Euphorbia. dodecandria trigynia. 473 



site, obliquely-oblong, serrulate, smooth. Flowers inter- 

 foliaceous, many on a common peduncle, one on a proper 

 peduncle of the same length. Calyx and corol unilate- 

 ral, and each of four parts. 



A native of various parts of India, and in flower near- 

 ly all the year. 



14. E. glmica. Willd. 2. 916. 



Erect, smooth. ieai?cs lanceolate, entire. Umbel qmn- 

 quifid-trifid. 7«i;o/Mcre/f linear-oblong, involucells ovate- 

 cordate. Inside of the calyx woolly. 



A native of Hindoostan. 



15. E. thymifolia. Willd. 2. 898. 



Branches pressing flat on the earth, coloured, hairy. 

 Leaves opposite, obliquely ovate, serrate. Flowers axil- 

 lary, crowded, short-peduncled. Calyx and cororof four 

 semilateral parts each. 



Beng. Swet-kerwa. 



A native of gravelly spots, and in flower most part of 

 the year. 



16. E. uniflora. R. 



Annual, dichotomous, diff'use, filiform, smooth. Leaves 

 somewhat linear, with the base obliquely cordate, and 

 serrulate toward the apex. F/oiyers soHtary. Petals with 

 a large gland on the inside. Capsules smooth. 



Common on dry barren spots, such as neglected gravel 

 walks, &c. flowering all the year. 



17. E. chamaesyce. Willd. 2. 999. 



Boot perennial. Branches spreading flat on the ground, 

 smooth, and sub-dichotomous. Leaves opposite, obliquely- 

 oblong, serrulate. Flowers axillary, solitary. 



Beng. Chota-kerwa. 



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