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AFFINITIES. 



1 and 2. With E. piperita Sin., and E. micrantha DC. 



" t consider the trunk as of the E. piperita type, while the limbs, leaves, and to 

 a less extent the fruit, that of the E. micrantha type." (E. C. Chisholm.) 



This matter has already been discussed. The plant should have a name, and 

 dther specimens should be sought for, for it obviously differs in a marked manner from 

 either of the species mentioned. 



