Beste 5. 
Antsdesmia. } EUPHORBIACEZ. 937 . 
824. Cyclostemon BI. 
Trees; leaves alternate, coriaceous, entire or crenulate, base 
often unequal. Flowers dicecious, axillary, pedicelled, clustered ; 
i perianth simple. <3 Sepals 4-6, broad, imbricate, . buds 
globose. Petals 0. Disk globose or depressed. Stamens many 
or few, inserted round the disk; filaments short, mets anthers 
erect; cells parallel. Pistiilode 0, or minute. 9 Ca 
male. Petals 0. Disk annular or 0. Carpels connate in a 2-4- 
celled ovary ; ovules 2 in each cell; style elo ngate or 0; 
dilated, fleshy, or connate i in a peltate disk. Frut NT tit or 
ovoid, indehiscent; pericarp thick, hard, 2-celled. Seeds solitary 
in each cell; albumen fleshy ; cotyledons broad, flat 
Leaves setae elliptic or ovate-oblong, abruptly obtusely caudate-acumi- 
nate, 2-3 in. long; female flowers long-pedicelled ............ eglandulosus. | 
Leaves siltytic. oblong or nied ee acute or obtuse, 4-6 in. long; 
female flowers ver y short-p ssamicus 
1861. CycLostEMoN EGLANDULOSUS Kurz; F.B.1. v. 841. Hopea 
eglandulosa F, I. ii. 611. 
Tippera ; Chittage ong. 
An evergreen tree, 40-50 feet high. 
1862. CycLosTeMon assamicus Hook. f.; F. B. I. v. 842. 
Chittagong ; Sundribuns; N. Be ngal, Duars 
An evergreen tree, 25-30 feet high. Beng. Peii-bokal, 
825, Antidesma Linn. 
Trees or shrubs; leaves alternate, entire; stipules narrow. 
Flowers dicecious, small or minute, in slender, axillary or terminal, 
simple or branched spikes or racemes; perianth simple. ¢ Sepals 
connate in a 3~5-, rarely 6-8-lobed or partite calyx. Petals 0. 
Disk entire or lobed. Stamens 2-5, rarely more, inserted on or 
crete; connective thickened.  Pistillode minute, clavate or 
4 globose, rarely 2-fid, glabrous or hairy, occasionally obsolete. 
4 % Calyx as in males. Disk usually annular or cushion-like. ; 
‘ Carpels usually forming a 1-celled ovary; ovules 2, pendulous ; 
stigmas 2-4, usually short, 2-fid or 2-partite. Fruit a small 
drupe, more or less compressed, crowned by the sublateral or 
