Sr ee oe apr ee aa TT eee eee tee et 
; Petals 5 
Adina.) RUBIACBE. 561 
‘|Leaves whorled ; stipules replaced by leaves ; fruit of two coria- 
ceous or fleshy, indehiscent lobes [p. 550] Rubia 
403. Anthocephalus A. Rich. 
A glabrous tree ; leaves petioled; stipules lanceolate, caducous. 
: Flowers united by their confluent calyx-tubes in terminal, globose, 
- Solitary, peduncled heads ; bracts stipule-like at base of peduncles; 
bracteo] 
es 0. Sepals connate in a tubular calyx ; limb 5-lobed, per- 
sistent or deciduous. Petals 5, connate in a long, funnel-shaped 
corolla; throat glabrous ; lobes of limb imbricate. Stamens 5, 
adnate to throat of corolla; filaments short; anthers ovate- 
oblong, apiculate. Disk small or 0. Carpels connate in an 
Inferior Ovary, 2-celled at base, 4-celled above; ovules numercus, 
orizontal on 2 ascending 2-fid placentas, a lobe projecting into 
Very generally planted. 
A large tree. Vernac. Kadam. 
404. Adina Salisb. 
Trees or shrubs; leaves petioled; stipules large, caducous. 
Flowers densely crowded in solitary or panicled globose heads, on 
- receptacle ; peduncles with or without bracts; bracteoles 
Pals connate in a 5-angled tubular calyx; limb 5-lobed. 
» Connate in a long, funnel-shaped tube; lobes valvate- 
5, adnate to mouth of corolla; filaments short; anthers 
Oblong. Carpels connate in a 2-celled ovary ; ovules many, 
Stam ens 
Short 
“ibticately set on a pendulous placenta in each cell ; style simple, 
™! ; stigma capitate or clavate. Fruit a cluster of og 
ye Patating: into 2 follicular cocci and many-seeded. pets 
ae 8) testa winged; albumen fleshy ; cotyledons flat; radicle 
“vlindrie, Superior, : 
faery or silky :—{p. 
552] hii adh » 
Petioled, orbicular, cordate, acuminate, pubescent aa, 
axillary, 1-3, L-headed [p. 552] ss+vesssssseeeseeencor 
