410 TETRANDKI \ MONOGYN1A. CU 



caducous. Cymes as in the former specieo. Flower* snail* 

 white. Berry blade, lour seeded. 



9. C. sWo.?r(. A*. 



Herbaceous, scandent, bristly. Leaves sessile, ternate; 

 leaflets grossly bristle-serrate. Berries one-seeded. 

 Telvng. Bartcbtcteali. 



A native of forests and hedges m the ELajamundree Circar. 

 Flowering" time the rainy season. 



Root fusiform, perennial. Stems herbaceous, succulent, 

 round, striated, and covered with distinct, grandular, round- 

 headed, white bristles, as is every part of the plant, even to 

 the fruit. Tendrils leaf-opposed, generally two-cleft. Leaves 

 alternate, sessile, ternate, rarely quinate. Leaflets, lateral 

 two (or lour, when there are five) arc sessile, the middle one 

 is short- petioled; all are oval, waved, fleshy, irregularly and 

 grossly bristle-serrate, both sides armed with the tore men* 

 tioned bristles, size various, from one to five inches long. 

 Stipules cordate. Cymes as in the former species. Petals re- 

 volute. 



Obs. Every part of the plant is exceeding acrid. I unfor- 

 tunately tasted both the roots and hemes. 



The leaves toasted and oiled, are applied to indolent tu- 

 mours to bring them to suppuration. 



10. CJeminea, R. 



Leaves digitate; leaflets petioled, broad-lanceolar, entire. 

 Stifle none. Stigma from four to hVe-lobed. 



A large scandent woody species, ;i native of woody moun- 

 tains. Flowers during the wet and cold seasons. 



Stein woody, climbing over trees. Branches flexuose 

 from leaf to leaf. Tendrils simple, opposite to the leaves. 

 Leaves alternate, petioled, digitate. Leaflets oblong, and 

 lanceolar, a little crenulate, pointed, smooth, shining, from 

 tour to six inches long, and one or two inches broad. 

 Petioles round, smooth, from one to two inches long. Cymes 



