Cassia. ] LEGUMINOSZ. 393 
almost glabrous petiolule about a line long, — to arson 
oblong, more or less retuse with a minute mu -2 im. long, 
entire, chartaceous, glabrous,’ or slightly fois ny and more or 
less  eceetenee beneath ; flowers rather small, yellow, on 4-1 in. 
long puberulous pedicels, forming longer or shorter peduncled 
puberulous often corymb-like racemes arranged in a terminal or 
axillary panicle ; calyx almost giabroms.; petals almost rotundate, 
shortly clawed, about } in. long ; filaments glabrous ; ovary shortly 
pubescent ; pods elo onga te-linear, acuminate at both ends, 3-7 in. 
long, flat, both sutures thickened, velvety-brown, many-s ; seeds 
somewhat pentagonally elliptical, very flat, blackish brown, ce 
Has.—Rather frequent in the mixed (especially the upper mixed) and dry 
forests, = eine Chittagong and Ava down to Tenasserim.—Fl. Nov.-Jan.; Fr. 
ae == oS 
Ks.—Sap-wo0od broad, white, coarsely fibrous, light ; heart-wood ebon 
like ot Aam black, often streaked, heavy and very close-grained, oe le 
takes fine erie? —O =68 pd. Used for he elves, See ee mallets, e 
yellow, on 4-1 in. long shortly pubescent pedicels, forming short 
pubescent bracted racemes in the axils of the upper leaves and often 
collected into terminal — bracts leafy, broad-ovate, acute, 
sponit a3 in. long, pubescent Seay persistent ; Backs shortl yr pubes- 
4B.— Frequent all o over Burma from Has down to Pee bse —— 
3a ee og pre — choungs in the upper mixed forests.— 
mis x 1L—SS wo SiS. 
6. C, an L.; Brand. For. Fl. 165.—A large shrub, 
8-10. ft. high, the branchlets softly velvety pubescent ; stipules 
cordate-semilunate, long-persistent ; leaves abruptly pinnate, 
4-P ft. long, the rachis shortly pubescent ; leaflets in 8-12 p 
shortly petioluled or almost semi; oblong, blunt with a mucro, 2 
== See anesabrencus , appressed pu t, more or less 
