12 2 BOTANY OF BIHAR AND ORISSA. 



cell, with laterally placed micropyle. J™^* ^°\ s ^met^es 



I ornacem in the Flora, from which it should 

 perhaps be separated). 

 74. The Alangium Family. 



Leaves entire or lobcd often palmately nerved, soi 

 lucent dotted (d« • ' f oxalate of lime). Flowers 



usually white, b. « *™* .J^J* "^j"* 



developed, annular, or with 4-10 teeth. Pet. 4-10 hnear or a »ceoWe 



long terete radicle. ... 7 Cornacece (Tribe Alangtotdeas) (p. 417). 



Order XVII. OLACALES. 



Shrubs or undershrubs, often root parasites with green f«f& 



, ..(,,,,/wf, I, a • >. Fh>n;r- w)uUtr, - 



TecomeTaccri^ 6 Ivate (exceptionally 



6eJow and 1-celled above. -//»<»> . r r ,,„■■■. ..- •■ , .^ 



placenta embedded in the side of the seed (as in some Cornacea). 

 !•:■ ibryn small in albumen. 



75. The Olax Family. 



Order XVIII. SANTALALES. 



Shrubs or undershrubs, more rarely herbs, madly hemi-p^m 



irith simple n lH >. or „It. ts.hpvlal, haves, or rarely leaves a6 »*™^J | 

 .n or (Balanophora) a colour! 



,lvculus(orcayx 

 of small teeth. Tepals 2-6 in one or two whorls, free or ■ com • 

 Admen* oof* U, free or adnate to the wp • 



Oiwrj i'«/erior, 1-cfitarf (rarelv 3-celled in Balanopfr 

 1-3 pendulous from a free a 

 ovary or (Balanophoracece) 1 in each c. 

 Fruit drupaceous or baccate or (Balanophora) minute 

 See;! often adherent to the pericarp. Embryo sometimes mi 

 .uid undivided. Albumen present. 



Exceptions :— „ 



