Bum, I Ann.
831. *S. Helenianum, Ilk , Í,— Angelica 1/racUiatu, Roxb.—The
Angelica of Hi Helena. Thi» beautiful umbelliferous plant grow*
to a height of six or eight feet, amongst the cabbage-tree* and fern* in
the ravine* that traverse the mountain side* of Ihana'* Peak, at
an alt, 5 above the sea. The *tem* of the plant are eaten raw by
the native people, being brought to the market nroeh like bit# of
bamboo, and »old under the name of J dúo. P ia tk S t. Also
Hk, Icon. Plant. 1032.
55. A r aliacea; {Try Family').
Aralia, Linn.
332. A. papyrifera, Hook.—The Rice-Paper plant has recently
been introduced from the Royal Garden», Hew.
Hederá, Linn.
333. H. Helix, Linn.—I v y ; grow* on trees and old waEb a t
Lufkins and Oakland*, uncultivated and rare. Alt. 4- I t does
not flower.—Hab. Europe, Asia, Ac.
Paratropia, D.C.
334. P. venulosa, W. and A.—Aralia diy'data, Roxb.—A pretty
shrub, with very remarkable dusters of orange and blaek-eolonrwi
berries, growing on the high land, alt. 3'6, rmenlUtated, h ot
not very abundant, in shrubberies, Ac. I t seeds freely.—Hab.
E. Indies.
Tupidanthus, H k . f. et Thoms.
335. T. e a ly p tratu s, Hk. f. e t Thoms.—An only tree of this
curiously fruited plant, which attained a height of fifteen feet, was
recently cut down at the eastern side of Plantation H oose: but some
six or eight young ones, raised, from seeds of the old plant, are now
thriving well between the house and White Gate.—Hah. EL Indies.
56. Cornácea (Doynvod Family).
Aucuba, Thnnb.
336. A. japónica, Thanh.— Gold-dust p lan t; grows utivnl-
tivated, and is rather rare. Alt. 3 6. Plantation and Gakbani