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pehfandra Roxb,, Flor. Ind,, iii., 712. L. racemosa Koxb., FI. Ind., 
iii., 715. L. clavata Roxb., Flor. Ind., iii., 714. Momordica Lvfa 
Linn., Sp. PI. 1009. 
Minikoi ; cultivated, Fleming ! 
Generally cultivated throughout the tropics. 
63. Mom-edica Charantia Lum., Sp. PI. 1009; Roxb., Flor. 
Ind., iii., 707; Hook, f., Flor. Brit. Ind., ii., 616 ; Watt, Diet., v., 256. 
Minikoi; cultivated, Fleming ! 
Cultivated in tropical Africa and throughout S. E. Asia. 
64. CucuMis Melo Linn., Sp. PI. 1011; Roxb., Flor. Ind., iii,, 
720; Hook, f., Flor. Brit. Ind., ii., 620; Watt, Diet., ii., 627. C\ 
utilissimus Roxb., Flor. Ind., iii., 721. The Sweet Melon. 
Kadamuin; growing wild’' round the village, Fleming / Kiltan ; 
cultivated only, Fleming! Akati; cultivated, Fleming! Minikoi, 
frequent, Fleming ! 
Cultivated throughout the tropics. 
65. Cdcumis sativus Linn., Sp. PI. 1012; Roxb., Flor. Ind., iii., 
20; Hook, f., Flor. Brit. Ind., ii., 620; Watt, Diet., ii., 632. The 
Ciicmnher. 
Kiltan; ‘Hound growing wild, only one creeper seen,” / 
Cultivated throughout India, as it is in all tropical and temperate 
countries; here palpably an escape from cultivation. 
66. Cephalandra indica Naud. in Ann. Sc. Nat., ser. V., V., 1 6 ; 
Hook, f., Flor. Brit. Ind., ii., 621. Momordica monodeljjha Roxb., 
Flor. Ind., iii., 708. 
Akati ; Fleming ! 
A very common creeper in hedges throughout Africa, India and 
Malaya; here moat probably a species introduced by birds. 
67. CucuRBiTA MAXIMA Ducliesue m Lamk., Encyc. Meth., ii., 151 ; 
Hook, f., Flor. Brit. Ind., ii., 622; Watt, Diet., ii., 638. The 
Common Gourd,. 
Minikoi; cultivated and also growing “wild,’' Fleming ! 
Cultivated in all warm countries. 
FiCOIDEiB. 
68. Sesuvium Portulacastrum Linn., Sp. PI. (ed. ii.,) 684 
Roxb., Flor. Ind., ii., 509; Hook, f., Flor. Brit. Ind., ii., 659. 
Portnlaca Portulacastrum Linn., Sp. PI. 446. 
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