. The natural history of plants. Botany. 26 NATURAL HISTORY OF PLANTS. unequal in the same pair,' entire, coriaceous, 8-7-nerved, with numerous thin transverse veinules. The flowers ^ are axillary, soli- tary, pedunculate, or united in cymes, often few-flowered. At the base of the ovary are inserted two (or more rarely three) pairs of decussate bracts forming an involucre round the bud and often also round the fruit. This genus comprises nearly thirty species, all from the tropical regions of the two Americas. Mouriri Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images


. The natural history of plants. Botany. 26 NATURAL HISTORY OF PLANTS. unequal in the same pair,' entire, coriaceous, 8-7-nerved, with numerous thin transverse veinules. The flowers ^ are axillary, soli- tary, pedunculate, or united in cymes, often few-flowered. At the base of the ovary are inserted two (or more rarely three) pairs of decussate bracts forming an involucre round the bud and often also round the fruit. This genus comprises nearly thirty species, all from the tropical regions of the two Americas. Mouriri Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Baillon, Henri Ernest, 1827-1895; Hartog, Marcus Manuel, 1851-. London, L. Reeve & Co.


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