Plants of the Punjab. $1 
TREES WITH ALTERNATE EXSTIPULATE SIMPLE LEAVES, 
Semecarpus 
Anacardium, 
Marking nut tree, 
Bhilawa. 
ANACARDIACES. 
HBS Pia: 31. 
The Plains to 8,500 ft. 
Barringtonia 
acutangula, 
Samundar phal, jwjar. 
MYRTACEA. 
H; B. Tn. 508. 
The Plains. 
Careya arborea, 
Kumbi. 
MYRTACER. 
Poole oy: 
The Plains to 4,000 ft. 
Marlea begonieefolia, 
Cornus macrophylla, 
Cornus oblonga, 
Saurauja napaulensis, 
Gogina. 
TERNSTRG@MIACER. 
ete. 1: 1.286; 
Himalaya, east of the 
Ravi, 2-4,500 ft. 
Dharmsala (Douie). 
PETALS UNUNITED. 
medium size, bark exudes a dark acrid juice, young 
parts, leaf stalks, under surface of leaves and flower 
stalks covered with pale velvety down ; leaves 9-80 by 
5-12 in., flat, leathery, oblong, tip rounded, margin 
cartilaginous, stalk 1-2 in., clustered at the end of 
branches ; flowers greenish-white, 4-4 in. diam., in erect 
terminal branching racemes, calyx 5-lobed, petals 5, 
stamens 5-6, bracts lanceolate ; fruit 1 in. long, ovoid, 
smooth, black in a fleshy orange-red cup, seed one. The 
acrid juice of the fruit is used for blistering and to simu 
late bruises, also to mark linen. 
small; leaves 5 by 2 in., crowded at the ends of 
branches, short stalked, minutely toothed; flowers 
deep pink in long hanging racemes, racemes often 1 ft. 
long, calyx lobes 4, petals 4 or 5, small, stamens red, 
far protruding, many ; fruit 1-14 by 4-2 in., 4-angled, 
equally narrowed to each end, crowned by the calyx, 
seed 1, ovoid, 1 in. long. 
medium size, bark dark grey, peeling in narrow 
strips ; leaves 6-12 by 3-6 in. broad, rounded at the apex, 
smooth, minutely toothed flowers 3-4 in. diam., scattered 
on spikes, calyx bell-shaped, lobes ovate, 4, petals 4, 
12 in. long, white, soon falling off, stamens red, many, 
in several series; fruit round, 2-3 in. diam., crowned 
by a pit with the calyx teeth round it, seeds 3-4 in., 
oblong with rounded ends. 
see Trees, Alternate, Exstipulate, Lobed. 
see Trees, Opposite, Exstipulate, Simple. 
see Trees, Opposite, Exstipulate, Simple. 
PETALS UNITED. 
medium size, branches usually brown with whitish 
tubercular dots, young parts and stalks covered with 
scurfy felt; leaves 10-15 by 3-4 in., narrow, oblong, 
rounded at the base, long-pointed, sharply toothed, 
smooth above, rusty felted beneath, stalk 1-1} in.; 
flowers } in. diam., pink, in axillary stalked branching 
racemes, sepals 5, 4 in., petals 5, united at the base, re- 
curved at the point, stamens many, styles 5; fruit green, 
mealy inside, edible, sweet, seeds many, minute, red- 
brown. 
