934 JOURNAL, BOMB A Y NA TUBAL HISTORY SOCIETY. Vol. XIX. 



Sheu^ with Alternate Exstipulate Compound Leaves, 



Petals Ununited. 



Limonia acidissima, 



Bell. 



Rutace^. 

 F, B. I. i. 507. 

 The Plains to 4,000 ft. 

 Valleys below Simla 

 CCollett). 



Ficrasma quassioidos, 



Puthorin, tithu, hala. 

 Simarubace.*:. 

 F. B. I. i. 520. 

 Himalaya, 3-5,000 ft. 



ElmsTaiTiflora, 

 Sumac, 



Tungla, tumra. 

 ANACAEDIACEiE. 

 F. B. I. ii. 9. 

 Himalaya, 2-5,000 ft. 



Bhus lfl7sorensi9, 



Dmarni, datan. 

 ANACAKDIACB.ffl. 

 F. B. I. ii. 9. 

 The Plains. 



N.-W. Frontier ProTince. 

 Bnliiman Hange, 

 S 5,1 00 ft. 



large, armed with long spines, smooth, white corky 

 bark ; leaves 3-6 ins. long, stalk with broad wings, 

 leaflets 5-9, ^-Ih ins. long, sessile, ovate lanceolate, 

 long-pointed, gland dotted, toothed, tip notched ; 

 flowers white, scented, ^ in. diam., in short axillary, 

 often leafy racemes, calyx 4-lobed, persistent, petals 

 4, gland dotted, larger than the calyx, stamens 8 ; 

 berry 5 in. diam., round, yellow turning to purple, 

 acid, smooth, seeds 2-4. 



large, branches spotted, stout, bark very bitter, 

 young parts velvety ; leaves 10-18 ins. long, leaflets 

 9-15. 2-4 ins. long, sessile, ovate lanceolate, long- 

 pointed, toothed, the lowest pair much the smallest ; 

 flowers 3 in. across, green in axillary branching 

 recemes, calyx 4-5 lobed, very small, petals 4-5, 

 much larger than the calyx, leathery and persistent in 

 fruit, stamens 4-5, hairy at the base, fruit of 3-5 

 drupes, size of a pea, red or black, each one-seeded, 

 sometimes eaten. The bark, wood, and root are very 

 bitter, and might be used as a tonic instead of 

 Quassia. 



medium size, bark giey smooth, young rusty 

 woolly ; leaves of 3 leaflets, stalk 1-2 ins., rusty woolly, 

 leaflets 1-3 by ^-2 ins., the terminal one much the 

 largest and often narrowed into a margined stalk, 

 ovate with a broad tip, toothed, slightly hairy above, 

 rusty woolly beneath ; flowers yellow green, join. 

 diam. in hairy terminal, often leafy, branching 

 racemes 12 ins. long, calyx lobes 4-6, ovate, hairy 

 without, petals 4-6, twice as long as the calyx lobes, 

 oblong, stamens 4-10 ; drupe ^ in. ovoid, shinmg 

 brown seed one. The fruit (tantarik) is sold in the 

 bazaar as substitute for tamarind. 



small, branches springy, woody, often spinous, 

 branchlets scurfy ; leaves of 3 leaflets, stalk ^-§ in.. 

 Bcurfy, leaflets i-lh ins. long, terminal much the 

 largest, ail sessile, scurfy beneath, tinged with red ; 

 floweis ^2 i"- diam. in slender scurfy .axillary or 

 terminal branching racemes, in other points like the 

 last species. The bark is sometimes used for tanning. 



