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1. B. serrata, Roxb. ex Golehr. in Asiat. Res, ix. 379, t, 5; leaflets 

 sessile pubescent coarsely crenate-serrate, racemes axillary shorter thau fne 

 le?i.ves, Stackhouse, Extracts, p. xix ; Colebr, in Trans, Linn. Hoc. xv. 363, t 

 T.' fig. 1 ; ^YaU, Cat. 8486. B. thurifera, Roxb, ex Fleming in Asiat Res, xl 

 158; Roxb, Hort, Beng, 32: FL Ind, ii. 383; W. <k A. Prodr. 174; Grah^ 

 Cat Bomb. PL 42; Birdwood in Trans. Linn, Soc. xxvii. 146; Brandts 

 Fqr.Flor. 61. Libanus thurifera, Colehr. in Asiat Res. ix, 382. Libanotus 

 Q,smticmy Sta^kliouse, De Liban, 1^^ t. iii. fig. 6. 



Forests of the base of the Westeun Himalaya, as far west as the Sutlej; Central 

 India, from Behak to Rajpatana, and southward into the Deccan, and to the Circarf , 

 and the Concan. 





Leaves of a large number of opposite or nearly opposite lanceolate or ovate acute or 

 obtuse inequilateral leaflets, vary variable in size, shape, and degree of pubescence. 

 Calyx-segments deltoid. Drupe \ in. long, trigonous, splitting into three valves, sufr* 

 tended by the woody disk. ' ■ . , ' ' • '"p'^'i^ 



Var. glabra; leaflets nearly or quite glabrous, often nearly entire, B. glabra, ^oxo. 

 ITort. Beng. 90; Cor, PL iii. t. 207; FL Ind, ii. 384; Grah. Cat Bomb. rL^^f 

 • DCProdr. ii. 76; W, <& A. Prodr. 174; Bedd. FL Si/lv, t. 124. ChloroxyW Du' 

 pada, Buck. Journ, 3Iys, i. 184.— Scarcely a species, running by insensible gradations 

 into the typical form,— N. W. India; Siwalik hills, near Khizeraband, .£'rf^e«;^rW; 

 Padshapoor (near Belgaura), i?ifcAze. .' ^^*.' 



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A tree ; branchlets robust, pubescent. 

 paripinnate, with opposite petiolulate leaflets. Flowers very smaii, lu 

 terminal panicles, polygamous (?). Calyx 5-fid. Petals 5, small, valvate u; 

 Stamens 10(?) inserted at the base of the 5-lobed disk. Ovary ingonm^ 

 3-celled ; style short ; ovules 2 in each cell Frtcit 3-winged, S-ya^-eu, as 

 much as 2-2| inches long, containing 3 hard woody separable gyr^^^^-^ 

 DisTRiB. A solitary species. 



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1. T. malaccensls, Hoohf. in Trans. Linn. Soc, xxiii. 171 ; i^a^^^ 

 oblique ovate-lanceolate acuminate entire, drupe ovate-caudate ^*^cuteiy cu 

 pidate. Arytera? macrorarpa Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. Sitppl 199 {accorain^ 



to T. Anderson in Herb. Kew.). 



Malacca, Griffith, Maingay. 



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Trees ; branchlets pubescent. Leaves alternate, exstipulate, impanpinmi » 

 owded towards the ends of the branches, with opposite subsessile crq u 

 iflets. Flowers polygamous, in much-branched panicles. V^t^^.JJS 



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 leaflets. 



nulate, 5-fid, valvate, clotlied within by the ample disk. Petals o, in^erg 

 on the tube of the calyx, induplicate-valvate. Stamens 10, equal, in=ei 

 m the tube of the calyx at the margin of the disk, filaments ^^^]^J\^i- 

 base. Ovary sessile, 4-5-celled ; style erect, stigma capitate 4-3-^"^^ 

 ovules 2 m each cell." Drupe globose, fleshy, containing l-yS i'^. 

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RoxL Cor. PI. iii. I. 208 ; leaflets ovate ^}>^lfL^ ii 



Lte. flowers ^^i in. Inn a nnh^.-^cent. Ro^O.jtl"/.'.. 



minate oblique crenate, flowers J^i in; long pubescent 



Prodr! 175 



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