10 



M0N0ECIA. 



The juice of the Paper Mulberry is used in China 

 as a glue, for gluing either paper or leather, but not 

 wood. 



British Plants of this Order. 



Botanical Generic Names. Common Names. 



15 Betula l Birch 



1 Buxus* l Box 



1 LlTTORELEA 1 Pl A N T A I N SlI O R liWF.EB 



59 Urtica 4 Nettle 



ORDER 5. 

 No British Plant of this Order. 

 pentan- NEPHELIUM is a native of the East Indies, cul- 



DRIA. . 



tivated in Java, &c. It is an elegant and shewy tree, 

 and produces an agreeable fruit, called by the natives 

 Rambootan, of a delicate and sub-acid flavour, very 

 refreshing in a hot climate. 



FiveStamina. 



ORDER 6. 

 No British Plant of this Order. 



iiexan- ZIZANIA, of which there are two species, grows 



DRIA ' in great abundance in the Lakes of Canada, and the 



t Of all the European woods the densest and closest- 

 grained is Box, and the only one which sinks in water. 



Six Stamina. 



