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No. 422.—PrmprweL.s “ANISUM. 4 nise. 
Orricrxat. nisi semina. Lond. “Pimpinelle Anis: semina. 
Edin. Anisum; semina. Dub. Anise-seeds. Pimpinella 
Anisum semina. U.S, Anisum—Anise. — 
oe specimen, Jeff. Coll. No. a of the plant, 
0. 521.” 
pe annual, mitandrovs, umbelliferouts plant, native of Egypt, 
“epllivated in Malta and Spain, and in gardens elsewhere : 
the seeds from Spain are smaller than the others, yield 
more: oil, and are preferable. 
An aromatic—called carminative—supposed, absurdly, to 
__ possess the power of promoting the secretion of milk—_ 
‘in substance, bruised—dose, grs. x to 3ij. 
et. Oleurn Anisi. Het E.D. & U.S. Spiritus 
| No. 423.- <a Bacca. ‘Catala Allspice, or 
sas Jamaica Pepper—the fruit of Myrtus Pi- 
menta, which see. 
No, 424,—Pinus. : 
C121. Ord. 8. Monoecia Monadelphia. Nat. ord. Conifere. 
Be species, epeling the Terebinthinate products of Mate- 
_\ 4. PINUS ABIES, (Abies rubra.) Yellow-leaved Fir—Nor- 
_ way Spruce Fir. Yields See Frankincense, by spon- 
taneous exudation and incision—tops used to make spruce- 
— Jeff. Coll. No. 522—figure of the tree, 
Fin Yields Ca- : 
e of the tree, 
2. PINUS BALSAMUM. Balm of ile 
_ _ nada Balsam; highly fragrant, 
Cabinet specimen, Jeff. Coll. ie 
No, 525, Se 
3, PINUS. LARIX. Larch. Exudés Oresburgh Gam, and 
i: Briangon Manna—also, by boring, common Venice Tur- 
ntine. b 
Cabinet specimen, Jeff. Coll. No. 526—figure of the tree, 
No. 527. 
. PINUS SYLVESTRIS. The wid Pine, or Scotch Fir. © 
‘Yiel 4s common Turpentine. Inner bark esculent, raw or 
hae” 
: by burning it. ie 
© aaa Jeff. Coll. No. ame tga: the tree,” 
rae 
ed into cakes. Tar distilled from it ; lampblack 
