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Pericarpium. Capfula fubrctunda, obtufe triloba, triloculare, trkalvis dc- 



hijcens. 



Subovata, membrana propria carnojd tcfia; in fingulo locula- 



Scmina 



TRICHILIA 



mento fingula, quandcque gcmina. 



Foliis oblongo-ovatis, pin?iatis ) nitidi 

 ribus. 



lax 



m 



An, Pruno forte affinis arbor, &fc. Slo. Cat. 182. & II. t. 128 & 



The flirubby Trichilia, witli fmooth leaves. 



Both thefe (hrubs are very common in the Savannas about 7v 



beft in a dry gravelly fo 

 feeds of all the fp 

 their cells ; which 



d feldom rife above eigl 



$/ 



v 



feet in height.. The 



lly 



ped 



iearlet waxen fubrt 



m to the fun 



generally burfl open as loon as the capf 



ftretching out almoft in an horizontal poiition 



within 

 nd expole 





s 



E 



T. 



IV. 



Of fuch as have the Staminal-Tube, divided into a great ?iumber of 



Filaments, at 



ie 



top 



JL 



YGIA 1. Arbor efc cm, foliis ovatis paucioribus jugatis, foribus fpicillatis. 



Tab. 22. f. 3. 



Horie-wood, or Hoop- wood. 



tium Minimum, aquale, quinquecrenatum. 



a Monopetala, tubulata, quinquedentata, angujla, longa, perfiflem 



1a. Filament a fexdecim plur a, in/erne in tubum fimphcem angullum 



Periai 

 Corol 



St ami 



germen jlrite amp I 



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Piftillum. Germen oblongii 



ftigma fimpl 



fubrotunda 



edacla ; Jup 



lib 



ftylus fimplex, longitudi 



biji 



Pericarpium. Legumen longum comprejfum, feminibus 0B0 vel novem fub 



Sem 



Oblonga 



dis, rej 

 ipreffd, remota. 



This (hrub is very common in St, Mary 



grows chiefly in low moift lands' 



but is fometimes found in the mountains, where it commonly rifes to the height of 



hoops 



feet, or better. The wood is pretty tough, and l'omet 



for 



SI DA 1. Erefia fubincana villofa, ramulis brevioribus, foliis oblongo-ccr- 



datis ferratis, foribus confertis ad alas fuperiores. 

 Althea Zeylonica incana, fore luteo parvo, &c. Bur. The. Zey. 

 Althea fore lut eo pa rvo, &c. Slo. Cat. 96. 



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The Marlhmallow of Jamaica* 



This plant is very common in all the low lands and Savannas of the ifland : it 



generally upright 



d 



top ; but it feldom riles above two or three feet in heig 



ber of fhort branch 



ds the 



The flowers, and tender buds, are full of 



(lead of Marftimallow, in all the (hops of 7 



fine mucilag 



an 



d generally ufed 



SIDA 







