90 PENTANDRIA DiGYNiA. Ligustieum, 



stipules none. Flowers paired, axillary, very short- 

 peduncled, small, yellow. 



The rest as in the genus. 



This is, I think Kouig's Cijrilla viscosa. 



DAUCUS Schreh. gen. n. 466. 



Corollets sub-radiated, all hermaphrodite. Fruit his- 

 pid with hairs. 



D. Carota. Willd. 1. 1389. 



Seeds hispid. Petioles nerved underneath. 



Sans. Gr/njana or Gargara.* 



Hind, and Beng. Gajwr. 



Persian. Zerduk. 



Arab. Istufleen or Gazir. 



It is said to be a native of Persia. In India it is only 

 found in a cultivated state. 



FERRULA. Sckreb. gen. n. 475. 



Fruit oval, flat, compressed, with three strias on each 

 side. 



F. Asiafoelita. Willd. 1. 1413. 



Leaves alternately sinuate, obtuse. 



Beng. Hing. 



Pers. and Arab. Unjudan. 



Native of Persia. It does not appear that this valuable 

 plant has ever been found in any part of India, or to the 

 east of that country. 



LIGUSTICUM. Schreb. gen. n. 478. 



Umbelliferous, with both universal, and partial invo- 

 lucres. Fruit oblong, five-furrowed on both sides. Co- 

 rollets, equal, all fertile, with petals involute and entire. 



* I fiud no authority for these Sungskrit names. — W. C. 



