NATUliAL ORDEltfS AND GENERA OF BOMBAY PLANTS. 793 



Genus and Author. Natural Date. Derivation and Common Name. 

 Order. 



Tamarindus, (Tourn.),. Leg. Goes. 1730. . 



L. 

 Tamarix, L. . . Tamari. 173'5. . 



Tapinocarpu)^, Dalz. 

 Taraxacum, L. '■ 



Tarenna, Giirtn. 

 Taverniera. DC. 



Tecoma, Juss. 

 Tecomaria, Spach | . 

 Tecomella, Seem. 

 Tectona, L. f, 



Telanthera, It. Br. . 

 Tephrosia, Pers. 



Teramnus, p. Br. § . 



Terminalia, L. t 



Terniola, Tul. 

 Tetragonia, L. 



Tetrameles, 1>. Br. 



Tetranthera, Jaoq. 



Tetrapofjon, Desf. 



Tetrastn/ma , Planch. 



. Aracese. 1844 . . 

 . Compo. 1735. . 



. Rubia. 1788 . . 

 . Leg. Papil.1825.. 



. Bigiion. 1789.. 



. Bignon. 1840. . 



. Bignon. 1862.. 



. Verben. 1781.. 



. Amarant. 1818 . . 

 . Leg. Papil.1807.. 



. Leg. Papil. 1756. . 



. Combret. 1767. . 



. Podostemon.1862. 

 . Ficoid. 1735. . 



. Datis. 1826. . 



. Laura. 1797 . . 



. Gram. 1799. . 



, Ampel. 



Thalicxrum, (Tourn.) Ranun. 1737.. 

 L. 



Thelepogon, Roth. .. Gram. 1817. 



Themeda, Forsk. . . Gram. 1775 . 



Theobroma, L. 



.. Stercul. 1737. 



Arabic tamr ; the date of India. — 



N. Tamarind-tree. 

 from Tamaris, a river in Pyrenees, 



where it abounds (D) ; the old 



name used by Pliny. ^ — N. 



TamarisK. 

 tapeinos, low, A-arpos, fruit. 

 farasso, to alter ; a medicinal 



name. — N. 

 from its Cinghalese name, 

 after J. B. Tavernier, 1605-1689, 



a traveller in the Levant. — N. 



Indian money -loort. 

 from its Mexican name. — N. 

 derived from Tecoma. 

 dim. of Tecoma. 

 from tekka, its native name in 



Malabar. — N. Indian teak-tree. 

 from tela, a web, and anthera. 

 from tephoros, ash-coloured ; the 



leaves are Ash-coloured. — N. 

 teramnos, soft ; the pods and leaves 



are referred to. — N. 

 the leaves are terminal in position ; 



from terminus end. — N. Malabar 



Almond-tree and Myrobalan-tree . 



alluding to the four-angled fruit. — 



N. 

 from tetra, four and onelos, limb ; 



the perianth has four divisions, 

 the stamens are twelve to twenty 



in the Bombay species, 

 in allusion to the four awns to the 



spikelets. — N. 

 the stigma is four lobed in T. 



lanceolarium , syn. Vitis lanceo- 



laria. 

 fi"om thalo to grow green, because 



of the bright green colour of the 



young sprouts ; a name used by 



Dioscorides. — N. Rue Anemone 



or Meadoiv-rue. 

 tliele, a teat, and j^oy on, a beard, 

 from the Arabic name Thaemed. — 



Z. 

 tJieos brcma ; fit to be the food of 



God. — N. cocoa. 



* Taraxacum, Hall, 1742, in Durand and Engler-Prantl. 

 % Tecomaria, Fenzl in Engler-Prantl. and Bur. in Durand . 

 S Teramnus, Sw. 3,788} in Cooke. Engier-Prantl and Bur. in Durand- 



