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348. Salsola ? — Frutex parvus rainosus, foliis subteretibus. Tliis 

 plant is common in the depressed portions of the plains about 

 Munzil, to the exclusion of Santonica. Beyond that placej it 

 only occurs camdy. 



349. Crocus. — Tanquam e foliis et bulbis judicare licet, in orchards 

 towards Quettah. 



350. Crucifera. — Vix pedalis glauco albida. Cymis densis termina- 

 libus ; floribus albis. In sandy cultivated plains, towards 

 Quettah. 



351. Euphorbiae sp. — Herbacea basi decumbens spithamaea, foliis 

 obovatis denticulatis, tota laete viridis. Sides of canal to- 

 wards Quettah. 



352. Euphorbiae sp — E. ilicifolia. Glauca pedalis vel spithamaea, 

 foliis spinulosi dentalis superioribus undulatis, capitulis e 

 viridi luteis. Sandy fields near Quettah. 



353. Veronica — V. agresto aflSuus. Laxa decumbens, floribus al- 

 bidis. Moist spot about fields towards Quettah. 



354. Plantago sp. — Sub acaulis, foliis oblongo lanceolatis, plura 

 veniis, ercctis. Fedunculis sulcato angulatis spithamaea vel 

 pedalibus, spica ovata juniora atrata. Margins of cuts, to- 

 wards Quettah, not uncommon. 



355. Carex sp. — Pumila dense csespitosa, fol. liuearibus carinato 

 1 venus. Marshy spots near Quettah. 



356. Trifolii sp. — Humifusa coespitosa canescens, floribus luteis, 

 not rare, on banks of irrigating cuts, Quettah versus. 



357. Muscari sp. Icones It. Affgh. — Spithamoea bulbo ovato, basi 

 radiculos. fol. pluribus, laxe patentibus, concavo canaliculatis, 

 spicam subaequant. Pedunculo erecto, sursum paullo incrassat, 

 Floribus vix numerosis ad apicem, alabastris patentibus, vel 

 transversis cylindraceis, azureo lilacinis, floribus cernuis, urceo- 

 latis oblongis, atro cceruleis, suave odoris, laciniis minimis 

 erectiusculis albis. In grassy spots near Quettah. 



358. Hyacinth! sp — Pedalis. Bulbo rotundo, basi infra depressa, 

 secushanc partem radiciger ; foliis plauiusculis undulatis, cilia- 

 tis, carnosis in terram patentibus, subtus venoso striatis, Brome- 

 liarum in more. Spica robusta, foliis breviore, floribus cernuis 

 vel nutantibus albidis, tubo, cylindraceusculo laminam imbrica- 

 tam, subaequant, iaconspicuis, inodoris, pedicellis demum 



