254 fabacejE. 



8. purpurea, L. {W. and A. pr. 1, p. 296 ; — J. Gi-ah. Cat. B. pi. p. 64 ; — 

 Roxb. fl. ind. 2, p. 320 ; not DC. — B. coromandeliana, DC. pr. 2, p. 

 515; — Rheed. 1, t. 33.) (Hf? ^SP«T Deua Kanchun. L. b Mauritius. 

 Coromandel Mountains. Banks of the Irawaddi. Martaban. Assam. 

 Oude. Kheree Pass. Fl. very large, deep rose, C. S. ; fr. H. S. 



9. triandra, Roxb. (/. ind. 2, p. 320; — G. Don's Mill. diet. 2, p. 461.) 

 b Bengal. Fl. large, white, Oct. and Nov. ; fr. C. S. 



10. retusa, Roxb. (fl. ind. % p. 322 ;— G. Bon's Mill. diet. % p. 46; 

 not Poir.) b Native place unknown. Fl. small, pale yellow, purple 

 dotted, R. and C. S. ; fr. March. From wounds made in the 

 bark issues a brownish, mild gum, like that of the cherry-tree. 

 (Roxh>) 



11. Vahlii, W. and A. {pr. 1, p. 297 \—J. Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 64.— 

 B. racemosa, Vakl. symb. 3, p. 56, t. 62 ; — DC. pr 2, p. 515 ; — 

 Roxb. fl. ind. 2, p. 325.) L. 5 v_/ Circars. Tull Ghauts. Ravines 

 at KandaUa. Morung Mountains. Kheree Pass. Deyra-Dhoon. 

 Kemaon. Fl. largish, white, gradually becoming cream-coloured, 

 March and April, fr. C. S. Leaves, often a foot each way, firm, 

 tough, durable, collected in the N. Circars, and sold in the bazars for 

 plates, lining baskets, covering packets, thatching houses, &c. Seeds 

 eaten raw; when ripe tasting like Cashew-nuts. (Roxb.) Bark em- 

 ployed in making rope. 



12. corymbosa, Roxb. (fl. ind. 2, p. 329 i—DC. pr. 2, p. 515 ;— 5. Reg. 

 ann. 1839, t. 47.) B Vw/ China. Fl. middle-sized, white, with a faint 

 tinge of rose, fragrant, April ; fr. R. S. 



\Z.anguina, Roxb. (Corom. 3, t. 285 ;— / ind. 2, p. 328 ;—Z)C. pr. 2, 

 p. 516; — W. and A. pr. 1, p. 298, excl. B. piperifolia, Roxb.; — J. 

 Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 64;— Rheed. 8, t. 30. 31.) L. B w S. Concans. 

 Assam. Fl. very small, white, R. S. ; fr. C. S. 



14. scandens, L. (excl. syn. Rheed; — Roxb. fl. ind. 2, p. 326; — Wight, 

 icon, 1, t. 264 ;— J. Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 64.— B. Lingua, DC. pr. 

 2, p. 516;— Rheed. 8, t. 29 }—Rumph. 5, t. 1.) L. B v_/ Moluccas. 

 Concans. Assam. Fl. smallish, whitish, becoming yellowish, March 

 and April. ; fr. Oct. 



15. semibiflda, Roxb. (/. ind. 2, p. 330 ;—Wall. pi. as, rar. 3, t. 253.— 

 Wight, ieon. 1, t. 263.) B <^ Malay Islands. Fl. largish, white, 

 becoming yellowish, Oct. and Nov. ; fr. April and May. 



16. integri/olia, Roxb. (/. ind. 2, p. 331 ; — G. Don's Mill. diet. 2, p. 

 462.) L. B v.^ Penang. Fl. small, pale yellowish. In H. C. G. 

 Fl. ? 



n.diphylla, Buch. (Sijmcs' Trav. to Ava, t. 7. — G. Don's Mill. diet. 



2, p. 463.) 5 Banks of the Irawaddi, at Yenangheun. Taong-Dong. 



Fl. middle-sized, pure white, June and July ; fr. 

 18, Roxburg /liana, (B. cmarginata, Koxb. in lib. Lamb. — G. Dons Mill. 



did. 2, p. 402 , not Mill. diet. No. 5, which is a S. American tree, 



