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A climbing shrub, much branched. Leaves entire, gla- 
brous, an inch and a quarter in length, and half an inch 
in breadth: petioles about 2 lines in length. Stipules 
broad-ovate, obtuse, keeled, marescent. Racemes axil- 
lary and terminal. Bracteae a pair at the divisions of the 
peduncle, very minute. Calyx minutely 4-toothed, cili- 
ated. Corolla one-third of an inch in length, with the 
limb 4-fid; throat hairy. Stamens length of the corolla 
(or longer.) Style length of the corolla : stigmata 2, linear. 
Capsule compressed. 
The above description is given from dried specimens. 
The flowers are apparently white, and are said to be fra- 
grant. 
Tribe it. gardeniaceaz. 
Fruit berried, hi- , or by abortion, \- celled : cells many- 
seeded. Albumen fleshy. Seeds not winged. 
To this section belongs Gardenia Florida, the Cape 
Jasmine, a native of China, one of the greatest ornaments 
of our Gardens. It is readily propagated from cuttings, 
and thrives best in those districts where the climate is 
humid. 
IV. Randia. 
Calyx obovate, 5-lobed. Corolla hypocrateri- 
form, with the tube short and limb 5-part ite. An- 
thers sessile, included. Stigmata 2, thick. Berry 
crowned with the calyx, 2-celled : seeds many in 
each cell, fixed to a central placenta, nidulant in 
pulp or imbricated downwards. 
Named, in honor oflsaac Rand, F. R. S. who published 
the first catalogue of the Chelsea Botanic Garden. 
1. Randia latifolia. Broad-leaved Randia. 
Branches glabrous, leaves obovate very gla- 
brous shining subsessile wedge-shaped at the base, 
flowers axillary subsessile solitary, tube of the co- 
rolla twice the length of the teeth of the calyx 
with the throat hairy. 
Lycium forte foliis subrotundis integris, spinis et foliis 
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