Aegler: POLYANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 579 
ed. Berry spherical, of the size of a large nutmeg; —_ 
ten to fifteen-celled. 
The tuberous roots of this sort, are reckoned by the na- 
tives far superior to those of any of the former three. | 
6. N. stellata. Willd. Bot. Repos. N. 330. 
» Leaves oval, entire, smooth on both sides. Flowers blue. 
Calyx four-leaved. Corol eight-petalled. Stigma eight- 
rayed. Stamina from fifteen to twenty ; apices of the 
anthers foliaceous. 
Beng. Chhoto Shalk. 
Cit-dmbel. Rheed. Mal. 11. t. 27.) ts: Sis 
A native of Bengal, and the smallest Indian nines 
of this genus which [have yet met with. 
AEGLE. Corr. 
Calyx four or five-toothed. Corol four or five petalled. 
Germ superior, from eight to twelve-celled ; cells many 
seeded ; attachment interior. Berry nearly round, cover- 
ed with a hard cortex, from ten to fifteen celled. Seeds 
several in each cell. i a centripetal, no peris- 
perm. : 
A. Marmelos. Corom: bop at es Lil Corr i in act. a 
Linn. 5, 222. 
Bilva, or Mabua. Asiat. Res. 2. p. 319. 
Beng. Bela. 
“Covalum. Rheed. Mal. 3. t. 37. 
~ Bilacus. Rumph. Amb. 1. t. 81. 
Crataeva Marmelos. Willd, 2. 853. 
-Teling. Maredoo. © 
~ Tam. Willa-marvum. 
Grows to be a pretty large tree. Is a native of the 
mountainous parts of the coast of Coromandel ; is also 
found sparingly, in the lowlands. It flowers during: the 
hot season, and the fruit ripens wilnitenedl 
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