atrong odog aimilear te the wood; leaves conluplieste on 
the upper side, amseth, peler beneath, submenbranous; 
inflorescence ascending, 4Rillary, green expert the ca« 
dusous flowers; petals 4 atrongly reourved, creamy white; 
gtemena and anthere ef the same color, striet; ovary 
base yellowish; ekhort s}yle greeniah white; stigna brown, 
the flowers have a very aweet peppery wars * Mcalana~iha- 
lea®*} Dum: gute, Maveh, 1906 
962%  Gloechidion diversifelium Bedi, sStoeky 
treo, 7 @ high, with e 10 ineh thiek trunk: numerous 
lex brenches forming a round toped erowng bark thiek, 
brown, red@ish heneath the epidermia, deeply cheeked 
inte Gearee longitudinal plates; woot rether hard, ofor~ 
less, reddigh; leaves neerly flet, dark bottle green. 
sheve, glaugous green beneath, deaceniiing; bude yellow~ 
ish green, Glustered in the leat exile; fruits mostiy 
erogt, bacee exposed to the pam turning apple red, less 
than 1/@ inch across, traneate ot both enda, dey end 
ancota; the exogarp splitting end felling off leaving the 
& seeds still exposed uyon the central receptacle; seeds 
snocth and: orange red, eurrvounded by a’ healt nearly whitieh 
nembrane; "“Ronotehenots" Dumaguete, —m (1908. 
9550, Cenarium luxeriens monstrosea Engl, socky 
rather gnorly appearing 7 m high trees, on ridges at 
6500 feet or the upper limit ef hemp fields «longitvae 
sheltered ravines; trank 7 je foot thiek; romch bark 
— ing in irre x brittle seales, grayish white on the. 
uteide, weddi ah ‘shoongheut the thick inner portion; wood. 
cael burly, whitish, odorless; branchlets m ite numerous 
enl a@lenier; leevea lucid green on the upper eurfece, sub- 
nesbrancis, @lightly paler beneath, curved and usualiy 
souewhat con@uplicnie on the upper side, ‘with a very 
sherp bitter teste whigh efter chewing cheages to a 
rether pleasant eweetish flaver; infruteseance upen 2 
to 5 inches Long divarieste apike arising from the — 
lesf axile; the peduncle @ite stous, eovered with smooth 
gray mat feuite ellipacid, hard, snooth, green, less 
then i/ @ inch leng; saceth stone 5 oelled, bat only 4 eeed inf 
1 o@12 apparently deveiopea; {the apeein) abnormal infid- 
reeecentes sxising tise from the leef exile ere @istinet 
from the infirates¢encee and beer no flowers; they are either 
tauseé by some ineeet or & fungus); “Megnegelod™; calyx, 
weary ena atenmens green; the $ peshha éull creamy white; setigne 
ond yim nt wc the ovary and upon whieh the stenens are 
inserted red,  Dumeguete, March, 1908. 
9632, Machilue ¢lementia Merr,. Tree, 15 mse high, 
8 & Wind swept ridge ot 3600 feet; bark moderately 
rough md mottled, brown, quite thiek, reddish benenth 
the ree | wo od yellow toward the center, moderetely hard, 
6 
congéntric rings prominent, odorless j branchlets ereet or 
tseand Ing; senves aegending, redialiy = 

