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glabrescent ; stipules and bracts fringe-like incised or 

 shortly three- or five-lobed ; panicles at last spreading ; 

 lobes of the calyx much pointed ; petals whitish or 

 reddish, hardly emersed ; fruit red, almost globular, con- 

 sisting of many rather succulent fruitlets. 



R. Moluccanus. 



Leaves pinnate ... ... ... ... ... 1075 



1075. Leaflets from almost orbicular- to cordate- or ovate- 



rhomboid. 



A somewhat climbing shrub, finally rather tall, much 

 prickly ; leaflets generally three to five, wrinkled above, 

 densely invested underneath with whitish hairlets, 

 irregularly denticulated or indented and often also 

 slightly lobed, the terminal leaflet the largest ; flowers 

 few in each corymb or sometimes only two together or 

 solitary ; stipules and bracts narrow, often entire ; lobes 

 of the calyx usually much pointed ; petals often reddish, 

 shorter than the calyx ; fruit bright-red, almost globular, 

 consisting of several or few or rarely of many very 

 succulent fruitlets. " Native Raspberry. " Figure 52. 



B>. parvifolius. 



Leaflets from almost ovate to lanceolar, much 

 narrowed upwards. 



A hardly climbing but prickly shrub, producing suckers, 

 sprinkled with stalked glandules ; leaflets generally five 

 to seven, unequally serrulated, slightly or not lobed, 

 scantily beset with hairlets, green underneath ; corymbs 

 few-flowered or sometimes paniculated or often reduced 

 to two or one flower ; stipules and bracts narrow, often 

 entire ; lobes of the calyx usually much pointed ; petals 

 often whitish, rather large ; fruit dark-red, longer than 

 broad, consisting of numerous very small and but slightly 

 succulent fruitlets. R. rosifolius. 



EUCRYFHIA. 



1076. Leaves pinnate. 



A tree, finally rather tall ; leaflets in three to five pairs, 

 accompanied by a terminal odd one, mostly from oval- to 

 lanceolar-elliptical, firm, flat, entire, dark-green and 

 nearly glabrous above, greyish beneath ; flowers solitary, 

 comparatively large ; bracts resinously glued together 

 into a small involucre ; petals white, glabrous, from 

 cuneate- to orbicular-ovate ; seeds two to four maturing 

 in each fruitlet, compressed, downward short-appendi- 

 culated. C. Moorei. 



