LIST OF PLATES. 



VCK 



No. 1. 



Page 

 The Game Birds of India, Burma and Ceylon. The Cheer 



Pheasant {Cat reics wall ichii). . .. .. .. .. .. 1 



A Popular Treatise on the Common Indian Snakes, Plate. XXVI.— 



Figs. 1 — 4. The Dog-faced Water Snake {Cerberus rhynchops). 90 

 o — 8. Shaw's Sea-snake {Enfn/dris curtus). 



The Flora of Indian Desert (Jodhpur and Jaisalraer). Part I. "With 



12 Plates- 

 Plate I (A) — Wind erosion in sand-dune near Loharki, Jaisalmer 



State 218 



(B) — Wind erosion in lime-stone, 3 miles S. W. of Phalodi, 



Jodhpur State . . .. .. .. .. .. 218 



Plate II (A) — Sand-dune with scanty vegetation at Loharki, Jai- 

 salmer State .. .. .. .. 219 



(B) — Part of sand-dune devoid of vegetation, showing 



ripples. In the background the plain near Loharki. 21 9 



Plate III (A) — Jodhpur City and neighbouring hills as seen from 



the Fort 222 



(B) — View of Jaisalmer Town and surrounding plain, 



taken at the Guest House . . . . . . . , 222 



Plata IV (A) — A typical gravel-plant : Seetxenia orientali^, Dene, in 



flower and fruit . . . . . . . . 223 



(B) — Another member of the gravel-vegetation : Corchorus 

 antichorus, Ilaeuseh, forming dense mats lying flat 

 on the ground . . . . . . . . . . . . 22.5 



Plate V (A) — Kailana Lake near Jodhptir. IJocky shore with 



Euphorbia vegetation . . . . . . . . . . 224 



(B) — Kailana Lake Dam exhibiting a varied vegetation 

 owing to the percolation of water : CalotropU 

 procera, Mrua tomentosa and numerous high grasses. 224 



