24, ANONACE^. [ Anona. 



A 1, -u ^i. ar«c,n frftP nearly everffreen. Leaves 2-3 in. long, stalked, ob- 



gr"el;> tutocled! S oWonrteowniah black, with a pale swelling at 



the hilum. 

 Anntiveof Tropical America and the West Indies. It is extensively 

 Anatiyeoi xiopii^d,! fhfi hotter parts of India, and has so far 



cultiTated or Its frmt^^ the ho^^^^^ Provinces, and other 



Y°^%?iViallvfnthe nS o£ old forts, as to have oftea 



tC^^Z^:^lili^^^^^^ to the eonntry The flowers appea. 

 ea?ly in the hot weather, and the fruit ripens July-Sep. 



u..,ir,tn T, Bnllock's Heart, or Cnstard-Apple of the West 

 ^rZ.riTl!mukf^^^^^ are occasionally met with in 



Indian' gardens. The former is the more abundant, and is becommg 

 naturalized in many places. 



S. MILIUSA. Leschen. , Fl. Br. Ind. i. 86. 



Trees or sbrubs. Flowers usually 2.sexual. Sepals Z, small, val- 

 vate Plz^ 6, valvate, m two series, outer smaller and like the sepals, 

 WV thin and cohering when young by their margins. To.«* elong- 

 ated cXdric. Anther^.el]. contiguous, extrorse ; connective more 

 or less apM Ovaries indefinite, linear-oblong ; ovules usually I 



or 2, rarely niore. Ripe carpels globose or oblong, l-many-seeded. 



Hit ^Miitina m f ScT Fl. Ind. 151; Brand. For. Fl. 6; F.B. Li. 87; 



A ;i4,n«, =Wp.1 tree Young branches and leaves densely tomentose 



?pToTrioti\rsi^£Salx^^^^^ 



a shorter ^omentose le^i-ov^ed ^edv^^^^ glabrous 



small, ovate; ^^^^^ J^^^fjX ^^^^ 



|?o%t;d.'*S;:rtbitt%^^^^^^^^^^^^ pubemlous, bluish purple 

 4-f in. in diam. Seeds 2. 

 Petea Du. a.d Siwalik -nge3„hilttand Oudh a.a^Gorakhpnrfor^^^^^^^ 



and July. The leaves are much used as fodder. 



