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Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal Part II Natural Science 1890

1891

273 thiough the sand and mud exposing to the water of the sea at high tide to the air and the sun at low tide from 6 inches to a foot of a structure as thick as the little finger and of the consistence of solak pith. [...] 4 in which Eleusino indica is the only grass that appears in tufts; behind the boat house is a tangled patch of Oolubrina asiatica and Caesalpinia Bonducella ; on the road leading from the boat house to the telegraph office is a quantity of Ipontoea dentioulata at the back of the office a large patch of Adenostemma viscosuns between the office and the servants' quarters a large patch of Ocimuin [...] Urena lobata is comon towards the edge of the clearing nearest the jungle but is less comon than Melochia corchorifolia is; the latter is also the commonest weed in the newer clearing in the centre of the Island. [...] By the side of the stream between the boahouse and the pilots' house beside the path from the boat-house to the telegraph-office along the cleared slope between the telegrapoffice and the sea and again at the north-east corner of the Island aways plentiful. [...] Here and there in opener parts of the interior and plentiful on the bare part at the south-west corner of the Island ; not in the cleared space near the telegraph-office.
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60
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India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120250
Segment Pages Author Actions
XVIII.—Naturat History Notes from H. M.’s I. M. Survey Steamer “Investigator ” Commander R. F. Hoskyn R. N. Commanding— No. 17. A List of Diamond Island Plants.—By D. Prain
271-294 W. L. Sclater view
XIX.—Noviciæ Indicæ. III. Some Additional Species of Labiatæ—By D. Prain
294-318 W. L. Sclater view
Index
319-329 W. L. Sclater view

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