486 EUPHORBIACEA. 
12. One of the bodies seated on the lateral glands. 
13. Fruit nearly ripe. 
14. Ovulum attached, with part of the axis'and its cellula 
cap. 
15. Cap datached composed of elongated cells. 
16. Section of the testa shewing its opening, the secondine 
is entire. 
17. Section of the secondine. 
18. Nucleus. 
Excecaria affinis. 
Arbor. 40-50 pedalis, ramulis junioribus viridibus teretibus, 
Petiolis 2-uncialibus, canaliculatis, rubescent, basibus quasi 
pruriosis, stipulis caducis,ex cicatricibus angustatis. 
Fol. alterne ovalibus basi subcordatis mucronato-acumina- 
tis, penninervis, nervis secondariis distinctis infimis utrinque 
ad mediam l-glandulosis, supra lete viridib. subtus glaucis, 
floribus racemoso-paniculatis, lutescent. 
Paniculis divaricatis terminalibus. ^ Bractea ad basin cujus- 
que floris et utrinque corpus glanduliforme subreniforme areo- 
latum. 
Pedicellis pluribus in axillis bractez aggregatis, basi 1-brac- 
teolatis, articulatis. 
Perianth cyathiforme irregulariter dentatum. Pet. 0. 
Stam. 2 hypogyne ima basin l-delpha, exserta, filam. 
crassa longit. perianth cellulosa. Anth. didymz longit. later- 
aliterque et utrinque dehiscentes, margo dehiscent, pulchre 
rubra. Pollen luteum oblongum leve hinc sulcatum, 
‘Fam. nondum visa. 
A Affinis Excæriæ. 
Has. Mergue. In sylvis cum Athroisma dentata. Nov. on 
Flores minutissimi suaviter odorato al 
Excecaria agallochum. 
Dioicea. Arborea, foliis petiolatis lanceolatis i 
glandulosis, acuminatis crenato-repandis. 
latis late marginib. diaphana coriaceis glabarrimis. 
ma basin 2- 
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