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DODECAND. MONOG. 966—963. 
^ree rooting by fofc appendages which hang down from the 
larger branches, and gradually multiplying into large lhady 
groves, produced from one parent trunk: haws ovate, oppo- 
fite, ribbed: peduncles axillary. 
Fruit cvlindrical, obtufe. 
Malabar. Rheed. Mai 6. t. 35. Rumpb.amb. 3. t.bc). 
960. CRKNiEA. Calyx 4-cleft, bearing the corol : 
petals 4: capjule 5 -celled, many-feeded. 
Cren. 5 ;a. 
Guiana. Auhl Gut. l. 5 ^ 3 * 2og. 
Stems fquare, knotty; leaves oppofite, obovate-lanceolate, entite, 
glabrous; fionuers white, in axillary corymbs. 
961. APACTIS. Crt/jA; o: 4 j crenate, unequal: 
germ fuperior: fruit. 
Apactis. 
Japan. Thunb. Jap. 19I. Willd. 2. ^. 845. 
'Tree with alternate, ovate, ferrate leaves; fiowtrs racemed , oh the 
ultimate branches; racemes ovate. 
962. BL.AKEA. of the fruit inferior, 6 -leaved; 
of the flower fuperior, entire: petals 6: capfule 6- 
Oelled, many-feeded. 
With a double calyx ; leaves 3-ncrved, with very fine 
tranfverfe ftrim. 
Jamaica. Curt. mag. t. Rronun Jam. t. 
Leaves oppolite, oblong-ovate, entire, coriaceous, with protu- 
berint nerves undeineath; fioviers oppolite, folitary. 
Without the lower calyx: leaves triply nerved: peduncles 
axillary, 2 or 3-flowered. 
B. ecalyculata. Linn, fuppl. 246. 
Guiana. Aubl. Gui. 1.7.210. B. qulnquenervia. 
Tree with oppolite leaves; catyic 3 — 5-clefl; petals about 7 > 
ovate-oblong, feated on the calyx; anthera berry 
rour.difh, many -celled, crowned with the calyx; /rar; yellow. 
Wiihout the lower calyx : leaves triply nerved: raceme 
tc nninal. 
South America. Vehl. fymh. 3. ^.61. ' 
Leaves elliptic, pointed, entire; ne-ves icsvtny beneath. 
963. EEJARI A. Calyx ']-cMv. petals ■]'. Jlamina 
Jpcrry 7-celled, many-feeded. 
Leaves ovate: flowers cluftered. 
New Granada. Mutis. riser. i.t.S. Eefaria. Linn. Willd. 
Tree with proliferous brancncs; leaves fcattered, entire. 
VOc.; V. — s D 
testuans. 
