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alaribus almoſt alſo anſwer antherę beſt branches calicis Capfula caule chiefly claſs colour common commonly compreſſed confiderable Corolla crenatis cultivated diftinguiſhed diſpoſed diſpoſition erecta eſteemed feeds feet ferratis fide Filamenta fimple fimplex firſt fiſh fize flender flore floribus flowers foliis oblongis foliis ovatis foliolis fome foot-ſtalks fpicis frequently fronde fructu fubrotunda fuch Germen Gluma height inches inſect iſland Jamaica lacinias lanceolatis laſt leaves leniter leſs Liguanea limbus majoribus Monopetala Monophyllum moſt mountains native oblongis oblongo-ovatis oblongum obſerved oppofitis pedunculis Periantium Pericarpium petiolis pinnatis Piſtillum plant grows Polypodium pretty quinque racemis raiſed ramulis root roundiſh ſame Savannas ſeaſons SECT ſeems ſeen ſeldom riſes Semina ſerved ſeven ſhell ſhoots ſhort ſhould ſhrub ſhrubby ſimple ſmall ſmaller ſmooth ſome ſometimes ſpecies ſpreading ſtalk Stamina ſtate ſtem ſtigma ſtill ſtrong ſtylus ſubſtance ſuch ſupplied ſuſtained terminalibus theſe Thez thoſe tree uſed utrinque whoſe