BOTANICON SINICUM. 
B., Caragana flava, for Be Fi, is doubtful [v. H., 132 
Fap., 2365, Vitex cannabifolia, S. & Z., (Wegundo, L.), HH 
» 2366, ,, ¢trifolia, L, var. unifoliolata, Schauer, 
A few other Verbenacee are mentioned :— 
Fap., 416, Callicarpa japonica, Thbg , uA is 
Pe oy Ag ‘ mollis, S. & Z., Ae F i}. 
» 627, Clerodendron divaricatum, S. & Z., ie. 
» 628, .. squamatum, Vahl. , Hil. as 
sf 229, = lrichotomum, Thbg., Yi }p) ie 
» 1761, Premna japonica, Miq., Ig Hi. 
» 2289, Verbena officinalis, L., SB tf . 
—522.—38 Chui. Name of a tree or shrub, the woe 
which was used in divination by the tortoise-shell, to ph 
fire on the shell. 
Chou li, 1, 77; 1, 410 :—Le préposé au bois de 1 : 
chargé de préparer le combustible et Poutil qui sert A gt 
pour les cérémonies d’auguration. Jommentator B. (C 
Han) :—Les fagots allumes sont posés a lorient de la 
Ces fagots sont fait avee un bois particulier. Pour bra 
éclairer on se sert du bois de l’arbre Hi hing, espéce 
as tehoui Ci shi 3 > FH, which does not imply Ng 
was akin to the king). ; 
923. — Yang. Ido not agree with LEGGE that the 
in the Shi is the willow. lt is the poplar, and the w 
lin i in the Shi, as nowadays, 
ae hing, -191:—On the low, a grounds | are. 
~ (ying). 209 :—On the willows (yang) at the east gi 
. leayes are Juxuriant. 272 :—Willows (yang). 280° 
floats about the willow (; yang) boat, now sinking, now 
— 404 —It floats about the willow boat, fastened by th 
of the rope. 390 :—W illow (yang) gardens. — 
The gg? is mentioned i in the Shan hai king. 
