Dalbergia. - DIADELPHIA DECANDRIA, 229 
cuneate. Panicles axillary. Filaments in two equal bo- 
dies. Legume lanceolate, from two to four-seeded. 
A native of the Islands east of the Bay of Bengal. Ten- 
der branchlets clothed: with ferruginous down. Leaves 
alternate, pinnate, from four to six inches long.  Leaf- 
leis six or eight pair, alternate, sub-sessile, linear-oblong, 
emarginate, a little hairy, nearly one inch long, and scarcely 
half so much broad. Stipules broad obovate; apex almost 
premorse, downy.  Panicles axillary, shorter than the ~ 
leaves ; racemes simple, secund, and ferruginous. Bractes, 
the larger one under each division of the panicle like the 
stipules ;. those of the flowers also solitary, one-flowered, and. 
narrower; those of the calyx, one on each side, narrow-cu- 
neate. #/owers numerous, small, Calyx hairy ; upper lip 
of two rounded lobes; dower of three long, acute segments. 
Filaments ten, in two equal bodies, .Anthers broadly two- 
_ lobed. Germ pedicelled, margins hairy, Legume lanceo- 
late, from two to four-seeded. 
12. D. Krowee. : 
Arboreous. Leaflets from ten to eighteen pair, sub-oppo- 
site, oblong. Racemes axillary, solitary, Filaments one 
and nine. Legumes linear, black, sharp, from four to eight- 
seeded. SSeS 
Krowee, is the vernacular name in Silhet, where the tree is 
indigenous, and grows quickly toa large size, yielding tim- 
ber of a dark brown colour, and rather too porous for farni- 
ture, but seems very fit for various other purposes, Flowering 
time April, seed ripens in December. — 
Trunk of considerable size, but generally crooked. Bark 
embossed with transverse protuberances on a smooth bright 
ash-coloured ground ; inwardly very fibrous, but rather fri- — 
able. Wood very firm and of a brownish gray colour, Leaves 
unequally pinnate, from six to ten inches long, Leaflets from 
five to twenty pairs; from opposite to alternate, those which 
first expand may be called the floral leaves, and have scarce- 
