 



Stam 



oblongas contra mot urn fills refexas Jeclu 



bus patens in quinque laci 



Filamenta quinque brev 

 tatte long 



bo corolla adn 

 bi floris conum fc 



therae fag 



Neclarium ? Glandulce quinque minores circa germen difpojitce. 

 Piftillum. Germen ovatum obfcure bifidum , ftylmf/nplex longitudine Jl, 



num 



ftigma 

 gglutinatum 



ifjiufculum oblong 



obtufi, 



molie 



anther 



Pericarpium. Folliculi duo obhngi horifontaliter reftexi angufti univalves 



Semina 

 Recept 



Numerofa imbricata pappo-longion 



jlum. Fafciola membranacea per longitudinem folliculi porrecla 



This plant is common in the Savannas about Kingfton, and climbs on every bum. 

 it grows by: its flowers are of apale yellow colour, with a pretty long and flender tube; 

 and the leaves of an oval form, large and oppofite: it is (like the reft of the clafs) 

 more or lefs of a deleterious nature. There is a fmall variation of this plant, with 

 pointed leaves and very flender ftalks : it grows in the drier parts of the Savannas. 



CAM ER ARIA 1. Arb 



fol 



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tentibuSy folliculi s ah 



An, Cameraria Foliis fubrotundis utrinque a cm 



The Baftard Mangeneel 



ovato-acuminatis nitidis rigidi 



L. H. C &. Sp. PI 



Th 



frequent in Weflmoreland and St. James's , it grows commonly 



the height of 29 feet or more, and is faid to be a good timber- wood, but is full 



of an acrid milky j 



the leaves are fomewhat like thofe of my 



flowers 



fmall and tubular, like thofe of the greatefl part of this clafs ; and the follicules 

 pods {welling at the bafe, and ending each in a large 



membranous wing. 





TABERN^EMONTANA I. Frutefcens foliis fubnitidis 



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Tabernaemontana foliis optofit 



L. Sp. PI 



ojis 



Tabernaemontana Citri folio undulato. Plum 



Curutu Pala. H. M. p. 3 



46 



The large leafed Taberncemontana. 



This fhrub is common in the low lands, to the eaft of Hunts- bay 3 it fcldom rifes 

 above five feet from the root, and is every where fupplied with large' oblong leaves, 

 not unlike thofe of a citron-tree, either in fize or form. 





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If. 



Of fuch as have five Filaments or Stamina, and two Styles in every 



A 



Flower* - 



SCLEPIAS I. Frutefcens incana, foliis majoribus fubrotundis, petiolis 



brevijfimis, floribus umbellatis. 



Afclepias 





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