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the under one sliolitly einarginate. Capsule with one or two 

 hairy seeds in eacli ceil. 



4. B. dicliotoina. Roxb. 



Unarmed, shrubby. Leaves petiokd, broad-lanceolar. 

 Floivers collected in the axills, on short recurved dichoto- 

 mous spikes; exterior pair otthe leaflets of the calyx ciliate, 



Benr/. Sada jatee. 



Found in a Hindoo's g-arden near Calcutta, where indige- 

 nous I could not learn. Flowering time the cold season. 



Trunk scarcely any, but numerous opposite and decussated 

 branches, and somewhat hairy branchlets ; height from four to 

 eight feet. Leaves opposite, petioled, lanceolate, oblong, en- 

 tire, somewhat hairy on both sides. Floivers large, pure 

 white, collected on very short, solitary, dichotomous, recurved, 

 axillary spikes, two or three standing erect on the upper or 

 convex side of each spikelet, with a single one in the fissure ; 

 they are all embraced by several, linear, pretty long bractes. 

 Calyx, &c. exactly as in Barleria cristata. 



5. B. ccerulea. Roxb. 



Shrubby, unarmed, straight. Leaves sub-sessile, oblong, 

 waved. Flmoers in imbricated, axillary, and terminal fas- 

 cicles. Exterior leaflets of the calyx ovate, scollopped and 

 ciliate. 



Bemj. Dasee. 



Justicia farcirulata of Dr. Kiinig's Mss. 



Barl( ria strioosa. WilUl. lii. ;j79. 



A middle-sized, erect, flowering shrub, cultivated in our 

 garden, for the sake of its numerous, beautiful, large, light 

 blue flowers. It is a native of the shady moist vallies, up 

 amongst the mountain*, through the Circars, also of Bengal. 

 Flowering time the cold season. 



Roots branchy. Stents and branches many, erect, round, 

 jointed ; swelled above the joints, a little scabrous, from two 

 to four feet high. Leaves opposite, short-petioled, oblong-, 



