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PHASEOLE^. 



Leaves trifoliolate. Ovary more than 2-ovuled. 

 Leaves trifoliolate, uiiifoliolate or pinnate. Ovary 



2-ovuled. 

 2 Seed cord subcentral. Rhynchosia. 



2 Seed cord attached at one end of a linear hilum. 



Legume compressed. Eriosema. 



2 Seed cord attached at one end of a linear hilum. 



Legume turged. Flemixgja. 



1 Calyx tubular, obhquely truncate. Stamens 



uniform. Climbers. Dumasia. 



1 Calyx tubidar, or spathaceous. Stamens uniform. 



Trees or shrubs. Erythrina. 



1 Calyx bilabiate, upper lip large, 2-lobed, lower 



small. Climbers. Canavalia. 



1 Calyx bilabiate, lowest lobe longest. Climbers. Phaseolus. 

 1 Calyx bilabiate. Style with straight point, and 



truncate or capitate stigmas. Climbers. Dolichos. 



1 Calyx 4-5 fid. Style with hooked point and 



oblique stigma. Pod many seeded. Vigna. 



1 Calyx 4-5 fid. Pod 1-2 seeded, ripening beneath 



the ground. Voandzeia. 



1 Calyx 4-5 fid, two upper teeth connate. Stigma 



capitate. Glycink. 



1 Calyx 4-5 fid. Alternate anthers small and 



barren. Teramnus. 



DALBBRGI^. 



Ramblino' or climbing shrubs with white tiowers. Dalbergia. 



SOPHORE^. 



Leaves pinnate. Flowers white. Legumes monili- 



form. Sophora. 



Leaves pinnate. Flowers yellow. Legumes flat. Calpurnia. 



Leaves unifoliolate. Flowers yellow and white, 



scented. Legume flat. Baphia. 



B. C^SALPINE.^. 



Leaves pinnate. 



Leaves bipinnate. 



Leaves simple, 2-lobed. Bauhinia. 



1 Stamens less than 10 perfect. Anthers opening 



by terminal pores. Cassia. 



1 Stamens 10. Anthers splitting. Schotia. 



2 Undershrub covered with resinous glands. Hoffmanseggia. 



