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"Banks of rivers, Asamboo Hills, Travancore, 4-5000 ft. alt. 

 A small tree, much branched and very dense. Leaves |-^ by ^-i in., bright red, 

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firm ovate obtuse rather abruptly acuminate subacute at the base, pedicels axil- 

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green above very pale beneath quite glabrous, flowers white in very short ter^, 



minal crowded racemes, calyx and bracts slightly pubescent. "'^'*d? 





SiNQAMPATTY Hiixs, TiKKEVKLLY Ghats, moist forcsts, alt. 3000 ft., Beaao'ine. 



A small dense tree. Leaves about 3 by 1^2 in. ; primary nerves numerous 

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 the edge of the disk, ovary 2-celled, ovules pendulous from the apex about 4 Jn eat j 

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Western Peninsula; Wjnaad, alt. 2-3000 ft., Beddome. . ^jg^ 



A small tree or shrub. Leaves 3-3* by \-\\ in., rather thin ; lateral ^"^^^^^^^n- 

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 petiole \-~\ in. Fednncles \ in. Proz7?.— This is probably, as Col. Beddome eug^ 

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