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3. Acer villosum, Wall . ; FI. Br. Ind. i. 695. Leaves glabrous 
or nearly so on the surface ; margins minutely fringed, cordate, 
5-lobed, 4-10 in. ; teeth few, irregular, distant ; lobes pointed, the 
2 basal smaller, sometimes obscure. Flowers in long, often 
branched, hairy, clustered racemes, appearing before the leaves. 
Narkunda ; March, April. — Temperate Himalaya, 7000-9000 ft. 
4. Acer caudatum, Wall . ; FI. Br. Ind. i. 695. Leaves gla- 
brous or nearly so, slightly cordate, 5-lobed, 2-5 in., closely and 
sharply, irregularly toothed ; lobes narrowed into a long, linear, 
tail-like tip, the 2 basal smaller, sometimes obscure. Flowers in 
short, glabrous racemes, appearing with the leaves. (Fig. 32.) 
Simla, Mahasu, Matiana, Narkunda ; March, April. — Temperate Himalaya, 
7000-11,000 ft. 
5. Acer cultratum, Wall . ; FI. Br.Ind. i. 696, under A. pictum, 
Thunb. Glabrous. Leaves usually cordate, 5-7-lobed, 3-6 in., 
