113 
857. C. Dicnotoma. Don’s. syst. 4. p. 76. Echites dichotoma. Rox. Flora. 
2. p. 19, 
A twining plant, intd. by N. from Bengal.—well adapted for covering an 
alcove iu a garden, which it soon adorns with an exuberance of white flowers. 
853, C. MavaBarica. Don’s. syst. 4. p. 76. Echites Malabarica Lamarck. 
Rheed. Mal. 9. ¢. 12. ‘ 
A scandent shrub; and quite distinct from Hamilton’s EF. pala, with which 
Sprengel joins it. 
859. C. WacropHyYtia. Don’s, syst. 4. p. 76. Echites Macrophylla. Rox. 
Flora, 2. p. 13. Rheed, Mal. 9. ¢. 5 and 6G. 
A splendid climbing shrub, with large white flowers, and the general ha- 
bit of Beaumontia grandifora.—intd. by N.in 1833. 
426. AGANOSME. Don. Pentandria Monogynia. 
Aganos —mild—osme—smell; in allusion to the pleasant smell of the 
flowers. 
86). A. CaryopuHyLuata. Don’s. syst. 4. p. 77. A. Roxburgii. Don’s- syst. 
4, p. 77 Echites caryophyllata. Rox. Flora. 2, p. 11. Rheed. Mal. 7. ¢. 55 and 
9. t. 14. Bot. Mag. é. 1919. 
A large climbing shrub, with opposite leaves, the midrib of which is gene- 
tally of a reddish colour:—flowers in the rains; in terminal panicles; white, 
fragrant.— Pareli garden.—Gardens in Mazagaum. A very ornamental plant. 
861. A. Levicara. Rheed. Mal, 9. t. 9. 
A scandent shrub; with yellowish white flowers.—S. Concan. N. 
427. BEAUMONTIA. Wall. Pentandria Monogynia. 
Mrs. Beaumont of Bretton Hall, Yorkshire. 
°62. B.GRanpirtora. Don’s. syst. 4. p. 77. Echites grandiflora. Rox- 
Flora. 2 p. 14. Wall. Tent. Fl. Nepaul. ¢. 7- Bot. Mag, 32153. 
A gigantic climbing shrub, native of Nepaul,—Parell garden, forming an 
arch over the centre walk;—flowers in February, white; very showy: 
423. ICHNOCARPUS, R. Br. Pentandria Monogynia. 
Ichnos —a vestige, and Murpos—fruit; in allusion to the slender follicles. 
Brown in Wern. Trans. 1. p. 62. 
863. I. Frurescens. Don’s. syst, 4. p. 78. Echites frutescens. Rox. Flora. 
2. p. 12. Lyama. Rox. in Asiat. Res. 4. p. 261. Burm. Zey. t. 12. fu 1, 
A twining shrub, with small purple flowers,-—-S. M. Country. (Mr. Law.) 
429- CRYPTOLEPIS. R. Br. Pentandria Wonogynia. 
Krypto—to hide, and lepis—a scale; in allusion to the scales in the tube 
of the corolla. 
864: C. Bucuanant. Don’s, syst. 4. p. 82. Nerium reticulatum. Rox. Flora. 
2. p. 9. Katu-pal-valii. Rheed, Mal. 9. ¢. 11. Cynanchum reticulatum? Spreu- 
gel. 1. p. 852. 
A shrub, with dark coloured crackeJ bark, stems diffuse, climbing when 
support is near; leaves opposite, beautifully veined, whitish beneath; flowers 
in the rains. Follicles horizontal, tapering;—common on Worlee and Mala- 
har hills, Elephanta, &c. A doubt hangs over this plant.—Iit seems to belong 
tothe Asclepiadeae. : 
430. NERIUM. R. Br. Pentandria Monogynia. 
Neros —wet;—in allusion to the habitat of the plants; Nerbudda;—the river, 
always running;—the Greek word may bejof Sanscrit origin. The people at 
Broach called it Nermuddu;—mau—sacrifice? N, Gaert, ¢. 117. Lam, t. 174. 
