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membranoup, inflated, continuous witliin, indehiscent. 81irnb?. 

 Leaves odd-pinnate; leaflets 9-13, obovate, pale green. Cult. B. G. 



(^TKij >; V ^-r:*^ C. nrhorescens, L. 



21. SESBANIA, PERS. 



Flowers pale yellow in lax axillary raceme?. Petals all with 

 long clawp. Keel olitnse. Stamens diadel[)lions ; anthers uniform. 

 Style filiform, glabrous; stigma cajtitate. Pod very long and 

 naifow, dclii'-cent, septate between the numerous seeds. Peren- 

 nial. Leaves abruptly-pinnate; leaflets 21-41, linear-oblong. 

 Formosa. 



S. acgyptiaca, Pers. 



22. ROBINIA, L. 



Flowers white in hanging axillary racemes. Keel curved, obtuse. 

 StauKMis diadi^lplious ; anthers uniform. Style bearded near the 

 top ; stigma terminal. Pod flat, continuous within, margined 

 along tlie upper sutiuv, 2-valved. Tree. Leaves odd-pinnate ; 

 stipules often s[)iny ; leaflets 9-10. Cult. Fl. May, fr. July. 



( -.> 1) I y -:;> a. ) 7^. Pseudacacia, L. 



23. CARAGANA, LAIVI. 



I. Leaf-rachis spine- tipped. Leaflets 4, stipule-spines hardened. 

 Calyx oblique. Corolla yellow, reddish when old. Pod terete. 

 Shrub. Cult. Fl. May. 



( A u ;'. V ^ ) C. C'Jiamlagu, Lam. 



IL Leaf-rachis unarmed. Leaflets 10-12, elliptical or oblong sub- 

 glaucous, stipule-spines not hardened. Corolla yellow. Pod terete. 

 Shrub. Cult. P. G. Fr. June. 



C. microphjUa, Lam. 



24. GLYCYRRHIZA, L. 



Flowers violet-purple, capitate. Standard the longest, oblong. 

 Stamens diadelphous. Anthers dimorphous. Stigma terminal. 

 Pod 2-valved, ovate-lanceolate, compressed, glandular echinate. 



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