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Plants of the Punjab. : 
TREES WITH ALTERNATE EXSTIPULATE SIMPLE LBAVES. 
Cedrus Libani, 
var. Deodara, 
Kelo, diar. 
CoNIFER. 
oe. 1. Vv. 000. 
Himalaya, 4-12,000 ft. 
Picea Morinda, 
Himalayan Spruce, 
Ran, tos. 
CoNIFERZ. 
HB. Lv. 658. 
Himalaya, 6-11,000 ft. 
Abies Webbiana, 
var. Pindrow, 
Himalayan Silver Fir, 
Tos, rar. 
CoNIFER. 
FB; Lv. 654. 
Himalaya, 7-12,000 ft. 
PETALS NONE. 
CoNE BEARING. 
Leaves needle-like. 
large, bark greyish-or reddish-brown, thick, furrow- 
ed vertically and cracked transversely, branches and 
branchlets horizontal, tips nodding ; leaves 1-14 in. long, 
in dense clusters, short, slender, bluish-green, sheaths 
very short, male catkin single, erect, 1 in. long, female 
cones erect, 4-5 in. long, ovoid, scales soon falling off, 
leaving a central spike, seeds } in. long, triangular, wing 
triangular, 2 in. long. Timber excellent. 
large, bark rough, greyish-white, peeling in round 
flakes about an inch. in-diam., branches horizontal, 
branchlets slender, hanging down like tassels; leaves 
1-14 in. long, scattered, short, 4-sided, needle-like, 
dark green, stiff; male catkins usually single, cylindric, 
sessile, 1 in. long ; cones terminal, hanging down, blunt, 
4-6 in. long, dark brown when ripe, scales with a thin 
edge, seeds 2 in. long with the abruptly ended wing. 
The wood is soft and used in making packing cases. 
large, bark dark brown or grey, fissured into long 
narrow scales, branches horizontal, flat, branchlets 
the same ; leaves 2-3 in. long, narrow, linear, very dark 
ereen, foliage appears black at a distance ; male catkins 
3 in., sessile, clustered, stamens with 2 pockets, cones 
always erect, 2-4 in. long, cylindrical, purple, scales 
closely overlapping, seeds oblong with a wing abruptly 
ended, 3-1 in. long. The wood is soft and used for 
shingles. 
TREES WITH ALTERNATE EXSTIPULATE LOBED LEAVES. 
Marlea begonizfolia, 
Budanar, sialu, padlu. 
CoRNACEA. 
F.B. I. uu. 748. 
Himalaya, 1-6,000 ft. 
Simla (Collett). 
PETALS UNUNITED. 
medium siz®, bark smooth, grey, young parts vel- 
vety ; leaves 3-10 im. long, from round to broad-oblong, 
unequally sided, usually lobed lke a maple; flowers 
? in. long, white, in axillary bunches, calyx minutely 
6-toothed, petals 2 in. long, 6-8, strap-shaped, stamens 
6-8; drupe ovoid, dark purple, 4 in., crowned with the 
calyx, stone n pulp, 2-celled. 
TREES WITH ALTERNATE EXXsSTIPULATE COMPOUND LEAVES. 
Crateeva religiosa, 
Barna. 
CAPPARIDACH®. 
ote Lt, 112. 
The Plains. 
PHTALS UNUNITED. 
medium size, bark grey, fairly smooth with long 
horizontal wrinkles; leaves of 8 leaflets, stalk 4-6 
in. lone, leaflets 8-6 by 14-8 in., ovate; flowers 2-3 in, 
diam., pale greenish-yellow to purplish, in level many- 
flowered bunches, sepals 4, soon falling off, petals 4, 
