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-F7. 107; clothed with long weak 

 ii£e cuneate coarsely toothed, vittas 



Bombay; On Hursur and Huriy-chunder hill forts, BalzelL 

 ^ - Ste7n 1-1| ft., erect, branched. Leaves mosilj radical, long-petioled. Bracts 1-3, 

 OToad-ovate, acute, foliaceous; rays &-%, unequal; bracteolcs 3, like the bracte. 

 J^ lowers white, exterior radiant.— Not seen: the foregoing copied from Dalzell, Ic. 



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, 34 ZOSZBXZA, Hoffm. 



A perennial herby pubescent or hirsute. Leaver 2-4-pinnate, segments 



small. Umbels compound, rays numerous; bracts and bracteoles usually 



iiiany, small. Calyx-teeth linear, somewhat prominent. Petals obovate, emar- 



ginate, white or yellowish, often unequal sometimes nuliant. Fruit elliptic 



^r orbicular, dorsally compressed^ complanate ; dorsal and intermediate ri^es 



filiform or obscure, lateral hyaline, with a thick corky obtuse wang ; furrows 



'ff'ith solitary large vittse ; carpophore 2-partite. Seed 4-6 times broader than 

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J. 1. Z. absinthifolia, DC. Prodr. iv. 195; Boiss. FL Orient, ii. 1037. 

 Z. orientalis, Hoffm. Gen. Umb. 148, t. 4. Z. radians, Boiss. ^ Hohen. in 

 ■Boiss. I, c. 1037. Heraclemn absinthifolium, Verit. Choix t. 7. II. tomentosmn, 

 Smithy not of Dalz. 



v., SciNDE ; Sfbcks. Punjab ; base of Suleiman Mts., Edgcworth. — Distrib. Beloo- 

 chistan and Cabul to S.E. Europe. 



~ Stem 1-3 ft., pubescent or hirsute. Leaves 4-^8 in., oblong-lanceolate, pubescent, 

 ultimate segments J-^ in. narrowly lanceolate or linear. Bracts and bracteoles 

 variable, usually 5, ^^^ in., lanceolate; rays 6-16, 1-3 in., often stout; pedicels 

 ^'20, ^^1 in. Fritit | by ^ in., elliptic or somewhat obovate, variable in size and 

 enape, pubescent till fully ripe. 



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small 



annual, branched, glabrous. Leaves decompound.^ Umbels com- 

 i few; bracts 0, or small linear; "bracteoles few, filiform. Calyx- 

 --^.. o^x^ii, acute, often unequal. Pe^a/^' obovate, emarginate, white or pur- 

 plish, of the outer flowers unequal, often radiant. Fruit subglobose ; ridges 

 ^ot prominent, dorsal primary and adjacent secondary strongest, lateral primary 

 ^nd secondary obscure; vittae obscure, solitary, under the secondary ridges; 

 carpels slightlv concave on the inner face, commissure distinctly 2-vittate ; car- 

 pophore 2-partite. Seed convexo-concave, about thrice as broad as thick. 



1. C. sativum, Linn.; DC. Prodr. iv. 250; idtimate segments of the 



lower leaves ovate or lanceolate of the upper linear. Ji'ub. Hort. Beng. 21, Fl. 

 l^d. ii. 94. jir-^jht III t. \n,Jig. 9, Ic. t. 616 J Boiss. Fl. Orient, ii. 020. 



Cmninum Cyminum, Wall. Cat. 594. 



'■ Throughout Indu ; cultivated.— Distrib, Widely cultivated. 



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- A slender, annual Jierh, glabrou* except the fruit. Leaves twice or thrice 

 3-partite, ultimate segments filiform. , £/^>n^i'/» compound, raya few; bracts 

 and bracteoles several, linear, rigid.- Calyx-teeth small, subulate, unequal. 



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