248 BENGAL PLANTS. 
ens many, rarely definite ; filaments free or connate, 
the es 
apical, by slits ~. by pores. Carpels united in a 1 
-, very rarely many-celled superior, rarely half- inferior owalts 
sessile, wide-based ; silos as many as loculi, free or united, 
usually small; ovules 2-many in each cell, rarely solitary, 
ropous or campylotropous. Fruit indehiscent, soft, leathery 
woody, or dehiscent capsular. Seeds few or many on the 
placentas; albumen scanty or 0, rarely fleshy; embryo straight, 
horseshoe-shaped or spiral. 
Flowers small, dicecious ; fruits small, indehiscent ; stamens me 
fewer) ; peduncles 1-flowered ; anthers basifixed a 
Flower conspicuous, sswigon ga odite ; fruits fioaiaadl “aohiaeuat? 
many ; anthers versatile: 
Pedunceles few- or (Gawaa: albumen scanty or 0; seeds few :-— 
Seeds flat, kidney-shaped, winged on the back ......--++++++*7"" . 
Seeds irregularly globose, wingless ............::-eseceeettt 3 
umero i: 
Peduncles many-flowered; albumen copious ; seeds 0 gaurs r 
’ 81. Eurya Thunb. e 
Shrubs; leaves carer crenate-serrate. Flowers small, di eo 
sessile or shortl icelled in axill fisciGle®s em 
soli connate we 
Stamens 15-10, rarely 5; anthers plabects. oobi 3 
2-5-celled ; ve 3, rarely 2-5, free or connate ; ovules nURE 
on inner angle of each cell. Frwit small, berry-like. Seeds : 
fleshy albumen. 
130. Eurya acuminata DC.; F. B. I. i. 285; E. D. ©: 563. 
Chitt: ttago ng. 
A shrub 
82. Schima Reinw. 
Trees ; leaves evergreen, thin. Flowers axillary, solitary or 
uppermost in 3-5-flowered racemes, showy, 2-brac¢ teolate, 
phrodite. Sepals 5, free. Petals 5, connate at the base: 
outermost concave subcucullate. Stamens numerous, 
base of petals. Ovary 4-6-locular, usually 5-locular ; sty" 
or faintly lobed above, stigmas broad spreading; © 
