N. O. liHAMNE.E. 337 



287. Z. glabrata, Ueyne, h.f.b.l, i. 633. 



Syn.: — Z. trinervia, Roxb, not Poir. Roxb. 204. 



Sans. : — Vata-dalla. 



Vern. :— Carookoova Kurka tura karukata, karkattam 

 (Tarn.) ; Kakoopala (Tel.). 



Habitat : — Eastern Bengal and Bhotan ; Western Penin- 

 sula and the Nilghiri Mts. 



A small, unarmed tree, youngest shoots and inflorescence 

 pubescent. Leaves glabrous, obtusely minutely-serrate. Basal 

 nerves prominent, continued to the apex. Secondary nerves 

 faint ; veins minutely reticulate ; blade 1-3 by ■§ by If in., 

 elliptic, glabrous on both sides, dark green. Petiole Jin. long. 

 Cymes nearly sessile or Jin. long. Flowers slightly pube- 

 rulous, yellowish, or greenish-yellow, Jin diam. Petals ob- 

 triangular, with convolute margins. Disk faintly 10-lobed, not 

 pitted or grooved, glabrous. Anthers-cells parallel, not diverg- 

 ing at base. Ovary 2-celled ; styles 2, united to the middle. 

 Drupe globose, g-fin. long, often apiculate. 



Part used : — The leaves. 



Use:— A decoction of the leaves is given to purify the 

 blood in cases of cachexia, and as an alterative in old venereal 

 affections (Ainslie.) 



288. Z. nummular la, W. & A., h.f.b.l, i. 633. 



Syn. : — Z. microphylla, Uoxb. 200. 



Sans : — Bhu-hrdari-balakapriya, Aja-priya, Bhu-kamtaka, 

 Sukshma-phala. 



Vern. : — Jharberi (Pb.) ; Nundo-jangro (Sind) ; Malla, ber, 

 jhari, kanta (U. P.); Parpalli (Kan.) Gangar (Guz). 



Vern.: — J. Indraji (Porebuncler) Paleran, (Guj.) Adbau 

 bordi, Khetrau Borcli, Jhardan Bor. Chanya Bor., (Marathi) 

 Gangar, Jungar Jungle bor, (Hindi) Jharberi, Jharber, 

 Jhadia-ber. 



Habitat : — The Punjab ascending to 3,000ft. Gujerat, and 

 the Western Peninsula, from the Dekkan and the Concan 

 southward, Persia. 



A profusely-armed shrub, with widely divaricating flesuous 

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