arboris Saffafras £fo. |o$; 



46) Conwallader Colbkh v y J\ Hfcpoff nomen fpecificun^ 

 Gronovianum (feu Linnceanum) omnium fru£tificationis par~ 

 tium ehara&erem his tradit. Calyx : mllus^ nift fmdunt corolta- 

 Calycemdicercs.- Corolla : Petalafihx ovato-acuminata,- Stamina i 

 Filamenta novem v cotnpreffa ; Antherae er&U compreffie , ftamini^ 

 bus latioresy fere quadrata; Corpufcula^ ? globofa, mollia^.petro- 

 lo brevijfimo affixa r germen circumftantia^ Piftillum : Germen gfa 

 bulare; Stylus unicus , in quibusdam ftoribus ejusdem arboris ftyli duo; 

 Stigma obtufum.. Pericarpium: Drupa fere ^fecca, in calyce locata y 

 ficut glans quercina r qu£ r quum arefeat ■., §t Nux giobularis r parum 

 compreffa ; Nucleus ejusdem figuree.. His fubneftit: „ Stamina 

 y^facilc deiicit; Flores pedunculati r in racemis, ad extremitates ramo- 

 „rum; Foliafurculorum unius anni elliptica , integra, ligni veterioris 

 vtrilobata." 47) Io;Hill x$) inter Lauri fpeciesn. 5. recen- 

 fet hanc ftirpem nomine fpecifico^ Linnaeano cum folo C.Bauh. 

 fynonymo; Defcriptio arboris brevis latine verfa haec eft :, 

 ^radix brachiata valde longaB fiparfa > fiolumbaudprofiundepenetrans; 

 v truncus femplex ,.. mediocriter craffius r nonvalde altus ; frondofia pars 

 „(the top) ramofia Bfiparfia ; fiolia ramis irregularitcr adhcerentia y 

 ^perpetuo virentia, juniorum aliqua figurg ovalis r indivifia £? in ex- 

 ^tremitatc obtufie mucronata , reliqrn intres lobos divifia & fici foliis 

 ^ quodammodofemilia > fiupcrius obficureviridia > inferius albicantia ; fio- 



fl 3 ^res 



03) Plantx Coldenhamia in Provincia Noveboraeenji Americes fponte' 

 crcfcentes , quas ad mtthodum CL Linnai fexualem anno /742» 

 &e. obfervavit 15 dcfcripfit Conwallader Coldei*, pag. 119. 

 n. 94* Reperiuntur hsc planta^ defcriptx in AHis Societatis Reg^ 

 Scientiarum Vfjalienjis ad annum ij^j. Stockholmia; 1749. 4. 

 maj. p. gj — 136. & ab anm 1744. adijs.o* il)i l 7S^ P* 47 ~8x. 

 in fuinma 237 plantie. 



#3) GeneraT Ht/tory or nc\v and accurate T>tfcriptions of the ani- 

 nials, vegetablcj - and minerals &s. by Iohm Hill Med* DdcT^ 

 Acad, Reg, Scicnt. Burdig. &c Soc. VoluminallL Lond. 1748—- 

 1753. VolumcnlL nBifiory of Plants 1751, p.4.13. 4 



