Embetia.} MYRSINER. 103 
Var. 1, Roxburghii: tomentum very short and velvety, occa- 
sionally very obsolete ; racemes usually solitary, slender, minutely 
puberulous, the pedicels usually about a line long, the bracts much 
— ; drupes larger, usually longitudinally striate in a dried 
State, 
Var. 2, villosa (Lb. villosa, Wall.) : tomentum dense, rusty- 
coloured, sometimes almost villous; racemes solitary or often by 
pairs or rarely 3, clustered, densel rusty-villous, either robust 
or slender, the pedicels usually only 4 a line long, strong, the bracts 
as lone or a little longer ; drupes smaller, also in a dried state 
smooth and terete, not striate. 
Haz.—Var, 2: very common in the upper mixed forests, especially the drier 
snes, all over Pegu and Martaban down to Tenasserim.—FL Aug.-Sept.; Fr. 
Jan.-Feb, 
5. E, vestita, Roxb.—A shrub, 4-6 ft. high, much branched, 
the young shoots covered with a short rusty-colour nce ; 
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What & hick 2 flowers small, white, on slender 2 lin. needy kes 
Sing short, axillary, solitary or sometimes paired, minute ly rusty- 
Puberulous Seer iy: cat of the leaves ; calyx glabrous, the 
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pedi oot pepper-kernel, smooth, globular, on very long slender 
