Pedilanthus.] EUPHORBIACER, 925 
1824. EupHorsia pinunirera Linn.; F. B. I. v. 250; E. D. 
H. 531. HE. hirta F. I, ii. 472 
In all the provinces. 
A very common annual weed of waste places, fields, 
and gardens. Hind. Dudhi; Beng. Bara-kerui; Santal. 
Pusi-toa. 
1825. Evpyorsia tuymironia Burm.; F. I. ii, 473; F. B. 1. 
ie 549 
In all the provinces, 
A prostrate Me of waste places. Hind. Chhota-dudhi;} 
Beng. Swet-keru 
1826. Zenon GRANULATA Forsk.; F. B. I. v. 252; E. D. 
508. 
meets Nagpur 
A prostrate Ce Santal. Kantha arak’. 
1827. Hinesonpea micropHyLLa Heyne; F. B. I. v. 352; E. D. 
engal. 
A prostrate weed of waste places. Beng. Chota-kerui ; 
Santal. Dudhia-phul 
812. Pedilanthus Neck. 
Shrubs; branches somewhat fleshy ; leaves of stem alternate, 
floral leaves opposite; stipules various; juice copious, milky, 
acrid. Flowers combined in an inflorescence of many male florets 
surrounding a so solitary female, within a conspicuous, slipper-shaped, 
a 
longish sleaa? stigilias short, free, entire 2-fid. Fruit a 
Capsule of three 2-valv ed, often keeled or iadal cocci, separating 
elastically from a persistent axis. Seeds albuminous ; a 
broad, flat 
1828, items TITHYMALOIDES Poit.; F. B. I. v. 239. 
A hedge plant, especially in the central and eastern 
provinees ; introd 
A succulent shrub. Vernac. Belati-sij. 
