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all long-clawed, standard orbicular-oblong, much reflexed and markedly auricu'ate at 
base of limb; stamens 10, in one sheath split above; ovary glabrous, distinctly stipitate; 
style filiform; ovules 9, Рой indehiscent, ligulate, obtuse, very firmly «бао, 
indurated and thickened opposite the seed, but not veined there or elsewhere s 
stipitate, 2:25 in. long, ‘6 in. wide; seed solitary, compressed, reniform, 
INDIA: Conean; Гаю! Canara; Dodmune, Talbot! Tinivelly Hills, Naidoo! 
PLATE 47, Dalbergia acacisfolia Dalz.—1, Flowering branch, from the Concan, n. ғ. ; 
2, bud x 4; 3, calyx, laid open x 4; 4, standard x 4; 5, wings X 4; 6, db 
petals X 4; 7, stamens X 4; 8, ovary x 4; 9, ovary, laid open X 4; 10, ovule x 10; 
11, fruit, from the Concan, m. s. 
49. DALBERGIA TAMARINDIFOLIA Roxb. Hort. Beng. 53 (1814); Flor. Ind. iii. 233 in 
part (1892); Wall. Cat. 5870 (1832); Wight Ic. t. 242 (excl. fruit) (1840); 
Voigt Hort. Suburb. Caleutt. 241 (1845); Benth. Pl. Jungh, i. 256 (1851); 
Miq. Flor. Ind. Bat. i. 1, 131 (1855); Benth. Jcurn. Linn. Soc. iv. Suppl. 
44 (1860); Bak. in Hook. f. Flor. Brit. Ind. ii, 234 (1876); Kurz Journ. 
As. Soc. Beng. xlv. 2, 281 (1876); For. Flor. Burm. i. 348 (1877). 
Nav. & Fernand. Vill. Nov. App. Flor. Fhilip. 67 (1880); Vidal Plant 
Vase. Filip. iii (1886); Woodr. Journ. Nat. Hist. Soc. Bomb. xi. 496 
(1897); Prain Journ. Ав, бос. Beng. lxvi. 2, 117 (1897); lxx. 9, 49 
(1901); Cooke Flor. Pres. Bomb. i. 398 (1902); Prain Bengal Plants i, 
411 (1903). | 
D. rufa Grah. in Wall. Cat. 5864 (1832). 
D. multijuga Grah. in Wall. Cat. 5865 (1832); Zoll & Mor. Syst, Verzeichn. 
9 (1845). 
D. livida Wall. Cat. 5866 in part (1832), not of Grah, 
D. Blumei Massk. Cat. Hort. Bog. 284 (1844); Pl, Jav. Rar. 400 (1818), 
Endespermum scandens ВІ, Cat. Сет. Buitenzorg 92 (1823); Flora viii. 1, 132 
(1825). 
Е, retusum Bl. ex Miq. Flor. Ind, Bat. i 1, 131 (1855), 
An егесі tree 15—40 feet high, with long flexuous sarmentose branches, or а shrubby 
climber, with densely pubescent young branches. Leaves 5—6 іп. long; leaflets 
95—41, thinly pubescent on both sides, rather paler beneath, crowded, trapezoid-oblong, 
“6--75 in. long, '3 in. wide, moderately firm, caducous; rachis densely puberulous, 
4:5—5:5 іп. long; petiolules very short; stipules lanceolate, ‘2 in. long, densely 
puberulous. Flowers appearing with the leaves, in congested sessile or shortly peduncled 
axillary panicles with corymbose branches, “5--2 in. long, *S—1 in. wide; peduncles, 
branches and pedicels densely puberulous; bracts and bracteoles at base of pedicel and 
under calyx ovate, puberulous, persistent; сауа campanulate, pubescent externally (in 
Himalayan) or glabrescent (in Indo-Chinese and Malayan specimens), pale greenish-yellow; 
teeth ovate, the two upper subconnate; corolla white, petals all long-clawed, standard 
ovate, reflexed; stamens 9—10, in one sheath split above y glabrous, stipitate; style 
narrow; ovules 2—3. Pod indehiscent, thin, greenish, drying bright-brown, glabrous, long- 
stipitate, ligulate, subacute, 1—3-seeded ; uniformly finely reticulate, 15-9 in. long, 
"4—:5 in. wide; seed narrow, nearly straight, “7 in. long, *15 in. wide. 
