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XXX. LEGUMINOSiE 
shortly stalked, in clusters of 2-3, forming bracteate racemes. 
Bracts ovate, acute, brown-tomentose, soon falling off. Flowers 
Pig. 43. Albizzia mollis. 
yellow, J-l in. long. Calyx and corolla silky pubescent. Stamens 
tinged with red. Pod pubescent, ultimately glabrous, 6 xf in. 
Below Sipi on the road to Shali ; April-June. — Throughout India, ascending 
to 4000 ft. — Tropical Asia. 
XXXI. ROSACEAE 
Herbs, shrubs or trees. Leaves alternate ; stipules free or 
adnate to the stalk, sometimes soon falling off. Flowers regular, 
usually 2-sexual. Calyx-tube free from or adnate to the ovary ; 
