PLANTS GAfHEREJ) /N AXD AlluUT MUtiSUORl L. 47l» 



Lespedeza terieca. 



Uraritt nefileata. 

 Ougeinia dalbprijioidex. 



DesiiKidium ( ilicpfoliu m . 



Victa rigiduhi. 

 Kryth'ttid tuhrrnm. 



Hntea frondnsa. 

 Pueraria tnberom. 



Phaseolus trilobiis 

 Vigva rp-rillata. 



Atijhiia searabwoides. 



llhynchosla kimalenxii 

 Fhnungia veitila, 



Vatiia toro. 

 Ciegalpinia sji. 



Banhinij vnhlii. 



Met with along il\t> Ktiji>iu' load : Howeivs abuuL 

 June. 



Found oil tlio curt road in tlower diuin-r Aii-nist 



fry t^ * 



Found on the cart road : it occuis largely on the 

 outer slopes. The tree comes into bloom about 

 March, and just before the new leaves appear, when 

 it affords a very pleasing sight. The wood is strong 

 and durable and is in great demand. 



(rrows plentifully at Mussoorie ; dowers towards 

 end of the rainy season when the shrub looks very 

 pretty. 



Found on the grass slopes ; flowers about August 

 and September. 



Lower hills below Mussoorie. The tree is a 

 lovely siirht when in flower during March-April. 



Lower hills below Mussoorie. The tree is a 

 lovely sight when in flower during March-April. 



Found on the cart road below Bhatta village; flowers 

 during April : the juicy tubers are eaten by the 

 natives during the hot season and are considered 

 cooling and refreshiu<r. 



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Flowers during September and October. 



Trailing on grassy slopes : flowers during Septem- 

 Iter. 



is very common : in flower August and September. 



Flowers early in August. 



Growing on grassy slopes : tlowers in .September. 



On cart road : flowers during the rains. 



Found in damp localities in the lower valleys ; in 

 fruit during September. 



In most valleys, a large climber, in favourable loca- 

 lities attaining a great length reaching to the tops 

 of the highest trees and spreading from tree to 

 tree, thus doing considerable damage to Forests 

 where it occurs. It sometimes attains a great girth 

 being several feet in girth. It is of great value 

 to the agricultural classes yielding a coarse but 

 very strong fibre for ropes. The leaves are gathered 

 and sold for platters. &c. 



