GODOYA (named in honour of E. Godoy, a Spanish statesman, 1764-1839--commonly called Prince of the Peace, on account of his having concluded a peace between France and Spain--a patron of botany). ORD. Ochnaceae. A genus comprising two species of stove trees, natives of Peru and New Grenada. Flowers yellow or white, disposed in terminal and axillary racemes or panicles; calyx twin-formed. Leaves alternate, coriaceous, thick, simple, marked with numerous transverse veins. Godoyas delight in a compost of peat and loam. Propagated by cuttings, inserted in sand, under a glass, in a strong bottom heat. GODOYA geminiflora (bud-flowered). fl. yellow; racemes axillary or terminal, compound, elongated. June. l. oblong, bluntish, obsoletely serrulated. h. 20ft. Brazil, 1820. An elegant species. GODOYA splendida (splendid).* fl. pure white, fragrant, ten to fifteen on a spike. l. pinnate, large. h. 10ft. Columbia, 1869. A compact-growing plant.