898 BENGAL PLANTS. [ Dehaasia. 
796. Dehaasia Bl. 
Evergreen trees ; leaves alternate, often fascicled at the ends of 
the branches, penninerved. Flowers small, hermaphrodite, in 
ary, peduncled panicles. Perianth-tube very short; lobes of 
limb 6, those of outer series much smaller than those of inner. 
Stamens 9 perfect, those of two outer series with eglandular fila- 
ments and with anthers introrsely 2-celled; those of third with 
2-glandular filaments and with anthers extrorsely 2- celled ; fourth 
series represented by minute staminodes or sometimes quite obso- 
ete. Ovary sessile, free from perianth, narrowed to a short style; 
stigma obtuse. F’rwit an oblong berry, resting on a much accres- 
cent, entaiy Ben perianth quite deciduous. Seed with 
membranous 
1769. Decl co King; F. B. I. v. 125. 
agong. 
An evergreen tree. Vernac. Modon-mosto, bigrdj. 
797. Cinnamomum BI. 
Evergreen esas or shrubs; leaves opposite or alternate, usually 
8-nerved. Flowers small, hermaphrodite or, by abortion, polyga 
mous, in axillary and subterminal panicles ; female flowers usually 
bes of limb 6, subequal. Stamens 9 perfect or, by 
Soa fewer ; those of two outer series with eglandular filaments 
and introrsely 4-celled anthers; of third row with filaments glan- 
dular, glands subsessile or stalked, anthers extrorsely 4-celled, less 
sige 2-celled ; of fourth row replaced by shortly stipitate, cordate 
or sagittate staminodes. Ovary sessile, free from the perianth, 
narrowed into a style ; sakoere gee or oF eats 83-lobed. Fruit 
a berry, resting on the spreading, more or less enlarged perianth, 
with wholly or partly decidua LPasein less often persistent 
and entire. Seed with thin test 
*Buds naked or with very small scales; leaves opposite, 3-nerved ; axils 
of principal nerves without pits :—[p. 89 
Perianth-lobes deciduous in fruit ; stamens and ovary villous... Tamala- 
Perianth-lobes aioe a in fruit; stamens and ovary 
sparsely hairy or g 
Leaves 8-12 in. _ ne ary nervation very faint ...obtusifolium- 
Leaves 5-7 in. long, Aistinotiy reticulate beneath zeylanicum: 
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