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Bauhinia tomentosa, Linn. St. Thomas Tree. Erect shrub or small tree, branches downy: Lvs. broader than long, 1-2 in. long, coriaceous, the lobes obtuse, 7-nerved: fls. mostly in axillary pairs (sometimes 1 or 3) on pedicels bearing a pair of bractlets, yellow with red blotch on the upper petal, the petals 2 in. or less long, obovate, much exceeding calyx (which is entire): pod stalked, 4-5 in. long. India. B.M. 5560.
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==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
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