164 ,CIX, URTICEX. | Ficus. 
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I cells, the mpc often slightly pes beyond them. 1 
eit inside at the 
vem with 2 distinet parallel cells. Female flowers more se 
vemm subulate, acute, p eres towards the hes i in 3 
. Mus ugd. Bat igma pilosum, Miq. Fl. Ind. 
Bat. i em li. 381; F. slligasidio, F. Muell Herb. 
Queensland. Alban aon, d Cape York, F. Mueller ; Rockingham bay, Dallachy. 
-The Me is also in ava, and robably in other islands of the Archi- 
pelago. It is readily diatingwished from all ota r Australian species by the shape of 
the a dod. 
.. 8. F.nes Mig. in Ann. Mus. gaa: Bat. iii. 286. A shrub of 
small tree, quite iwon or with a very ae putare on ae 
stipules and young buds. Leaves on petioles 
in., ovate or oblong-elliptical, ses Rec and 
acuminate, rounded or almost truncate. at the base , 8 to Gin, long, - 
1} to 3 in. broad, coriaceous and shining above, with ce : 
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“but fine, Receptac 
leafless nodés.of the previous year 
smaller on most specimens, the outer subtending bracts 
broad. Male flowers few in the receptacles opened. Perianth sii 
with 3 segments, brown as well as the bracts. Stamen 1, shorter 
ihe peri rianth ; anther-cells parallel. Female flowers very num 
