Eupiiorbiaceae. 
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Ricinus —Homonoia. 
lanceolato-ovatiSy acutis vel acute acuminatis, concavis, viridihus^ interdum 
imrpureo-tinctis^ c. 0.6 — 0.7 cm. Jongis^ 0.225 — 0.4 cm. latis. Stamina 
numerosisshna, toro paulo convexo inserta^ in fasciculos niimerosos plus 
minusve coalitos dichotomos connata, c. 0.65—0.85 cm longa; filamenia 
tenuiaj pallida; antherae p)a^'vae^ extrorsae., sulphureaCj thecis satis remotis^ 
a dorso compressis, didgmis, rima lougitudinali dehiscentihus^ cminecHvo 
saepe plus minusve inaecgnaliter hifurcato^ appendice filiformi thecas superante 
ierminato. Cymae ^ quam (ƒ* magis approximatae^ c. 1-7-^orae. Flores 
5 hreviter gjedlcellati, pedicello suh fiore nrticulato^ viridi., q^ruinoso., c. 
0.25 — 0.3 cm. longo, postea elongato. Ccilgx decidtius., 5 partituSj laciniis 
plerumque plus minusve coalith., saepe in 3 foUola connaiis, ad pressis, 
ovato-lanceolatis ad oUongo ovatis, lange acuminatis., concavis, dihite viridibus, 
extus pruinosis, c. 0.5 — 0.65 cm. longis. Ovarium glohosum, echmis car- 
nosulis arcte adpressis teretibus viridibus pruinosiSj stta molli pellucida 
terminatiSj ad c. 0.2 cm. longis plus minusve dense tectiim, iotum ovoideum, 
c. 0.3 cm. lonyum^ vel nudum, trüoculare ; Stylus brevissimus, aculeis 
obtectuSj vix 01 cm. longus ; stigmata 3, elongata, profunde bipartita, 
brachiis lineari-subulatts^ co)ivexa^ intus dense papilloso-lacinulata, viridiflava 
vel rubra^ c. 0.6 — 0.7 cm. longa. Panicula fructifera elongata, c. 9 - 60 cm. 
longa. Fedicellus fructifer c. 2 — 6.5 cm. longus. Fructus subglobosus, ovoideus 
vel ovalis, plus minusve tridymus, longitudina liter 6-sulcatus, viridis., 
pruinosus, inarmatus vel echinis mollibus patentissimis subulatis c.0.35 — 
0.85 cm. longis plus minusve dense tectus, sine echinis c. 1.5 — 2.1 cm. 
longus., i.5 — 1.8 cm. diam., in cocca 3 bivalvia disced<ns, trispermus, 
pericarpio immaturo carnoso, ab endocarpio ligneo solubili. Semina ovalia 
vel subrotunda, a dorso compressa, strophiolo magno carnoso, nitida, pallide 
grisea, nigro- vel brimneo-marmorata^ c. 0.9 — 1.5 cm. longa, 0.575 — 0.35 
cm. lata, iestae strato exteriore membranaceo, strato interiore duro, inte- 
gumento interiore membranaceo ; albumen carnosum, oleosum, album; co- 
tylcdones ovali-cordatae, albae, c. 0.65—1.2 cm. longae, O 45 — 1.1 cm. latae; 
radicula brevis, conica. 
39. HOMONOIA Lour. 
Bloemen tweehuizig of soms éénhuizig, zonder schijf. Kelk der 
5 bloemen 3-deelig, met in den knop klepsgewijs aaneensluitende 
slippen. Bloembladeren en schijf ontbrekend. Meeldraden zeer talrijk, 
ver tot meerdere vertakte, aan den voet samenhangende bundels 
