970 DIADELPHIA DECANDRIA, Crotalaria, 
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calyx two, similar, but smaller. Flowers small, ofa bright 
yellow, opening in the evening. Calyx, upper segment emar- 
ginate. Legume rhombic, black, smooth, from eight to 
twelve-seeded. Cattle eat it, j 
_ 14. C, prostrata, Roxb. 
Perennial, diffuse, hairy. Leaves bifarious, oblong, hairy. 
Stipules none, Racemes leaf-opposed, Legumes sessile, club- 
bed, smooth, many-seeded, ° 
Teling. Seri-galli-geetsa. 
This is an uncommon species on the coast ; like the former, 
it grows on pasture ground, has a perennial woody root, with 
many slender, hairy, diffuse, two-forked, round . branches, 
from one to two feet long, their lower part = becomes 
woody, and perennial. 
Leaves alternate, bifarious, short-petioled, sbligabayeob: 
long, bairy, about an inch long, and half an inch broad. 
Stipules wanting. Racemes leaf-opposed, axillary, or ter- 
minal, three or four times longer than the leaves, from six to 
twelve-flowered. Bracies minute. Flowers small, yellow. 
Legume sessile, clubbed, smooth, from sixteen to twenty-four 
seeded, 
en a OS savas Willd, iii. 978. , Feige: aa 
- Sub-herbaceous, flaccid, hairy, Leaves oval sae Sti- 
pules semi-lanceolate. Racemes leaf-opposed, long, from three 
to four-flowered. Bractes cordate, recurvate, Legumes ses- 
sile, hairy, clubbed, few-seeded. 
Teling. Nalla-galli-geetsa, 
This species is scarce, it generally grows among low brash- 
wood, on dry ground. Flowers during the wet season. 
Root perennial, Stem scarcely any, but many two-forked, 
small, slender, bifarious branches, spreading on the ground, 
or climbing up amongst shrubs; from one to several feet long, 
round, hairy. Leaves alternate, bifarious, short-petioled, from 
broad-oval to oblong, bairy, from one to two inches long, and 
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