p 226 B.M.J.C.P. 469. 4-15-29 Sapindus saponaria, L. Tree at so-east corner of N.E. Hospital drive grounds at corner permanent village st. An large tree. Its seems alt, compounded with 6 lfts but as one looks at tree it seems simple lft's fr. collected from ground. 1 lft to 7x3/4 in on petioles 1/2 in long, 1 lft. oral somewhat inequilaterial acute base rounded inequi. Thin but firm, entire. Above slightly puberulent but dry roughish to touch (fallen & drying frs only studied) from the finely netted veins, beneath only the midrib & lateral veins apparent to touch but down puberulent to downy to touch. Frs on pedicels (infl. pds compoud) racios & pedicels puberulent. Branceles grift subtended by a small bract which remains on raclios under seas not easily detached & looking like small par. substance fr raclios Raclos as collects 7 in long with three seas v bracts about 1/2 in apart at very base & closer together at tips. Frs borne on what seems a slent branch 1/4 in & this raclio's pedicels 1/4 in. Frs fleshy, 3-lobed (but no 2 lobes) not developed the largest 3/4 in long by almost 1 in wide. Frs yellowish brown covered with yellow hairs which readily rub off & seeds (Fr wrinkled at this stage.) Superior to calyx. Seed black, rather pear shaped to 3 pin. Pulp of fr has sticky juice, adhesive in drying, decidedly saponifying (Raclios bands in good tho thin latter which is very cleansing). One seed was 1/2 in diam almost hemispherical attached by a broad sear axle. Some frs seed rattled as tho' in pod,