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Tribe EHAMNEiE. 

 EHAMNTTS, Linn. 



lucidus, Roxb. ; sh. ; East India. A.B. 

 The bark is tonic and astringent. 



HOVENIA, Thunb. 



dnlcis, Thunb. ; tr. : Japan and China. A.B. 



The recurved fleshy peduncles have a sweet flavour and are eaten as fruit. 



NOLTEA, Beichb. 



af ricana, Beichb. (Ceanothus africanns, Linn.) ; sli. ; South Africa. A.B 



ALPHITON1A, Reisseh. 



excelsa, Reisseh ; Eed Ash ; tr. ; Eastern Australia. A.B. 



Tribe Colletie2E. 

 COLLETIA, Comm. 



cruciata, Hook, et Am. (C. Bictoniensis, Lindl.) ; Anchor-plant ; sh. ; 



Eio de la Plata. A.B. 

 spinosa, Lam. ; sh. ; Peru and Chili. A. 



Tribe Gouanie^:. 

 HELINUS, U. Meyer. 

 ovata, E. Mey. 



var. rotundifolia ; Africa. A. 



Order AMPELLDEJE. 



(Vine or Grape Family.) 



The principal products of this family are wine, raisins, currants, tartaric acid, &c. 14,000,000 

 gallons of wine, 416,241 cwt. of raisins, and 950,344 cwt. of currants were entered for home 

 consumption in Great Britain in 1882. 



VITIS, Linn, (including Cissus and Ampelopsis.) 

 aestivalis, Mich. ; cl. ; America. B. 



var. cinerea ; cl. B. 

 antarctica, Benth. ; cl. ; Australia. A.B. 



cordifolia, Mich. ; Chicken Grape or "Winter Grape ; cl. ; Canada. B. 

 discolor, Bl. ; cl. ; Java. A.B. 

 hederacea, DC. ; cl. ; North America. B. 

 hypoglauca, F. v. M. ; cl. ; Eastern Australia. A.B. 

 labrusca, Linn. ; Fox Grape ; cl. ; North America. B. 

 opaca, F.v.M.; cl. ; Queensland. B. 

 quinquefolia, Mich. ; cl. ; North America. A.B. 

 riparia, Mick. ; cl. B. 

 Veitchii, Sort. ; cl. A.B. 



LEEA, Linn. 



sambucina, Willd. ; sh. ; Asia and Queensland. A.B. 



Alliance SAPIKDALES. 



Order SAPINDACE^. 



(Soapberry Family.) 



A saponaceous principle exists in some plants of this order to a remarkable degree. 



Suborder SAPINDE.E. 

 CAEDIOSPEEMUM, Linn. 



Halicacabum, Linn. ; Balloon Climber or Heart Pea; cl. ; East India 

 and Australia. A.B. 



