770 DIOECIA PENTANDRIA, Antidesma, 
Femae. Calyx asin the male. Corol none. Stigmas from 
three to five. Drupe one-seeded. Embryo inverse, and fur- 
nished with a perisperm. 
1, A, pubescens. Willd. iv. 763, Roxb. Corom, pl. ii. No. 
167. 
Leaves oblong, entire, downy. Stipules subulate, Spikes 
terminal, panicled. 
Tsjeriam-cottam. Rheed. Mal. v. t. 11. 
Teling. Polaree, 
A small tree, a native of the Circar mountains, Flower- 
ing time the beginning of the rainy season. 
Leaves alternate, short-petioled, bifarious, oval, entire, 
downy, from two to four inches long, and from two to three 
broad. Stipules subulate, downy. Spikes numerous, termi- 
nal, and from the exterior axills, downy ; those of the male 
tree much longer and more slender, Bractes lanceolate, one- 
flowered. Flowers very small, of a greenish yellow. MAue. 
Calyx five-leaved, leaflets ovate, hairy. Corolnone. Fila- 
ents five, spreading, longer than the calyx, Anthers dou- 
Dle, singly globular. Pisti/ no other rudiments of one, 
than atuft of wool, Femaxe, Calyx as in the male, Corol 
none. WNVectary a yellow fleshy ring surrounding the base 
of the germ. Germ superior, obliquely oblong, hairy. Styles 
eh short, two-cleft, spreading. Stigmas simple. Drupe 
minute, Nut one-seeded. 
_ The berries are eaten by the natives, 
ie lata. Willd, iv. 764. 
Spikes panicled. Leaves round, oval, villous. stan 
stellate. Drupe round, 
Beng. Khoodi Jamb. 
A small ramous tree, with light ash-coloured bark, com- 
mon in the forests of Bengal. Flowering time the month of 
April, the seed ripens in July, 
_ Leaves alternate, sub-bifarious, singh ended round-oval, 
‘often emargivate, entire, villous, particularly underneath; 
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