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the nerves thin, arcuate and mene ae net-veination lax ; 
receptacles pear-shaped, up to 3 in. long, umbonate, narrowed into 
a short stalk, shortly pubescent, on heute pubasotit peduncles 
2-3 lin. long, arising usually singly from the axils of the leaves ; 
racts 3, at the apex of the peduncle, broadly triangular, acute, 
glabrous, except on the back towards the bas 
Has.—Martaban hills east of Tounghoo.—Fr. March-Apr. 
* * aechogeg arising in clusters, by pairs or in racemes or 
spikes from tubercle-like reduced branchlets or from 
bracted shoots from the roots or the trunk (in a few 
species arising at the same time also from the axils of 
the leaves). 
Fs pyt hocarpa, Kz.—An evergreen low shrub, 1-4 ft. high, 
the te ets covered. with stiff appressed brown hairs ; ; stipules 
linear-lanceolate, acuminate, tolerably glabrous or pubescent on the 
back ; leaves obversely lanceolate to almost cuneate- lanceolate, 
acute or cuneate at the base, on an appressed-pubescent glabrescent 
petiole of a few lines to 1} in. in length, shortly and rather bluntish 
acuminate, entire, above glabrous or sprinkled with minute short 
eae ee hairs, beneath on the nerves sparingly appressed- 
te and more or less eecsionk, thick-membranous, the nerves 
arcuate, the net-veination lax ; receptacles depressed pear-shaped, 
the size of a cherry, purplish green, ribbed, furnished with several 
Seales arising variously from the circumference, especially while 
young covered with stiff appressed or ore preading brown or red- 
dish brown nha on strong pubesce neh tae cay “or 3-1} in. long, 
ean 
Has.—Common ‘cies rocks and shingles in the hill ts emry of the Pegu 
Tanah and the Martaban hills —Fr. Jan.-Feb.—l.—SS.—Metam. SiS, 
46. F. lanceolata, Roxb.—Ye-tha-hpan.—An evergreen large 
— 5- i ft. high, sometimes growing out into a small ao . 
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tin, long peduncle, several together arising See A a an 
reduced shorter or longer branchlets along the trunk and near the 
