PLANTS OF NORTHERN GUJARAT. 
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The following are found as hedge plants : — 
(e) Small trees, shrubs and undersiirubs, such as form the 
upper storey of self-supporting plants, and scandent 
shrubs : — 
(a) Very common, though none can be called dominant, 
except, in a very artificial sense, the planted Euphorbia 
in new hedges— 
Euphorbia neriifolia (planted), Zizyphus Oenoplia, 
Capparis sepiaria, Clerodendron P III o midis, Ph pl- 
iant hus retictlatus. 
(b) Common, but not invariably present — 
S alvadora oleoides ,. S. persica , Capparis aphylla , Abuti - 
Ion indicum , Pavonia zeylanica , Zizyphus ro tun di- 
folia, Plunfiago zeylanica . 
(c) Fairly common — 
Maerua ovalifolia , Cadaba indica , Streblus asper , Ztsy- 
Jujuba. 
(d) Occasional, or sometimes locally common— 
Laiosonia inermis (usually planted, and only found 
near towns), Dodonaa viscosa. (planted near towns), 
Euphorbia Tirucalli (planted), Diospyros cordifo - 
Ha, Flufjgea Leucopyrus , Anona squamosa, Ccesalpinia 
Bonducella , Plectronia parviflora, Lantana Camara , 
Euphorbia ligularia (planted). 
(e) Rare— 
Lycium barb arum, Acacia Intsia, Flacourtia sepiaria. 
F. Ramontchi , Capparis grand is. 
(it) Climbing plants^: — 
(^4) Herbaceous annuals, generally seen only during and imme- 
diately after the rains. All, with one exception, are Cu cur- 
bit acece 
(a) Abundant— 
Trickosanthes cucumerina, Coccinia indica. 
(5) Common — 
Melothria maderaspatana, Momordica dioica, Cardiol • 
' permum Halicacabum, 
(c) Fairly common — 
Kedrostis rostrata, Blastania Gareini. 
