Physalis, PENTANDRIA MONOGYNIA, 561 
DATURA. Schreb. gen. N. 332. 
Corol ihfundibuliform, plaited, Calyx phat, angular, 
deciduous. Capel four-val ved. 
1. D, fastuosa, Willd. spec. i..1008, Fleming in Asiat, 
Res, xi. * 
Annyal, coloured. mail with the two sides unequally 
ovate, margins repand, lobate. Flowers double, Fruit round, 
‘echinate, drooping. 
Beng. Kala-Dhootoora, 
_ Stramonia indica tertia, seu Datura rubra. Rumph, Amb. x. 
243. t. 87: f. 2. 
A native of various parts of India. It flowers during the 
rainy and cool season. The dry root smoked is said to relieve 
spasmodic asthma. ; 
2. D. Metel. Willd. spec. 1009. Fleming. Ibid, 165. 
Annual, Leaves with the two sides unequally ovate, mar- 
gins repand-lobate. Fruit round, spinous, : 
Beng. Dhootoora, 
Stramonia indica prima, seu Datura a Rumph., Amb. v. 
242, ¢. 87. f. I. 
Hummatu. Rheed., Mal. ii, 47. t. 28. 
Very common every where over India produces flowers 
and seed the whole year, 
PHYSALIS. Schreb. gen. N. 336. ‘ 
Calyx gibbous, five-toothed, Corol rotate. Berry su 
aie within the inflated calyx, two-celled, rmany-seeded. 
LP. exuosa, Willd. epee: i. 1020. 
Shrubby ; branches flexuose, Leaves oblong, often pair- 
ed. Flowers axillary, crowded, sessile, 
Pevetti. Rheed. Mal. iv, 112. t. 55, 
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