248 ; ‘CELASTRINES. [ Evonymus. — 
Petals connate at base; disk none or annular; = 1-celled, 
2-valved . . - Microtropis. 
+ Ovul erect. Leaves alternate, 
oa 2-4-celled, Tocull cidal . Celastrus. 
Capsules entire or 2 Hobed 7 ccled, foliclelike, saul slowly 1- oe 
B-valy . . Kurrimia. 
Frui 
Ovary coe aie with the disk ; drupe containing a 1-3- 
celled putamen . Eleodendron, 
Ovary half-inferior, 5 5-celled ; berry “large, containing many 
pyrenes . Siphonodon, 
*x * Stamens 3 (rarely 2-5), inserted within or on wfte dish; 
s usually Albu 
oO seo ealBldacent a ‘berg, “ pas er not 
. Salacia. 
o-oo Fruit ake or samaroid, dehiscent ; “seeds 
Capsule 3-A-celled, Jorulicida 1, angular ; erect tr : Lop pee 
pe carpels usually 3, samaroid, 2- rales seiandenté shrubs . . Hippoer 
EVONYMUS, L. 
Calyx 4-5-cleft, the lobes spreading or aabethdee Petals 4 or 5, 
inserted round the disk, spreading. Sta as erted 
on the disk or rarely at its border ; the Patents usually very short ; 
anthers didymous. Disk fleshy, ample, broadly —— 
lobed. Ovary immersed in the disk or confluent with it, 3-5- 
celled, with 2 or rarely more ovules in each cell, cena at the 
interior angle ; style short. Capsule 3.5. celled and-lobed, angular 
or winged, opening loculicidally in 8 to 5 valves bearing the septa on 
their middle. Seeds arillate. Albumen fleshy.—Trees or shrubs, 
with opposite, entire or serrate leaves. Stipules deciduous. Flowers 
small, aa axillary cymes, — almost solitary. Arillus usually 
x ge teats rag: or only slightly 4-cornered. 
smooth. 
Flow he a 
ers small, in ich otomous cymes ; EP some entire; capsules an- 
gular ; leaves slightly serrate upwards = . BE. glaber. 
Flowers nearly 5-6 lin. in seme or almost soli- 
tary; ged; caps wgcvideris prone iy angular, on $ 
to 1 in. long peduncles eave entire or obscurely serrate.  . E. Javanicus. 
Capsules globular, obtusely = on very shoe’ - a or 
almost sessile; leaves en . BE. ealocarpus. 
Capsules chee rough . B. sclerocarp® 
* 
xix ee 4-cornered and” almoet winged ; capsules 
. EB. Griffithii. 
glaber, Roxb.; H.f. Ind. Fl. i. 609.—An evergreen 
Fe (80-40 +10—20 + 2—4) with terete branchlets, all parts 
quite glabrous ; bark — 4 fn thick, rather smooth, grey; cut 
leaves obovate-oblong to oblong, shortly petioled, acute at 
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