. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. Rnlms] XL VI. R-ObAC-cjijE 285 12. R. lineatus, Eeinw.; Yern. Gemjjd Aselu, Nep. A large nearly unarmed shiub, l^ark peeling off in flake>s, leaflets 3 or 5, elliptic-lanceolate, usually clothed beneatli with dense silky silver}^ tonientum, sec. n. nnmerouSy straight; parallel, terminating in sharp serratiires. Stipules ovate or lanceolate, entire, semipersistent. Fl. white, in short axillary clusters. Drupes red, edible. Sikkim 6-8,000 ft.,
. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. Rnlms] XL VI. R-ObAC-cjijE 285 12. R. lineatus, Eeinw.; Yern. Gemjjd Aselu, Nep. A large nearly unarmed shiub, l^ark peeling off in flake>s, leaflets 3 or 5, elliptic-lanceolate, usually clothed beneatli with dense silky silver}^ tonientum, sec. n. nnmerouSy straight; parallel, terminating in sharp serratiires. Stipules ovate or lanceolate, entire, semipersistent. Fl. white, in short axillary clusters. Drupes red, edible. Sikkim 6-8,000 ft., coming up gregariously m cleaiances. Fl. 13, R. Andersom, Hook, f., Sikkim, 7-10,000 ft, siimlarj but leaflets hroacler. Numerous spreading gland-tipped hairs on hianchletto, petioles and underside of leaflets. PL m axillary short spreading panicles 14. R. alpestris, Blume, Himalaya, Garhwal to Sikkim 7-10,000 It Prickles straight, scatteied, leaflets 3-5, deeply seriate, slightly pubescent while young, sec. n 7-10 pair, stipules linear. Fl. terminal, 1-3 together, on slender Fig-. 123.—Eubus Imeatus, Bemw. J. D. Leaves impari-pinnate, leaflets usually one pair only. 15. R. niveus, Wall.; Brandis F. FL 199. (E. gracilis, Eoxb. is the older name, but Hooker, in Fl. Brit. Ind. ii. 336^ has justly retained the well understood and more expressive name of JR. nivetis.) Vern. BJiera, Jauns. A large straggling exceedingly variable, often gregarious shrub, branches dull brown or greyish-brown, often trailing over rocks; silky mostly grey pubescence on branchlets, leaves and inflorescence, numerous small conical prickles on branches and petioles, no bristles or gland-tipped hairs. Leaflets, one or two pair, membranous, deeply incised-serrate, often slightly lobed, vari- able in size and shape, but generally ovate, acuminate, silky pale green or white beneath, stipules linear-subulate, often 1 in. long. Corymbs lax, few-flowered, petals pink, shorter than calyx-l
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