332 DIADELPHIA DECANDRIA. Aeschynomene. 
betel), it admits of the sun’s beams, and the wind, better 
than any other of its height, being thin of branches and leaves, 
particularly after it is more than one year old. It is of a very 
quick growth, which is another reason for employing it. The 
wood is only fit for fuel. Cattle eat the leaves and tendér 
parts, 
2. A, sesban. 
Unarmed, arboreous. Leaflets about fifteen pair. Racemes 
pendulous, Legumes filiform, pendulops, 
Kedangu. Rheed. Mal. vi. t. 27. 
Emerus. Burm. Zeyl. t. Al. ' 
Sans, Juyunti. See Asiat. Res, iv. p. 297. 
Beng, Juyunti, : 
-Coronilla sesban, Willd. iii, 1147. 
_ Ifthe true Sesban has an articulate legume, as stated by the | 
accurate Vahl, (.Symb. i. p. 54.) this cannot be it. 
Teling. Suiminta, 
_This ‘small beautiful tree is in general found in the vicini- 
ty of villages, and is likewise of few years’ duration, Flow- 
ers chiefly during the wet and cold seasons, 
Trunk erect, about eight feet high. Bark cracked. 
Branches numerous, extremities twiggy, and often bowing. 
Leaves abruptly pinnate, from four to six inches long, Leaf- 
lets opposite, from ten to twenty pair, linear-obtuse, smooth, 
entire, about an inch long, and one-third of an inch broad, . 
Stipules very acute, reflexed. Racemes axillary, pendulous, 
from eight to twelve-flowered. Flowers barge; of a beautiful 
_ dark purple with yellow spots. 
_ There is a variety of this tree with yellow flowers which is 
not so elegant as the above described. I have also seen ano- 
_ ther with red flowers, | 
| The wood is said to make the EAT: best seal for ga 
powder, eh eg Soo 
