EXPLANATION OF THE PLATE. 

 Plate CLIV. Ximenia Americana. 



1. A flowering branch, natural size. 



2. A flower-bud, enlarged. 



3. Vertical section of a flower, enlarged. 



4. A petal, outer and inner surface, enlarged. 



5. A pistil divided transversely, enlarged. 



6. A stamen, front and rear vii 



7. A fruiting branch, natural s 



8. Vertical section of a fruit, enlarged. 



9. A stone, enlarged. 



