. Annals of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya. Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya; Plants -- Sri Lanka; Plants. BRAZIL NIJT TREE IN CEYLON. 429 upper surface is sometimes feebly sulcate. Only its apical point projects through the opercular opening, and owing to the inward expansion of the latter the operculum remains within -r^-. , -,f—p.—,, Fig 1. ^?>, ^K ' i^^ the pyxidium when the columella shrivels. The accompany- ing figure shows the operculum with part of the columella attached. Fig. 2. From the fact that the operculum remains within the pyxidium, the Peradeniya tree should
. Annals of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya. Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya; Plants -- Sri Lanka; Plants. BRAZIL NIJT TREE IN CEYLON. 429 upper surface is sometimes feebly sulcate. Only its apical point projects through the opercular opening, and owing to the inward expansion of the latter the operculum remains within -r^-. , -,f—p.—,, Fig 1. ^?>, ^K ' i^^ the pyxidium when the columella shrivels. The accompany- ing figure shows the operculum with part of the columella attached. Fig. 2. From the fact that the operculum remains within the pyxidium, the Peradeniya tree should be referred to B. nobilis ;. 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 Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya; Ceylon. Dept. of Agriculture. Colombo : Skien ; London : Dulau
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