230 l^VBACK.E. 



3. nanus, L. (JV. and A. pr. 1, p. 243;— Roxb. fl. ind. 3, p. 291.— P. 

 compressus, DC. pr. 2, p. 392. — P. romanus, Savi. — P. saponaceus, 

 Savi. ; — DC. 0. c. p. 393.) Common Dwarf Kidney Bean. ©Native 

 place unknown. Cultivated. Fl. smallish, white, and fr. C. S. 



4. Iu7iatu$, L. (DC. pr. 2, p. 393;— IF. and A. pr. 1, p. 244 -.—Roxb.Ji. 

 ind. 3, p. 287; — J. Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 51. — P. maximus, Shane. 

 jam. t. Ill, /. 1 •,—Roxb.fl. ind. Z,p. 288. excl. No. 3.) Lima Bean. 



Country French Beans. Country Haricot, cf. /-\ Peninsula of India. 

 Dapoory. Bengal. Fl. small, greenish, C. S. ; fr. H. S. Six varieties 

 cultivated for the table. The Natives rarely use any part of the plant, 

 nor have they any name for it. 



5. multifiorus, Willd. {DC.pr. 2, p. 329 ;— fF. and A. 1, p. 244.) 



a. coccineus, (P. vulgaris, p. coccineus, L. — P. indicus flore coccineo 

 seu purpureo, Moris, hist. 2, sect. 2, cap. 2, par. I, n. 4, p. 69, /. 5, 

 /. 4.) Scarlet runner, /-n © H. S. 1842. 



6. rostratus. Wall. (pi. as. rar. 1, t. 63 ; — W. and A. pr. 1. p. 244 ; — 

 J. Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 51 ; — Wight, icon. 1, t. 34. — P. alatus, Roxb. 

 fl. ind. 3, p. 288; not L.,—Rheed 8, t. 42). ^^ ^^^ Bun-burbuti. 

 ^.^^ Coromandel. Common throughout the Concans. Bengal, (Seram- 

 pore.) Fl. large, deep rose-purple, C. S. ; fr. H. S. Roots tuherous, 

 eaten by the Natives. (/. Grah.) 



I.semierectus, L. {DC.pr. 2, p. 396 ;—B. Reg. 9, t. 743.;— Roxb. H. 



B. p. 55.) © ^ W, Indies. Fl. large, red. In H. C. G. fl. and fr. 

 Nov. and Dec. {Roxb.) 



S.fuscus, Wall. {pi. as. rar. I, t. 6.) '4. r^ Prome. Fl. middle-sized, 

 pale-yellow, variegated with brown, heavy smelling, whole year; fr. 



C. S. 



9. dolichoides, Roxb. ( fl. ind. 3, p. 290.) % r\ Chittagong. Fl. large, 

 dark-purple. In H. C. G. fi. R. S. ; fr. C. S. {Roxb.) 



10. calcaratus, Roxb. (/. ind. 3, p. 289 ;—W. and A. pr. I, p. 245.) 

 <f. r\ Cultivated in Mysore. Fl. large, yellow. In H. C. G. fl. C. 

 S. ; fr. H. S. {Roxb.) 



11. minimus, Roxb. (/. ind. 3, p. 290.) © ^ China. Fl. small, greenish- 

 yellow, and fr. Nov. and Dec. {Roxb.) 



12. sublobatus. Roxb. {fl. ind. 3, p. 288.) C^^ \f\ Ghora-moog. © r\ 

 Bengal, (Serarapore.) Fl. largish, greenish-yellow, and fr. C. and H. S. 



13. Mungo, L. {DC.pr. 2, p. 395;— j^. and A. pr. \,p. 245 ;— Roxb. fl. 

 ind. 3, p. 292 ;—J. Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 51.— P. hirtus, Retz.) ^t^^ 

 \^ Hali-moog. Green Gram. © Native place unknown. Cultivated 

 by the Natives, to whom the grain is of great importance, especi- 

 ally in times of famine. Fl. largish, greenish-yellow, and fr. C. S. 

 ft. melanospermus ; (Phaseolus Max. ; Roxb. fl. ind. 3, p. 295 ; — L. ? — 



Rheed. 8, t. 50,) ^Ft^ ''S;^ Kalo-moug. Black Gram. Native place 

 unknown. Cultivated by the Natives, but not so much as the Green 

 Gram. Fl. largish, greenish-yellow, and fr. C. S. 



