385 
(19) C. exieva. (Roxb,) 
Fen. Roxb. fl. Ind. Il. p. 339. = 
Syn. Senna exigua, Rambo 5:87 52 ogee 
Srec..Cuar. A small, erect, flexuose, hairy shunt leaflets 2 
paif, oval’; stipules and bracts filiform : ‘racemes soméwhat termis 
nal: flowers small, yellow. 
Bengal. Flowering in the rainy. season. 
(20) C. Goxnsts. (Dalz. ) 
Ident. Hook. Jour. Bot! IV. p. 112. 
Spec. Cuag. Small unarmed tree; covered with yelléwish-to« 
inentum : branchlets angled : leaves pinnate ; leaflets oblong, obtuse, 
10-12 pair: petiole without glands: stipules acuminate, adnate and 
irregularly produced on one sidé : racenits-axillary, solitary, shorter 
than the leaf: legume linear, mucronate, many-celled, narrowed at 
the base: seeds 6-12, narrowed at the hilum. 
Very tare in the province of Goa, at the foot of the Syhadree 
mountain. 
GENUS LXXXV. TAVERNIERA. — 
Diadelphia Decandria. Sex: Syst: 
Deriv. Named after J. B. Tavernier, a celebrated French. tra« 
veller and naturalist. 
Gen. Cuan. Shrubs: with simple and trifoliate leaves: stipules 
cohering at the base: calyx bibracteolate at the base, half 5-cleft 
and somewhat 2-lipped : -seements. lanceolate-linear, acumiinated : 
corolla papilionaceous : vexillum nearly obovate: wings shorter 
than the calyx: keel obtuse: stamens ‘straight or slightly inflexed 
at the apex : style filiform, long, flexuose, deciduous: legume or- 
bicular, compressed, 2-jointed ; joints l-seeded. 
(1) T. CUNEIFOLIA. (Arn) 
Heats. .Wight’s Icon. vol. “Ti. —Dalz, Bomb. flor. p: 67. 
Syn. Hedysarum Gibsonii, J. Grah.. Cat. 
Engrav. Wight’s Icon. t, 1055. 
Spec. Cuak, Shrub, branclied from the base, twiggy; glaucoiis : 
\éaves trifoliolate or simple from the abortion of the lateral pair of 
leaflets, oval or obovate, with a recurved mucro, glabrous or pubes- 
cent, dotted on the upper surface: racemes short, axillary, bearing 
1-5 shortlypédicellate pirik flowers + legume notched on both: sides 
and covered with soft bristles. . 
Mysore. Waste places in the Deccan. Gogo in Kattiwar. The 
root is‘ sweet, hence the Mahratta name Jetimud, which is alsé 
the name of liquorice, 
