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Plants of the Punjab. 
nse ee eee SS 
SHRUBS WITH ALTERNATE STIPULATE CompouND LEAVES. 
Zanthoxylum 
alatum, 
Tejbal, tumru. 
RuUTACER. 
BB... 495. 
Himalaya to 
6,000 ft. 
Simla (Collett). 
Kasauli. 
Hazara (Barrett). 
Phyllanthus 
parvifolius, 
PETALS UNITED. 
tube, style short ; berry } in. diam., nearly round, flattened 
at the top, 8-6-celled and seeded, black, succulent, edible, 
seeds wedge-shaped. 
PETALS NONE. 
large, strongly aromatic, bark corky, strong prickles 
on the branches, leaf stalks and midribs of leaves and 
leaflets, branchlets dotted with white specks ; leaves un- 
equally pinnate, 2-6 in. long, two stipular spines at the 
base of the winged leaf stalk, leaflets 5-9, opposite, 
sessile, lanceolate, 2-4 in. long, gland-dotted, margin 
with a few small teeth; flowers small, yellow, crowded 
on small velvety lateral branching racemes, calyx 6-8 
lobed, petals none, stamens 6-8 in male flowers, 1 to 5 
oblique one-celled carpels in female flowers ; fruit of 1-5, 
small, pale, red, round drupes, one seed in each carpel, 
black, shining, used as a condiment; the branches are 
used as tooth brushes. 
see Shrubs, Alternate, Stipulate, Simple, Petals None. 
SHRUBS WITH ALTERNATE EXXSTIPULATE SIMPLE LEAVES. 
Anona squamosa, 
Custard Apple, 
Sharifa, sitaphal. 
ANONACER. 
(27 3g BS ey 6B 
The Plains as far 
north as Gurdaspur 
(Watt). 
Farsetia 
Jaequemontii, 
Faridmuli, lathia. 
CRUCIFER®. 
Be, 1. 140. 
The Plains in sandy 
places, Sirsa, 
PETALS UNUNITED. 
large, nearly evergreen ; leaves 2-3 by 3-14 in., ob- 
long, blunt or long-pointed, base narrowed, bluish-green 
beneath, velvety when young, membranous, stalked ; 
flowers 1 in. long, white, solitary on short branchlets, 
sepals 3, small, triangular, united at the base, petals 8, 
outer 1 in. long, narrow-oblong, fleshy, inner 8 minute 
or wanting, stamens many, style one ; fruit 2-4 in. across, 
yellowish-green, fleshy, edible, covered with a vyellowish- 
sreen skin, tubercled like crocodile skin, seeds many, oblong, 
brownish-black, with a swelling at the notch. “A native 
of the West Indies, cultivated for its fruit. 
small. branches rigid, hoary, with hairs flattened 
to the twigs, twiggy ; leaves }-1 in., linear ; flowers large, 
in spikes, sepals 4, hairy, pointed, pouched at the base, 
petals 4, half as long again as the sepals with long stalks ; 
stamens 6; capsules 14-2 in. by }-} in., flattened, linear, 
sessile, valves flat, seeds nearly round, broadly winged, 
in two series, ; 
