Explanation of Figures. 



Plate V. 



Fig. 1. The Song River above Laohiwala with the Himalayas in the background, show- 

 ing a patch of A cacia Catechu forest established on an island of boulders and 

 sand. 



On the edges of the forest Saccharum Munja and Saccharum spontaneum (tufted 

 sand-form) can be seen. Under the Acacia is some undergrowth of Adhatoda 

 Vasica. 



Photograph taken January 1910. 

 ,, 2. The Song River below Doiwala showing Dry Miscellaneous Forest on deposits 

 of boulders and sand. The forest consists of Bombax malabaricum, Odina 

 Wodier, Acacia Catechu, Bauhinia racemosa, Dalbergia Sissoo, Grewia 

 oppositifolia, Moringa pterygosperma (now flowering and conspicuous), 

 Stereospermum suaveolens, Mgle Marmelos and Cassia Fistula. 



In the undergrowth are Calotropis procera, Murraya Koenigii, Zizyphus 

 Jujuba, Randia dumetorum and Adhatoda Vasica. 



On the edge of the forest are Saccharum Munja and Saccharum spontaneum. 



Photograph taken January 1910. 



