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[Tamarindus indica, Linn. — Baker, Flor. Maur. Seych., 

 p. 91. Only one tree 25 feet high, planted near the lime- 

 kiln, 20th June 1890. The native country of the Tama- 

 rind is not clearly known.] 



Lythracej.. 



Pemphis acidula, For.5t. — Baker, Flor. Maur. Seych., 

 p. 101. Coralline limestone, at seashore, 5 feet above 

 sea-level, 18th August 1888. Native. Leaves, oblong- 

 oblanceolate, green on both surfaces, slightly succulent. 

 Calyx-teeth 5-6. Petals 5-6. Stamens 10 or 12. Cap- 

 sule ^ inch long, sub-globose, glabroas, brown, crowned 

 with the persistent brown style. Seeds I inch long, oblong, 

 triquetrous, glabrous, shining pale yellow. 



* PaSSIFLOEACE/E. 



"* Passiflora suberosa, Linn. — Baker, Flor. Maur. 

 Seych., p. 105. Coralline limestone, 20 feet above sea- 

 level, 18th August 1888. Xaturalised. A native of 

 Tropical America. 



COMBEETACE^. 



[Terminalia Catappa, Linn. — Baker, Flor. Maur. Seych., 

 p. 111. Only one tree 15 feet high, and two young plants 

 planted near the lime-kiln, 20th June 1890. A native of 

 Tropical Asia, the Seychelles, and Eodriguez.] 



Portulace^. 



PoRTULiEA oleracea, Linn. — Baker, Flor. Maur. Seych., 

 p. 125. Common on waste ground, 10 feet above sea- 

 level, and on coralline limestone at the seashore, 4th March 

 1889. Native. 



Cucurbitace^. 



[CucURBiTA Pepo, Linn, — Baker, Flor. Maur. Seych., p. 

 131. Planted near the lime-kiln, 20th June 1890.] 



