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with the branehlets and petioles yellow-tomentose : flowers axillary, 

 solitary-or ternate, subsessile, hispid; bracts ovate, ^dpressed to thp 

 flowers: corolla hairy outside. 

 Tranquebar. 



(7) D. Orixensis. (Willd.) 

 Ident. Willd. Sp. IV. p. 1110,— Dec. prod. VIII. p. 230. 

 Spe6. Char. Branchlet« pubescent : leaves oblong, obtuse at 



the base, slightly acute at the apex, smooth above, below sprea4 



with thin and very soft down.. 



Orissa. 



(8) D. coRDiFotiA. (Roxb.) 



Ident. Dec. prod. VIII. p. 230. — Roxb. flor. Ind. II. p. 538. 

 Engrav. Boxb. Cor. t. 50. 



Sfec. Char. Trunk and older branches spinous : leaves ovate- 

 lanceolate, acute or obtuse, subcordate at the base, smooth above, 

 |ittbescent below : male racemes 3-fldwere,d j fen;»le 1-flpwered : 

 peduncle eqttalling the petiole : lobes of the calyx ovate, pubesceat : 

 corolla longer than the tube of the calyx : stamens of the male flow- 

 ers longer than the tube of the corolla : dri^e globose, yellpyy ; 

 flowers small, greenish-white. 



Cirears. Pojjdieherry. Bengal. Flowering in March and April. 



(9) D. Chloroxylon. (Boxb.) 



Ident. Roxb.' flor. Ind. IL p. 588j — Dae. prpd. VIII. p. 230. 



EngraX. Roxb. Cor. I. t. 49.^^Wight's Icon. t. 1224 & 1588. 



. 'S*BC. GhA'R:. Tiiee: branchlets tomentose : leaves elliptic-pb- 

 evitte, obtuse, below with the petiole tomentose,;; flo^yers axillary, 

 £iscieled, subsessii.e,, white : calyx 4-parted : calycine lobgs ovate, 

 ailky outsidej si&aoth, within : cproUa of male flowers 4-lobed, lobes 

 \ia.u^ at 'the apex outside :. fruit sessile, globose, size of a large pea, 

 and resembling a cherry. 



Orissa mountains. Cirears. Nassick districts. Surat. Flow- 

 ering in March and April. This appears to be identical with D, 

 Qupitulafa^ S. W. (-/cwi. I. e.) 



(110) D. SYLVATICA. (Roxb.) 



Jdent. Roxb. flor. Ind. II, p. 537.— Dec. prod. VIII. p. 231. 



, Engrtfv. Roxb. Cor. I. t. 47. 



'Spec Gha*. {Leaves elliptic-oblolig, acute »t both ends; pe^ 

 duncles of male flowers many-flowered, twice as long as the petiole ; 

 pedicels much shortei than the flower : calyx 4-cleit: lobes ovate; 



