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CITRUS AURANTIUM, var. BIGARADIA, Hook, fil. 

 Bitter Orange, Seville Orange, Bigarade Orange. 



Native of Northern India. A small tree, the wing of the leaf-stalk 

 broader than that in the Sweet Orange ; fruit with bitter rind and 

 pulp. [Rutaccce.) 



Orange Flower Water, Oil of Neroli, peel of fruit, oil from peel 

 (called Essence de Bigarade), are all prepared from the Bitter Orange 

 rather than from the Sweet Orange, Citrus Anrantium. which see. 



Rind used for Marmalade. 



CITRUS MEDIOA, Linn. 

 Citron. 



Native of Northern India. A small tree ; leaves with a short stalk 

 and not winged ; flowers pinkish, with purplish buds ; fruit with trans- 

 verse and longitudinal furrows, very thick, hard rind, pulp scanty with 

 acid juice. (Rutaccce.) 



Leaves and Flowers yield fragrant oils. 



Fruit Rind yields an essential oil Essence of Cedrat, used for 

 perfumery. 



Rind of fruit is candied, and used for dessert and in confectionery. 



CITRUS JVIEDICA, var. LIMONUM, Hook. fil. 



Lemon. 



Native of Northern India. A small tree ; leaves with a stalk which 

 is lot winged or only slightly so ; flowers tinged with purplish-pink, 

 with a fragrance distinct from that of Orange : fruit with smooth rind 

 and acid pulp. (Rutaccce.) 



Fruit Outer riDd is an aromatic stomachic. 



Oil or essence of lemon (Essence de Citron) is obtained from the 

 rind. It is a stimulant and carminative, and is used in perfumery and 

 confectionery. 



Juice used to prepare citric acid. 



The juice is used in scurvy, and to counteract narcotic poisoning. 



CLEMATIS MOICA, Linn. 

 Traveller's Jo^. 



Native of W. Indies and tropical America. This native Clematis is 

 a climber, with ternate leaves, greenish-white flowers, and the numer- 

 ous seed-vessels terminating in a long feathery tail. (Ranunculacea.) 



Root " A decoction in sea- water, mixed with wine, is said to act as 

 a powerful purge in hydropic cases." (Macfadyen.) 



Stems Used as withes for tying. 



Leaves Bruised into pulp, act as a rubefacient, and even vesicate. 



Leaves and Flowebs An infusion of these bruised used as lotion 

 to remove spots from akin. 



