Plants of the Punjab. 48 
TREES WITH ALTERNATE EXxsTIPULATH COMPOUND LEAVES. | 
Walsura ternata, 
MELIACE. 
BeBe 1.15565. 
The Plains at 
Sheikhpura. 
Cedrela Toona, 
Tun. 
MELIACEA. 
Be Bye lst.568. 
The Plains to 3,000 ft. 
Cedrela serrata, 
Hill Toon, 
Darli, chutiswrin. 
MELIACEA. 
BS eo i i568. 
Himalaya, 3-8,000 ft. 
Matiana, Sainj 
(Collett). 
Sapindus Mukorossi, 
Soap-nut tree, 
Ratha, dodan. 
SAPINDACEA. 
Ba Bossi: 683: 
The Plains to 5,000 ft. 
Rhus semi-alata, 
Tekri, tutrr, dudla, 
kakkart. 
ANACARDIACE. 
H, Be 1. a. £0: 
Himalaya, 3-7,000 ft. 
Simla, the Glen, 
Mahasu (Collett). 
PETALS UNUNITED. 
small; leaves 8 in. long, leaflets 3, 4-5 by 1 in., 
smooth, shining, white beneath; flowers } in. long, 
milk white in branching racemes, shorter than the leaves, 
caylx short, 5-fid, petals 5, oblong, spreading, stamens 
10, united below; berry narrow, oblong, one-celled 
and one-seeded, seed enclosed in a fleshy appendage. 
large, bark smooth, dark grey, thin ; leaves with an 
equal number of leaflets, 1-2 ft. long, leaflets 8-30, 
with smooth margins, 2-6 by 2-24 in., long-pointed ; 
flowers small, cream coloured, sweet scented, in branch- 
ing drooping racemes nearly as long as the leaves, sepals 
5, blunt, hairy, petals 5, fringed with marginal hairs, 
stamens 5, on fleshy hairy orange lobes ; capsule 3-1 in. 
long, oblong, dark brown, seeds with a membranous 
wing at each end. This tree yields good red wood 
much used for furniture. 
medium size, bark with regular longitudinal 
cracks ; leaves with usually an unequal number of 
leaflets, 2-3 ft. long, leaflets 24-48, 3-8 by 1-24 in., ovate, 
long-pointed, margin toothed ; flowers in loose drooping 
branching racemes, longer than the leaves, pink, sepals 
5 or 6, often smooth, petals 5 or 6, smooth, stamens 5, 
alternating with 5 staminodes ; capsules 1 in. long, ovoid, 
pointed, dark grey, seeds winged only at the upper end. 
small, bark grey; leaves even pinnate, 12-20 in. 
long, crowded at the ends of branches, leaflets 10-20, 
33-6 by 1-2 in., smaller at the end of the leaf; flowers 
;'5 In. long, white or purple in branching racemes, petals 
4, as a rule fringed with hairs and with 2 woolly scales 
on each side of the stalk, stamens 8, far protruding ; 
fruit #-1 im. long, fleshy, round, one-seeded, covering 
Saponaceous, wrinkled when dry, yellow, seed black, 
loose in the fruit when dry. The fruit is commonly 
used instead of soap for washing clothes. 
small, young parts grey velvety ; leaves odd pin- - 
nate, 12-18 in. long, upper part of leaf stalk winged, 
leaflets 9-13, lateral sessile, end one on a long winged 
stalk, ovate, 2-5 in., closely and sharply toothed, lower 
surface reddish-white, woolly ; flowers +; in. diam., pale 
yellow green, in large dense branched racemes, racemes 
as long as the leaves, calyx small, 4-6 cleft, petals 8-5, 
fringed with hairs, stamens 5; fruit a drupe } in. 
diam., woolly, red-brown, acid, edible. 
