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cultivated all over China, and supplies an important article of 
food. From the flour of the. small green seeds the Chinese 
prepare their vermicelli. 
Other Chinese names of Leguminosx are :— 
Jap., 7, Abrus precatorius, L., +4 ie F. C., 423, tH] B ii. 
» 1, Acacia Farnesiana, Willd., Fil $k tE . 
» 67, £schinomene indica, L., oy Bg - 
» 92, Abizzia Fulibrissin, Boivin, & bia . 
» 184, Apios Fortuncei, Max., + we 5. Ju = . 
» 198, Arachis hypogea, L., & TE #. ; 
» - 302, Astragalus lotoides, Lam., 3 FE Fe. [Lnd. FI. Sin., 
| =p. 166, Astr. sinicus, L.] z 
» 303, Astragalus reflexistipulus, Miq., >A na ae 
» 398, Cesalpinia pulcherrima, Swarts, & JA te. 
» 399, Casalpinia Sappan, L., tik FF A. : 3 
» 400, Casalpinia sepiaria, Roxb., = B. 
y 448, Caragana Chamlagu, Lam, , 8 5 35] i. 
» 534, Cassia Tora, L., BE WA. [Pr., 216, fi JR. V. 56. 
» 559, Cereis chinensis, Bge., A Hi . 
» 617, Cladrastis amurensis, B, & H., Var. floribunda, — 
KE Ha. 
» 747, Cytisus scoparius, Lk., a E tt. 
» 778, Desmodium Oldhami, Oliv., ly aK He : 2 
» > 821, Dolichos cultratus, Thbg., is i. [C., 718, # Sh 
Dolichos sp:] : 
» 898, Erythrina crista galli, L., Bs hi ii. 
» 900, Luchresta japonica, Bth., Wy Fe Hh. : 
» 1020, Gleditschia japonica, Miq., 3B €- H., 499. E-, 304- 
S., VIII, 3. C.,.133%:). 4s, BV, #96) 
» I 148, Indigofera decora, Ldk, Fi a. 
yy I 149, Zndigofera ncoria, Is., 5B ie - 
ye » 1233, Lathyrus Davidii, Hee., $£ sig it AA. 
» 1248, Leshedeza bicolor, Turez., 3] KB F. 
