. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. 1^2 XXIX. MELIACEJ^ [Amoom tube at its base. Fruit globose, yellow when ripe, 1-1.^ in. diam., pericarp coriaceous 3-valved. Seed one, oblons; with a scarlet arilkis. Satara 2. A. cucullata, Hoxb. Gorom. PL t. 258. Vern. Amur, Latmi, Sun- drib. ; Thitm\ Burm. A o-labrous, middle-sized, at times a large tree, heart wood led. Leaflets 2-4 pair, falcate, very oblique at the base, 3-5 in. long : secondary nerves indistinct. M. pedicellate, c? in pa
. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. 1^2 XXIX. MELIACEJ^ [Amoom tube at its base. Fruit globose, yellow when ripe, 1-1.^ in. diam., pericarp coriaceous 3-valved. Seed one, oblons; with a scarlet arilkis. Satara 2. A. cucullata, Hoxb. Gorom. PL t. 258. Vern. Amur, Latmi, Sun- drib. ; Thitm\ Burm. A o-labrous, middle-sized, at times a large tree, heart wood led. Leaflets 2-4 pair, falcate, very oblique at the base, 3-5 in. long : secondary nerves indistinct. M. pedicellate, c? in panicles, c? in short few fld. supra-axillary racemes. Anthers 6. Fruit globose, 2} in. diam., pericarp leathery, 3-valved. Seeds 3 with an orange-coloured arillus" Ivha&i hills, Sundriban, Burma, VJ. E. S. 0. S. 3. A. Wallicliii, Iving.—Syn. .i- ^pedaUJis, Fl. B. Ind. i. 561; Kiirz, F. Fl. i. 221, Assam, Burma and Andamaiib, lias male and female flowers on the same panicles, 10 anthers, leaflets 5-6 pair, pale beneath. 4. A. caJiarana, Beiith. et Hook , Western Ghats from the Xonkan south^\aidb. Leafletb ^~3 pair, sometimeb alternate, calyx ciip-shapecl, 4-5-toothecl, petals 3, sometimeb 4, anthers 6, at times 7. B. Leaflets alternate. 5. A. Lawii, Bedd. Fl. S^dv. (Bumonh, Mar.), evergreen forests on the \\est side of the Peninsula from the Konkan southwards. Leaflets 3-5, fl. a;eneially tetramerous, ovary 3-celled. 6. A. cMttagonga, Hiern, Bhutan, Upper Asbam, Chittagong, Pegu! Leaflets S-7, calyx cup-shaped, 3-toothed, anthers 6, ovary 2-celled. King in As. Soc Beng. vol. 64 (1895) 51 states, that this is an Aglaia. 6. A. Manii, King MSS., Soutli Andaman. Leaflets 11-15, fertile fl. in long axillary panicles. 11. AGLAIA, Lour.; Fl. Brit. Ind. i. 554. Evergreen trees, leaves imparipinnate. Fl. polygamous, small, globose, paniculate, as a rule pentamerous, petals imbricate, staminal tube more or less globose, anthers usually 5, rarely more, included or half exse
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