884 DECANDRIA MONOGYNIA- Buchanania. 
‘Canarium odoriferum ; hirsutum. Rumph. Amb. 2. t.51, 
Sans. Salaci the tree, and Koondooroo the drug, or in- 
cense. , 
Beng, Salai the tree, and Koondooroo, or Gundhurus the 
drug. 
Hind. Luban. 
A large timber tree, a native of the mountainous parts 
of Coromandel, Bundelkhund, &c. Flowering time the 
~ hot season, March and April, and the seeds ripen about the 
end ofthe year. From the researches of Mr. Colebrooke, 
above quoted, in the 11th Vol. of the Asiatic Researches 
it appears that the oblibanum or Frankincense of the aa- — 
cients is the produce of this tree, and not of i tS 
lycia, as hitherto thought. ot 
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2. B. glabra. R. Corom. pl. 3. N. 207. is 
Leaflets smooth, serrulate, or entire. Racemes termi- 
nal, subpanicled. Filaments inserted into the base ee the 
-nectary on the outside. 
Canarium odoriferum leve. Rumph. Amb. 2. t.50- 
Canarium balsamiferum. Willd. 4. 760. 
Teling. Googoolupoo-chittoo, a 
This as well as thurifera yields a resin, which is use a 
as incense, and for pitch, in some parts of India- iti isa a ae 
native of the mountainous districts of Coromandel v a 
it blossoms during the dry season. 
BUCHANANIA. (R.) 
Calyx five-toothed. Petals five. Nectary double ; 4 ; the 
exterior a crenulate cup between the filaments and germ j Bs 
the inner four subulate bodies are one side within the : 
‘former. Germ superior, one-celled, one-seeded ; atta 
ment from the bottom of the cell to the apex of the 
rt with a one-seeded nut. serge transverse, 3 
