312 Paris. 
FORMA . rec. Radix filiformis, fimplex, te¬ 
res, geniculata: geniculis remotis; fibrillofa, re¬ 
pens , horizontalis, palmaris, fa?pe fpithamsea, 
glabra, albido-brunnea, craditie culmi fecalini* 
Parencyma album, carnofo-foiidiufculum, annu- 
lo centrali obfoleto. Vagina radicalis cylindri¬ 
ca , membranacea, ore obliquo. Scapus fimpli- 
cdlimus, cylindricus, eredus, palmaris vel ipi- 
thama?us, undique driatus, nudus, glaber, rubicun¬ 
dus, liiperne maculato-variegatus. Folia quaterna, 
terminalia; fingula fedilia, ovata, acuta, obfcure 
viridia, integerrima, bi-vel tripollicaria, trinervia, 
Jineato-venuiofa , patentia. Pedunculus termina¬ 
lis, inter folia exiens, eredus, teres, glaber, uni- 
iriorus, foliis brevior, undique fulcato-angula¬ 
tus. CAL. Perianth. 4*phyllum , pallide viride: 
foliolis iineari-lanceolatis, acutis, glabris, triner- 
viis, reflexis; perfidens* COR . Petala 4, lineari- 
lubulata, calyci concolora, reflexa, calyce paullo 
breviora, perfidentia. STAM * Filam . g, fubula- 
ta, viride&entia, bafi infima? calycis & corollas 
inferta, breviufcula, ereda*, perfidentia. Anth. 
fubulatse, longiffim^, acuta?, jbiarticulata?, corol¬ 
la concolores, illiusque fere longitudine, eredae* 
PIST. Germen fuperum, magnum, purpureum, 
lubrotundum, obfolete tetragonum, glabrum* 
Styli 4, fubfubulati, daminibus breviores, pa¬ 
tentes, perfidentes. Stigm . fimplicia. Bacca fu- 
fco-nigra, globofo - tetragona; angulis rotunda¬ 
tis; apice obtufo-deprefla, magnitudine femin. 
Pifi, einda calyce, corolla & daminibus, coro¬ 
nata dylis; quadrilocularis* Semina plura, ova¬ 
ta, obtufa, glabra. 
PROPRIET, rec * Radie. Odor narcoticus, fu¬ 
mum redolens. Sapor debilior, non ingratus, 
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