ORDER VI. 



MONCECIA HEXANDRIA. 



381 



2629. ACROGLCPCHIN Schr. ACROGLOCHIN. (Akros, summit, glochin, spear point.) Amaranthacece. 1. 

 23254 cbenopodioides Schr. Chenopodium-lk Q un 1| jl.au G Nepal 1824. S co 

 ylmaranthus Acroglbchin Spr. 



2630. LU'FFA Cav. LUFFA. 



23255 fce'tida Cav. fetid 



23256 acutangula Ser. acute-angled 

 Cucumis acutangulus L. 



23257 aegyptiaca Mil. Egyptian 

 Mom6rdica Ltffa L. 



(Louff, its Arabic name.) 

 Ol or 12 jn.o P India 

 O cu 10 jn.o P India 



Cucurbit&cece. 3.' 7. 

 1812. S co Bot. mag. 1638 

 1692. S co Jac. vin. 3. 73,74 



* Ol cu 10 jn.o P E. Indies 1739. S co Ru. am. 5. 147 



2631. ^MBRO^SIAi. AMBROSIA. (Ambrosia, food of the gods; bruised Ivs fragrant.) Comp.Amb. 8. -10. 



monospe'rma W. 



CLASS XXI. ORDER 6. 

 MONCE V CIA HEXA'NDRIA. 



2634. ZIZA^NIA L. ZIZANIA. (Greek name of darnel, applied to this plant.) Graminece. 3. 5. 



23268 aquatica Lam. water, Canada Rice^ O ec 6 jl.s G N. Amer. 1790. S co Lin. tr. 7. 13 



23269 wziliacea MX. Millet-like =a= O ec 4 jl.au G Carolina 1816. S 1 



23270 fluitans MX. floating =* O ec 4 jl.au G N. Amer. 1824. S 1 



2635. PHA^RUS L. 

 23271 latifolius L. 



PHARUS. (Pharos, a covering; used for covering.) Graminece. I. 3. 



broad-leaved Jill [Al or 6 jl.au G Jamaica 1793. S r.m Br. jam. 38. 3 



ID or 

 Dor 



2636. GUETTA'RD^ L. GUETTARDA. 



23272 hirsuta Pers. hairy 

 Laugeria hirstita R. $ P. 



23273 toment6sa Pers. woolly 



23274 lucida Pers. shining 

 Laugerza Iticida Swz. 



23275 odorata Pers. sweet-scented 

 Laugeria odorata Jac. 



23276 scabra Ven. scabrous f | 1 

 Matthiola scabra L. 



23277 speciosa L. showy -flowered f [ I spl 30 



(Etienne Guettard, a French botanist.) EuUacecE. 7. 17. 

 Peru 1820. C p.l Fl. per. 2. 145. a. 



23278 rugbsa Swz. 



virink]y. leaved 



20 ... 



or 20 ... 



or 20 ... 



spl 30 



or 20 ... 



... Jamaica 1820. C p.l 



... Jamaica 1818. C p.l Vahlsy.3.57 



... Jamaica 1818. C p.l Jac.am.pic.259.16 



... W.Indies 1818. C p.l Ven. ch. 1.1 



S E. Indies 1771. S p.l R. mal. 4. 47, 48 



, W. Indies 1793. S r.m 



(Sagu, Malay name of various palms.) Palnue. 4. 



CD clt 50 ... G E. Indies 1800. Sk r.m Ru. am. 1. 17, 18 



Madagasc.1820. S r.m 

 Madagasc.1820. S r.m 



2637. SA*GUS Gae. SAGO PALM. 



23279 Rumphu W. Rumphius's 

 Metroxylon Sagus Rtb. 



23280 Rtiffia Jac. ' Ruffia 



23281 pedunculata Pair, pedunculate 

 Raphia pedunculata Beauv. 



23282 vinifera Pers. wine-bearing 

 Palma-Pinus Gae. Raphia vinifera 



2638. CO^COS L. COCOA NUT TREE. (Coco, Port. ; end of nut like a monkey's head.) Pdlm<B. 3. 11. 



3283 nucitera L. common, nut-bearingi CH clt 50 ... Pa. G E. Indies 1690. S r.m Rox. cor. 1. 73 



3284 flexubsa Mart. flexuous i CD or 50 Brazil 1825. S r.m Mart palm. ic. 



23285 plumbsa Lo. C. plumose i Q or 50 Brazil 1825. S r.m Mart. palm. ic. 



combsa Mart, f 



O or 50 ... G Guinea 1820. S r.m Beau. ow. 45 



2639. 'LATE L. 

 23286 sylvestris L. 



ELATE. 

 wood 



2640. BA'CTRIS Jac. BACTRIS. 



23287 minor Jac. less 



23288 major Jac. greater 



(A name adopted from the Greeks.) Palmce. 1. 



O or 14 ap.jn G E. Indies 1763. S r.m R. mal. 3. 22. 25 



(Baktron, a cane : stems made into walking-sticks.) Pdlmte. 7. 19. 

 CD or 12 ... G S. Amer. 1691. S r.m Jac. am. 171. 1 



lor 25 ... G Carthag. 1800. S r.m Jac. am. 171.2 



