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Gren. @uar. Calyx inferior, campanulate, 5-cleft : petals 5, pe~ 
rigynous, valvate: stamens: perigynous: ovary 2-celled: placentz. 
biseriate on both sides towards the middle of the dissepiment : style. 
simple, at length dividing in two: capsule dividing in two, 
(1) I. macrornynna. (Wall.) 
Ident. Hook. & Thoms. Jour. Proc. Linn. Soc. IT. p. 77. 
Spec. Guan. Tree: leaves alternate, ovate or obovate-lanceos 
Jate, acuminate, serrate : racemes shorter or longer than. the leaf. 
Khasia mountains, flowering in June. 
(2) I. Curvensis. (Hook. § Arn.) 
Ident. Wook. & Thoms, Jour. Proc, Linn. Soc. II..p. 77. 
Engray. Hook. & Arn. Bot. Beech. t. 39. 
Spec. Cuar. ‘Tree: leaves obovate or obovate-lanceolate, alter~ 
nate, acuminate, serrated; racemes lateral, about equal. to. the. 
leaves. 
Khasia mountains, flowering in May. 
ORDER LXXVI. HAMAMELIDACEZ. 
Small trees or shrubs: leaves alternate, deciduous, toothed :. 
stipules deciduous: calyx adherent, in four or five pieces : petals. 
4-5 or wanting: astivation imbricated: anthers 2-¢elled.: four- 
stamens alternate with the petals, four sterile ones situated at. 
the base of the petals: ovary 2-celled, inferior: ovules solitary 
or several: fruit capsular, usually opening by- two valves < 
seeds pendulous : embryo situated in the midst of horny fleshy- 
albumen. 
GENUS EI CORYLOPSIS. 
Pentandria, Bigynia. Ser: Syst: 
Deriv. From Korulos, a, hazel, and Opsis, resemblance. 
Gen. Cuar. Shrubs: calyx valvate in estivation,: petals. 5;. 
subvalvate, elongated: stamens alternating with scales.: ovary 2~ 
celled: ovule solitary : capsule woody with a horny loose endocarp :- 
testa of the seeds crustaceous, shining. 
(1) C. Himanayana. (Griffith. ) 
Ident. ‘Griffith. in Trans. As. Soc. Beng.—Jour.. Proc. Linn, 
Soe. LI. p. 85. os 
