Morinda citrifolia

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 Morinda citrifolia subsp. var.  
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Morinda citrifolia, Linn. Indian Mulberry. Fig. 2386. A small tree, with smooth bark and obtusely 4-angled branches: lvs. short-petioled, to 10 in. long, broadly elliptic, shining, acute or obtuse: stipules large, broadly oblong or semi-lunar: fl.-head on solitary peduncles 1 in. long usually in the axil of every other pair of lvs. or lf. -opposed calyx-limb truncate; corolla 5-lobed, tube about ½ in. long: fr. yellowish, fleshy, globose or ovoid, about 1 in. diam. Probably India; also Malay Archipelago to Austral, and islands. G.C. II. 11 :333. — The fls. contain a red and the roots a yellow coloring principle.

Var. bracteata, Hook. Stipules more acute: calyx- limb often with a lanceolate or spatulate white leafy lobe, sometimes 3 in. long.


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