Anona,) ANONACE®, 205 
furrowed on inner face; ovules 4 or more, 2-seriate on the ventral 
suture. Fruit of stalked or subsessile, globose or ovoid, free ripe 
carpels. 
37. MrrrePHORA TomENTOSA Hook. f. & Thoms.; F. B. I. i. 76. 
Chittagong. 
A tree. 
20. Melodorum Dunal. 
Shrubs, caning leaves with strong parallel nerves from the 
midrib. Flowers terminal, axillary, or leaf-opposed, solitary, 
pcm or idibtlaie: 3-gonous in bud. Sepals 3, valvate, con- 
nate below. Petals 6, 2-seriate, valvate, outer subconvex or 
angular, inner triquetrous above hollowed below on the inner face. 
"Stamens numerous ; anther-cells contiguous ; dehiscence extrorse ; 
top of connective truncate or rounded. Carpels many; style 
oblong ; ovules in each 2 or more, Frwit of berry-like ripe 
carpels, 
Flowers 1-25 in. long, axillary or in terminal 5-6-fld. leafless panicles ; 
outer petals oblong-acuminate, tomentose outside, hoary within 
Flowers -25 in. long, in 3-7-fd. leatonneess cymes; outer petals crates 
silky outside, faintly puberulous within ...........«++++ ceseseteeeepolyanthum, 
88. MELoporum rvuprcrNosum Hook. f. & Thoms.; F. B. I. i. 79. 
Chittagong 
A large climber. 
39. MELoporum potyaNtaum Hook. f. & Thoms.; F. B, I, i. 81. 
21. Anona Linn. 
concave at base, Stamens numerous ; narrow, dorsal, 
contiguous ; top of connective ovoid. many, subconnate ; 
style oblong’; ovale. solitary. arth prinrwnraty 
oF ovoid mass of confluent ripe 
