PLANTS OF THE PUNJAB, 



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acacia 

 Jacqucmontii, 



LeGUM]N( s^. 

 F. B. I. ii. 293. 

 The Plains. 



Tkees with Alternate Stipulate Compodnd LEAVEf-. 



Petals Ununited. 



Pod Bearing, 



small ; general habit, of the last but the pod is 

 thin, broad, flat, smooth with straight sutures, grey, 

 2-3 in. long, 5-6 seeded with a stalk \-^ in. long. 



AcacU ICUCOPllloea readily recognised from all the above by its brau- 

 Rmj^ raerii. ched racemes of flowers. 



LEGCMINOS.S. 



F. B. I. ii. 294. 

 The Plains. 



Flowers viinute in tipikes, Spines, Short and Hooked. 



Acacia Catechti, 



Khair, Kntch. 

 LEGUMINOSiE. 

 F.B.I, ii. 295. 

 The Plains to 3,000 ft. 



Acacia Senegal, 



Klior, kumta. 

 Leouminos^. 

 F. B. I. ii. 295. 

 The Plains, Rohtak. 



-Acacia Hodssta, 



Phulahi. 



Leguminos^. 



F. B. I. ii. 296. 



The Plains to 4,000 ft. 



Suai (Collett). 



Albtzzia Lebbe^, 



Siri-'<, Sir.ia. 



Leguminos^. 



F. B. I.ii, 298. 



The Plains to r>,000 feet. 



Valleys below Simla 



CCollttt). 



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medium size ; bark brown, hangs down in long 

 strips ; spines brown in pairs, short curved ; leaf 

 stalk, 3-4 in. long, often prickly, pinnas 20-40 pairs, 

 leaflets, 30-50 pairs, { in. lorg, linear ; flowers pale 

 yellow ; pod, 2-3 in. long, straight, flat, dark brown, 

 shining, 5-6 seeded. 



small ; flexuose grey branches ; spines small often 

 in threes, hooked or straight, polished and black : 

 pinnae, 3-5 pairs, leaflets, 8-14 pairs ; flowering spikes, 

 white, fragrant, 2-3 in. long, longer than the leaves 

 calyx bell-shaped, teeth angular, stamens yellow ; pod, 

 3 in. long, | in. broad straight, thin, somewhat depres- 

 sed between the 4-6 seeds. 



medium size ; grey smooth branches ; spines stipu- 

 lar in pairs hooked, stout, dark brown, polished, 

 pinnae, 2-3 pairs ; leaflets, 3-5 pairs ; flowers white 

 or pale yellow, fragrant in drooping spikes ; pod, 2-3 

 in. long, straight, flat, smooth, glossy narrowed to 

 a short stalk, 3-5 seeded. 



Flowers in Round Heads. 



large ; bark grey ; leaves, 3-12 in. long ; pinna;, 

 4-8, leaflets 1-1| in. long, 6-20 paii-s on each pinna: 

 obtuse ; flower heads. 1^ in. across, white, fragrant, 

 on stalks 2-4 in. long in clusters of 2-4, stamens 

 long, rose colour, many, protruding like a shaving 

 brush ; pods, 4-12 in. long by 1-2 in. broad, blunt at 

 both ends, flat, smooth, straw coloured ; seeds, 4-12. 



