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90. FLACOURTIA CatapHracta Roxb.; F. I. iii. 884; F. B. iy 
E. D. F. 603 
YN. Bengal; E. Bengal; Tippera; Chittagong. 
mall tree. Beng. Panidla; Hind. Talispatri, paniaonla. 
91. Fuacourtia RaAMONTCHI pemgets var. sapipa F. B. I. i. ; 
E. D. PF. 615. F. sapida F. 1. iii. 
Behar; Chota Nagpur, a “te W. Bengal, 
common; ©. Bengal, rather rare; Ori 
A rambling shrub. Beng. Benchi, bait, poner Santal. 
erali; Uriya, Baincho; Hind. Bilangoa, kanju, bench. 
91/2. Var. Sunes Hook. f. & Thoms B. I. i. 193 
Western Behar; Western Chota Nagpur. 
marae shrub. Santal. Merli; ot Merlec. 
92. ic nonig serrata Roxb.; F. I. iii, 885; F. B. 1.1 194; 
E. D. F. 624 
C. and FE. Bengal, common ; Biss Sundribun 
A low, rather compact spiny shrub. Beng. Hench 
58. Xylosma Forst. 
Trees or shrubs; leaves simple, usually serrate. Flowers small, 
diecious. Sepals 4-5, small, imbricate. Petals 0. Stamens 
numerous; anthers versatile. Ovary on a glandular disk, 1-celled 
with 2, rarely 3-6 parietal placentas; style very short, us sually 
entire, tee capitate. Fruit a globose 9-8-seeded berry. Seeds 
obovoid with leathery testa. 
93. XyLosma LonerFotrum Clos.; F. B. 1. i. 194; E. D. x. 21. 
ota Nag 
A large ea. or small tree, flowers deliciously scented. 
Vernac. Dandal, katari, khandara. 
59. Taraktogenos Hassk. 
Trees ; ; leaves entire, alternate; stipules minute, fugacious. 
Flowers in more or less dense, short, few-flowered, axillary cymes, 
the sepals, imbricate, each with a basal gland; glands less than 
half as large as petals, fleshy, cuneate, often fringed, ridged and 
pitted. Stamens 20-32, anthers deeply cordate g and ¢ like 
males in structure. Sepals, however, often ae 3. Petals often 
