Limonia\ XXV. EUTACEJl 13 jj 



Tenasberim. Unarmed, common petiole narrowly ^^ ingt^cl, leaflptb alteruatt-, fl. 5-mf*roiiN . 

 8. L. alata, \T. et A. ; Wight 111 t, 41. Bpdd. &1. 8ylv. Manual t. 7, p. 4. Westeru 

 Peninsula {Mminhidu, Nellore). A small glabroub spinpbcent trep. L, trif<>liolatt^ 

 leaflets obovate, ciuite entire, the lateral smaller. El. 4-5-inerous, in short lioar\ 

 panicles. Ovules 2 in each cell. Berry glohohp, 1 in. diam. 



10. FERONIA, Gaertn.; PL Brit Ind. i. 516. 



F. Elephantum, Correa (the only species) ; Roxb. Cor. PL t. 141 ; Wio*iit 

 Ic. t. 15. Bedd. Fl. Sylv. t. 121. —Elejphant- or Wood-Aj^jple. Tern. Bffln, 

 Kaitha^ Kat hel^ Hind. ; Kawlth^ Mar. ; Telaga, Tel. ; Byala^ Ivan. ; Yllva^ 

 Tarn. ; Thibln^ Burma. 



A middle-sized glabrous, deciduous tree, armed witli strong straight axillary 

 thorns. L. alternate, imparipinnate, leaflets opposite, 1-4 pair, cuneate or 

 obovate, crenate at the tip, common petiole often narrow-winged. FL dull red, 

 generally unisexual, in lax panicles, male and bisexual flowers frequently on 

 the same inflorescence. Stamens 10-12, filaments short, subulate, from a broad 

 villous base. Fr. globose, grey, rough, 2-3 in. diam., rind hard, woody, seeds 

 numerous, oblong, embedded in fleshy edible pulp. 



G-enerally cultivated m both Peninsulas; indigenous in South India and Oevlon, 

 PL Feb.-April. 



11. -j^GLE, Correa; FL Brit. Ind. L 51()* 



Species : 2 in the Indo-Malayan region, 1 in Japan, and 1 in tropical West 

 Africa. 



A. Marmelos, Correa ; Roxb. Cor. PL t. 143 ; Wight Ic. t. 16 ; Bedd. 

 FL Sylv. t. 161. TJie Bael tree. Vern. Bel^ Blli^ Hind. ; Lohagasi^ Kol ; 

 Maliika^ Grond; Blla patri^ Kan.; Ilaredu, TeL; Vilva, Tarn.; Koralam, 

 MaL; 0/t67uY, Burma. 



A small or middle-sized tree, armed with axillary, straight, sharp spines, 

 wood yellowish-white, close-grained, strongly aromatic when fresh cut, no 

 heartwood. L. alternate, trifoliolate, leaflets sometimes 5j ovate-lanceolate, 

 crenate. Fl. bisexual, 4r-5-merous, greenish-white, in short lateral panicles 

 with a fine honey scent. Calyx flat, teeth small, petals imbricate, stamens 

 numerous, filaments short, anthers linear. Fr. 4r-6 in. diam., rind smooth, 

 grey or yellow. Seeds numerous^ oblong, flat, testa densely clothed with 

 thick fibrous hairs, in a thick orange-coloured sweet aromatic pulp. 



Wild in the subhimalayan tract and outer hillsj from the Jhelum eastward, also in 

 South India and Burma. Cultivated throughout India on account of its fruit, Fl, 

 H. S 



12* TODDALIA, Juss* ; FL Brit. Ind. I 497. 



Shrubs or trees, with strong pungent smell. L. alternate, 8-foliolate. 

 FL unisexual, 2-3- or 5-merous, stamens alternating with petals. ^ Ovary 

 entii-e, 2-5-celled, 2 ovules in each cell. Seeds reniform, testa coriaceous, 

 albumen fleshy, embryo curved. 



1. T, aculeata, Pers. ; Wight IlL t. Q6, — ^jn.Xminioxylumfloribnndmn^ 

 Wall. PL As. Rar. t. 232. Vern. KanJ^ Hind.; Ttmda para^ Uriya; Merapu 

 gandra, TeL ; Kyanza, TsuMn, Burm. 



A large scandent shrub, prickles on branchlets sharp, recurved, stems and 

 branches armed with numerous large woody conical tubercles, terminated by 

 short curved spines, young shoots rusty-tomentose, leaflets crenulate, 

 greatly varying in length, in the semi-evergx'een scrub near Madras l|-2 in., 

 elsewhere often 4 in, long (called T. floribunda). FL small, yellowish-green, 



