590 POLYANDRIA MONOGYNTA. Grewia. 
Hind. and Beng. Pan-saura. | tsif 
It is found all over Bengal, where it is often employed 
with Trophis aspera (Soura) to make hedges, and a re- 
markably close, evergreen one they make. Flowering 
time the rainy season. sat 
Stems scarcely to be distinguished from the numerous, 
bifarious, spreading branches, and branchlets, with which 
itis enveloped ; young shoots scabrous. Leaves bifarious, 
alternate, short-petioled, obovate, serrate, three-nerved, 
of a deep, lively green colour, at the same time scabrous 
to the feel ; size exceedingly various, but in general small. 
Stipules setaceous. Peduncles axillary, solitary, scabrous, 
about half the length of the leaves, three-flowered ; pedicel 
thickening, shorter than the peduncles. © Bractes a’ few, 
‘small,round the apex the peduncles like an involucre. 
Calyx, &c. as in the genus. Berries twin, each two-loued 
‘with one seed in each lobe. 
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15. G. sapida. R. 9 
‘ialicatisonn, .. Leaves ‘ilies shiaietey ade five- 
nerved, scabrous, Peduncles axillary, four times longet 
than the petioles, several together, three-flowered. Pe- 
tals two-toothed. Drupes round, with Soon: one to three 
one-seeded nuts. 
_ A native of Bengal. It flowers during the hot season; 
the fruit is small, but palatable. | 
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16. G. obligua, R. 
Arboreous.. Leaves short-petioled, obliquely-cordate, 
yepand, minutely. dentate, scabrous above, downy i- 
derneath. Peduncles axillary, three-flowered. __ Drupe 
with four, two-celled nuts. - 
A native of Hindoostan. This has by far the eit 
fruit of any Grewia I have yet met with. : 
DAT! Cea Roe. bomycol-srabh.< 
Leaves alternate, Blertspetidect ninnicalniagd coat 
