SOME PLANTS OF THE ZOTl HILLS. 
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22. Sal sola Linn. 
* 23. S&lsola tetragona Del. FI. Egypt. 203 t. 21, f. 4 ; FI. Or. IV, 
957. 
Boissier has included Forsk&Fs Salsola tetraildra as a variety under 
S. tetragona Del. but Engler and Muschler have treated it as synony- 
mous. 
Zor Hills. Without number. 
Local name. — “'Arad ” ( ). Muschler gives this name. 
List rib.— Asia Minor, Arabia and Egypt. 
It is a plant of compact growth reaching to the height of 2 feet. Flowers 
yellowish. Generally found in Saman and north of 13atin. 
* 24. Salsola foetida Del. FI. Egypt, lllustr. No. 310 ; FI. Or. IV, 961 ; 
F. B. I. V, 18. 
Zor Hills. Without number. 
Local name. — “ Kharit ). Muschler and Boissier both give 
this name. 
Didrib.— From Beluchistan to Arabia, Persia and N. Africa. In 
India it is found in the Punjab and the Upper Gangetie Plaip. 
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This plant is confined" to “ hazum '* lands (fjj)*') but is widespread in its 
locality. It rises to the height of about 2 feet and its ilowers are green. 
23. Ualoxylon Bunge. 
25. Ualoxylon salicoruicuHi Bunge in Boiss. FI. Or. IV, 949 ; F. B. 
1. V, 16. 
Oman. Without number. 
Local name. — “ Ramth. " ( ) . 
Didrib. — Afghanistan, Beluchistan and Persia. 
26. Haloxylon sp. 
Zor Hills. No. 27. 
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Local name . — “ Rimth u ). 
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This is the commonest of the many species of the “ rimth ” or " hamth ” plants. 
It is whitish grey in colour and does not grow to more than 2 feet in height. It is 
eaten by camels. 
W. ilaloxjlon reenrvum Boise. FI. Or. IV, 940; F. B. I. V, 15. 
Zor HiHe Without Number. 
