. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. 480 LXXYI. [Corclia Fl. middle-sized, nearly sessile, in lateral compact j shortl}^ pedunculate or nearly sessile cymes, calyx turbinate, J in. long, corolla-lobes spatliulate, spreading or reflexed. Drupe *^-| in. long, ovoid, acute, not edible. Eajpntana. Central Provinc^^s. Cli. Nagpur, Orisba. Western Peninsula, in deciduoub forests. PL Marcli-May. 10. C. vestita, Hook. f. & Thorns. Vern. Kumh, Ph. 5 Rarola^ Bctirola, Ajani


. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. 480 LXXYI. [Corclia Fl. middle-sized, nearly sessile, in lateral compact j shortl}^ pedunculate or nearly sessile cymes, calyx turbinate, J in. long, corolla-lobes spatliulate, spreading or reflexed. Drupe *^-| in. long, ovoid, acute, not edible. Eajpntana. Central Provinc^^s. Cli. Nagpur, Orisba. Western Peninsula, in deciduoub forests. PL Marcli-May. 10. C. vestita, Hook. f. & Thorns. Vern. Kumh, Ph. 5 Rarola^ Bctirola, Ajania, Hind. Subliimalayan tract, Jlielam to Sarda. Oudli Porests. Similar to 9, but less densely tomentose, sonietimeb quite glabrous, 1. with a cuneate or rounded not cordate base, fl. pedicelled in unilateral raceme&, arranged in pedunculate jDanicles, calyx clavate I in. Drupe \-\ in. long, edible, il. c. fulvosa, Wight Ic, t. 1380. Deccan, Karnatik. Similar to 10, but 1. smaller, inflorescence of 9. B. Leaves often nearly opposite, no distinct basal nein^es. 12. C. Rothii, Eoem. &. Scbult.; "Wight Ic. t. 1379. Vern. Liar, Sind; Gondii Guncli^ Rajpiitana. A small or middle-sized tree, bands o£ wood parenchyma broad, heartwood dark brown, not scented. L. nearly opposite, cuneate-ob- long, obtuse, entire, stellate pubescent beneath, rough above, blade 3-4, narrowed into petiole |- in. long, sec. n. faint, 4-6 pair. PL white, generally tetrandrous. Drupe ovoid, mucronate, *^ in. long, glabrous, longitudinally stri- ate, yellow or reddish-brown when ripe, with gelatinous pellucid edible pnlp. Sind, Punjab, Rajjoutana, Guze- rat and tlie Deccan. PI. April- Sept. Coppices well.—Ceylon. Arabia, Abj^ssinia. 13. 0. Per- rottetii, "Wight Ic. , Deccan. Closely allied to 12 and probably not specifically distinct, 1. clus- tered, often alternate, elliptic- oblong. II. El. large, white, yellow or red, corolla-tube longer than calyx. 14. C. octaEdra, A. DC. C serrat


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