Zizyphus. | RHAMNACER. 265 - 
entire, glabrous, glaucescent stag rs lateral nerves numer- 
ous and parallel ; 
upper leaves and at the end of the Facets cal labrous, 
about 2 lin. across ; drupes poms , slightly compressed, about 
$ im. long or somewhat longer, bluish- black, smooth or pruinous, 
containing a woody 2-celled apt en. 
4 Has.—Ava, Khakyen hills.—Fl. Aug: 
ZIZYPHUS, Juss. 
Calyx 5-lobed, the tube broadly obversely conical. Petals 5 
fat, ft none), hooded. Stamens 5, the filaments subulate. Disk 
Ibamen none oF canty.—Trees or “ aheate Sone climbing, 
armed with stipular sharp prickles. Leaves alternate, often oblique, 
palmately 3- or 5-nerved. Flowers small, in axillary cymes, some- © 
times panicled. 
" X Leaves beneath more or less pubescent or tomentose. 
(e) es long- —o forming large terminal and 
lateral tomentose panicles; leaves large, semaly tomsy. : 
ene beneath . Z. rugosa. 
Oo short t cymes or clusters 
Climber or iteigtiine shrub ; ee usually acuminate ; | drupes 
~~ size of a small pea or pepper-kernel ; putamen on 
Hed 
* 
- Z. enoplia, 
or erect shrub ; leaves usually plunt ; rapes the size of a 
cherry ; pu mtamen 2-celled « 2 jujuba. 
X & Leaves quite glabrous or nearly 80 ; drapes while young 
mtose or pubescent 
1. Z. rugosa, Lamk. ; H.f. Ind. Fl. i. 636; Beda. ie Madr. 
os Brand. For. Fl. 89. —Myouk-cce. —A tree (20—30 4+ 8—18+ 
—3), armed with recurved, , but strong stipular prickles 
focnalt solitary by abortion), sedginn leaves in H.S., all younger 
parts densely tawny tomentose; leaves ovate or oesteobtianke 
rounded or obtuse at the more or less oblique 3-or 5-nerved base, on 
a 3-6 lin. long, thick, tomentose petiole, 5-6 in. long, acute, serrulate, 
almost coriaceous, densely tawny villous beneath ; flowers small, 
F presen) an —_ into tomentose a at the 
