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"2-1-27 Aricenia nitida, Jaz.
Black Mangrove p 320 Bay. Is
Last ? Pomander date. decayed tree
very pregnant in arbor look around
herds filled with young shoots come up. to fls a fr. 2-28-27 Arboresc
young fr. none longer than 1/4in. autumn
? capsule consist of will form of ? styles
filled on inside the nutribo together
2-1-27 Cissus sicyoides, L p 227
West Indian Cissos. Payet Marsh.
2.2. Corner Fr.
2-1-27 Bligniflora Mangle, L p 365
Mangrove Fr. v fl bud also pendant
soft Payet Marsh.
2-1-27 Catharanthus speciosus & Don
p 293 Red Peruvian Vinecampbell
Corolla only from "Rock Garden"
White ? cylindric. Tube narrowly
cylindric ext pat upper 1/4 in
which expands & then contracts.
thus 5 sessile anthers of 8 x 2
see 2-7-27
at midcat point 2 celled Pollen
in tendency to come in mass
Stigma capitate with short or
full hanging down (in two pieces)
Stigma hellos antheres. Fringe
massor part of throat.
2-7-27 Mrs Doe Corolla like mycerote ?
? weyondme would effect like vines.
1-31-27 "Erythrina Crista-galli", L
Cockspur Coral tree p 1889
Agree! Stat. or named on label
Will think of E. arizone, K Small
or E. speciosa. Andr & Batten.
Tree 11 ft, at 10m from ground is at
least 12 in diam. Branches set off
from ground. Shot concealed thorns
on under v branches. Has 3? frs or 4-5 in long pedicles. Alternate
3 leaved. Varicose of pet but
smoothly.
Gundly the long v
fronted, Endite ?
much rising back ? Stings
Fallen fl brought home.