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be a native of the coast of Coromandel, lt would be interesting 
to know how far back this species can be traced in Indian medical 
literature. 
185. AtLnuRires motuccana, Willd. B. P., i, p. 942: “In 
gardens, we pate de in C. Bengal.” F.B. I1., v, 384: “ Native of 
the Malay ? and Pacific Islands.” As if wild in the Wainad. 
Roxburgh, F, L ,p. 670: “ Aleurites triloba, A large tree, now pretty 
common in oe about Calcutta, originally from the Malay 
countries.” Voigt 159. 
186, tener ’ SPARSIFLORUS, Morung, described in the present 
paper. Not mentioned in B. P., nor anywhere else. 
187. Croron se. A new species gts Chittagong, evidently 
an immigrant, under investigation 
8. CopimUM VARIEGATOM, Bl. B. P., ii, p. 944: “In gar- 
ali everywhere.” Croton of the Anglo- Tidhiges: Be Be kas 
Voi 
99: “ Native of the Moline Islands.” Voigt, H: 8. C., p. 157: 
““Codiaeum chrysosticton, Rumph.” Roxburgh, F. i, p- 687: 
“ Croton bractiferum, R. A native of the Moluccas.’ 
Ricinus COMMUNIS, Linn. B. P., ii, p. 952 : “ Apparently 
introduced from Africa.” Roxb urgh, F. i p- 690. 
190. MantrHot UTILISSIMA, Pohl. B. P., vol. i, p- 940: .“* N, 
Bengal Duars, cultivated in clearings.” Watt , Ec. Dict., vol. v, 
p- 157. Voigt, H.8.C., p. 158: “ Jatropha manihot, Kunth. Has 
never flowered here, nor had a a so in H, C. G. in 1814, though 
introduced in 1794.” Roxb., Beng., p. 6a, Cultivated in 
Brazil, Peru, and Mexico before site advent of the Europeans. Prob- 
ably a native of Brazil where it is reported to grow wild. 
191. Saprrum sepirerum, Roxb. B. P., vol. ii, P., 954: “ Cul- 
tivated, ne especially i in the northern parts.” Watt, Ec. 
Dict., vol. vi, 2, p. 472: “ Indigenous to ae and introduced as a 
cultivated plant into various parts of Ind F. Js 70. 
Voigt, H. 8. C., p. 161: “ Stillingia sebifera Domesticated about 
Serampore.” Roxb., F.I., p. 691: “Is now very common about 
Calcutta, where in ‘ke course of a few years i it has become one of 
the most common trees. In Bengal it is sod considered as an 
ornamental tree.” A native of China and Japan 
URTICACER. 
192. Cannasis sativa, Linn. B. P., 11, p. 960. F. B.I., v, 487, 
“Wild in the N. W. Himalaya. Central Asia, wild ; cabionted 
elsewhere,” Roxb., F. 1. p. 718.. Cannabis sativa occurs as an 
inhabitant of waste places and on roadsides in many places in Ben- 
gal. It mie now fairly be oven to be ge 9 
neously. ‘The ee Mulberry. Native of ea Malaya, and 
Polynesia.” F. B. L, v, 490. Voigt, H. 8. C., p. 284: “ Has ‘been 
in the garden here more than twelve years without flowering.” 
194. Ficus pumina, Linn. B. P., ii, p. 982: “In many of the 
provinces, planted to take the place of ivy as a creeper on walls. 
