Plants of the Punjab. . 11 
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TREES WITH ALTERNATE STIPULATE SimpLE LEAVEs. 
Prunus Armeniaca, 
The Apricot, 
Zurdalu. 
Rosacea. 
Bebe bei. 313. 
Himalaya to 11,000 ft. 
Baluchistan (Lace). 
Prunus Avium, 
The Sweet Cherry or 
Gean, 
Rosacea. 
fb. tag. ole, 
Himalaya to 8,000 ft. 
Prunus Cerasus, 
The Wild Cherry, 
Gilas, olchi. 
RosacE&. 
fel... Sid. 
Himalaya to 8,000 ft. 
Prunus Puddum, 
Padam. 
Rosacze#. 
Bee. I. a. ot: 
Himalaya, 3-6,000 ft. 
Valleys below Simla 
(Collett). 
Prunus communis, 
Bullace, 
Alucha. 
Rosacea. 
HEB. I. 0. 315. 
Himalaya, 5-7,000 ft. 
Baluchistan 
(Hughes-Buller). 
PETALS UNUNITED. 
small, bark light brown; leaves 2-34 in. diam., 
broad ovate, pointed, minutely toothed, long-stalked, 
stalk 1-1} in. long, flexible, with two glands, stipules 
lanceolate ; flowers appearing with or after the leaves, 
¢ in. diam., white, shortly stalked, petals 5, stamens 
many ; drupe yellow, or sometimes black in Kashmir, 
1-13 in. long, velvety or nearly smooth, fleshy, not open- 
ing in two pieces, edible, stone thick with @ prominent 
thickened grooved margin. 
small, bark brownish grey, smooth, roots without 
sprouting shoots; leaves flaccid, drooping, acutely 
toothed, oblong ovate, broader at the apex, velvety 
beneath, stalk long with two glands; flowers appear- 
ing with the leaves, white, long-stalked in clusters, 
petals 5, spreading, stamens many ; drupe }-} in. diam., 
round, smooth, shining, sweet or bitter, stone smooth. 
small, bark brownish grey, smooth, roots with 
many sprouting shoots ; leaves 2-3 by 1-1} in., ovate, 
abruptly long-pointed, erect, firm, shining, minutely 
toothed, smooth beneath, stalk short, without glands ; 
flowers appearing with the leaves, white, on long slender 
stalks in clusters of 2-5, petals 5, erect, stiff; drupe 
i-% In. diam., round, smooth, shining, stone roand, 
smooth. 
medium size, bark smooth, brownish grey, peeling 
in strips ; leaves 8-5 by 1-2 in., ovate, lanceolate, very 
long-pointed, sharply glandular toothed, smooth, shining, 
stalk $ in. long with 2-4 glands at the base, stipules 
long, divided into 8-5 segments, fringed with glands; 
flowers appearing before the leaves, 1 in. diam., pink 
fading to white, solitary or in small clusters towards the 
ends of branchlets, petals 5, stalked, oblong, obtuse, 
stamens many ; drupe ovoid, 4-2 in. long, flesh scanty, 
yellow or reddish, acid, stone wrinkled and furrowed. 
small, branching from below, with or without 
thorns ; leaves 3-4 in. long, ovate, lanceolate, short- 
pointed, finely toothed ; flowers 1 in. diam., appear- 
ing with the leaves, white or pinkish on long stalks, 
solitary or in pairs, petals 5, stamens many ; drupe 1 in., 
round or ovoid, drooping, smooth, with bloom, yellow 
or black, stone flattened, smooth. 
