382 DECANDRIA MONOGYNIA, CooMa. 



Limonia acidissima. Mant. 380. Willd. 2. 572, 

 Tsjerou-katou narigam. Rheed. Mai 4. t. 14. 

 Teling. Torelega. 



An elegant small tree, a native of Cororaandel, Mala- 

 bar, &c. Flowering time the hot season. 



8. L. pentagyna. R. 



Arboreous. Leaflets from five to nine, sublanceolate. 

 Racemes axillary, compound. Nectary short, crenulate. 

 Berry with from one to five lobes, and as many seeds. 



Teling. Chitreka. 



A large timber tree, a native of the Circars, Bengal, &c. 

 and in flower during the hot season. . 



COOKIA. Retz. 

 Calyx five-toothed. Corol five-petalled. Germ elevat- 

 ed on a receptacle, five- celled ; cell two-seeded ; attach- 

 ment interior. Sfrry superior, five seeded. Embryo in- 

 verse, no peri.sperm. 



1. C, punctata. Willd. 2558. Sonnerat. if. 2. 181. t. 130. 



Sonneratia punotata. Syat. 1. 675. 



Quinaria lansiwn. Lour. Cochin Ch. 334. 



Chin. Whwng-p?. 



A Chinese fruit tree, now common in Bengal, and vari- 

 ous other parts of India. Flowering time the beginning of 

 the hot season ; the fruit ripe in three or four months 

 after. 



Trunk straight; branches numerous, suberect ; bark 

 pretty smooth, ash-coloured, that of the young shoots 

 green, and scabrous. Leaves alternate, pinnate, with an 

 odd one. Leaflets three or four pairs, nearly opposite, 

 short-petioletted, obliquely oblong-oval, entire, of a firm 

 texture, smooth on both sides, while the under side of 

 the veins are scabrous. Petioles round, hairy, and 



