Eugenia. ICOSANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 489 
A stout tree, a native of the hilly parts of the province 
of Chittagong, where it blossoms so early as January. 
13. E, Paniala. R. 
Leaves broad-lanceolar, acuminate, coarsely veined. 
Panicles lateral, brachiate, flowers in little heads. Ber- 
ries oval. 
Beng. Paniala-jamb. 
It is one of the largest and most robust trees of this 
very noble genus ; a native of the forests of Chittagong, 
where they abound more than in any other country I 
am acquainted with, and furnish the natives with tim- 
ber of a large sizé, fit for a variety of purposes. Flower- 
ing time the month of April, the fruit ripening in June ; 
they are about the size of a small gooseberry and very 
juicy. ¥ 
14. E. laurifolia. R. 
Leaves subsessile, oblong, glossy, obtusely icine 
Peduncles lateral, three-flowered ; pedicells clavate, 
length of the peduncles. Berries oblong. 
A beautiful, densely ramous, small tree, flowering in 
the hot season and ripening its fruit during the rains, 
like many of the other uncultivated species, the pulp 
of the fruit is in small quantity, and scarce eatable; the 
shape however of the berries in this species, together 
. With its dark brown bark, immediately point it out, _ 
14, E. ternifolia. R. 
Leaves tern, sessile, oblong. Flowers lateral. 
A large tree, a native of Chittagong, where it blossoms 
in April, and the fruit ripens in June and July: it is 
eaten by the natives. 
Of this beautiful, stately species, there are two varie- 
ties, one with white flowers, called by the people where 
the tree grows Phool jamb, the other with lovely ‘rosy 
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