. A manual of Indian botany. Botany. THALAMIFLOR^ plants are natkan (^«':)i;a Orellana) (fig. 155), cultivated for its seeds, the red pulpy covering of which affords a colouring-matter called anatto, used in dyeing, and. Fig:. 155.—The Anatto Plant {Bixa Orellana) with Flowers and Fruit. Three of the fruits have opened showing: the seeds. (After Baillon.) staining butter; bengchi or bench {Flacourtia sepiaria), a spinous shrub which yields a kind of edible berry; pani-ala or pani-amrha {Flacourtia Cataphracta), with the stem covered with compound spines (see fig. 62); Cochlospemucm Gossyp
. A manual of Indian botany. Botany. THALAMIFLOR^ plants are natkan (^«':)i;a Orellana) (fig. 155), cultivated for its seeds, the red pulpy covering of which affords a colouring-matter called anatto, used in dyeing, and. Fig:. 155.—The Anatto Plant {Bixa Orellana) with Flowers and Fruit. Three of the fruits have opened showing: the seeds. (After Baillon.) staining butter; bengchi or bench {Flacourtia sepiaria), a spinous shrub which yields a kind of edible berry; pani-ala or pani-amrha {Flacourtia Cataphracta), with the stem covered with compound spines (see fig. 62); Cochlospemucm Gossypium or Yellow Cotton-tree;. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bose, G. C. London, Blackie & Son Ltd.
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