Leaves m 
Calyx Hatisitiy ie swathes or lipped :-— 
Premna.) VERBENACE&. 829 
pendulous, more or less discrete cells. Carpels connate in a 
4-celled ovary; ovules solitary in each cell; style slender; stigma 
shortly 2-fid. Fruit a succulent drupe, with undivided, 4-celled 
or 2-celled bony endocarp ; calyx in fruit persistent. Seeds oblong; 
albumen 0; cotyledons thick. 
An unarmed tree ; leaves large, ovate-cordate, acute, ee 
th... 
A shrub, armed or not; leaves small, ovate or obovate; base not agree 
mature glabrous glaucescent beneath, with a close coating of minute 
gland 
e* wetwee asiatica 
1590. GMELINA ARBOREA Linn,; B.1. my 84; FB. tio is 
Choas Mager: W. Bengal; C. Bengal; Chittagong. 
A tree, 60 feet high. Hind. Kumbhar ; Beng. Gambar ; 
Uriya Gambari; Kol. Gumbher ;, Santal, Kasmar. 
1591. Gmetina asiatica Linn.; F. I. iii. 87; F. B. I. iv. 582; 
. D. G. 298. 
rare! cultivated. 
rub. Vernac. Badhara. 
727. Premna Linn. 
rees or shrubs, sometimes climbing ; leaves opposite, entire or 
toothed. Flowers repaas often polygamous, small, greenish or 
yellowish-w white, the cymes corymbose or panicled, sometimes 
thyrsoid, pubescent ; east small, narrow; bracteoles 0. Sepals 
5, connate in a small, cup-shaped calyx; limb ‘gurecet or 
minutely 2-5-toothed, an or 2-lipped. Petals 5, conn: 
@ small corolla; tube short; throat hairy; limb 2-lipped, S-lobed, 
or subequally 4. lobed. padi 4, didynamous; anthers ovate or 
rounded ; cells parallel or ihe Carpels connate in a 2-celle 
or 4. callle ‘ atieh fe ; ovules 4; style linear; stigma shortly 2-fid. 
wit rupe, embraced below by the calyx, globose or 
oblong-obov void; endocarp hard, undivided, 1-4-celled and 1-4- 
seeded. Seeds oblong ; albumen 
Calyx truncate or nearly so; leaves entire, glabrous; corymbs large, 
mpound :—. 
Leaves ——— ee engeen — ...coriacea var. oblonga. 
us ; calyx glab scandens 
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