FABACB^. 243 



— Pterocarpus Wallichii, W. and A.; Wight, ill. 1, t. 78. — P. 

 suberosus, Pers. 5 Guiana. — P. Rohrii, Vahl. 5 Guiana. — P. sairin- 

 do'ides, DC. 5 S. America. — P. gummifer, Bert, b St. Domingo. — 

 Sommerfeldtia lunata, Lindl. % Guiana. W. Indies. — Ecastaphyllum 

 Broivnei, Pers. $ v_/ W. Indies. — E. Monetaria, DC. 5 '^ Surinam. 

 — Amerimnum Brownei, Swz. 5 Jamaica. — Brya Ebenus, DC. 5 W. 

 Indies — Deguelia scandens, Aubl. B v./ Guiana. 



G. SwARTZIEvB, DC. 



(jor. 2, p. 422.) 



* Swartzia pinnata, Willd. b Trinidad S. grandiflora, Willd. b Tri- 

 nidad, St. Vincent. — S. simplicifolia, Willd. b W. Indies. — S. par- 

 vifiora, DC. b Cayenne — 5. ochnacea, DC. b Buenos Ayres. — S. 

 triphylla, Willd. 5 Guiana. — S. tomentosa, DC. Cayenne, where it is 

 called Bois pagaie blanc. — Baphia nitida, Lodd. ; B. Cab. 4, t. 367. b 

 Sierra Leona. 



H. Geoffrejs, DC. 

 {pr. 2, p. 473; — W. and A. pr. 1, p. 279.) 

 Arachis, L. (DC. 0. c.p. 474 ; — W. and A. I. c.) Earth-nut. 



1 . hypogea, L. {DC. I. c. ; — W. and A. o. c. p. 280 ; — Roxb. fl. ind. 3, p. 

 280; — /. Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 60. — A. Asiatica, Lour.— A, africana, 

 Lour. — Rumph. 5, /. 156, /. 2.) ^Ff^^gf^ ^^Ae-Arw/ay. -qr^Ip^ 

 Moong-phullee. Hot parts of America. Domesticated in Africa, 

 Asia, and S. Europe. Fl. small, bright-yellow, R. and C. S. ; fr. 

 Feb. The pods, which grow under ground, are sold in the bazars. 

 Seeds eatable, tasting somewhat like almonds or nuts, and used as a 

 common article of diet in S. America. A sweet oil which does not 

 turn rancid, is expressed from them, and an agreeable orgeade prepared 

 from their paste, mixed with water and sugar. {A. Richard.) 



* Voandzeia africana. Pet. Th. © Madagascar, S. Africa. — Peraltea 

 lupinoides, H. B. and Kth. "b New Spain. — Brongniartia mollis, H. B, 

 and Kth. ^ New Spain. — Andira inermis, H. B. and Kth. 5 Jamaica. 

 — A. retusa, H. B. and Kth. 5 Cayenne. — Geoffroya spinosa, Jacq. 

 5 S. America, about Carthagena. — G. viotacea, Pers. 5 Guiana. — 

 Brownea Rosa, Pers. 5 W. Indies. — B. coccinea, Jacq. 5 W. Indies. — 

 B. latifolia, Jacq. 5 Trinidad. — B. grandiceps, Jacq. 5 Caracas. — 

 Dipterix odorata, Willd. 5 Guiana. — {Tonquin Bean.) 

 J. CASSiii^, DC. 

 (pr. 2, p. 478 ;—W. and A. pr. I, p. 280.) 

 Gleditschia, L. (DC.pr. 2, p. 479.) 



1. triacanthos, L. {DC. I. c. ; — Spreng. syst. Z,p. 918.) 5 Virginia. Caro- 

 lina. Has not fl. here. 



2. sinensis, Lam. {DC. I. c. ; Spreng. o. c. p. 919 , — J. Grah. Cat. B. 

 pi. p. 60. — G. horrida, Willd. — Mimosa fera. Lour ; — Roxb. fl, ind. 2, 

 p. 560.) L. b China. Fl. small, green, C. S. ; fr. R. S. 



