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XXVII. SABIACEiE 
1. Meliosma dillenisefolia, Wall . ; FI. Br. Ind. ii. 4. Leaves 
rusty-pubescent, shortly stalked, ovate, 6-10 x 3-5 in., abruptly 
pointed ; lateral nerves straight, parallel ; teeth numerous, small, 
close-set, regular ; lower surface pale. Panicle 6-12 in. Flowers 
2-sexual, shortly stalked. Bracts none. (Fig. 33.) 
Simla, not common; June, July.— Himalaya, Simla to Sikkim, 4000- 
8000 ft. 
2. Meliosma pungens, Wall . ; FI. Br. Ind. ii. 4. Leaves nearly 
glabrous, shortly stalked, lanceolate, 6-8 x l-g-2 in., long-pointed; 
lateral nerves curved ; teeth few, large, distant. Panicle 6-12 in. 
Flowers 2- or 1-sexual, sessile. Bracts 2 or 1. 
Narkunda, not common ; May, June. — Temperate Himalaya, 3000-7000 ft. 
Common about Mussoorie. 
