Plants of the Punjab. 251 
Heres, Erect, with ALTERNATE STIPULATE COMPOUND LEAVES. 
Trigonella Emodi, 
LEGUMINOS#. 
RB. eis. 
Himalaya, 
4-11,000 ft. 
Kashm 'r. 
Marali. 
Baluchistan 
(Hughes-Buller). 
Trigonella 
corniculata, 
LEGUMINOS#. 
1 ed 3 are ets tem 
The Plains to 
12,000 ft. 
Kashmir. 
Simla (Collett). 
Melilotus parviflora, 
or indica, 
Melilot, 
Sinji, metha. 
LEGUMINOS#. 
BY Beka. 89. 
The Plains to 
3,000 ft. 
Jang. 
Mianwali District. 
Melilotus alba, 
White Melilot, 
LEGUMINOS &. 
BF. BAY ay 89: 
The Plains to 
13,000 ft. 
Simla (Collett). 
Mianwali District. 
PETALS UNUNITED. 
LEAFLETS TWO-THREE. 
medium size, often robust, smooth, much branch- 
ed, leaflets 8, 4-3 in. long, ovate with a broad tip, deeply 
toothed, stipules linear, bristly, deeply toothed, flowers 
4-6, rarely 12, racemes on stalks 1-2 in. long, termi- 
nating in a distinct point, calyx 1-2 in., smooth, teeth 
linear, as long as the tube, corolla twice or thrice as long ag 
the calyx, pod 3-2 by 4-4 in, linear-oblong, smooth, 
straight, seeds 4-6; otherwse like the last described 
Species. 
very like the last species, but the calyx teeth are 
shorter, the pod is recurved instead of straight. 
medium size, annual, slender, leaves pinnately com- 
pound, leaflets 4-5 in., ovate or oblong, only upper parts 
toothed, base entire, lateral leaflets nearly sessile, terminal 
one stalked, nerves prolonged to the teeth, stipules linear, 
long-pointed, united to the leaf stalk, apex notched; 
flowers +4; in., yellow, in long axillary racemes, 1 in. long, 
in fruit lengthened to 2 in., calyx =; in., teeth 5, triangular, 
petals 5, ;1, in., soon falling off ; pod 75-2 in., tipped by the 
style, one-seeded. This plant is a common weed in 
cornfields, and is sometimes cultivated as a fodder 
crop. 
very like the last species, but more robust and taller, 
racemes, flowers and pod are larger, and the latter is often 
2-seeded. This plant is also used for fodder, and is 
fragrant when drying. 
