100 Plants of the Punjab. 
SHRUBS WITH ALTERNATE STIPULATE CoMPOUND LEAVES. 
PoD-BEARING PLANTS. 
PETALS UNUNITED. 
LEAFLETS MANY. 
Indigofera Dosua, small, hairy or velvety; leaves 1-3 in. long, nearly 
LEGUMINOS!. sessile, leaflets 19-35, opposite, linear-oblong, 4-4 in., hairy 
Hee. 102. pale below; flowers } in. long, bright red in stalked 
Himalaya, racemes, 1-38 in. long, bracts } in. long, silky, point- 
6-8,000 ft. ed, longer than the buds, calyx =}, in. long, silky, teeth 
Simla, Mashobra triangular, hard-pointed, corolla 2-4} in., stamens 10, all 
(Collett). united but upper one, anthers with pointed tip ; pod 1-1} 
Colutea arborescens, 
Bladder senna, 
LEGUMINOS#. 
HB, La. 108. 
Himalaya, 
8-11,000 ft. 
Simla, Mahasu, 
Matiana (Collett). 
Seshania zegyptiaca, 
Jaint, jait. 
LEGUMINOS®. 
Beebe dou. 114. 
The Plains to 
4,000 ft. 
Sesbania aculeata, 
Caragana brevispina, 
Bakrati. 
LEGUMINOS®. 
1S Se Daa ap Ry 
Himalaya, 
5-9,000 ft. 
Matiana, Narkanda 
(Collett). 
Kashmir, Kagan 
Valley (Douie). 
in. long, straight, nearly smooth, 8-12-seeded. 
medium size, nearly smooth; leaves 2-6 in. long, 
leaflets 9-18, ovate with a broad tip, }-4 in., pale green, 
often with a notched tip; flowers ? in. long, yellow 
with a tinge of red, in 8- to 4- flowered racemes equal 
to the leaves in length, calyx bell-shaped, teeth 5, short, 
the lowest longest, stamens 10, all united but the upper 
one; pod 4-2 in. long, inflated, ovoid, seeds many, 
kidney-shaped. The leaves are mildly purgative. 
large, soft-wooded; leaves 38-6 in. long, leaflets 
21-41, smooth, linear-oblong, pale green, very shortly 
stalked ; flowers 4-2 in. long, pale yellow, tinged with 
purple, in axillary few-flowered racemes, 3-6 in. long, calyx 
4 in., smooth, teeth short, triangular, stamens 10, all 
united but the upper one; pod 6-9 in. long, beaded, 
flexible, twisted, 20-80-seeded, divisions between the 
seeds. ‘The seeds are used as an astringent in Muham- 
madan medicine. 
see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Stipulate, Compound. 
large, spinous, hairy, branchlets finely downy, old 
leaf stalks persistent, 2-4 in., spine-tipped ; leaves even- 
pinnate, 2-3 in., clustered on short thick branchlets, 
stipules spinous, leaflets 8-16, opposite, ovate, 4-1 in., 
upper surface smooth, lower silky, pale ; flowers 1 in. long, 
bright yellow, in stalked few-flowered clusters, shorter 
than the leaves, calyx velvety, oblique, tubular, teeth 
fine, spine-tipped, stamens 10, all united but the upper 
one; pod 2-8 in. long, flattened, velvety, straight, cylin- 
drical, woolly within, seeds 8-4. This plant is used for 
fattening goats. 
