. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. 120 XXV. RUTACEJ] [Toddalia. Fig, 57.—Toddalia aciileata, Pers J. in axillary panicles longer than petiole. Fr. globose, I in. diam., orange-c o 1 o u r e d, 3-5- celled. Outer Himalaya, from Ktimaoneastw ard, ascend- ing to 5,000 ft. Kliasi liills. Burma Western Penm&ula. Fl. October- January.—Ceylon, China. 2. T. 'bilocxilaris, W. et A.; Bedd. Ic. Ind. Or. t. 167. "Western Ghats, Anama- lais, Tinnevelli hills, Tra- vancore, a tree, w
. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. 120 XXV. RUTACEJ] [Toddalia. Fig, 57.—Toddalia aciileata, Pers J. in axillary panicles longer than petiole. Fr. globose, I in. diam., orange-c o 1 o u r e d, 3-5- celled. Outer Himalaya, from Ktimaoneastw ard, ascend- ing to 5,000 ft. Kliasi liills. Burma Western Penm&ula. Fl. October- January.—Ceylon, China. 2. T. 'bilocxilaris, W. et A.; Bedd. Ic. Ind. Or. t. 167. "Western Ghats, Anama- lais, Tinnevelli hills, Tra- vancore, a tree, with dense dark green foliage, unarmed, leaflets (always 3, not 6-10, PL Brit. Ind.) quite entire, shining, 6-10 in. long. PL 2-3-merous. Triphasia trifoliata, DC, is a small glabrous spiny shrub, the original home uncertain, frequently grown in gardens, often runs wild. L. trifoliolate, leaflets crenulate, the lateral smaller, oblique. PL white, fragrant, J in. long, axillary, solitary, or in few-fld. cymes. Calyx 3-lobed, petals 3 imbricate, stamens 6. Berry ovoid, J in. long, seeds 1-3. 13, LUVUNGA, Hamilton; PL Brit. Ind. i. 508. Glabrous, climbing shrubs, nsnally armed with strong axillaiy spines. L. 3-foliolatej leaflets coriaceous, quite entire. Calyx cup-shaped, entire or irregularly 4-6-lobed. Petals 4-5, thick, imbricate. Stamens 8 or 10, inserted around a cupular £eshy disk, filaments subulate. Ovary 2-4-061^, style stout, deciduous, ovules 2, superposed in each cell. Berry large, rind thick, very resinous, seeds 2-3, cotyledons fleshy, albumen 0. Species 4, tropical Asia, 1. L, eleutherandra, Dak.; Trimen Handb. Ceylon i. 224. Branches long flexuose, set v^ith stout, sharp, woody, often deflexed thorns 1 in. long, bark yellowish-white. Leaflets 3-8 in., elliptic or elliptic-oblong. PL white, fragrant, in glabrous axillary fasciculate racemes, fl, just before opening |-| in., filaments free. Berry globose, f in. diam. Western Ghats, evergreen forest, from the Kon
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