and tops, inserted at their base which is emarginated, firmly fixed and certainly not versatile as 
BILLARDIERE describes those of his Ornithogalums, recurved, 2-locular with 4 valves which split 
ed. Seeds black, 2 in each cell, inserted at the middle of the internal angle, sessile, nearly covered 
laterally by a yellowish waved callous Arillus. 
REFERENCES TO THE PLATE. 
1. A back view of the Corolla laid flat. 2, Stamina and Pistillum slightly magnified, 3, Front view 
of a Stamen before the Pollen is discharged with its upper part highly magnified. 4. A Ripe 
Fruit. 5. A Seed with its Arillus magnified. 
