424 LEGUMINOSZ. [ Acacia. 
rachises more or less pubescent or almost tomentose and recurved- 
prickly ; ; leaflets in 8-20 pairs, sessile, unequal, almost falcate-oblong, 
amore or less rounded unequal base, more or less acute, about © 
= in. long, ——— glabrous, with a strong lateral nerve 
arising from the flowers small, yellowish, sessile, forming 
small globular heats of about } in. in dhaiotees borne on straight, 
tawny tomentose, 4-3 in. long, naked peduncles solitary or by 2-4 
clustered and forming a rather ample shortly tomentose panicle at 
the end of the branchlets ; calyx about 4 lin. long, slightly pubes- 
cent, the corolla somew at longer ; pods linear-Jineoolate or elongate- 
oblong, 3-5 in. long, very flat, with the borders somewhat thickened, 
often on the same plant gradually tapering or oad 2 contracted 
in a short stalk, acuminate or blunt, brown, smooth; see 
pressed, blackish acti glossy. 
Has.—Chittagong hills 
8. A, pennata, Willd.; Brand. For. Fl. 189.—Soo-yit. ag 
Hi scandent shrub, the — and branchlets armed with 
numerous small but sha ecurved, glossy, blackish prickles, the 
linear, acuminate or acute a both ends, shortly Stalked, Pa “flat, 
with the borders pa oats thickened, 4-5 in. long, elabrous, brown 
or ; compressed, 
Has.—Common in all “eating forests all over Burma and adjacent 
islands.—Fl. R.S.; Fr.C. $S.—1.—SS = 
—Weoa. porous, brown, en heavy. 
9. A. pruinescens, Kz.—A large veon climber, armed with 
recurved thorns, the stems as thick as an arm, the young branch- 
= pruinose ; leaves up to 10 in. long, the petiole rather short with 
d far above the base ; pinne numerous, the rachis 
sigh ly pubescent and sparingly recurved prickly ; leaflets in 
numerous pairs, sessile, dimidiate-linear, up to 6 lin. long, blunt, 
glabrous or ciliate ; flowers small, yellow, sessile, in globose heads 
the size of a mesh borne on-tawny pubescent about an inch long 
usually in long, axillary, recurved prickly racemes 
1 are pruinose and usually pubescent while young; ovary 
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