t50 — Dr. Francis HAurzLTON's Commentary 
mina ibi pullulant, radices longas ad terram demittentia ; 
sed radices nulli e ramis ipsis prodeunt. Folia glabra, 
acuminata, trinervia, integerrima, nunc szepius ovalia, tunc 
subcordata, vel etiam basi aliquando cuneata.  Petiolus 
brevis, canaliculatus. 
Fructificationem non vidi. 
3. Ficus Lacor. : 
Ficus Ind. Orient. Obe vulgo junioris folio, flore albo tubu- 
loso, sericea lanugine obsito, fructu orbiculari, Pancer 
Maram Malabarorum. Pluk. Manut. 15. 
Lakor seu Nakor Hindicè et Bengalensium. 
Habitat ad Indie Gangeticæ pagos rarius. 
Caudex omnino ut in F. religiosa. Folia oblonga, cordata, gla- 
bra, acuminata, integerrima, subtrinervia, costata, venosis- 
sima, plana. Petioli ad apicem vix glandulosi, canalicu- 
lati, latitudine foliorum breviores. 
. Fici geminæ, sessiles, pisiformes, pilis albis rectis densis tomen- 
tose.  Bractee triphylle, obtusæ, ficis multo breviores. 
TsJAKELA, p.87. t. 64, where it is erroneously called Ts; Era. 
The error above mentioned has been already noticed in treat- 
“ing of the Tsjela ; as has also the error into which I fell in stating 
 Plukenet to have considered the Tsjakela as the same with what 
he figured in the Phytographia, t. 178. f. 1. On the contrary, 
he considered it as the same with his Ficus arbor Americana, 
Arbuti foliis non serrata, fructu Pisi magnitudine, funiculis e ramis 
ad terram demissis prolifera (Alm. 144; Phyt. t. 178. f. 4.). This 
opinion, however, is not tenable, as the Tsjakela has no roots of 
the kind, and is a link connecting the Tyjela and its kindred . 
species with the Arbor Conciliorum of Rumphius, and with the 
Ficus religiosa. The Brahmans of Malabar indeed class it with 
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