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as long as the leaves ; ramifications numerous, diverging. 
Flowers numerous, small, yellow. Bractes a small ob- 
scure scale, under each division of the panicle, and two 
pressing the calyx laterally. Calyx small, one-leaved, 
three-toothed. The two bractes, while they remain, make 
it appear five-parted. Petals three, oval, concave, press- 
ed to the nectary. Nectary round, turbinate, with a con- 
tracted triangular opening on the apex. Filaments none. 
Anthers from six to eight, sessile, round the inside of the 
nectary, apparently abortive. Germ none, but a clavate 
gland in its place. 
HERMAPHRODITE tree. Peduncles axtibainys solita- 
ry from three to six-flowered. Flowers longer than the 
male, in other respects the same. Calyx, corol, and nec- 
tary as in the male, Anthers always six. «Germ supe- 
rior, three-sided, ovate, covered with minute, stellate 
scales, three-celled, with two ‘vertically placed ovula in 
each, attached to the middle of the axis, Style none. 
Stigma large, three-lobed; lobes somewhat two-lobed. 
Capsule nearly round, as large as a middling sized apple, 
three-lobed, three-celled, three-valved. Cortex thick, 
firm, and ofa tough, fleshy texture. Seeds solitary, ofa - 
roundish trigonal shape, three-fourths covered with a 
fleshy bright orange-coloured aril, Integument under the 
arilsmooth, and of a chesnut colour. -Perisperm none. 
Embryo inverse. Cotyledons conform to the seed. Plu- 
mula two-lobed. Radicle semilunar, superior. — 
2. A. Rohituka. R. 
Polygamous. Leaves unequally pinnate ; leaflets six- 
Paired, obliquely oblong, entire, smooth, opposite. In- 
florescence axillary, the fertile flowers spiked, the abor- 
tive ones panicled. 
“Sans. Rohituka. 
Beng. TVikta-raj. 
- Hind, Harrin-hara, or khana. 
