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'2. Thiloculahis, Linn. — Leaves oblong, more or less obtuse; 

 peduncles 1 to 2-flowered ; capsules 3 to 4-angled, slender, rostrate, 

 and entire at the point. Sholapore districts, Law ; Guzerat, Dalz. 



3. Olitorius, Linn. — Leaves ovate, acuminated ; capsules nearly 

 cylindrical, 10-ribbed, glabrous, rostrate, 5-celled. Common. Syn. 

 C decemangularis, Roxb. Fl Ind. ii, p 582. 



4. AcuTAN-GULus, Lam. — Leaves ovate; capsules prismatical, 

 6-angled, with 2 to 3 of the angles winged, truncate, with tifid 

 horns. A common weed. Syn. C fuscus, Roxb. Fl Ind. ii, 

 p 582 ; C aestuas, Gaertn. t. 64 ; Pluk. t. 44, fig i. 



6. Capsularis. — Leaves oblong acuminated ; capsules globose 

 truncated, wrinkled, and muricated, 5-celled. This species furnishes 

 the fibre called Jute, from which gunny-bags are made. Wight 

 Ic. PI i, ^ 31 1. It grows to a much larger size in Bengal. 



6. C HuMiLis, Munro. Wight Ic. 1,073, — Shrubby, prostrate, 

 lying flat on the ground ; leaves small, long-petioled, ovate crenate, 

 peduncles two-flowered ; capsules linear oblong, 6 to 8 times longer 

 than broad, nearly glabrous, 4 to 5-celled, 4 to 5-valved. Munro 

 tortus agrensis, p 36. Kattywar, Guzerat, and the Deccan; a 

 member of the desert flora. Syn. Antichorus depressus, Linn. 



2. TRUMPHETTA, Plum. 



1. PiLOSA, Roth. — Herbaceous plant, rough, hairy, upper 

 leaves ovate acuminate, lower somewhat 3-lobed, all unequally 

 serrated, hairy, underside tomentose ; fruit 4-celled, size of a sm^l 

 cherry, hairy or rather prickly, prickles ciliated below. On a hill 

 at Warree ; rather rare. Roth. nov. sp. 223. ^ 



2. Angulata, Lam. — Uppermost leaves ovate acuminate, lower 

 cuspidately 3 to 5-lobed, serrated ; fruit pubescent, prickles glabrous. 

 Very common everywhere. Syn. T bartramia, Linn. ; Roxb. Fl 

 Ind. ii, p 463 ; Lappago amboinica, Rumph. Amb. vi, t 25, fig 2. 



3. Rotundit'olia, Lara. — Leavesroundishunequally and deep- 

 ly toothed, u|)perside glabrous, under tomentose ; peduncles in an 

 interrupted raceme ; fruit small, densely pubescent. At Surat, 

 Deccan. Syn. T. suborbiculata, DC. Prod. 1, p 506 ; Spr. syst. 

 ii, p 451. 



3. GREWIA, Juss. 



1. G ViLLOSA, Herb. Miss. — Leaves -S-nerved, roundish cor- 

 date wrinkled, toothed, upperside rough, under covered with short 

 tomentum, young parts and inflorescence very villous; flowers 

 rather small, white ; drupes globose and hairy, crustaceous, having 

 a sweet edible pulp within. Syn. G rotundifolia, Don in Mill. Diet. 

 Sparingly over the Deccan, extending to Sind and Senegambia : 

 supposed to be the same as G corylifolia of Guill. and Perr. 

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