93 
Cawali. Boon Kawah. Kaphee.—Common Coffee shrub. —In gardens, Bom- 
bay;--it thrives well in the light red soil of the Deccan, but has not yet 
been cultivated to any extent,—Bacon says, *‘coffee comforteth the brain and 
heart”—The Turks seem to be of his opinion. 
TRIBE 7, SPERMACOCEAE. W. & A. p. 436. 
349. SPERMACOCE, tL. Tetrandria Monogynia. 
Sperma---seed--- ake—a_ point. Gaert. ¢. 25. Don’s. syst. 3. p.619. 
728. S. Articutarts. w. & a. 1347. Rox, Flora. 1. p.372.—1 common 
weed in gardens, during the rains. 
729. S. Hisprpa, w. & a. 1348. Rox. Flora, 1. p. 373. Rheed. Mal, 9. 
t. 76.—annual, common in the rains. 
350. SERISSA.a.& a. Pentandria Monogynia. 
Lam. ¢. 151. - 
730. S. Fortipa. w. & A. 1356. Rox, Flora. 1. p. 579. Bot. Mag. t. 361— 
a small shrub with shining myrtle-like leaves. —Dapooree, intd. from China, 
(Dr. Lush.) 
351. HYDROPHYLAX. x. Tetrandria Monogynia., 
Hydor---water---phyllux---a keeper; it grows by the sea side. Lam. ¢. 76, 
Sarissus. Gaert. t. 25. 
731. H, Maritima. w. & A. 1357. Rox. Flora. 1. p. 373. Rox. Cor, ¢, 
233.—a creeping plant with lilac coloured flowers; —sea shore, Oorun.N, 
352. RUBEA. L. Tetrandria Monogynia. 
Rubus---red: in allusion to the dyeing properties of the roots, Lam. ¢t. 60. 
732. R. Corpiroiia. w. & A. 1358. R. munjista. Rox. Flora. L. p. 374, 
Asiat. Res, 11, p. 177. Pallas. Itin. 3. ¢. 50. f. 1. Ainslie Mat, Ind. 1. p. 202. 
and 2. p. 182. 
Indian Madder.—A perennial climbing plant, running over trees; leaves 
4 fold, hispid;—common at Mahableshwur;—it bears a considerable resem- 
blance to Galium aparine, or Goose grass of Englaud. 
Madder is imported at Bombay from the Red Sea, but whether itis the 
roots of this or a different remains to he determined. 
7” ORDER 76. VALERIANE. Don’s. syst. 3. p. 665. 
THe VALERIAN TriBe. Lind. nat. syst. p. 197. 
353. VALERIANA. L. Triandria Monogynia- 
733. V. LESCHENAULTII? w, & A. 1363. 
Herbaceous, erect, about a foot high,—Kandalla, in the rains; not common, 
—the plant referred to requires examination, The spikenard of the ancients 
belongs to this tribe, 
354. CENTRANTHUS. pc. Monandria Monogynia. 
Kenthron—A spur, anthos—a flower; the flowers are spurred. 
734. C.Ruper. Dons. syst. 3. p. 672. Valeriana rubra. Lam. Eng. Bot. 
t. 1532. 
Annual; in gardens, not common. It is a native of the northern parta of 
Africa;—also found on Mount Vesuvius, and in Lima. 
