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ye receptice, & yet not to cover it — it
seems to be glob hemispherical —
I am in doubt whither these flowers
are not female as ye filaments &
anthera, rather appear like Styles &
Sigmata —

Fruit. Barry —

Root —

Stalk — hard & farm, round smoth
rises 5 or 6 feet high & twins
supports it self by its tendrels — or
will stand prety erect without sup=
=port — nearly as large as little
fingure — Leaves, broad at base &
tupering to end which blunt with a small
sharp apex — 1 1/4 inch Broad 2 inch long —
stand irregular on ye branches — long
pedicles — nervose — sends out leafy
brances from ye Ala. The leaf Stem
has a husky broad apendage near ye
stalk with double long tendrels — The
Flowers rise from ye Ala — on long
round slender stalks — on end stands numer
small pedicles rising from same center, &
from a globular bunch. Grows in rich