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ODOROCxRAPHIA. 



The figures given by Koyle (Illust. Bot. Himal., t. 54) of 

 Nardostachys Jatamansi are reproduced in Figure annexed. Com- 

 paring them with De Candolle's representation of that plant (D. C. 

 Mem. Yaler), on preceding page, a striking difference is apparent; 



Nardostachys Jatamansi, Royle. 



several parts of Eoyle's plant, especially the leaf formation, 

 approximating in appearance to those of V. Celtica and F. Saliunca, 

 and the lower portions to those of V. Gangites* or " False Indian 



* Guibourt, Hist, des Drogues, iii., p. 73. 



