MYSOM AND 0«;)0U0. 1^^ 



. Goy.ernm.ent .of Ma^ro^?: . A^tlipugli very conyjion in 

 some parts of Mysore,, the speo\es ^has ri,ot attracted 

 local notice as a medicine plant. 



395 Tylpphor.a ^.sthm^tica, W^&A. Kan. Adiimuttada 

 gida. . 



Fig— Wight. Ic. t. 1271 ; Boidl. ^ Trim. t. 

 177. . . -- 



iReferences— Z>«ci. of JEcon.Ff^od. of Iifd.; Pharm, 

 Ind. 

 4.n .abundant twiper .found :in.,wast,e land and 

 among rocks, and scrub. It i^s valuQd fo,r.its emetic 

 and cathartic properties, ip .wHicb it nearly eqiials 

 Ipecacuanlia. The root aiifi.^eaves ^ai^e the xiseful 

 parts, the ,f prmer, reduCi^^d to, powder, , b^ing a popu- 

 lar medicine. for cattle. 



j396 Fagraea obovata, Wall. ETan. Giniiumi? 

 ' f}^-WigUIc.\t 1316 f 1317."^'" '' . 

 _^^texeTXQ!&.—Bict. of Ecm. ]Prod. of Irj^. • 



iThisisan evergreen tree, shrub, qr climber, accord- 

 ing , to siti^atipn. .Spee^ynens .^jQ^ .be see^Q in.the 

 Lal-Bagh, where they are cultivated for t,heir. at- 

 tractive How^.rs aijijdiruit. Th,e,flQwer is lQng,;^£ub,u- 

 lar, bell-shapedat tne' moutli, and cream-coloured. 

 Fruit the size and form ()i^amegg. ^Wood h^r^ and 

 dura.ble, but always small , on 1^)p plains. .Weighs 

 ■56 IB. per cubic robt, • l^lje species' is, indigenous to 

 the Malnad, where it is very showy. ^^ ' ' 



CultiyjitJOIi.— Hiheyequirements of -this evergreen 

 are a, aubtropical situation, virgin forest soil, and 

 plenty of .water. It is easily propagated from cut- 

 tings. . .. - 



397 Strychnqs Nux-vomica* Linn. Kan. Nanjina 



Koradu,^3Ivistti, Hemmushti, Kasarka. 



Fig.— BeU. PI. Sijlv. t. 243; Bot. -Plates Zal- 

 ■^ PagTb .Golleetion. 



