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at the base, mucronate, slightly glaucous and silky pubes¢ent below 
racemes terminal, many-flowered: bracts cordate, reflexed, lower 
ones without flowers: calyx smaller than the corolla, glabrous: 
tegume oblong, glabrous, many-seeded: flowers large, bright-yel- 
low. 
Peninsula, Assam. Bombay. Flowering nearly all the year. 
(24) C. pepuncutaris. (Grah.) 
Ident. W.& A. prod. I. p. 186.—Dalz. Bomb. flor. p. 55. 
Spec. Cuar. Erect, tall plant, sparingly branched, glabrous? 
stipules wanting: leaves oblong to narrow-linear, acuminated : ra« 
cemes terminal, elongated, lax: calyx glabrous: legume cylindric« 
oblong, attenuated at the base, glabrous, many-seeded: flowers 
distant, very large on long pedicels, 
South Concan. Vingorla. 
(25) C. retusa. (Linn. ) 
Ident, W.& A. prod. I. p. 187.—Dec. prod. II. p, 125.—~— 
Roxb. fl. Ind. III. p. 272. 
Syn. Lupinus Cochinchinensis, Lour—Dec. prod. IT. p. 410. 
Engrav. Rheede Mal. IX. t. 25.—Rumph, Amb. V. t. 96. f. 1, 
=Bot. Mag. t. 2561.—Bot. Reg. t. 253. 
Spec. Cuar. Efect, branched, nearly glabrous: stipules and 
bracts often wanting: leaves cuneate-oblong, retuse or rounded, 
under sides ‘silky pubescent: racemes terminal; many-flowered : 
calyx glabrous: legume oblong, broader upwards, sessile, glabrous, 
many-seeded: flowers yellow. ; 
Peninsula. Assam. Bombay. Flowering nearly all the year. 
The fibres of the bark are employed in many places in manuface 
turing cordage and canvas. 
(26) C. verrtvcosa. (Linn.) 
Ident. W.& A. prod. I. p. 187.—Dec. prod. TI. p. 125.— 
Roxb. fl. Ind. III. p. 273. 
Syn. C. angulosa, Lam.—Roxb. fl. Ind. III. p. 274.—C. cxerue 
lea, Jacq. Ic. Rar. t. 144. 
Engrav. Wight’s Icon, t. 200.—Bot. Mag. t. 3084:—Bot. Reg, 
t. 1134. Burm. Zeyl. t. 34.—Rheede Mal. IX. t. 29. 
Spzc. CHar. Herbaceous, erect, much branched: young parts 
pubescent : stems and racemes acutely 3~4-angled: stipules lu- 
hate, transverse, recurved: leaves ovate, suddenly and shortly acu- 
minated at the base, nearly glabrous: racemes terminal and leafs 
opposed : calyx slightly pubescent, smaller than the corolla: legume 
cylindric-oblong, sessile, softly pubescent, many-seeded: flowers 
Jargish, blue. ; 
Peninsula, Assam. Flowering in the cold season, 
