7. Cipadessa.] 30. MELIACE&. [9. Walsuba. 



strap-shaped. Si. 10 loosely cohering into a tnbe, fil. villous within, 

 forked, and anthers in the fork. Ovary 5-celled. Cells 2-ovuled. Fruit 

 nearly dry under £" diam. 5-gonous. 



8. Heynea, Boxb. 



1. H. trijuga, Boxb. 



A small tree with pinnate leaves usually 12- 18' long, 

 large opposite entire leaflets and small white flowers in lax, 

 corymbose panicles on slender peduncles 7-12" long. 



Valleys in Singt>hum. Kolomda 2,000ft. (Lohardagga) Gamble ! Wood 

 gives iaragaon (Hazaribugh) as a locality, but as he states that the 

 vernacular is Ban-Simar, a name often given to Heptapleurum venulosum, 

 and as also it is described as a large climber, there is probably some 

 mistake. 



Fl. March-May. Fr. July-Sept Evergreen. 



Lfits. 5-9 ovate acuminate, end one attaining 6|" by 3'', paler and some- 

 times pubesoent beneath, base straight, obtuse or rounded, petiolule £-| ¥ 

 or of end leaflet 1", slender. Panicles (excluding peduncle) 2-4'' only. 

 Fls. short-oblong ^ ' long. Sepals short broad purescent. Petals 4-5 

 oblong. Fil. cohering into a tube about half way, pubescent or villous 

 within, forked, anthers apiculate within the fork. Ovary sunk in the disc 

 2-celled, cells 2-ovuled. Fruit ellipsoid £ ' by T V coriaceous with fleshy 

 endocarp, ultimately 2-valved. Seed 1 with a white thin fleshy aril and 

 large fleshy cotyledons. 



9. Walsura, Roxb. 



1. W. piscidia, Boxb. 

 A bushy tree with chartaceous pinnate] y 3-foliolate leaves 

 4"-6' ; long, oblong or somewhat ovate-oblong leaflets 3'' by 1* to 

 5" by 2f pale glaucous beneath and very shining above. Fls. 

 yellowish £' long in panicles 3"-5" wide composed of several 

 long-peduncled partial panicles from the upper leaf scars. 



Under the shade of immense gneiss rocks at the tops of the highest 

 hills in Eoderma. Fls. May- June. Partially deciduous at the time of 

 flowering. 



Innovations brown tomentose. Lfits. rounded both ends with about 

 nrs of slendHr see. n., very finely reticulate between. Lateral 

 petioiules Wj*, terminal f-1 *. Peduncles of panicles l£-3" tmesenea up- 

 wards. St. -tube half length of petals clett for two-thirds of its length 

 into 10 bifid segments. Ovary 2-o-eelled, and fruit brown tomentose. 



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