370 DECANDRIA MONOGYNIA.  Adenanthera, 
remains of the style. Perisperm none. Embryo inverse, 
yellowish. Cotyledons conform to the seed, unequal, 
and sometimes divided. Plumula two-lobed. Radicles 
oval, curved up, and pointing to the vertex of the seed. 
_ADENANTHERA. Schreb. gen. n. 707. 
| Calyx five-toothed. Corol five-petalled; a globular 
gland crowns the apex of cach anther. 
1. A. pavonina, Willd. 2. 550. 
Unarmed. Leaves bipinnate ; leaflets smooth. Ra- 
cemes axillary. 
Sans. Koochunduna. 
Beng. Ructa-chundan, Runjwna, which means ved san- 
dal, whereas we consider Pterocarpus Santalinus to be 
the tree which yields that wood. si 
Mandsjadi. Rheed. Mal. 6. t. 14. 
Corollaria parvifolia. Rumph. Amb. 3. t. 109. 
Found in various forests over most parts of India. Tt 
grows to be a very large tree with an erect trunk, and 
when old, dark-coloured scabrous bark; while yous, 
smooth. The interior wood of large trees is of a “ie vat 
colour, very hard and durable. 
Leaves alternate, abruptly bipinnate, from one sonal 
feet long. Pinne opposite, generally from four to six pair, 
each from four to twelve inches long. Leaflets alternate, — 
short-petioletted, from four to ten or twelve pair, oval, with 
the margins waved, smooth on both sides, from one to tw? 
inches long. Petioles round, smooth, coloured. Racemes 
terminal and from the exterior axils, solitary, cylindriG, 
about aspanlong. Flowers numerous, small, yellow, — 
fragrant. Bractes minute and caducous. Calyx, bo. : 
parts of fructification as in the genus, only the petals ad- | 
pea 
here slightly at the pas and there the damien are 
serted. 
