Plants of the Punjab. 395 
Heras, Erect, with ALTERNATE Eixsti1PULATE COMPOUND LEAVES, 
Seandix Pecten- 
Veneris, 
Venus’s comb, 
UMBELLIFERS. 
Res bei 692. 
Kashmir, 
5-6,000 ft. 
Salt Range, 
Baluchistan 
(Stocks). 
Anthriscus 
nemorosa, 
Chervil, 
UMBELLIFERA. 
Bese Ls 15.692: 
Kashmir, 
7-11,000 ft. 
Seseli sibiricum, 
UMBELLIFER. 
Ro 6. 1. w; 698. 
Kashmir. 
Seseli indicum, 
Banjoan. 
UMBELLIFERZ. 
BOBS in, 698, 
The Plains, Kahuta, 
Rawalpindi. 
Pyenocyela glauca, 
UMBELLIFERZ. 
F. Boku, 694, 
The Plains. 
PETALS UNUNITED. 
FLOWERS, MINUTE, IN UMBELS. 
small, annual, smooth or slightly hairy ; leaves pin- 
nately compound, ultimate segments small, narrow ; flowers 
white, in short-stalked simple or compound umbels, bracts 
1 or none, bracteoles } in., several, lanceolate, often divided 
or lobed at the apex, calyx-teeth none, or minute, petals 
notched ; fruit 1 to 2 in., oblong, flattened, beak long, 
ridges blunt, broad, oil gland solitary in each furrow. 
very large, perennial, nearly smooth; leaves large, 
twice or thrice pinnate, leaflets broad, pinnately divided, 
segments entire or toothed ; flowers white, many, in a com- 
pound umbel, calyx-teeth none or minute, petals notched, 
bracts 1-2 or none, bracteoles + in., 5-7, lanceolate, un- 
divided, rays 10-15, stout, smooth ; fruit 4in., black, ovate- 
oblong, hairy, ridges acute at the apex. 
large, perennial, nearly smooth; leaves 10-12 in,, 
twice pinnate, pinne nearly prickly, secondary pinne 1-2 
in., ovate, toothed ; flowers white, in compound umbels, 
bracts none or one, rays 15-40, 1-241n., velvety, bracteoles 
5-10, 4 in., lanceolate, calyx-teeth triangular, minute, soon 
faliing off; fruit + in., cylindric, flattened, ridges strong, 
vitte large. 
like the last species, but small, much branched ; 
leaves less divided, calyx-teeth none, bracts 4-5, rays 8-16 ; 
fruit smaller, nearly round, ridges thick. The seed is used 
as anthelmintic and carminative in Bengal and Madras. 
medium size, perennial, branched from the base, 
branches slightly velvety, rush-like, few-leaved ; leaves 
pinnately divided, radical leaves long-stalked, ultimate 
segments long, linear, nearly cylindrical ; flowers white, 9 
in an umbellule forming an umbel } in. diam. on a long 
stalk, look like scabiosa, bracts 5-6, 4 in., linear, hairy, 
bracteoles similar but smaller, rays 4 in., petals white 
with a red mid-rib, notched, hairy, calyx-tube hairy, teeth 
small, lanceolate ; fruit oblong-lanceolate, 4-;1, in., ridges 
thread-like ; seeds lunate with a T-shaped groove on the 
imner face. 
