. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. 238 XLV. LEGUMINOSiE 31. D. stipulacea, Roxb.; Wight Ic. t. 243 P^s^ \. Fig. 104.—Dalbergia stipulacea, Boxb. J. ^^ [Dalbergict. Gamble list 29. Vern. Daukt alaunQy Lower, Thit- magyij Upper Burma. A large climb- ing -tree (Gam- ble), in open land or along streams a shrub or small bushy tree, in the in- terior of forests. a fairly strong climber (Prain,. , 451), wood hard, close- grained. Leaf- lets 17-21, ob- long, obtuse, 1-2 in. long. FL
. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. 238 XLV. LEGUMINOSiE 31. D. stipulacea, Roxb.; Wight Ic. t. 243 P^s^ \. Fig. 104.—Dalbergia stipulacea, Boxb. J. ^^ [Dalbergict. Gamble list 29. Vern. Daukt alaunQy Lower, Thit- magyij Upper Burma. A large climb- ing -tree (Gam- ble), in open land or along streams a shrub or small bushy tree, in the in- terior of forests. a fairly strong climber (Prain,. , 451), wood hard, close- grained. Leaf- lets 17-21, ob- long, obtuse, 1-2 in. long. FL dull purple (pale blue, Kurz) |-| in. long, on slender pedicels,, longer than calyx, in more or less unilateral panicled ra- cemes, bracts, and bracteoles^ large, oblanceolate, persistent. Pod oblong, obtuse, 2-4 in. long, 1J in. broad,. 1-seeded, thickened and more or less prominently veined opposite the seed. Sikkim, ascending to 3,000 ft., Assam. Manipur. Chittagong. Burma. Fl. April (August in Sikkim, Gamble). To this section belongs: 32. D. Thomsoni, Assam. Khasi hills. Leaflets 9-11, il. very small. E. Trees, shrubs or climbers. Pods broadly falcate or reniform, thick^ coriaceous or almost fleshy. 33. D. spinosa, Poxb.; Fl. Brit. Ind. ii. 238. — Syn. Drepanocarpus- spinosuSj Kurz. Vern. Ye-chin-ya^ Burm. A rigid wiry scrambling shrub, with soft, silvery white wood, armed with stout divaricating branchlets, ending in pungent spines. Entirely glabrous^ leaflets 7-11, often nearly opposite, obovate-oblong, ^ to ^ in. long. PI. yellowish white. Stamens 10, in a single sheath, sometimes in 2 separate: sheaths of 5 each. Pod 1 in. long, reniform, coriaceous, 1-seeded. Tidal forests along the coasts from Chittagong to Tenasserim, also on the coast of the Western Peninsula. Fl. May-June. 34. D. monosperma, Dalz.—Syn. D. torta, Graham; Cooke, Bombay Flora i. 397 ; Drepanocai^pus inonosperinus., Kurz, F. Fl. i. 337. A climbing shrub, branchlets often hooked and
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