30% 
flowers 2-8, in the axils of a fleshy ovate. bract, pedicelled, green, 
campanulate : ‘drupes pale-orange or yellow, size of an olive. 
Silhet, 
(4) T. conpirotra. (Miers. ) 
Ident. Miers. in Tayl. Ann. Ser. II. VII. p. 38.—Hook. & 
Thoms. Flor. Ind. I. p. 184. 
Syn. Menispermum Malabaricum, var. Zam.—M. cordifolium, 
Willd. Roxb. fl. Ind. IT. p. 811.—Coceulus eordifolius, Dee. prod. 
1. p. 97.--W. & A. prod. I. p. 12.—C. convolvulaceus, Dee. b. c. 
Engrav. Wight’s Icon. t. 485 and 486. 
Spec. Cuan. Climbing: bark corky and sl'ghtly warty: young 
parts glabrous: leaves broad-cordate, acute, or terminating in a 
slender acumen; recemes axillary, rarely terminal, or solitary from 
the axils of the fallen leaves, often much jonger than the leaves, 
simple or somewhit compound at the base: bracts subulate, lower 
ones rarely somewhat leaty: flowers yellow, males fa-cicled, females 
usually solitary: petals cuneate, triquetrous or somewhat 3-lobed, 
afterwards reflexed : drupes the size of a small cherry, red, filled 
with glutinous pulp. 
Common in most parts of India, flowering all the year. 
GENUS VII. TILIACORA. 
Diecia Hexandria. Ser; Syst: 
Deriv. The Bengalee name latinized. 
Gen. Cuar. Sepals 6, in two rows; outer ones much smaller, 
inner ones oval : zestivation scarcely imbricated: petals 6, minute, 
euneate. Marz. Filaments cylindric: anthers adnate introrse, 2 
celled. Fen. Ovaries 9-12, apieuluted with a short subulate style 
and seated on a short gynophore: drupes pedicelled, obovate, lates 
rally subcompressed: putamen thin, woody, obscurely ribbed, furs 
rowed on both sides: seed curved like a hook : albumen oily, rami« 
gated: cotyledons fleshy. 
(1) T. acuminata, (Méers.) 
Ident. Miers. in Tayl. Ann. Ser. II. VII. p. 39.—Hook. & 
Thoms. Flor. Ind. I. p. 18%. 
_ Syn. T. racemosa, Colebr. in Tinn. Trans.—Menispermum 
acuminatum ef radiatum, Lam.—M. polycarpum, Roz, J. Ind, 
UII. p. 816.—Cocculus acuminatus, Dee. prod. I. p. 99.—W, & 
A. prod. I. p. 12.—C. radiatus, Dee. I. c. 
Engrav. WRheede Mal. VII. t. 3.—Deless. Icon. sel. I. t. 95. 
