EXPLANATION OF THE FIGURES. 



PLATE XI. 



Fig. i. Winter twig of Odina Wodier. (a), leaf-scara note their shape and alter- 

 nate arrangement. 



2. Winter twig of Hymenodictvon excelsum. (0), leaf-scars note their shape 

 and opposite arrangement. 



3. Photograph of Bombax malabariciim. Note the branches in whorls. 



4. Photograph of Bombax malaharicum showing the woody buttresses at the 

 base of the stem. 



