398 The Rev. R. T. Lowe on Chamameles coriaceoy S^c. 



except that it is not at all clammy. It is also rather hard and 

 stiff, but still perfectly flexible. Some affirm that the first rub- 

 bing with the pounded bark is sufficient, if well and thoroughly 

 done, the others being merely to remove inequalities : while 

 others say, that three or even four rubbings with bark are 

 necessary. This want of agreement proves it perhaps immate- 

 rial. 



Funchal, Madeira. 



XX. On 



