: | CAPPARIS. 579 
| Embryo orthotropus, viridis. Cotyledones carno$z quam 
|. maxime inzquales, Wc a interior multo minor plana 
.. exterior-plano convexa. 
| Radicula breviuscula infera inter commissura cotyledones 
exterioris semi-recondita, obtusa, Plumula inconspicua. 
Fasc. vas. testze,ternze, medio subsimplice, lateralibus exte- 
rior. ramosis, rami semi ambientes. 
Ovula plura minuta abortientia descernantur dorso teste. 
Cotyledon interna aliquando, cotyledon externa solito pro- 
ductiore omnino inclusa, sepius margines ejus extern sunt. 
Genus pluribus notis ab omnibus aliis mihi cognit. 
Suddyah : August 22nd, 1836. 
3. Capparis sp. Pl. DCVIII. 
.. Frutex scandens elegans floribus filamentis primo albis de- 
E Mum purpureo tinctis odoratis. 
ue Has. Burma at Bamo: April 26th, 1837. 
CRUCIFERA. 
General Remarks. 
da Crucifere, we have first the total abortion of all the 
æ, which as Link says, indicates a high irregularity of - 
cture. The sepals and petals present no anomalies, dif- 
fering only from the usual form in the quaternary number of 
the ee one is anticous, the other posticous, consequently 
the petals are lateral; we then have 6 stamens of which 
are opposite the two lateral sepals. The remaining. 4, 
fare the longest, may be considered as opposite the 
although such is scarcely the exact case. — 
‘then have 4 glands, which I look upon as belonging to 
cries, placed opposite to each sepal, the two lateral ones 
laced within the corresponding filaments. It is my 
from the above facts, that the two stamina opposite 
cous and posticous eS are totally deficient, the 2 
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