Plants of the Punjab. 



3ii 



Herbs, Erect, with Alternate Exstipulate Simple Leaves. 



Leaf Margins Entire. 

 Petals united. 



Hyoscyamus 

 muticus, 



Solanace.e. 

 F. B. L iv. 245. 

 N.-W. E. Province. 



Baluchistan 

 (Stocks).^ 



like Hyoscyamus niger, but leaves larger, somewhat 

 woolly, stem leaves stalked, entire or toothed, calyx 

 streaked, velvety, teeth triangular, not sharp-pointed in 

 fruit, corolla 1-1-^- in., dark yellow or nearly white. 



Nicotiana Tabacum, 

 Tobacco, 



Tiimaku. 

 S0LANACE.E. 

 E. B. I. iv. '245. 

 The Plains to 

 2,000 ft. 



medium size to large, annual velvety, sticky ; leaves 

 4-10 by 2-5 in., oblong, base wedge-shaped ; flowers 1| in. 

 long, pink, in terminal or nearly terminal loose branching 

 racem?s, calyx ovoid, teeth 5, triangular lanceolate, 

 corolla linear-funnel-shaped, lobes 5, stam'^'ns 5, in the 

 loAver part of corolla tube, thread-like, stjde thread-like, 

 stigmi 2-fid ; capsule | in., seeds numerous, small, hardly 

 flattened. This plant is a native of America, widely culti- 

 vated, sometimes found as an escape near villages in 

 Northern India. 



Nicotiana rustica, 



Chilassi-kandaJiari or 

 kakkar-tumaku. 



SOLANACE^. 



E. B. I. iv. 245. 

 The Western Plains. 

 N.-W. E. Province. 

 Baluchistan 

 (Lace). 



very like the last species, but the leaves are ovate 

 with a blunt or heart-shaped base, stalked, rather 

 leathery and crumpled ; floAvers yellowish in a close flowered 

 branching raceme, calyx teeth triangular vath a blunt 

 point, corolla bell-shaped, cylindric ; berry | in. This 

 plant is a native of Mexico, and only found as a culti- 

 vated plant in Northern India. 



Verbascum Thapsus, see Herbti, Erect, Unbranched, Alternate, 



pulate. Simple. 



Cyanotis cristata, 



see Prostrate Herbs, Alternate, Exstipulate, Simple. 



Cyanotis barbata, 



see Prostrate Herbs, Alternate, Exstipulate, Simple. 



Cyanotis axillaris, 



see Prostrate Herbs, Alternate, Exstipulate, Simple. 



