Fagrea.} GENTIANEA. 205 
turning yellowish, on thick 4 in. long pedicels 2-bracted at the 
apex, by 3 or rarely by 5 (in this case the two lateral flowers basal) 
ona short, thick, terminal peduncle; calyx about an inch long ; 
corolla 3 to 5 in. across, the tube about an inch long ; style ex- 
serted; berry ovate, acuminate, the size of a duck’s egg, glaucous- 
green, smooth. 
Has.—Burma, probably Tenasserim. 
3. F. obovata, Wall. ; Bedd. Sylv. Madr. 144.—Nyoung-kyap.— 
An evergreen, large, scandent or erect tree, up to 35 ft. high, with 
grey stems up to thickness of a man’s body, all parts glabrous ; 
HaB.—In the tropical and moister mixed forests from Chittagong, Pegu and 
Martaban down to Tenasserim.—Fr. C.S. —s.—SS.= o. 
- F. racemosa, Jack.—An evergreen tree up to 50 ft. high, all 
parts glabrous ; leaves large, oblong to ovate and elliptically-oblong, 
acute at the base, on a short petiole sheathing at the base, 5 in. to 
ft. long, apiculate, entire, coriaceous, glabrous, penninerved ; 
flowers white or slightly flesh-coloured, rather small, on short or 
very short pedicels, several together in small clusters and forming 
a terminal, peduncled, glabrous raceme, the bracts small, broad, 
blunt ; calyx about 3 lin. long; corolla funnel-shaped, nearly an 
inch hd: berries ovoid, about } in. long, truncate-acuminate, 
smooth, 
F Has,— requent in the tropical forests of the Andaman islands.—Fl. Fr. 
eb.—May—s x 1—SS.—Si8. Metam. 
5. FB. fracrans, é 
10—12 + 3—4), all parts glabrous; leaves oblong-lanceolate to 
elliptically oblong, tapering in aslender petiole 3 to 4 in. long, 
] i in ntire jaceous, 
