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ys HYMENIA. 
Hymenea courbaril, 
Pedicelli crassi in pedunculo articulato, inflorescentia race- 
moso-cymosa. 
Cal. tubo crassissimo ultra medium in sepalis 5, szepe duo- 
rum, vel varia coalitione 3, caducis coriaceis divisus, estiv. 
imbricat, 
Cor. (no disposition to papileonaceous) ob-petalorum cyathi- 
formis, Petala 5, rotundata sessilia, concava in annulo 
; carnoso, tubo calycis coronata inserta, caduca, pellucido- 
punctata! zstiv. imbricata, pet. unico intimo sutura dorsali 
opposito, ideoque vexillum referens. 
Stam. 10 annulo inserta supra petala uniseriata. 
. Filamenta subulata, crassa alba. Anth. versatilis apice 
` Subito constrictissima, caduca, zestivat. inflexa et introrsa 
bilocul. loculis linearibus ad margines, connectivum crassum 
carnosum reniformum, vasa plura in crescentem disposit.* 
varium planum viscosum rubescens, carnoso-coriaceum 
Stipitat. Ovulis plurimis, anatropis, (raphal vessels indistinct, 
Dut nearly semi-complete) oblique margo rectus placen- 
a 
— Stylus filiformis, verrucosulus vel scabrellus, ob. elevationes 
Punct, pellucid. ; 
. Stigma reniformia capitat. sinu suture ventral opposit. 
A plant with but slight likeness of the family: and 
Temarkable for the fleshy tube of the calyx? and the glan- 
dular thick lining, produced above into a thick ring, into 
the petals and stamina are inserted as well as for the 
late insertions of the stamina, for the articulitions of 
nflorescence and se pals, for the caducousneis of petals and 
- (Are these last two peculiarities related to each 
"o Quse d 
Stigma is of the usual Leguminous type, which I take 
Zestivat, of corol. and section of the anther, see, a, Pl. DLX X VIII. 
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