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Gen. Cuan. Trees with oblong leaves: lateral nerves parallel, 
usually forming sharp serratures at the margin: petioles broad at 
the base, half stem-clasping: stipules none: stamens numerous : 
anthers adnate, elongated: carpels 5-20, crowned by the styles and 
stigmas : seeds immersed in pulp. 
(1) D. pentaeyna. ( Roxb.) 
Ident. W. & A. prod. I. p. 5.—Roxb. fl. Ind. IT. p. 652. 
Syn. Colbertia Coromandeliana, Dec. prod. I. p. 75.—Wormia 
Coromandeliana, Spr. syst. Il. p. 631.—D. augusta and pilosa, 
Roxb. 
Engrav. Roxb. Cor. I. t. 20. 
Spec. Cuar. Leaves broadly lanceolate, sharply toothed, ap- 
pearing after the flowers: peduncles from the axils of the scars.of 
the former year’s leaves, several together, 1-flowered : inner row of 
stamens longer than the others : styles 5 : flowers small, yellow. 
Malabar. Mahratta Country. Assam. Flowering in April. 
(2) D. speciosa. (Thunb.) 
Ident. W.& A. prod. I. p. 5.—Dec. prod. I. p. 76.—Roxb. 
fl. Ind. IT, p. 650. 
Syn. D. Indica, Linn.—D. elliptica, Fhunb. Dec l. c. 
Engrav. Rheede Mal. III t. 38, 39.—Wight’s Icon. t. 823.— 
Rumph. Amb. II. 45.—Sm. Ex. Bot. t. 2, 3. 
Srgc. CHar. Middling-sized tree: leaves oblong, serrated, 
glabrous, appearing with the flowers: peduncles solitary, terminal, 
1-flowered : flowers 6-9 inehes in diameter: styles and earpels 
about 20: fruit large, round, smooth, size of a cocoanut: seeds, 
hairy: petals white: anthers yellow. 
Concans. Silhet. Bengal. Chittagong, Flowering in July. 
(3) D.scaprenta. (Roxb.) 
Ident. Roxb. fi. Ind. IT. p. 653. 
Syn. D. pilosa, Ham. in Linn, Trans. XV. p. 102.—Colberti 
scabrella, Dik. prod. Nep. 226. P olbertia 
Engrav. Wal. pl. As. Rar. I. t. 22. 
Srec. Cyar. Leaves petioled, wedge-shaped, lanceolate, 
serrated, ribbed, rigid with hairs on both sides ; flowers gold-colour~ 
ed, fragrant: carpels 5-7, verticilled round a fleshy axis: seeds few, 
Mountains eastward of Bengal, flowering in January, 
acutely 
