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Title: Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire
Identifier: CUbiodiversity690553 (find matches)
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Brandis, Dietrich, Sir, 1824-1907
Subjects: Trees
Publisher: London : A. Constable & Co. , Ltd
Contributing Library: Cornell University Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Mann Library, Cornell
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82 XX, STERCULIACEiE (StercuUa clotliecl with pungent fragile liairSj glabrescent afterwards, brilliant orange- scarlet when ripe, Louer Burma, prolDaWv aKo on the Aiidamans. The ropes made of tlie bast ab good as those of K v'dJosa, 3?L Pehr. Closely allied : 6. S. HypocHra, Pierre, Fl. Cochinch. t. 185. Lower Burma, T. H. Aplm, April, 1888. 6 fl. smaller, \ in. across, calyx hegments half the length of tnbe or le^s, panicles 12 in. long, ample, drooping, ramifications slender, pedicels filifoini. (c) Leaves simple; entire. 7. S. guttata, Roxb.; Wight Ic. t. 487: Bedd. M. Sylv. t. 105. Vern. Kalxcln'^ Thana; Kukar, (joldar, Mar.; Hapim-samcja^ Kan.; Kawili^ ThoncU^ Tarn.; Kdi'cdam^ Mai. A large or middle-sized tree. Leaves from a rounded or slightly cordate base
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Fi. 38.—KSterciilia guttata, Koxb, ;. ovate, sliortly acnminate, entire, nnder side as well as petioles tomentose, blade 5--10y petiole 1-3 in. long, secondary nerves 8-12 pair, tbe lowest pair basaL M. white or pale yellow, with an offensive smell, in racemiform, rnsty or tawny tomentose panicles at the ends of branches. Calyx divided to neaV<the base into
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