RUTACE.E. XLII. ZANTHOXYLUM. 



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and ribs armed with prickles ; leaves impari-pinnate, with 2 or 3 

 pairs of oblong shining leaflets, which are remotely and glandularly 

 crenated at the apex, rather long, and emarginate ; racemes axil- 

 lary. T? . G. Native of China, about Canton, where it is 

 called Tcheum-tsew. Fagara nitida, Roxb. fl. ind. 1. p. 439. 

 The flowers are 4-petalled as the other species of the Section, but 

 the pistillum is 3 or 4-lobed, each lobe apparently ending in a 2- 

 lobed stigma. Capsule single, 1 -seeded. 



Shining -leaved Tooth-ache-tree. Fl. Jan. Clt. 1823. Shrub 

 6 feet. 



14 Z. ZEYLA'NICUM (D. C. prod. 1. p. 728.) capsule solitary, 

 2-celled, 1 -seeded; the rest unknown. Lunu Ankenda, Gsert. 

 fruct. 1. p. 334. t. 68. f. 9. Fagara Zeylanica, Steud. nom. 

 p. 331. 



Ceylon Tooth-ache-tree. Shrub ? 



* * Flowers dioecious. 



15 Z. ? TINGOA'SSUIBA (St. Hil. fl. bras. 1. p. 78.) unarmed, 

 quite smooth ; leaves impari-pinnate, with 2 pairs of obovate, 

 obtuse, obsoletely-crenated, rather retuse, veiny, shining leaflets ; 

 calyx 4-parted ; petals perhaps wanting. T? . S. Native of Brazil, 

 in the province of Rio Janeiro, at Cabo Frio, where it is called 

 Tingoassuiba. The wood is yellow, and is used in various kinds 

 of carpentering. 



Tingoassuiba Tooth-ache-tree. Tree 50 feet. 



16 Z. LU CIDUM (St. Hil. fl. bras. 1. p. 92.) unarmed, quite 

 smooth ; leaves impari-pinnate, with 2-3 pairs of stalked, lanceo- 

 late, entire leaflets, which are obtuse and rather retuse at the 

 apex, and acutish at the base ; rachis wingless ; panicles ter- 

 minal ; flowers of 4 petals. \} . S. Native of Brazil, in the 

 province of St. Paul. Z. nitidum, St. Hil. fl. bras. 1. p. 77. 

 Rudiment of ovary small. 



Shining Tooth-ache-tree. Fl. Jan. Tree 20 feet ? 



SECT. III. FAGA'RA (see last section). Lam. Swartz, Zanthoxy- 

 lum, Nees et Mart. Flowers 3-petalled, triandrous. Ovaries 3, 

 each terminated by a style. 



17 Z. HMPINELLO)DES (D. C. prod. 1. p. 726.) leaves impari- 

 pinnate, with many pairs of roundish, acuminated, shining leaf- 

 lets ; petioles and ribs of leaves prickly ; corymbs terminal. Fj . 

 S. Native of St. Domingo. Sloan, hist. 2. t. 174. f. 3-4? 

 Fagara pimpinelloides, Lam. ill. no. 1638. Calyx 5-cleft. 



Pimpernel-like Tooth-ache-tree. Shrub 6 feet. 



18 Z. TERNA'TUM (Swartz, fl. ind. occ. 1. p. 570.) unarmed ; 

 leaves ternate ; leaflets obovate, a little emarginate, shining, 

 dotted beneath ; racemes axillary, compound. Fj . S. Native 

 of Dominique. Fagara ternata, Swartz, prod. 33. Flowers 

 white. 



Terwate-leaved Tooth-ache-tree. Shrub 6 feet. 



19 Z. PUNCTA'TUM (West. st. cr. 236.) spiny; leaves trifoliate 

 and pinnate, with oblong crenulated leaflets, dotted beneath. Jj . 

 S. Native of Santa-Cruz. Flowers white. 



Dotted-leaved Tooth-ache-tree. Shrub 6 feet. 



20 Z. EMARGINA'TUM (Swartz, fl. ind. occ. 1. p. 572.) un- 

 armed ; leaves impari-pinnate, with 2 or 3 pairs of ovate, emar- 

 ginate, veiny leaflets ; racemes terminal. Tj . S. Native of 

 Jamaica and Cuba, on the mountains. Fagara emarginata, Swartz, 

 prod. 33. Sloan, hist. 2. p. 24. t. 168. f. 4. Leaves some- 

 times abruptly pinnate. Branches inclined to the ground. 

 Flowers white, resembling those of the elder-berry. Fruit round, 

 the size of black pepper. The smoke of the wood in burning 

 is odoriferous, and probably was the fine scent which Columbus 

 found near the south shore of Cuba, on his discovery of that 

 island. 



Emarginate-leaved Tooth-ache-tree. Clt. 1739. Tree 20 ft. 



21 Z. ACUMINA'TUM (Swartz, fl. ind. occ.l. p. 575.) unarmed ; 



leaves impari-pinnate, with 3 or 4 pairs of elliptical, acuminated, 

 entire, shining, coriaceous leaflets ; cymes terminal. Fj . S. Na- 

 tive of Jamaica, on the mountains. Fagara acuminata, Swartz, 

 prod. p. 33. Flowers white. 



4cuminated-len\ei Tooth-ache-tree. Clt. 1818. Tree 20 ft. 



22 Z. SAPINDOIDES (D.C. prod. 1. p. 728.) stem and branches 

 full of spines ; leaves abruptly pinnate, with 4 pairs of obtuse 

 emarginate leaflets. ^ . S. Native of Jamaica. Browne, jam. 

 207. t. 20. f. 2. Sapindus spinosus, Lin. spec. 526. Licca-tree, 

 Lunan. jam. 1. p. 443. The flowers are very fragrant. 



Sapindus-like Tooth-ache-tree. Shrub. 



23 Z. SPINOSUM (Swartz, fl. ind. occ. 1. p. 574.) leaves pin- 

 nate, with 8 or 10 pairs of sessile ovate-acuminated leaflets, 

 spiny beneath, as well as the petioles and branches ; cymes ter- 

 minal, f? . S. Native of Jamaica, on arid mountains. Fa- 

 gara spinosa, Swartz, prod. p. 33. Style wanting. Stigmas 3. 

 Flowers white. 



Spiny Tooth-ache-tree. Shrub 6 feet. 



SECT. IV. OCHRO'XYIUM (from wxP e > ochros, yellow, and 

 i,v\ov, xylon, wood ; roots yellow). Schreb. Nees et Mart. 

 Kampmannia, Rafin. Fagara spec. Lam. Flowers dioecious. 

 Calyx 5-parted. Petals 5. Stamens 5. Ovaries 3 (Schreb.), 

 1 to 5 (Mart.). Styles distinct. 



* Leaves simple. 



24 Z. OCHROXYIUM (D. C. prod. 1. p. 725.) trunk prickly ; 

 leaves ovate, full of pellucid dots ; ovaries 3, each terminated by 

 a style. T? . S. Native of the Caribbee Islands. Ochroxylum 

 and Curtisia, Schreb. no. 508. et emend, p. 826. Fagara mono- 

 phylla, Lam. ill. no. 1643. Flowers white. 



Yellow-wooded Tooth-ache-tree. Tree 20 feet. 



25 Z. PENTA'NOME (D. C. prod. 1. p. 725.) prickly ; leaves 

 alternate, oval, acuminated at both ends, quite entire ; panicle 

 terminal ; ovaries 5, each bearing a style. Fj . S. Native of 

 Mexico. Pentanome simplicifolia, Moc. et Sesse, fl. mex. ined. 

 icon. 



Five-parted Tooth-ache-tree. Shrub. 



* Leaves impari-pinnate. 



26 Z. TRICA'RPUM (Mich. fl. bor. amer. 2. p. 335.) leaves 

 impari-pinnate, with 3 or 5 pairs of oblong-oval, acuminated, 

 serrulated leaflets, which are oblique at the base ; petioles and 

 branches prickly ; panicle terminal. Jj . H. Native of Carolina 

 and Florida in woods. Fagara fraxinifblia. Lam. ill. 1. t. 334. 



Three-fruited Tooth-ache-tree. Fl. Jul. Clt. 1806. Sh. 6 ft. 



27 Z. MELANOSTI'CTUM (Nees in Schlecht. Linnsea. 5. p. 37.) 

 branches prickly; leaves impari-pinnate, with 1-2 pairs of stalked 

 elliptic leaflets, which are acute at the base, and bluntly acu- 

 minated at the apex, entire, coriaceous, shining ; panicle axil- 

 lary, shorter than the leaves. >j . S. Native of South America. 

 Calyx 5-parted. Petals 5. Stamens 5. 



Black-dotted-\eaved Tooth-ache-tree. Tree. 



28 Z. RHOIFOLIUM (Lam. diet. 2. p. 39.) prickly; leaves 

 impari-pinnate, with many pairs of lanceolate, serrulated, leaflets, 

 which are nearly equal at the base ; petioles pubescent, some- 

 what prickly ; panicles lateral. Fj . S. Native of the East 

 Indies. Pluk. phyt. t. 329. f. 1. 



Red-leaved Tooth-ache-tree. Tree 20 feet. 



29 Z. TRAGODES (D. C. prod. 1. p. 725.) prickly; leaves 

 impari-pinnate ; leaflets wedge-shaped, emarginate ; petioles 

 broadly-winged, nearly separable at the joints of the leaflets. 

 Ij . S. Native of St. Domingo. Schmus tragodes, Lin. spec, 

 ed. 1. p. 369. Fagara tragodes, Jacq. amer. 21. t. 14. pict. 16. 

 t. 19. Hayne, term. bot. t. 14. f. 2. Flowers whitish. 



Goat's-tooth-ache-tree. Clt. 1759. Shrub 6 feet. 

 5x2 



