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' Birma; on roots at tiOontaram and Delvi Nempean on tte north from Assam, 



Leaves sessile or subsessile, serrate, subbuUate. Peduncles twice divided. Fetals 

 y\ in., white, orbicular, entire, shortly clawed. Style -^ in. Fruit f ■( 



' r 25. E. tbesefolius, Wall. Cat. 4293 : a small erect shrab, branches 



terete, leaves 2-3 by f-l^ in. ovate or oblong-lanceolate coriaceous. 



' t!fENTiiAL and Eastern Himalaya ; Nipal, Wallich; Sikkim, alt. 5-8000 ft., /. D,H.; 



Khasia Mts., alt. 4-6000 ft., Griffith, &c. , ; '' 



Peduncles about twice divided, short, slender. Petals reddish, orbicular, entire, 

 in. Style ^^^ in. Fruit the size of a large pea, nearly round, obscurely 4-aDglea, 



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26. E. pendulus, Wall in Roxb. Fl, Ind. ed. Careij, ii. 406 ; 

 Cat. 4280 ; a small tree with slender pendulous branchlets, leaves 4-6 in. 

 oblong or oblong-lanceolate sharply serrate coriaceous smooth and shining 

 above, petals fimbriate. Brand. For. Fl. 79. K lucidus, Dm Prodr. 191 



VDC. Prodr. ii; 4. 

 405 {not Thunb.). 



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Branches terete. Peduncles mnQh compressed, fascicled. Petals ^, J in., white, 

 ovate-oblong, fimbriate. Stamens and style ^ in. Fruit j in., obtriangular, with 4 ^^V,^^' 

 ing wings.— This is quite distinct from E, joponicus, Thunb. Fl. Jap. 100, of whicli 



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Vat 4279 ; a shrub with terete branches, leaves 3-6 iru ovate or ova^- 

 lanceolate very finely serrate inemlBranous, petals entire. Brand. For. Ft. 

 78, t. xvi. E. atropurpureus, Hoxb. FL /?w/. L 627 (7k»; 





- Tempebate Himalaya, alt. 5-6000 ft., from Kashmir, Fakoner, to Kumaon, StracTi 

 d Wint.; Khasia Mts., alt. 5-6000 ft., Griffith, &c. ' - ; X>>* 



Peduncles about 7-flowered. PeioZs J in., cordate-lanceolate with revolute margins 

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Erect shrubs or small trees, glabrous. Zeavtx opposite, petioled, ex: 

 stipulate. Ct/mes Z- or more-flowered. Calyx, with 4 short spreading lobes. 

 Fetals 4 with 2 pit-like depressions on the upper surface. Stamem, \ in- 

 serted above the disk ; the connective dilated : anther-cells diverging- 

 Disk 4-lobed. Ovary immersed 'in the disk, 4-lobed, 4-celled ; style short, 

 stigma capitate ; ovules solitary and pendulous from the top of each ceU. 

 CapsrUe subglobose, coriaceous, 1-4-celled, 1-4- seeded. Seeds as m 

 Fnon?/mus.~Dis,TRiJi. Species 3. Ceylon, Southern India, and Malayan 

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1. a. zeylanlcnm, Thwaites in Hook. Kew J(mm. viii. 268,^t. yii. Bi 

 ^. 73 ; leaves 4i-6by U-2i in., cymes not half as long, as tBel?g^es. 

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 oWong-lanceolate or eU.ptic, serrate or entire.,.. Cymes short, robust, 2-3 times divKle^ 

 wipra-axillary. Petals i m., oblong, i^rwif the size of a smdll cherry, greenish, smooth, 



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