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Order XV.—SapoTjE. 
164. Bumelia chrysophylloides ? Pers. Wild.—Side- 
roxylum tenax. Rob. p. 416. Shrub 20 feet high 
with flexible branches and short spines, leaves 
fasciculated ovate lanceolate, silky and silvery 
underneath afterwards gilt; flowers small. By 
the shape of the leaf it should be B. lanuginosa 
Pers. 
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165. Chrysophyllum ludovicianum Raf. Spinosum, 
foliis oblongo-lanceolatis acutis, subtus sericeis, 
-floribus fasciculatis axillaribus. Raf.-—Chryso¬ 
phyllum glabrum Rob. p. 416. It is not that 
species, which has smooth leaves underneath and 
grows in the West-Indies. This genus had not 
yet been found in North-America. A shrub eight 
or ten feet high, flowers small greenish, calyx 
five parted, a sessile stigma, berry globular,, seeds 
compressed. 
CLASS IX.—D. MONOPETALES PERIGYNES, 
Order L—Gtjiacam* 
166. Diospiros virginiana L.—D. guiacana Rob. p. 
417. In shady and even in sandy soils, in Loui¬ 
siana and Florida. 
167. Styrax glabrum. Cavan. Pursh. St. levigatuna 
