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the apex of the axis, braets conspicuous, very large nearly entire 2 em. 
long, embracing flower-buds. 
2. Gymnopetaluam: An. 
Gymnopetalum cochinchinense Kunz; Mursuw, et. Hayvra. Enum. 
Pl Formos. p. 158. 
Han. "Takow, Daiyenrin. 
Drsrnm. [India and | Malaya. 
3. Lagenaria Sun. 
Lagenaria vulgaris Srm.; Marsuw. ot. HavaTA Enum. Pl. Formos. p. 
Har. /Claihoku. (cultivated). 
Drsrmum, — Generally cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions of the 
World. 
4, Luffa law. 
Luffa cylindrica luxw.; Havara Mater. Fl. Formos. p. 120. 
Har. Kego, Hosan. 
Drsrnmp.  Cultivated throughout the tropies. 
5. Benincasa Sw. 
Benineasa cerifera Ssvri; Marsuw, et IlvarA Enum. Pl. Formos, 
p. 165. 
Han. "Paitocho: Karenko. (cultivated). 
Drsrnm.  Cultivated in China, Japan, India and Afriea. 
6. Momordica LN. 
Momordica cochinchinensis 9riENG.; Mamrsuw, et. Havara Enum, PI, 
lormos. p. 159. 
Har. Bokushisho, South Cape. 
Disrnump, India, Malaya and Philippines, 
