finica. 



tntrmis. 



communis. 



MONOECIA. MONADELPH 1737— 1739. 1595 



Bradleia. 



China, Shrub with the fruclifkation from the axils of the 

 leaves \ fruit orbicular, compelled, itriate. 



1737. RICINUS. Male. Calyx 5 -parted: corol o : 



filaments very numerous, filiform. 

 Fern. Calyx 5 -parte J: corol o: ftyks 3, cloven : cap- 



Juk 3-celled, 3-vaived : Jeed folitary. 



Leaves peltate, fomewhat palmate, ferrate ; petioles glan- 

 dular: fruit unarmed. 

 Weft Indies. Jacq. «> rar.Mifc. 2. 362. 



Leaves peltate, fomewhat palmate : fruit prickly. 



indies Woody* t. 61. Blach^^^St- Moris. 10 /*. 3. /*. 1. 

 From the feeds is procured tne drug called Pa/ma Cbrifti, or 

 Ca/tor oil. It is fucjcct; to many varieties. 



Leaves peltate, repand. 



Eall Indies. Rumph. Amb. 5. 37. tab. 121. Z*. 



Leaves peltate, undivided. 



Moluccas. Rumpb. Amb. 3. 172. tab. 108. 



Leaves petioled at the bafe, conical, very entire. 

 China. Lour, cochinch. 585. Leaves white beneath* 



Pi;ecious : leaves heart-fhaped, pointed. 

 Tanna [(land. Forjt prodr. n 357. 



J73*. STILLINGIA. Male. Calyx hemifphserical, 

 many-flowered ; corol tubular, kcerated. 



Fern. Calyx 1 -flowered, inferior; corol fupenor : JlyU 

 3-Cieft; capfule 3-grained, 



fyhatha. Stillin g ia - 



Carolina, Shrub with erecl milky Items: leaves elliptic, ferru. 

 late, mining : jpike terminal feliile : flowers yellow. 



1739. HIPPOMANE, Male, an ament; perianth 



cloven : corol o. 

 Fern. Perianth 3-cleft : corol o : Jtigma 3-parted : 



drupe, or capfule 3-grained, 



mancinella. Leaves ovate, ferrate, with 2 glands at the bafe. 



Manchineehtree. 

 Weft Indies, Catesby. car. 1. /. 95. Sloan. Jam. t. 159. 



The juice of this tree is highly poiionous, 



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