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new bark all round the wound, has made an attempt to close up the wound^ 

 but failed on account of the stump several inches long being left. 



Fig. IV.— The same, after being cleaned out, antiseptically treated and 

 filled with Portland cement. It is interesting as showing the correct 

 amount of **stoi)ping" to use. The cement should only oome up to the 

 lower side of the roll of new bark wliich is now provided with a surface 

 over whicli it mav extend. 



IX.~ DECADES KEWENSES 



Plaxtarx':m Xoyarum i:n- Herbamo Horti Eegii 



coxser vat arum. 



J 



DEGAS LXXXIV, 



831. Eriolaena Lushingtonii, Dunn [Steiculiaceae-Eiio- 



laeneae]; E. qmnquelocvlari, Wiglit, affinis, foliis membrJinoccis, 

 alabastris medio constrictis tlistincta. 



Arbor, partibus lierbaceis stellato - piibescentibiis. Folia 

 orbicularia, cordata, acuta, 4-5 cm. loi 



dentata, supra pilis stellatis conspersa, .._.„ ...„„ , , 



lamina bis vel ter brevioribiis. Flares pedunculis axillaribiis 

 longis 2-3-floris gesti ; bracteolae in filamenta tomentosa multa 

 fissae, 4-5 mm. longae, eaducae, distantes et ad gcmmas matiuas 

 hand accedentes. Sepala b, basi couuata, ligulata, 2 cin. loiiga, 

 intus pubeseeiitia, extra tomentosa. Petala 5, decidua, anguste 

 obovata, uiiguibus tomentosis dilatatis exoeptis glabra. Colmvna 

 stain iiialis. versus apiceni in series paucas filamentorum fert ilium 

 divisa; antlierae erectae, lineares. Staminodia o. Ovarium sessile, 

 circiter 7-loculare; loculi multi-ovulati; stylus simplex, apice in 

 stigmata 7 parva divisus. Capaula lignosa, o\ata, breviter 

 acuminata, loculicide dehisceus. Seviina loculo quoque 5-8, 

 adscendentia, superne in alam producta. 



India. Madras Presidency, Nallamalais, Cluloena (Kurncol 

 District), A. W. Liishington. 



832- Indigofera polygaloides, Scoff [Leguminosae-Gale- 



geaej; ab /. tnta, Linn, f., liabitu graciliore, raeemis longissimis 



tenuoribus mmquam foliis brevinribus, indumento minus deiiso 

 reeedit. 



Ilerha giacihs, 40 50 em. alta; caulcs plures, adscendentes, 



quadrangulares, appresse albido-birsuti, basi fuseo- 



eme 



brunnei ceterum pallido-virides. Folia petiole 5-8 mm. longo 

 giacillimo lursuto suftulta, trifoli(data ; foliola oblongo-elliptica, 

 basi apiceque obtusa, brevissime muoronulata, utrinque pilis 

 medifixis brevibus circiter 0-5 mm. longis albis induta, eosta 

 supra deprcssa subtus prominenter elevata pilis albis dense induta, 

 nereis aterahbus supra subdistiactis subtus obscuris; foliola 



f nT ft l^^^'°'^>^^-^^' ^-^'^ ^«^- l^^t'^' Ftlolulo 5-T mm. 



1 go suftultn, lateral lu 1-4 .1-9 cm. b.nga, 4 5-5 mm. lata, petio- 



rZIT-'u^''^''^' to^^'^^'f 1^"«^^''^«' 1-5-2 mm. longae, pilosae. 



dmrjibfr • ''i' 1-13,^^- l-^«i'."^ultiflori ; rbaebis iTilis minutis- 

 simis albidis indntn- Lror.+r^a^ >..:.., ,-i.^^ i e _ , ^ 



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pill! 



