128 TETRADYNAMIA SILIQUOSA. Cleome., 
thers linear,recurved. Germsessile, cylindric. Style, scarce- 
ly any. Stigma umbilicated. Silique long, slender. Seeds 
scabrous, 
‘The seeds dried and powdered, are used in curries by the 
natives, 
3. C. viscosa. Willd. iii. 566. _ 
Annual, erect, hairy, glutinous. Leaves digitate; the floral 
ones ternate and sessile ; flowers polyandrous. Petals uni- 
lateral. : 
Aria veela, Rheed. Mal. ix. t. 23. | 
Sinapistrim Zeylanicum, Burm. Zeyl. p, 2. 15. t, 22, al- 
though a bad figure, appears to be intended for this plant. 
Beng. Hoor hooria. : 
Teling. Kuka-wominta. 
_ Annual, a native of collivated, Sidi. Itic is more Sapebt 
and less ramous than the preceding species, and from one to 
three feet high. — 
Root descending, almost simple. Stem in old plants, 
smooth ; the young stems, and tender branches of old ones 
are hairy and glutinous. Leaves alternate, petioled, digitate. 
Leaflets as in C, pentaphylla, only a little more waved round 
-~| the margin, Flowers, leaves, or bractes ternate, and much 
_ smaller than the others, one-flowered. Racemes, if I call all 
those parts that are covered with the floral leaves, little 
else remains. Flowers solitary, peduncled, erect, yellow, ap- 
_ pearing in succession, always at the extremity of the raceme 
only. Calyx spreading. Corol as in the family. Nectary no 
other than a large receptacle which receives the calyx, pe- 
tals, stamens, and pistil, Filaments about twenty, ascending, 
shorter than the petals, Anthers after bursting their apices 
are revolute, Germ sessile. Style short. Stigma oblong, 
navelled, perforated. — Silique erect, es) striated, hairy. 
Seeds brown, rough, round, reniform. - 
This species has a considerable dee of peony” inthe 
ee —_, but it is not durable on the tongue, 
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