DIVISION I. 



Class 3. A 



AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE. 



Pulse. 



N. O. 74. LEGUMINOS^E. LEGUMINOUS PLANTS. 

 Arachis hypogaea. Linn. American Earth Nut, Manilla Gram. 



Linn. Syst. Diadelphia Decandria. 



Vernacular. Boochanaka, Sans. Moongphulli, Booe-moong, Hind. 

 Kooi-swg t Felaitee-moong, Dec. Vayer, Nelay-codalay, Tam. 

 Nela-sanagalu t Veru-sanuga, Tel. Cachang -goring, Sumatra. 



Habitat. South America, the Mediterranean countries. 



Remarks. The oviyyov of Theophrastus, spelt also oviirov, and ov'irov 

 according to Sprengel ; and dpdx^va according to Fraas. See " Oils and 

 Oil-seeds.' 1 







Cajanus indicus. Spreng. Two-coloured Pigeon Pea. 



Linn. Syst. Diadelphia Decandria. 



Vernacular. Arhuka, Adaki, Sans. Urur, Hind. Orol, Beng. 

 Toor, Dec. Towaray, Tam. Kandaloo, Carpoo-woolando, Tel. 

 Rata-tora, Cey. Shakhool, Pers. 



Habitat. East Indies. 



Remarks. First described by Van Rheede. It is the Cytisus Cajan 

 of Willdenow, and the Doll-bush of Anglo-Indians, the stalks of which are 

 used in the preparation of gunpowder in the Government works at 

 Mazagon. See " Miscellaneous" Class. 

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