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Euryale, Salisb. 



1. E. TEROx, Salisb. Ann. Bot. 11. 73; Koxb. Corom. PI. III. t. 

 244 ; Bot. Mag. t 1447 ; Griff. Dicot. t. 657 ; Hf. Ind. I. 115. {Anneslea 

 spinosa, Roxb. Fl. Ind. II. 573; Bot. Eeg. t. 618). 



Hab. Chittagong, in swamps. Fl. R. S. 



Neliimbo, Ad. 



1. N. NUCIFERA, G-aertn. Fruct. I. 73 ; Gasp, in Miq. Ann. Mus. 

 Lugd. Bat. II. 242. {Nelumbium s2:)eciosimi, Willd. sp. pi. II. 1258 ; Iloxb. 

 Fl. Ind. II. 647 ; Bot. Mag. t. 903 ; Wight 111. I. t. 9 ; Hf. Ind. Fl. 

 I. 116), 



Hab. Not unfrequent in stagnant waters of the alluvial plains of Pegu ; 

 frequently cultivated in tanks, pagodas, etc. Fl. Apr. May. 



PAPAVJEBAGU^, 



Conspectus of genera. 



1. Papavee. Capsules opening by short valves or pores. Stigmas 4 or more, 

 radiating on a sessile disk. 



2. Aegemone. Capsules opening by short valves. Stigmas 4 to 6, radiating from 

 the top of a depressed style. 



Papaver, L. 



*1. P. SOMNIFERUM, L. sp. pi. 726 ; Eoxb. Fl. Ind. II. 571 ; Engl. 

 Bot. t. 2145 ; Sibth. Fl. Grsec. t. 491 ; Eohb. Fl. Germ. III. t. 17 ; Hf. 

 and Th. Fl. Ind. I. 250. 



Hab. Not much cultivated in Burmah, especially in Ava. Fl. Febr. 

 March, Fr. Apr. May. 



Argemone, L. 



*1. Arg. MEXiCA^fA, L. sp. pi. 727 ; Roxb. Fl. Ind. 11. 571 ; Wight 

 111. I. t. 11. ; Bot. Mag. t. 243 ; Bot. Reg. t. 1343 ; Gray. Gen. t. 47 ; Hf. 

 Ind. Fl. I 117. 



Hab. Domesticated in lower Ava (J. Anderson) ; in cultivated lands 

 near Rangoon, sporadically. Fl. Jan. 



CRUOIFEBM. 



Conspectus of genera. 



* Pods elongate or short, dehiscing along their whole length, not jointed, rarely 

 indehiscent at the summit. Septa and valves equally broad and parallel. 

 O Cotyledons accumbent. 



1. Nasturtium. Pods long or short, the valves turgid or not. Seeds small, in 2 

 rows. Flowers usually yellow. 



2. Caed AMINE. Pods narrow, elongate linear, the valves flat an 1 elastic. Seeds 

 in 2 rows. Flowers usually white. 



Cotyledons longitudinally conduplicate. 

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