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powdered, and looking like a coarse brown flour, is some- 
times mixed with tea. 
* 120. Prunua Puddum, Wall. — Several varieties are 
cultivated in Yarkand, and the fruit is of excellent quality. 
Cherries were not seen in Yarkand. 
* 121. Potentilla fruticosa, Linn. — Found in the 
Karakash Valley, about 14,000 ft. 
122. Potentilla bifurca, Linn. — Dras Valley, 9000 ft. ; 
and near Pangong Lake, 14,000 ft. 
123. Potentilla pseudo-anserina, Bert. — Tankse 
Valley, 13,000 ft. 
* 124. Potentilla sericea, Linn, — Chang-la Pass, 
15,000 ft. A very stunted variety of this was got at Lak 
Zung, near a small streamlet, about 19,000 ft. 
* 125. Potentilla multifida, Linn. — Ladak and Yar- 
kand, in Karakash Valley, and ravine above Sanju, about 
12,000 ft. 
126. Potentilla, sp. — About Mulbek in Ladak. 
127. Cliamaerliodos sabulosa, Led. — Near hot springs 
above Gokra, over 16,000 ft. 
128. Rosa egrlanteria, Wall.— This beautiful yellow 
rose with double flowers is very common, and undoubtedly 
quite wild along the valley above Kargil in Ladak. 
* 129. Rosa Webbiana, Wall. — Was got near the 
foot of the Sanju Pass in the Karakash Valley, and also 
north of the Sanju Pass, from 8 to 10,000 ft. 
130. Rosa cinnamomea* Linn. — Chimre, Ladak, 
12,000 ft. 
* 131. Rosa, sp. — A little like R, Brunonis ; was got 
at Sanju and Yarkand Plains. 
* 132. Pyrus communis, Linn. 
* 133. Pyrus IHalus, Linn. 
Excellent pears and apples were got in Yarkand, superior 
I think to those of Kashmir. Apples are grown in Ladak, 
but I have never seen pears there. Quinces were not seen 
in Yarkand, neither the fruit nor the trees. 
134. Cotoneaster, sp. — Was seen below Dras^ but the 
specimens have been lost. 
