484 BENGAL PLANTS. (Qu is¢ 
781. QuisguaLIs inpIca Linn.; F. I. ii. 457; F. B. L ii : 
- Q. 88. 
In gardens everywhere. 
A large climbing shrub. 
329. Lumnitzera Willd. 
Littoral shrubs or small trees: ; leaves clustered towards ends of 
branches, alternate, thickly coriaceous, narrow-obovate, subsessile, 
entire or subcrenate. Flowers small, in axillary or terminal 
racemes ; bracteoles 2, adnate to base of calyx. Sepals 5, connate 
in an oblong calyx-tube, produced beyond ovary; lobes of limb 
persistent. Petals 5, oblong. Stamens 2-seriate, 10, or occasio 
ally those of one series partly or wholly absent. Carpel solitary, 
inferior ; ovules 2-5, pendulous from apex of cell; style simple, 
subu inte: Fruit a woody, elliptic, oblong drupe, “longitudinal 
LUMNITZERA RACEMOSA Willd.; F 
L. 576. Petaloma alternifolia Fr. I. ii. 372. 
Sundribuns. 
A small tree 20-40 feet high. Beng. Kripa. 
330. Gyrocarpus Jacq. 
Petals ‘amens 47, inserted at base of calyx with as 
alternating gala glands; anthers oblong, small; dehiscen® 
je ary m3 and Sepals 4, one ina short 
Stigma sessile. Fruit a bony nut, atomnlel! by the = : 
spathulate inner calyx-lobes. Seed solitary ; cotyledons con 
83, Pe Se AMERICANUS ie G. Jacquini F. Li, 
F. B. I. ii. 461; E. D. a. 
Odi: ‘Ss. -W. Bengal, near - the 
A considerable tree ; perhaps me planted in our | 
Vernac, Zaitan. 
