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see next and 793 to 812, The types of Cassia 

 are C, fistula, brasiliensis, baccilaris &c, those 

 of the real Senna are S. officinalis, italica, an- 

 gustifolia, marilandica &c, Bactyrilobium 

 name applied in 1809 in Wild, enumer. to C. 

 ituta may be given to a subgenus: Catharto- 

 carpus applies better to it. 



769. HERPETICA Raf. diff. last, petalis cone, 

 inferus fimbriato undul. stam. 10, sterilis 3 par- 

 vis, 4 fertilia minora, 2 majoris cum antheris 

 longis recurvis sagittatis, styl. recurvus, leg, 

 4angul. bialata, alls cuneatis, intus septis mem- 

 bran, inter semina. Frut. racemis term Type 

 H, alata Raf. Cassia do L. auct, Rumf. 7. 1 18, 

 and perhaps C. sericea f canca, albida, grandis, 

 javanica, villosa, &c. 



770. OSKAMPIA Raf. (hot.) cal. 5part. cor. 

 infund. 5fida, stam. 5. antheris x subsess. styl.cla- 

 vatus, stig. capit. bacca scabra 21oc. 4sp. Frut. 

 scandens, foL alt. ft. subrac Types O. scan- 

 dens and hirsuta Raf. Tournefortia do L. auct. 

 very dist. G. of Vines, berries not biporose. 



771. MOLUBDA R. (n. gr.) diff. Plumbago,cal. 

 tubul. basi ventric. 5gon. 5sulc. Sdent. cor. in* 

 fund. limb, patens 51obis emarg. nect. 5 ov. cin- 

 gens subrot. stam. 5filaari. subul, stig. 5fidum. 

 sem. ovat. tunicat. Frutex scandens, fl* panic 

 Type M. scandens Raf. Plumb, do L. auct. 



772. Erithalis odorata Raf. arborea, fol. 

 obov. fl. cymosis pedunc Antilles, small tree, rf, 

 fragrant. One of the 3 sp. blended in E, fruti- 

 cosa, this is the sp. of Plumier and Jaquin. 



773. Erithalis elliptica Raf. frutic. erecta, 

 fol. ellipt. fl. term, cyrnis trichot. In Jamaica, 

 E. frutic. of Swartz not others who says calix 

 5gone lOdentate, stamens 5 to 8, inodore. 



774. Erithalis procumbens Raf. suffrut. pro- 



