9 
= 
It differs, however, from Buchanania in the curiously shaped, strongly 
inflexed anthers, and in t essile sti bar: 
rs, which 
After the fall of the corolla 
the fertile carpel soon outgrows the barren ones, losing at the sam 
time the hairs when the stigma becomes visible. It had, however, in 
the flowers I examined, the appear; f ntary organ, 
I found, in fact, among the more advanced carpels or young fruits 
up to I lin. long, only one in which the ovule had started growing into 
a seed.—Orro Srapr. 
_ Fig. 1, a flower ; 2, petals and portions of the andrecium and disk ; 3, portion of 
disk separated ; 4, a stamen ; 5 and 6, pistillodia; 7, fertile earpel; 8, section of the 
same showing the ovule; 9, a fruit; 10, an embryv, All, except fig. 9, enlarged. 
