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Glauca, p. 195. Referring to the pale-bluish green tint of the leaves. 
Gracilis, p. 243. From the graceful habit of the plant. 
Grandiflora, p. 85. From the large flowers. 
Griselinia, p. 67. In honour of F. Griselini, an Italian botanist. 
Hallu, p. 13. In compliment to Mr. 7. W. Hall, an enthusiastic cultivator of 
New Zealand trees. 
Hedycarya, p. 217. Greek, sweet and a nut. 
Hoheria, p. 87. Derived from the Native name houhere. 
Hookerianus, p. 19. In honour of Sir Foseph D. Hooker. 
Intermedium, p. 167. Partaking of the character of two species. 
Ixerba, p. 79. An anagram of Brexia, a closely allied plant from Madagascar. 
Kirkii, p. 191. In honour of T. Kirk, F.L.S. 
Knightia, p. 49. In honour of 7, A. Knight, F.R.S., a noted writer on vegetable 
physiology. 
Letum, p. 253. In allusion to the shining leaves. 
Levigata, p. 171. In allusion to the smooth leaves. 
Lanceolata, p. 107. From the long narrow leaves resembling the head of a lance. 
Latifolium, p. 251. In allusion to the broad leaves. 
Laurelia, p. 129. rom the resemblance to a laurel. 
Laxifolium, p. 169. In reference to the scattered or distant leaves. 
Leptospermuim, pp. 123, 235. From the Greek, slender and a seed. 
Libocedrus, pp. 157, 159. From the Greek, signifying incense and cedar. 
Litsea, p. 15. F'rom the Japanese name of a species belonging to this genus. 
Linariifolia, p. 187. From the leaves resembling those of some species of 
Linaria. 
Littoralis, pp. 69, 209. In reference to the littoral habitat of the plant. 
Longifolium, p. 215. Referring to the long narrow leaves. 
Lucida, p. 67. From the glossy or shining leaves. 
Lyallti, p. 279. In honour of Dr. Lyall, surgeon to the New Zealand surveying 
expedition under Captain Stokes, H.M-S. ‘ Acheron.” 
Maire, p. 249. The Native name. 
Mantellii, p. 119. In compliment to the Hon. W. B, D. Mantell, F.G.S. 
Melicope, pp. 117, 121. From the Greek, signifying honey, and a division, from 
the honey-secreting glands round the ovary. 
Melicytus, p. 3. From the Greck, honey and a cavity, in allusion to the five scales 
behind the anthers. 
Menziesii, p. 175. In honour of Dr. Menzies, surgeon to Vancouver’s Expedition. 
Meryta, p. 245. From the Greek, fo roll wp; in allusion to the appearance of the 
male flowers in certain species. 
Metrosideros, pp. 99, 237, 241, 261, 263. From the Greek, heartwood and ion ; 
referring to the hardness of the wood. | 
Microphylla, p. 85. In reference to the small leaves. 
Montana, p. 39. In reference to the preference for hilly or mountainous situa- 
tions supposed to be exhibited by this plant. 
Myoporum, p. 253. From the Greek, fo shut and a pore ; in reference to the leaves 
being dotted with cavities. 
