960 BENGAL PLANTS. { Trema. 
1912. Trema onmeNTALIs Bl.; F. B. 1. v. 484; E. D. T. 522. 
eltis orientalis F. I. ii. 65. 
In all the provinces. 
A small, ai growing “‘ tree- gia ” Beng. Chikun.. 
1913. Trema amBornensis Bl.; F. B. I. v. 484; E. D. T. 520. 
Celtis asian, I. ii. 66. 
fe) ; N. Bengal, Duars; Chittagong. 
A small tree, eae like the preceding. Santal. Jhawar. 
1914, TremA pourroria Planch.; F. B. I. v. 48 
ota Nagpur 
A small tree. 
855. Cannabis Linn. 
A tall, erect annual; leaves opposite below, alternate above, 
upper 1-3-, lower 5-11-partite, penninerved ; lobes lanceolate, 
panicled cymes, females in a racemes; bracts in 
females oS eafy. ¢ Sepals 5, imbricate. Petals 0 
Stamens 5, erect in bud; filaments filiform; anthers oblong. 
Pistillode 0. 2 araar hyaline, embracing base of ovary 
within the embracing bract. Staminodes 0. Ovary sessile, of 2 
carpels, 1 fertile, 1 sterile, 1- ae ovule pendulous, reversed 
campylotropous; style central, arms 2, filiform, caducous. Fruit 
a somewhat compressed, widskicoisis nut. Seed somewhat. 
flattened; albumen 1-lateral, fleshy ; embryo curved ; cotyledons 
broad, thick, subequal; radicle incumbent, upcurved. 
1915. Cannasis sativa Linn.; F. I. iii. 772; F. B. I. v. 487. i 
Cu seer in the Khuda of Orissa and in the Ganja 
mahals of N. Bengal (Rajshahi peep ; elsewhere & 
prohibited plant, though occurring as a roadside weed 
in most of the provinces; only bg female plant is 
cultivated. 
A tall, erect, annual woody herb. Vernac. Bhang, 
siddhi, ganja. 
856. Fleurya Gaud. 
Annual herbs with stinging hairs; leaves alternate, toothed, 
3-nerved; stipules connate in opposite pairs, Flowers 
moncecious or (not in our species) dicecious, clustered, clusters “id 
solitary, axillary cymes or spikes, 1-sexual or androgynous ; b 
