26i APPENDIX. 



28. Arbor altissima. 



Calyx 1-phyllus, 5-divisus, divisionibus lanceolatis, profundis. Petala 5, 

 lanceolata minuta. Stam. 7, hypogyna, aut perigyna. Stylus 1. Stig. 

 simplex. Pedunculi 2 aut 3 flores. Floras corymbosi, 1-bracteati, 

 odoratissimi. Folia obovat^ uninervata, integerrima. 



29. Arbor Sambuci similis. 



Calyx persistens, 5-phyllus. Caps, quadricocca, rostrata, coriacea, 

 sicca dehiscens. Cocci placentae central! non adherentes. Semina 4, ad 

 basin placentae insidentia, trigona, hirsuta. Pedunculus triflorus. Folia 

 magna, ovata, acuminata, ad basin cordata, petiolata^. 



30. Arbor. 



Drupa extus coriacea, intus carnosa, nuce 2-loculata, 2-sperma. Semina 

 lanugine fusc^, densa, immersa. Cicatrix magna, ad hilum seminum. 

 Folia lanceolata, cordata, uninervata, subsessilia, subtus reticulata', 



31. Calyx 5-lobatus. 



Bacca minuta, multilocularis, polysperma, calyce persistente coronata. 

 Folia integerrima, ovata, lanceolata, an pinnata " ? 



32. Arbor foetida. 



Calyx 4-fidus, seu 4-phyllus, inferus. Cor. ignota. Stamina 6-7, 

 hypogyna, cum margine membranacea. Folia ovata, ad basin attenuata. 

 Flores paniculati, terminales. Pedunculi bi aut tri flores. Caulis 

 ramosus, semi-angulosus. 



33. Arbuscula. 

 Drupa carnosa, parva et nigra, calyce persistente coronata, nucibus 



y An infusion of the leaves is given by the natives, to fatten those reduced by illness. 



^ This is called the Mandingo plum, and is much eaten by the natives. It has an insipid, 

 mealy taste. The wood of the tree is said to be the best in the country for fuel. 



" The appearance of this genus refers it to the aurantiae, and from the anastomization of its 

 cells, it is probably new. 



