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 The Sandal Tree • Ukowifc abound* at Tceamc*. and is 

 moiily found in ihc fame foil as the Bark Tree- Its gam 

 i> ufed by ihc Spaniards lor perfuming fheircbaroben— 

 incenfing the altar ai high niaf,, ami in many other re- 

 ligious ceremonies- The Indians likewifc U& its leave* 

 by rubbing them between their bands, and applying them 

 bruifed to their temples, as a certain cure for the head-ach 

 after feme drinking. The Boldu i* alfo ufed in the lame 

 manner for this purpofe. Whether the Sandal Tree is 

 Ihc lame whofc gum is fo valued for religious piirpofcs 

 in the Eaft Indies (as 1 was informed ii was), or whether 

 it U a diftinci fpecies of itfelf, I am unfortunately not 

 verted enough in botanical refcarches to determine. 



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