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489, CYNOGLOSSUM. t. Pentandria Monogynia. 
From Kuon—a dog, and glossa —a tongue; in allusion to a fancied resem- 
blance in the leaves. Lam. ¢. 92. Gaert. t. 67. : 
1008. C.Canescens. Don’s. syst. 4. p. 354, C. racemosum. Rox. Flora. 1, 
p. 436. C. hirsutum. Iacq. Hort. Schoen. 4. ¢. 489, . 
Leacherdie.— Annual, erect, with lanceolate, sessile, hairy leaves; flowers 
in terminal and axillary racemes; much resembling those of the favourite 
English ‘“ Forget me not.”’ seeds 4:—covered with bristles. 
Common on the Kandalla Ghaut;—flowers towards the end of the rains,— 
In various parts of the Concan. N. 
1009. ©, ———-—-—_—? 
A small herbaceous plant; flowers in October;—the roots appear to be mu- 
cilaginous;—grows at Mahableshwuar. (Dr. Gibson.) 
Perhaps the plant here referred to, may be indentical with C. Wallichii. 
Don’s. syst. 4. p. 354. 
49). HELIOTROPIUM. L. Pentandria Monogynia. 
From helios.—the sun, and ¢trope—a turning; in allusion to the flowers 
turning towards the sun. Gaert. ¢.63. Lam. ¢. 91. ; 
‘© Her looks their paleness in a flower retained, 
Still the lov’d object the fond leaves pursue, 
Still move their root, the moving sun to view, 
And in the heliotrope the nymph is true.” 
Ovid’s Meta. Book. 4. 
1010, H. Peruvianum. Don’s. syst. 4. p. 357- Bot. Mag. t, 141. 
A shrubby plant with sweet scented, lilac coloured flowers in terminal 
spikes. Dapooree, intd. (Dr. Lush.) 
1011. H. CoromanDeLtana. Don’s. syst. 4. p. 359. Rox. Flora. 1. p, 434. 
Annual; leaves obovate; flowers small, white, in terminal spikes.—The 
high lands at Beema Sunker. (Dr. Gibson.) 
491. PIPTOCLAINA. Don. Pentandria Monogynia. 
From pipto —to fall, klaina—a cloak; in allusion to the deciduous calyx. 
1012. P. Mavaparica. Den’s. syst, 4. p. 364. Heliotropium Malabari- 
cum. Willd. 1. p. 742. Burm. Ind, ¢. 16. f. 1, 
A diffuse plant, with ovate, plicate, leaves;—flowers in lateral and termi- 
nal spikes; longer than the calyx. The Deccan during the rains. (Dr. Lush.) 
492. TIARIDIUM. Don. Pentandria Monogynia. 
From tiara --a Persian diadem, and eidos—resemblance; in reference toa 
fancied likeness in the capsules. ~ 
1013. T. Inpicum. Don's. syst. 4. p. 364. Heliotropium indicum. Rox, 
Flora. |. p. 454. Rheed. Mal. 10. 4. 48. Pluk. Alm, ¢. 245. f. 4. Bot. Mag, 
t. 1837. Ainslie. Mat. Ind. 2. p. 414. 
Bhoorvondie.—Hatti soora, Indian Turnsole-—An annual hairy plant, 
with lilac, or bluish coloured flowers, in terminal spikes. Common among 
rubbish, and in waste places by road sides &c. during the rains, 
493. COLDENIA. L. Pentandria Monogynia. 
Named by Linnaeus in honor. of Celden, a North America Botanist. 
Lam. ¢. 89. Gaert. ¢. 68. 
1014. C. procumBENs. Don’s. syst. 4. p. 365. Rox. Flora. 1. p. 448. Pluk. 
Alm. t. 64. f. 6. Ainslie Mat. Ind. 2. p. 435. 
A small annual spreading plant, with villous leaves;—flowers white,— 
Common on rice fields after the rains, 
