LEGUMINOSA. 455 
apetalous; bracts 0; bracteoles 0. Sepals 5, connate in a cam- 
 —panulate, idinntly toothed calyx. Petals 5, free or slightly connate, 
 valvate. Stamens 10 or 5; filaments free, filiform ; anthers ovate, 
not gland-tipped; pollen-granules numerous. Ovary subsessile, 
_ lnany-ovuled ; style subulate or clavate ; stigma small, terminal, 
concave. Fruit a linear, straight, coriaceous pod, continuous or 
subseptate within. Sceds longitudinal or oblique, ovate, com- 
pressed 
703. DesManTHUs vrrcatus Willd. ; F. B. I. ii. 290. 
C. Bengal, naturalised, but ra: 
A perennial undershrub with we branches. 
299, Leuczena Benth. 
s 
lower on the peduncle; bracteoles 0. Sepals 5, ake in a 
: tubular calyx; teeth short. Petals 5, free, valvate. Stamens 10, 
free, exserted; anthers ovate, often pilose, not gland-tipped ; 
pollen-granules numerous. Ovary stipitate, m: many-ovuled ; style 
filiform ; stigma terminal, small. Frwit a stipitate, flat, ligulate, 
Coriaceous pod, continuous within. Seeds transverse, ovate, com- 
pressed. 
704. Levcena cuavca Benth.; F. B. I. ii. 290; E. D. L. 306. 
Chota Nagpur ; C. Berigal: naturalised. 
al large shrub or small tree; native of America. 
300. Mimosa Linn. 
Prickly and bristly herbs or shrubs; leaves evenly 2-pinnate ; 
Pinne even-pinnate ; leaflets small, sensitive or subsensitive, 
he — se heads on axillary, solitary, or fascicled 
oo the upper peduncles sometimes in te racemes ; 
0; bracteoles 0 als 4, connate in a campanulate calyx; 
ahs, short. Petals 4, connate below, valvate. Stamens 4 or 8, 
uch exserted ; filaments free, filiform; anthers ovate, not gland- 
Style filif pollen-granules many. Ovary stipitate, many- ovuled ; 
—s ; Stigma minute, terminal. “ diestatee membranous, 
