356 BENGAL PLANTS. [Spo 
polygamous, in terminal spreading panicles. Calyx small, 4-5-fd, 
deciduous ; lobes slightly imbricate. Petals 4-5, spreading, sub- 
valvate; disk broad, cupular, crenate. Stamens 8-10, inserted 
beneath the disk. Ovary sessile, free, 4-5-locular; styles 44, 
connivent; ovules solitary, pendulous in each loculus. Fruit a 
fleshy drupe, with a hard 1-5-celled stone, the cells erect or 
diverging and opening by canals in the top of the stone. Seeds 
pendulous ; testa membranous ; albumen 0 ; embryo straight, coty- 
ledons elongate. 
Leaflets 4-6-jugate, quite entire smangifere. 
Leaflets 6-8-jugate, crenate-serra te ve ules. | 
406. Spoypias MaNGIFERA Willd. ; F. IL. ii. 451; F.B. LI. iit, 2; : 
E. D. 8. 2649 
Tn all the provinces; often planted. 
A tr Vernac. Amra, The Indian Hog-Plum. — aL 
407. Sponpias puucrs Willd.; F, I. ii. 452; F. B. I it a; 2 
D. 8. 2644 
Oceasionally planted. ; 
A tree. Vernac. Amra. The Hog-Plum, or Otaheite @ 
Apple. Native of Polynesia. 
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Order XLIY. MORINGEZ. é 
Trees, with soft white wood and with gummy juice. weir 
alternate, compound, simply or 2-3-pinnately divided; ml Q 
Opposite, entire ; stipules and stipels 0 or reduced to glands ee 
bases of leaves and pinnules, Flowers irregular, hermaphrodite” : 
axillary panicles, Disk lining calyx-tube. Sepals connate ™ i 
cupular 5-cleft calyx ; segments unequal, imbricate, the odd ” 
Posterior, subpetaloid, deciduous. Petals 5, unequal, the upp : 
small, the lowest largest. Stamens declinate, 5 ther : 
oe petals with 5-7 alternate sterile ; filaments free, ™ a 
thks, inserted gin of disk; anthers versatile, 1 
erence longitudinal, extrorse. Carpels 8 
ular ovary with 3 parietal placentas ; 
