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482 BENGAL PLANTS. [Comb 
Fruit dry, generally a drupe, occasionally opening, with 4. 
angles or ridges. Seed solitary ; cotyledons plicate or flat, very 
rarely convolute. 
ei with 5 a: and 10 petals; floral leaves cream-white 
ruit with 5 membranous wings dec 
fone with 4 calyx-lobes ae: 8 petals ; leaves all green 
Fruit with 4 thick, blunt ridges, not no ger into wings...acuminatum. 
Fruit with 4 papery or membranou 
aes very shortly produced, pbs res gree beyond top of 
MY rh 
gto of fruit between the wings more or less clothed with . 
scales ; calyx-tube beyond ovary funnel-shaped :— 
Fruit densely clad with elongated, jecoke tial rae and ; 
sides puberulous flag : 
Fruit more or less clad with sessile, rounded scales, “bat ot fhe 
wise glabrous: : 
Se ites on fruit close-set; leaves prominently covered with 
flat, round scales on both “piiltabiad: glabrous gn full grown 
Scales on fruit smaller, distant; leaves rill = 
sides, subscabrous above, pubescent on the nerves bene 
asystachyim. 
— of fruit between the wings not scaly, aed or Dee = 
lees tube beyond the ovary funnel-shaped :— ; 
A climbing shrub; leaves opposite or often ternate; racemes 
subequal, rather numerous; hid outside and young feects 
densely glandular and finely hairy .........c00-.-+eeereee chi one 
A small shrub with annual ‘hos from a woody stock ; ‘ia 
alternate or opposite ; es few, one much longer al 
the rest ; calyx outside soey young ovary sparsely ae : 
ERS 
Pree trea ad 
teens 
Calyx-tube beyo nd the ovary wide-campanulate ..... ‘ii 
Calyx diakinddy produced beyond the Hike as a cylindric mn 
terminated by a campanulate 4-fid limb ........seseceeeeereet* extens 
772. peu DECANDRUM Roxb.; F. I. ii. 282; F. B. I 
452; E. D. ¢. 1749, Chitts 
ow. N. and E, Bengal; Chota Nagpur; Orissa; 
gong. 
A large shrub with subscandent branches. sa et 
Aténa. : 
