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2. lanceolarium, (Bradleia lanceolaria, Roxb. fl. ind. 3, p. 697.) L. b 

 Assam. Fl. small, greenish cream-coloured, March and April ; fr. R. 

 S. — A useful timber-tree. (Roxb.) 



3. nitidum, (Bradleia nitida, Roxb. fl. ind. 3, p. Qd9.) 5 Circars. Fl. 

 small, greenish cream-coloured, C. S. ; fr. H. S. 



4. sinicum, (Bradleia sinica, Gcirtn. fr. 2, p. 127, t. 109,/. 1 ; — Spreng. 

 syst. 3, p. 19;— Roxb. fl. ind. 3, p. 700;—/. Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 

 184, under Bridelia.) B Penang. Kandalla. Along the Ghauts. Fl. 

 small, white. In H. C. G. Fl. ? 



5. hirsutum, (Bradleia hirsuta, Roxb. fl. ind. 3, p. 699.) S Penang. 

 Introduced into H. C. G. Fl. } 



? 6. npinatum, (Bradleia pinnata, Roxb. fl. ind. 3, p. 700. — Phyllanthus 

 obscurus, Roxb. Willd. ; — Spreng, syst. 3, p. 22.) b Penang. Fl. 

 small, yellow, nearly the whole year. 



CiccA, L {Spreng. syst. 1, p. 375, No. 569.) 



I. disticha, L. {Spreng. syst. 1, p. 500 ; — Lam. ill. t. 757, f. 1 ; — /. 

 Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 180. — Phyllanthus longifolius, J acq. Schonb. 2, 

 p. 36, t. 1, 194 ; — Roxb.fl. ind. Z,p. 672. — Averrhoaacida, L.; — Rheed. 



3, t. 47-48 Rumph. auct. p. 33, t. 17,/. 2.) ^T^ft Nubaree. ^T^t 



Nuree. 5 Native place uncertain. Commonly cultivated in gardens. 

 Fl. small, reddish, H. S. ; fr. R. and C. S. Leaves sudorific. Fruit 

 succulent, sub-acid, cooling, wholesome, eaten raw, or made into 

 pickles and preserves. — Seeds cathartic. 



Emblica, Gartn. (Spreng. syst. 3, p. 4, No. 2343.) 



1. officinalis, Gartn. (fr. 2, p. 122, t. 108,/. 2 ;— Spreng. syst. 3, p. 

 20.— Phyllanthus Emblica, L.;—Roxb. fl. ind. 3, p. 671 ;— J. Grah. 

 Cat. B. pi. p. 180; — Rheed. 1. t. 38; — Rumph. auct. p. 1, t. 1.) 

 ^Ml Amla. L. b Moluccas. Coromandel. Concans, Deccan, South 

 Mahratta country. Bengal, extending northwards to the Banks of the 

 Jumna. Cultivated in gardens. Fl. minute, greenish-yellow, H. and 

 R. S. ; fr. C, S. Wood hard and durable, particularly under water. 

 Bark very astringent, used by the Natives for tanning. — Fruit succu- 

 lent, sharp, unpalatable, unless pickled or preserved with sugar. 

 (Roxb.) 



Phyllantuus, L. (Spreng. syst. 3, p. 4. No. 2344.) 



1. maderaspatensis, L. (Spreng. syst. 3, p. 21 ; — Roxb. fl. ind. 3, p. 

 654 ;— J. Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 180.) Peninsula of India, Bengal. 

 (Serampore.) Fl. small, greenish ; and fr. the whole year. Taste her- 

 baceous, somewhat astringent. Cattle eat it. (Roxb.) 



2. simplex, Retz. {Spreng. syst. 3, p. 23 ; — Roxb. fl. ind. 3, p. 654.) 

 % Coromandel, Bengal, (Serampore.) Fl. small, greenish, R. S ; 

 fr. C. S. — Fresh leaves, bruised and mixed with butter-milk, used by 

 the Natives to cure the itch in children. (Roxb.) 



Z . fasciculatus , Poir. (p. 304. — Phyllanthus Kirganelia, Willd. ; — Roxb. 

 fl. ind. 3, p. 668. — Kirganelia virginea, Pers. syn. 2, p. 591. — 



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