208 BORAGINER. | [ Cordia. 
blunt with a minute mucro, glabrous, the size of a large pea, sup- 
ported by the dilated funnel-shaped calyx. 
Has.—Rather rare in the hill Eng forests of Martaban, up to 2,000 ft. ele- 
vation.— Fr. Mareh —l.—SS.—=Metam. (?). 
Var. 1, myxa proper; branchlets silvery-grey ; leaves usually 
smaller and more repand-crenate, more coriaceous ; berries about 
4-1 in. diameter. 
Var. 2, brunnea (C. drwnnea, Kz.) : branchlets brown, the young 
shoots densely brown~pubescent ; leaves larger, of a more charta- 
ceous texture, especially while young covered with a soft appressed-. 
brown pubescence ; drupes about an inch long. 
. Has.—Frequent in all leaf-shedding forests, entering also the tidal forests, 
from Chittagong and Ava down to Tenasserim ; mori in the dry forests of 
Prome.—Fl. Feb. ; Fr. Mar.-Apr.—s x 1—SS.—= @ Sal. 
RemaRxs.— Wood white, turning grey-yellow, light, fibrous, but close-grained, 
soft.— O'—=33 pd.—Of little use neat for fuel. H)emanyog @ 
WN. B.—There is another species of Cordia a tly) of which only the 
leaves are known. These leaves are largely seed mi t ; Barman for cigar- 
ae It is called “ mhaya,” and is said to grow abundantly in the Pegu 
4. C. grandis, Roxb.—Tha-nap.—A leaf-shedding, large, quick-— 
growing tree, the young shoots slightly tawny-pubescent ; leaves 
ei fe 
white-dotted above ; flowers small, white, very shortly pedicelled or 
tly so, firmly membranous, glabrous, in a dry state copiously 
