Ocimum L. * 473 



iiuatis, acutissimis, 2 — 4-artIculatis, minutc vcrruculosis, mox 

 deciduis et singulis rarioribus stcllatis e 8 radialibus, hori- 

 zontalibus, inaequalibus centrali erecto, verticillatim insertis, 

 unicellulosls, acumlnatis, globulis hyalinis, inaequahbus, sat 

 magnis obsitis ; cellulae epidermoidalcs longitudinaHter seriatae 

 rectangulares, utrinque nunc, sed rarius, truncatae, akero et 

 sacpe utroque finc phis minus obhque terminatae, inaequilon- 

 gae, succo kermeslno foetae, stomatibus paucis interstinctae, 

 margine Integerrimae, deln exsuccae, hyaUnae ; stomata primo 

 e glanduUs binis globosis, sese margine intcrlore obtegentibus 

 (cf. Schld. L c. I. p. 264 f. 77.) conformata, in inferlore ra- 

 morum parte inter cellulas epidermoidales abbreviatas, subqua- 

 dratas, irregulares phmmas, hlsce minora, ovaha, e celluhs ob- 

 longls, curvatis, granuhs minutis foetis, flavescentibus, rimam 

 hneari-oblongam, utrinque attenuatam ostendentia (cf. Schld. 

 Lc. 1. 202 f 82 ad"); glandulae oleo aetherico foetae, viridi- 

 flavescentes inter pilos et stomata sat copiosae, plerumque ad 

 nodos quadrato-subglobosae, stomatibus muho majores, medio 

 circuhim centricum (nucleum) ostendentes, qui nucleus, si 

 glandulam removeas, nil nisi olei aetherei flavescentis guttula, 

 faciUime etiam pressu excentrica, dum glandula ipsa hyahna 

 ceUulam slmpUcem globosam refert (nec e ceUuUs phirlmis 

 compositam glandulara cf. Geuhel PhysioL Chem. p. 210. 9); 

 stipularum loco piU nonnuUi albidi, basi crassi, sensim atte- 

 nuati, 6 — 7-articulati, acuminatisslmi, erecti, stricti, verrucu- 

 losi ; petioli oppositi semi-teretes, supra plani, marglnati, al- 

 bescenti-virides, glaberrimi, hicidi, supra piUs minutls, rectis, 

 ad marglnes subcurvatis et slnguUs raris verticiUatls con- 

 spersi, primo erecti, dein patentes, 1,0 — 0,5 poU. longi;/b//« 

 plana, oblongo-lanceolata, utrinque attenuata, supra basln in- 

 tegerrimam obtuse serrulata, 2 poU. longa, 0,9 — 1,2 poU. lata, 

 ramulorum tertlam pnrtem aut dimldlo minora, eleganter ad- 

 scendenti-, paraUele ncrvosa, nervis intra m:irginem confluen- 

 tibus, carnosula utrinque glabra, juveniUa adpresse puberula, 

 glabrata, in nervo medio tantum et margine minutisslme stri- 

 gulosa, supra*atro-viridia, subtus subglaucescentla, utrinque 



