. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. 42(3 LXVIII. [Jlimitsojjs Banda dibtrict (Edge\\.). Sandstone of Paclimaiiii and adjoining hill ranges. Clianda district. Gujarat. Kliandesh. Deccan. Sriliarikota (D. B. Xov. 1881). Fl. Nov- Peb. Pr. eaten. Ceylon, dry region. 4. M. Kauld, Lmn. Amherst (Wall.). Malay Penins. and Arcliip. L. ol^ovate, denhelj^ silky--\vliitp beneatli, Llade 3-5, i^et. 1^-2 in. lonff. Berry globose, l~-l in. diani., seeds Fig. 1<38.—Minmsops l


. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. 42(3 LXVIII. [Jlimitsojjs Banda dibtrict (Edge\\.). Sandstone of Paclimaiiii and adjoining hill ranges. Clianda district. Gujarat. Kliandesh. Deccan. Sriliarikota (D. B. Xov. 1881). Fl. Nov- Peb. Pr. eaten. Ceylon, dry region. 4. M. Kauld, Lmn. Amherst (Wall.). Malay Penins. and Arcliip. L. ol^ovate, denhelj^ silky--\vliitp beneatli, Llade 3-5, i^et. 1^-2 in. lonff. Berry globose, l~-l in. diani., seeds Fig. 1<38.—Minmsops liexandra, Eoxb. 5. M. littoralis, Knrz P. PL ii. 123. Andaman Bullet ivoocL Vern. Katpaliy Bixrm. A tall tree, quite glabrous, 1. approximate at the ends of thick branchlets, oboyate-oblong, blade 5-8, pet. |-1 in. long. PI. small, solitary, pedicels l-f in., fr. 1-2 in. long, calyx-lobes usually 6, corolla-lobes 18, stamens twice the number of calyx-lobes, alternating with small scale-like staminodes. Berry depressed-globose, 1-11 in. diam., seeds 5-6. Andamans, Oocos and Nicobar islands, forming nearly pure forests. Upper Tenasserim (Kurz). PL June, July. 6. BASSIA, Linn.; PL Brit. Ind. iii. 543. (lUipej Koenig, Engler in Engler u. Prantl iv. 1. 133.) Leaves silky or tomentose beneath when young, stipules Calyx- segments 4 or 5,* imbricate, eox^oUa-tube ovoid or campanulate, lobes 6-12, contorted in bud, stamens usually twice the number of corolla-lobes, anthers lanceolate acute. Ovary villous, ^12-celled, style long exserted. Pr. a berry, seeds 1-4. Albumen 0, cotyledons large, fleshy, radicle very small. Species 30, India, Malaya, Polynesia. 1. B. latifolia, Roxb. Cor. PL t. 19 ; Bedd. PL Sylv. t. 41. Includes B, villosa^ Wall.; Kurz P. PL ii. 122. Vern. Mohica, Malma^ Hind, j Madkum^ Kol J Ippi^ Sanna Ippa, Tel.; Kat Illipi^ Tarn. A large tree, usually with a short trunk and a rounded crown, young shoots, young stipules and pedicels tawny tomentose. L. fir


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