NATURAL ORDERS AND (lENERA OF BOMBAY PLANTS. 808 



DESCRIPTIVE NAMES. 

 [. Names bkaring Diregx Mokphological Descriptions. 



^1. — Names loith vague. descri])tions 



Abronia, Nyct. 

 Abrus, Leg. P. 

 Acacia, Leg. M. 

 Acalypha, Euphor. 

 Acampe, Orchid. 

 Actephila, Euphor. 

 Acrocephalns, Labiat. 

 Adenochla3na, Euphor. 

 Adina, Rubia. 

 yEtheilema, Acanth. 

 Ageratum, Compo. 

 Ailanthus, Simarub. 

 xA.izoon, Ficioid 

 Aleuntea, Euphor. 

 Allium, Lilia. 

 Amarantus, Amarant. 

 Anacardium, Auacar. 

 Aniseia, Convol. 

 Anogeissus, Combret. 

 Asperula, Rub. 

 Oelosia, Amarant. 

 Ohasalia, Rubia. 

 Ohloris, Gram. 

 Ohrozophora, Euphor. 

 Oleome, Capparid. 

 Conocephalus, Urtic. 

 Oonyza, Compo. 

 Cuphea, Lythr. 



Cyclamen, Primul. 

 Cyclea, Meni."' 

 Daucus, Umbell. 

 Dichoris, Commel. 

 Diplachne, Gram. 

 Dyschoriste, Acanth. 

 Eclipta, Compo. 

 Blionurus, Gram. 

 Blytrophorus, Gram. 

 Eucalyptus, Myrt. 

 Euchljena, Gram. 

 Eulophia, Orchid. 

 Eurya, Rosa. 

 Eurycles, Amaryll. 

 Flagellaria, Flag. 

 Gasteria, Lil. 

 Gnaphalium, Compo. 

 Grona, Leg. P. 

 Grumilea, Rubia. 

 Helicteris, Stercul. 

 Hemicyclea, Euphor. t 

 Homonoia, Euphor. 

 Hypoestes, Acanth. 

 Hypolytrum, Cyper. 

 Hypoxis, Amaryll. 

 Hyptis, Labiat. 

 Impatiens, Gerau. 



Lepidium, Crucifer. 

 Mezoneurum, Leg. C. 

 Micropera, Orch. 

 Monechma, Acanth. 

 Oligomeris, Resed. 

 Operculina, Convol. 

 Oplismanus, Gram. 

 Orophea, Anon. 

 Orthosiphon, Labiat. 

 Oxalis, Geran. 

 Pandorea, Bignon. 

 Pappophorum, Gram. 

 Perotis, Gram. 

 Petalidium, Acanth. 

 Phoberos, Bix. 

 Pholidota, Orchid. 

 Pimpinella, Umbel. 

 Pogonia, Orchid. 

 Psoralea, Leg. P. 

 Scolopia, Bix. 

 Streblus, Urtica. 

 Syzygium, Myrt. 

 Trachys, Gram. 

 Tylophora, Aselep. 

 Vinca, Apocyn. 

 Volutarella, Compo. 

 Zeuxine, Orch. 



B. — Navies with precise descriiJtions. 

 a. Names after the Plant as a Whole. 



Biophytum, Geran. 

 Chlorophytum, Lil. 



Limnophyton, Alis. 

 Symphytum, Borag. 



h. Names describing the Parts op the Plant. 

 1 . Navies after the mot. 



Acanthorhiza, Palm. 

 Hygrorhiza, Gram. 



Chloroxylon, Melia. 

 Citharexylum, Verb. 

 Claoxylon, Euphor. 

 Dysoxylon, Melia. 



Ophiorhiza, Rubia. 

 Pachyrhizus, Leg. P. 



'2. Names after the icood. 



Erythroxylon, Lin. 

 HiBmatoxylon, Leg. M. 

 Haloxylon, Cheno. 

 Myroxylon, Leg. P. 



Ehizophora, Rhizo. 



Ophioxylon, Apo. 

 Oroxylum, Big. 

 Sideroxylon, Sapot. 

 Xantho.xylon, Ruta. 



3. Names after the stevi or branches. 



Ancistrocladus, Diptero. Goniocaulon, Compo. Rhamnus, Rham. 



Eriocaulon, Erioc. Osyris, Santal. 



* Relates, to the corolla. 



t Eelates to the stiffma. 



