(6 9 ) 



1562. The same, ground. 



1563. Amboina cloves. — The same, cultivated at Amboina. Presented by Bous- 



tead & Company of Singapore. 



1564. Another 6ample of the same. 



1565. The same, ground. 



1566. Zanzibar cloves. The same grown in Zanzibar. 



1567. Pure ground Zanzibar cloves. 



1568. Clove stalks. — The peduncles or stems on which three cloves usually grow. 



These stalks contain a small amount of oil of cloves and are used for dis- 

 tillation. They are often also ground up with cloves for purposes of adul- 

 teration. 



1569. Exhausted cloves. — Cloves after the volatile oil has been distilled. Such 



substance is useless but is often ground in with cloves for purposes of 

 adulteration. 



THE CARROT FAMILY (Ammiaceae) 



1570. Coriander. Coriandrum. — The unripe fruits of Coriandrum sativum L. 



Native of Asia and everywhere cultivated. 



1571. Bleached coriander. — Coriander which has been put through a bleaching 



process in order to whiten it and give it a better appearance. 



1572. Another specimen of the same. Produced at Singapore. Presented by 



Boustead & Company. 



1573. Anisum. Anise. — The fruit of Pimpinella Anisum L. Native of Asia 



and Europe and everywhere cultivated. 



1574. The same, ground. 



1575. Another sample of the same, strictly pure. 



1576. Carum. Caraway. — The unripe fruit of Carum Carui L. Native of Europe 



and Asia and largely cultivated. 



1577. Apium. Celery fruits. — The fruit of Celeri graveolens (L.) Britton. Native of 



Europe and widely cultivated. 



1578. Parsley. — The leaves of Apium Petroselinum L. Native of Europe and 



Asia and cultivated. From the trial grounds of Peter Henderson & 

 Company. 

 1578. 1. The same in a dried state. Presented by H. H. Rusby. 



THE MINT FAMILY (Labiatae) 



1579. Majorana. Marjoram. — The leaves of Origanum Majorana L. Native of 



of Europe and widely cultivated. 



1580. The same, in a ground condition. 



1581. Summer savory. — The leaves of Satureia hortensis L. Native of Europe 



and cultivated. 



1582. The same, ground. 



1583. Peppermint. — The leaves of Mentha piperita L. Native of the northern 



hemisphere and largely cultivated. 



1584. Spearmint. — The leaves of Mentha spicata L. Native of the northern hemis- 



phere and largely cultivated. 



1585. Thymus. Thyme. — The leaves of Thymus vulgaris L. Native of Europe 



and largely cultivated. 



