. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. Diospypob] LXIX. EBENACBiE 431. anthers ovate-lanceolate, as long as filaments, ? solitary, corolla and ovary ©•labrous. Fr. I in. diani., edible, albumen uniform. AVestern Peiiinfeula, extending north to the IJ^abik and Clianda districts and to Orissa. Fl. B. S 8. D. microphylla, Bedd. Ic. t. 183. AVestern Grhats, from North Ivanara southwards, in evergreen forests. Malay Peniiibula and Archip. A large tree, attaining 100 ft., stem straight, b


. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. Diospypob] LXIX. EBENACBiE 431. anthers ovate-lanceolate, as long as filaments, ? solitary, corolla and ovary ©•labrous. Fr. I in. diani., edible, albumen uniform. AVestern Peiiinfeula, extending north to the IJ^abik and Clianda districts and to Orissa. Fl. B. S 8. D. microphylla, Bedd. Ic. t. 183. AVestern Grhats, from North Ivanara southwards, in evergreen forests. Malay Peniiibula and Archip. A large tree, attaining 100 ft., stem straight, but- tressed at base, branchlets iiirsnte with long yel- lowish hairs, 1. membranous, almost sessile, 1-2 in. long, with long soft liairs along midrib and mar- gin, hairy all over when young. Fl. small, nearly sessile, ^ in short 3- or 4-fld. axillary cymes, corolla hairy along midrib and edge of segments, otherwise glabrous, stamens glabrous, 16, in ]iairs, filaments longer than the ovate anthers. ? soli- tary, upper portion of ovary pmbescent. Fr. ovoid, 1-seeded, l-] in. long, albumen uniform. (d) Corolla of ^J fl. glabi'ous or slightly pubescent, stamens in pairs, 1. glabrous or pubescent. 9. D. montana, Roxb. Coi\ PL t. 48.: Wight Ic. t. 1225. — Syn. D, cordifolia^ Roxb. Cor. PL t. 50; Wight 111. t.' 148. Vern. Bistendit, Hind.; Tembhitrnl, Mar.; Pudu Maddi, Mulla Tumiki^ TeL; Yalt- kanal^ Tarn. ; Taiobut^ Chokj Burm. A large shrub or small tree, branches some- times spinescent. Branchlets and 3'"oung 1. softly tomentose. L. bitter (Xanjilal), thinly chartaceous, ovate-oblong, base rounded or cor- date, blade 2-4, pet. slender, I—J- in. long, sec. n 6-8 pair slender. EL white, as a rule 4-merous, (^ in velvety, shortly peduncu- late or nearly sessile, usually 2-8-fld. cymes, vdth small bracts and bracteoles, pedicels shorter than calyx, buds conical, calyx deeply 4:'''&.d^ segments obtuse, velvety on both sides. Corolla \ in. long, campanulate, outside glabr


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