Plate No. 32. Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (*) (桃金孃(崗棯)) A Flower (diameter ca 4.0 cm).

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BRipe fruit (length ca 1.5 cm.), the sweet contents of which is squeezed out and eaten — 4. The short hairs which give the name "tomentosa" can be seen clearly on the fruits and lower surfaces of the leaves.

(Plates 32-36 by courtesy L. B. and S. L. Thrower)

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