434 | DECANDRIA MONOGYNIA. Terminalia. 
Hur, Harwa, Hindoo names of the chebulic wth? 
lans, 
Teling. and Tam. Kadukar. 
Zengi, or Zunguhar, the black or Indian myo 
and for the Asiatic synonyms of the other varieties, see 
Dr. Fleming’s paper at page 181, in the L1th. esos. 
the Asiatic Researches above quoted, i 
- A large tree, a native of the forests of inten 
Cape Comorin, to the mountains which bound the plains 
of Bengal, Oude, &c. on the north, Flowering time in 
Benyal, the hot season. The seed ripens in pao 
and December. 
Trunk rarely straight, and but short for the size of ihe 
tree. Bark in young trees of about seven or eight years 
growth, ofa light ash-colour and slightly cracked, theit 
trunks are then from two to three feet in circumference, 
three feet above ground. Branches many, spreading much 
in every direction, their extremities often drooping, 4 
while young downy. Leaves opposite, or nearly so, short 
petioled, oblong, entire, obtuse, while young very downy 
on both niicann but when old underneath only, some 
small glands in the margins near the base, and generally 
two on the edges of the downy petioles near the ape* 
about six inches long and three broad. Stipules none. 
Spikes ina terminal panicle, or axillary, and there gene 
rally undivided, downy. Flowers numerous, small, dull 
white, smell offensive, (as in most, if not all, the othet 
species,) all hermaphrodite, Bractes solitary, —, 
downy, one-flowered. Calyx bowl-shaped, five-t 
very hairy, particularly the inside, and five very bi oe 
glands in its bottom, surrounding the base of the : 
Filaments ten, alternately a little shorter, twice the oat 
of the calyx. “ Anthers small, oval. Germ inferior, °V 
hairy, one-celled, containing two ovula attached at the 
top of the cell. - _ Style rather shorter than the 5' 
Stigma acute. — oval, about an inch and a half ; e 
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