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68io. Tropical cedar.— A trunk section of C. odorata L. Native of tropical America. 

 Collected by H. H. Rusby at Caraipa, lower Orinoco, Venezuela, in May, 

 1896. 



681 1. Two other sections of the same. Same collection. 



6812. Dhoura. Indian satin-wood. — A block of the wood of Chloroxylon Swietenia 



DC. Native of the East Indies. From British India. 



6813. Rosewood. — A block of the wood of Dysoxylum Fraseranlum Benth. Native 



of Australia. From New South Wales. 



6814. Bohuna. Indian redwood. — A block of the wood of Soymida febrifuga Juss. 



From British India. 



6815. Carapa. Crab-nut tree.— A trunk section of Carapa guianensis Aubl. 



Native of northern South America. Collected by H. H. Rusby at Santa 

 Catalina, lower Orinoco, Venezuela, May, 1896. 



6816. Nim. Neem. Margosa tree. — A block of the wood of Melia Azedarach L. 



Native of the East Indies. From British India. 



6817. China-tree. Pride-of-China — A trunk section of M. Azedarach L. Native 



of Asia and cultivated for ornament and shade. Collected by G. V. Nash 

 in Haiti, in 1903. 



6818. Mahogany. — A trunk section of Swietenia Mahagani L. Collected by G. V. 



Nash in Haiti, in 1903. 



6819. Tropical redwood. — A trunk section of Guar e a trichilioides L. Collected by 



G. V. Nash in Haiti, in 1903. 



6820. Red-bean.— A block of the wood of Dysoxylum Muelleri Benth. Native of 



Australia. From New South Wales. 



6821. Incense wood. — A trunk section of an undetermined species of Trichilia. 



Collected by H. H. Rusby at Manoa, lower Orinoco, Venezuela, in 

 May, 1896. 



6822. Amari.— A block of the wood of Amoora spectabilis Miq. From British India. 



6823. Tallow-berry. — A trunk section of Byrsonima cuneata (Turez) P. Wilson 



{Malpighiaceae — Malpighia Family). Native of southern Florida and the 

 West Indies. Collected by G. V. Nash in Inagua, in 1904. 



THE SPURGE FAMILY (Euphorbiaceae) 



6824. Sand-box tree. — A section of the wood of Hura crepitans L. Native of 



tropical America. Collected by G. V. Nash in Haiti, in 1903. 

 6825- Savia. — A trunk section of Savia bahamensis Britton. Native of the West 

 Indies. Collected by G. V. Nash in Inagua, 1904. 



6826. Tree spurge. — A trunk section of Euphorbia dendroides L. Native of the 



Mediterranean region. From Rome, Italy, through the Paris Exposition 

 of 1900. 



6827. Lechero.— A block of the wood of E. caracasana Boiss. Native of tropical 



America. From Venezuela. 



6828. Kamala.— A block of the wood of Mallotus rhamnifolius Muell. Arg. 



Native of the East Indies. From Ceylon. 



6829. Palo amarillo. — A trunk section of Euphorbiodendron fuhum (Stapf .) Millsp. 



Native of Mexico. Collected by H. H. Rusby at Salvatierra, Mexico, 

 in 1910. 



