214. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. (April, 1908- 
Table based on depth at which honey lies. 

Honey or ase In the higher In the ge eg and | Over the whole 
hills. area. 








of flow | lower 
| | 
No. re | No. *}., No. 
Above 50 mm... tae” 1-14 2 66 
anno 1 | | 
ee oe 
20—30 60 3 1:71 4 1°34 
1s—20 | 3 1 | 5 281 | 6 16 
118 _ 13-17 | 15 857 | 31 10°37 
0 16° 28 1600 48 16-05 
3-5 13 7:79 15 857 | 25 8°36 
Up to 3 mm. 90 53°89 | 106 6057 182 60°87 
Total ... | 167 a 175 si 299 



In regard to the position that the flower takes, 62°88 per 
cent. of the plants have erect flowers, 28°76 per cent. horizontal 
and 8°36 per cent. pendulous: there is little difference betw 
Cc. 
flora Pre Rencnce elevations and the flora of the valleys in this 







respect 
Table based on the position of the flower. 
In the valleys and 
On the higher hills.| on the lower Over the whole 
slopes. aanes 
No ad 5 No. hes No he 
Pendent cd 15 8:98 16 9:14 25 8:36 
Horizontal ... 46 27;54 51 29°14 86 28-76 
Erect . | 106 63:47 | 108 6171 | 188 62°88 
Total... 167 a 175 aoe 299 



But when we class the flora by our flower classes, we get 
marked irregularities, which I give in the next table, but do not 
comment on, because, before comment on them can ‘be valuable, 
similar analyses of the spring flora in other parts of the Hima- 
laya, and indeed elsewhere, must be made. 
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