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Sexe, Car. Shrub: leaves obovate, serrated: peduncles solie 
tary, 3—flowered: berries twin, each 2-lobed, with one seed in each 
lobe: flowers middle-sized, white. 
Found all over Bengal, where it is often used to make hedges, 
Flowering in the rainy season. 
(20) G. sarrpa. (Roxb, ) 
Ident. Roxb. fi, Ind. II. p. 590. 
Spec. Cuar. Suffruticose: leaves 5-nerved, oblong, somewhat 
lobed, scabrous: peduncles much longer than the petioles, several 
-together, 3-flowered: petals 2-toothed: drupes-containing from one 
to three 1-seeded nuts. 
Bengal, extending from Chittagong to the foot of the Himalayas, 
‘ flowering in the hot season. 
GENUS IV. ERINOCARPUS. 
Polyandria Monogynia. Sex: Syst: 
Deriv. From Erinaceus, a hedgehog, alluding to the bristly 
fruit, ee 
(1) E. Nimmonn. (J. Grah.) 
Ident. -5. Grah. Cat. p. 21.—Dalz. Bomb. flor. p. 27. 
- Spec. Cuan. Small tree: leaves long-petioled, roundish-cor- 
~date, strongly nerved beneath: fruit triangular, bristly : angles 
winged: panicles terminal: flowers yellow. : 
“~ Common on the Concan hills, flowering in September. The bark 
is used for making ropes. ° 
GENUS V. ELAOCARPUS. 
Polyandria Monogynia. Sex: Syst: ste 
Deriv. From Elaia, an olive, and Carpos, fruit, from the fruit 
resembling an olive. 
Gen. Cuan. Trees or large shrubs with lanceolate leaves: se« 
pals 4-5: petals 4-5, ciliated below, cleft and divided towards the 
apex: ovary surrounded at the base by 5 large glands, 3-celled: 
ovules 2 in each cell: fruit a drupe: nut tubercled: seed solitary 
in each cell. i 
(1) E. serratus. (Linn. ) 
- ~ Ident. W. & A. prod. I. p. 82. 
Syn. E, integrifolius, Dec. prod. I. p. 519. : 
Engrav, Lam. Ill. t. 459, 
