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CUtoria,] L. LEGUMiNOS^. (J. G. Baker.) 209 



ceolate, ^-^ in. Cal^T |-f in. Standard pale blue, 2 in. by 1^ in. Pod more turgid 

 than in the two preceding. 



4. C. macrophylla, Wall. Cat, 5345 ; a climber, petioles long, leaflets 

 3, "bracteoles small, flowers 3-0 fascicled in the axils of the leaves^ calyx downy, 

 teeth as long as the tube. Benth. PL Jungh. 232. 



Martabax, Parish. Tenasskrim, Heifer. Birma, Wallich. 



Similar to the last in general habit, bracteoles and corolla. Petiole 2-3 in. ; leaf- 

 lets subcoriaceous, glabrous, oblong or obovate-oblong, 3-5 in. long, grey beneath. 

 Calyx \ in. long, veined like the stipules bracts and bracteoles; teeth lanceolate, acu- 

 minate. Pod 2 in. long, flattish, 6-8-seeded. 



Sttbgen. 2. Neurocarpum. Pod tm-gid, with a rib alo: 

 the valves, 



^5. C. cajanaefolia, BenthAn Mart. FL Bras. xv. 121. Neurocarpum 

 cajanaefolimu, Presl, Symb. 17, t. 9. N. retusum, SassL PL Jav. Bar. 376. 



^ Malacca and Singapore, G. Thomson, Griffith, &c. — Distkib. Java, Trop. 



America. 



A suberect undershrub, with terete pilose branches. Leaflets 3, obovate or oblfin- 

 ceolate, subcoriaceous, 2-5 in. long, obtuse, grey-canescent beneath ; petiole scarcely 

 any. Flowers usually 2, distinctly peduncled ; bracteoles small, ovate or lanceolate. 

 talyx I in. ; teeth much shorter than the tube. Corolla pale violet, twice the calyx 

 or more ; standard 1^ in. broad. 



DOX.ZCKOS 



Twining herbs, with stipellate 3-foliolate leaves and minute subpersistent 

 tracts bracteoles and stipules. Flowers racemose or axillary. Calyx-tube 

 campanulate -, teeth long or short. Corolla much exserted ; its petals usually 

 ^qual m length ; keel obtuse or rostrate, not spiral. Stamens diadelphous ; an- 

 taers uniform. Ovary nearly sessile, many-ovuled ; style filiform or thickened 

 upwards, bearded down the inner face or round the terminal stiinua. Porf flat, 



in tropics 



■-^c*. ux uoiong, recui'ved 

 ot both hemispheres. 



SrBGEN. 1, tablab, Sam. Style thickened upwards, narrowed to the 

 »ase, bearded down the inner edge. . 



2^' ?' ^^^lab, Linn. ; Boxb. FL Ind, iii. 305 ; pod recurved-oblong 

 ^s^ded, flowers middle-sized, pedicels short, keel narrow rostrate. Bot, 

 l^'^^-t. 896. LabUh ^.il.rn^-a SilJ ^ TiO AW>vii. 401: WalL Cat.mm: W. 



w. 



. L. cultiatus, DC. Prodr. 

 pereunans, leucocarpus and 



idnKinensis, BC. loc. cit. D. beu^rlialensis, Jacq. Hurt. Vind. t. 124. D. 



Zu^T' ^*"«- ; ^'^t- R^l- t. 830. D. festivus, Widl. Cat. 6561. D. cuspi- 

 "^' f^'-«A. in Wall. Caf'EmP, Tt nnrtisii. G. Don Gard. Diet. ii. 357. 



to6-7niA"^ universally cultivated throughout India, ascending in the Himalayas 

 '' S,k;iv^'^'^«™' Tropics of the Old World. „. , , 



i late K .« s. wide-twining, perennial, or under cultivation annual. Stiptiles lanceo- 

 I ovau ^*^^f'^ ; le^'flets as broad as long, always entire, acute, 2-6 in. long, broad 



ili ft '^^"ahranous, rarely downy beneath. Eacemes and peduncles each reaching 

 r ti^es 1^' P^'l^'^els densely fascicled, i or finally J- in. ; bracteoles oblong, some- 



as long as the calyx. Cali/x f4 i^- i ^eeth short, deltoid. Corolla red- 



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