726 MONOECIA SYNGENESIA, Bryonia. 
three to five-lobed ; lobes scollop-toothed. Berries conical, 
smooth, - | 
Compare with B. epigaea, Willd. iv, 619. 
Teling. Naga-donda. 
It grows in places similar to the former species, and flow- 
ers at the same seasons. 
Stems annual, climbing, seldom as thick as a quill, round, 
smooth, jointed, often bending at the joints in a right angle. 
Tendrils simple. Leaves petioled, three-lobed ; lateral lobes 
often two-parted, and the anterior, from one to three-parted, 
all are remotely and slightly toothed, somewhat fleshy and 
a very little scabrous; about two inches each way. Pe- 
tioles round, smooth. Mate FLoweErRs small, yellow, se- 
veral collected on the apex of a round, smooth, common pe- 
duncle ; each half its proper, short pedicel, and bracted at its 
insertion, FEMALE FLOWERS axillary, solitary, or accompa- 
nied with a male raceme, neunncomenanans Berry conical, 
smooth, red, many-seeded, 
A. B. pilosa, Roxb. 
Herbaceous, hairy. Leaves round cordate, toothed,downy. 
Male flowers on a short filiform raceme. Berries beaked, 
hairy, from two to six-seeded. 
Compare with B. rostrata, Willd. iv. 616. 
Teling, Cucuma-dunda. 
It grows with the former three species, and flowers at the 
same time, 
_. Stems annual, silanes five-sided, hairy. Tendrits sim- 
wie Leaves petioled, round, cordate, toothed, downy, from 
one to two inches each way. Mate riowers axillary, ge- 
nerally two ona long delicate peduncle. FrMaLE FLOW- 
ERS single, sessile in the same axill. Berry sub-conical, of 
the size of a cherry, red, striated lengthways, hairy. Seeds 
from two to six, black, with a membranaceous border. 
_ Note, These three last described species are not employed 
for any use that I know of. That part of the Hindoo name of 
