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Cocos nucifera.— 131. Caryota urens. This beautiful palm grows plen- 

 tifully on the ghauts. — 132. Croton variegatum. This has obtained the 

 name of laurel, and is very comm only grown in pots. The temporary 

 bungalows on the esplanade are surrounded with it to keep out the 

 glare of the sun. The C. Tiglium grows in Guzurat. I have 

 never seen it. — 133. Cynanchum extensnm. A common twining 

 plant.— 134. Cucurbita Citrullus. — 135. Cucurbita hispida. — 136. 

 Cucurbita lagenaria. The melon and cucumber family are very 

 generally cultivated, and form a common article of food with the na- 

 tives.— 137. Gucumis sativus.— 133. Cucumis Colocynlhis. In the Dec- 

 can.— 139. Cucumis Melo.— 140. Cucumis acutangulus.— 141. Cucumis 

 Citrullus. — 142. Cucumis Maderaspatanus.— 143. Cylista scariosa. Scarce 

 144. Cannabis sativa. An intoxicating liquor called bhang is prepar- 

 ed from it. 145. Cycas circinalis. — 146. Carica Papaya. Generally 



cultivated. 147. Cassandra und alee folia. — 148. Carthamus tetiebrans.— 



149. Caesulia axillaris.— 150. Combretum decandrum.— 151. Conyza 

 cinerea.— 152. Cordia Myxa. A tree much resembling the alder. 

 Fruit sometimes pickled.— 153. Cordia august ij blia.— 154. Coronilla 

 grandiflora. Natives commonly plant this tree about their houses. It 

 has large showy flowers and is of very quick growth.— 155. Ceanothus 

 Zeylonica. Elephanta.— 156. Celtis orientalis—157. Caesalpinia pul- 

 cherrima. — 158. Capparis apliylla. Common in the barren lands of Dec- 

 can.— 159. Careya arborea. 1 have seen only one tree on Malabar hill. 

 160. Casearia elliptica. — 161. Chloris banbata. — 162. Cyperus rotundus, 

 — 163. Cyno.sjurus indicus. — 164. Callicarpa lanala. — 165. Celastrus Mon- 

 tana. — 166. Cynometra cauliflora. In gardens scarce.— 167. Cookia 

 punctata.— 168. Cyperus dubius.— 169. Cyperus compressus,—\7Q. Com- 

 melina communis. — 171. Cleome icosandra.—\7 i 2. Cissampelos con- 

 volvulacea.— Records of General Science, July and August 1836. 



