444 ON GRASS-TREE GUM. 



BIBLIOGRAPHY OF "GRASS-TREE GUM." 

 XANTHORRH(EA HASTILIS, R.Br. 



1. "Medicinal effects of the resin of Acaroides resinifera (Xan- 



thorrhoea hastilis) from Botany Bay." Dr. Kite, London, 

 1795. 



2. " On Botany Bay resin." Prof. Lichtenstein, in Crell's 



Journal, 1799, quoted by Dr. T. Thompson in Chetnistry 

 of Organic Bodies (Vegetables), 1838. 



3. " Acaroid resin " (Botany Bay resin. Yellow gum). " On the 



Constitution of the Resins," Part ii. J. F. W. Johnston. 

 Phil. Trans. 1839, p. 292. 



4. " Observations on the resin of the Xanthorrhcea hastilis or 



yellow gum-resin of New Holland." Stenhouse. Chem. 

 Soc. Mem. iii. 1845-8, 10-12. Pharm. Journ. vi. 88. 



5. " The yellow resin of Botany Bay." Gmelin, xvii. 386, where 



further bibliography is given. 



6. " Amount of picric acid obtained from Botany Bay resin." 



P. Bolley. Chein. Gaz., 1859, 136. 



7. " The analysis of Resins and Balsams." M. Bamberger. 



Monatsh. 1890, xi. 84. Journ. Soc. Chem. Md. ix. 659. 

 This paper gives " methyl numbers " of " Red and Yellow 

 Xanthorrhcea resin." 



XANTHORRH(EA ARBOREA, E.Br. 

 1. " Volatile oil of Botany Bay resin." Trommsdorff. Taschen- 

 herg 1826, 9 ; Gmelin, xiv. 362. 



XANTHORRHCEA SPP. 



1. " On bromine absorptions." Mills and Muter. Journ. Soc. 



Chem. Ind. iv. 96. Resins of various species of Xanthorr- 

 hcea are experimented upon amongst others. 



2. " Notes on the Xanthorrhcea resins." J. M. Maisch. Amer. 



Journ. Phartn. May, 1881. Journ. Pharm. [3] xi. 1005. 



3. "Acaroid resin." Watts' Diet. vi. 2. 



4. " Paraoxybenzoic acid." Watts' Diet. vi. 898. 



5. " Grass-tree gum." Simmonds. Pharm. Journ. [2] viii. 78. 



