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"Callistemon lanceolatus"
D.C. (as pulcat) Agri. St. Remains
eluded fr. Fr on naked part &
liguleicle bear for 1/2 in. Tip
Twigs with long scattered hairs on lf-
bearing part, loo pubescence veins
below. Fd dotted aromatic. Top 1 fr.
gone (asthis Circumcisa) having
3 cells each containing many
irreg seeds. but this cup let is not
from falling but support
part fr aboved entirely deliciely.
3-18-29 X
Tree last 1/4 Bull Pen at Agri. St., Fz.
Twigs warty at tip mossy pubescent.
In alt. or petioles 3/6-1/4 in. lf rate to
3/4 x 1/2 in, thin, glabrous & shining. Offuse
naeute apex, rounded at base. Irreg.
loso dotted undulate. Fz. on pedicels
1/4 in., singly or in clusters (two)
axillary.
At ends of short twigs about 1/2 in long
Fz spherical, 3/4 in. turning
purplish brown. Remains of calyx
at atten end & slotted stigma at apex
Fz. cut across above seeds lynd so
as to make a cross the + this no
wall divisions of cells is evident
seeds about 8 in each fr oval wedge
shaped 1/4 in x 1/2 in and very thin.
See 4-10-29 Par-la-Ville and 4-4-29 this
tree again Agri. St.
X
3-18-29 "Argyrea speciosa" Sweet labeled
Agri. St. vine on hellis just back of
House. Fz flo. purpae fr. above well
devolved, 5 or 6 in seed. Whether
more than one seed not evident.
Sepals 5 unequal to 3/2 x 1/2 in. rate
to sign of tracts. D.F.H. 303. Dublin B.M.G.P.
Outer covering of fr exudes a sticky sap
when cut across.