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Plants of the Punjab. 



Trees with Alternate Exstipulatb Simple Leaves. 

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 Petals ununited. 



Citrus Aurantium, 

 Orange, 



Naringi. 



EUTACE^. 



F.B.Li. 515. 



The Plains to 2,000 ft. 



Baluchistan 



(Hughes-BuUer). 



small, young shoots greenish-white, usually spinous ; 

 leaves really of one leaflet jointed to the leaf stalk, 

 which is often winged, they appear to be simple 

 leaves, but are really compound, the other leaflets having 

 been suppressed, gland dotted, edges finely toothed, 

 2 in. long ; flowers pure white, sweet scented ; fruit 

 round, flattened at both ends, orange colour, rind thin, 

 loose, pulp sweet. 



Citrus decumana, 

 Shaddock, Pumelo, 



Chakotra. 



EuTACEiE. 



F. B. LL516. 



The Plains. 

 Baluchistan 

 (Hughes-Buller). 



small, young shoots downy, and usually spinous ; 

 leaves 6-9 in. long, stalk broadly winged ; flowers largo, 

 white, strongly scented ; fruit very large, 5 in. diam., 

 round or pear-shaped, rind very thick, pulp yellow, 

 pink or crimson, sweet or acid. 



Meliosma dilleniaefolia, 



Kanna, harhon. 

 Sabiace.e. 

 F. B. L ii 4. 

 Himalaya, 4-8,000 feet. 

 Simla (Collett). 



small, branches, leaf and flower stalks covered 

 with rusty down ; leaves 6-12 by 3-5 in., margin sharply 

 toothed, rough with minute dots above, abruptly pointed ; 

 flowers stalked, minute, white, loosely scattered in 

 branching racemes with bracts, sepals 5, concave, petals 

 5, 3 outer concave, orbicular, 2-lobed, stamens 5, two 

 with anthers, three without ; fruit round, ^ in. diam,, 

 black, one stone. 



Meliosma pungens, 



Kapper, hakesh. 



SABIACEiE. 



F. B. L ii. 4. 

 Himalaya, 3-8,000 ft. 

 Narkanda (Collett). 



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small, branches, leaf and flower stalks covered 



with rusty down ; leaves 5-9 by 2-3 in., margin toothed 

 with distant large teeth, long-pointed ; flowers larger 

 than the last, white, small, sessile, closely packed on 

 branching racemes, bracts soon falling, bracteole.i 1 

 or 2 below the sepals ; fruit | in. diam., round. 



Mangifera indica, 

 Mango, 



Am. 



Anacardiace^. 



F. B. L ii. 13. 



The Plains to 3,000 ft. 



Baluchistan (Stocks). 



_ large, smooth except flower stalks ; leaves 6-16 

 in. long, shining, margin smooth, crowded at the end 

 of Ijranches, stalk 1-4 in. long, swollen at the base ; 

 flowers yellow, fragrant, in branched downy racemes, 

 calyx lobes 4-5, soon falling off, petals 5, with 3 ridges, 

 stamens 4-5, one much the largest ; iruit large, yellow, 



fleshy, flattened lengthwise, stone fibrous, large. Widely 



cultivated ; many varieties. 



