324 PANGIACE^. [Diclinous Exogex\s. 



after which they are dried to be used as a condiment. The bark throwTi into water 

 poisons fish ; the juice of the leaves is used for destrojTug vennin, and in cutaneous dis- 

 eases, and cows die from feeding on them. The oil of the seeds is however employed 

 for frying. Dr. Horsfield adds that these seeds are rarely used, and cui-ry containmg 

 them operates as a cathartic on persons unaccustomed to them. 



GENERA. 



Pangium, Rcinw. \ Chaulmoogra, Roxb. I Hydnocarpus, Gcertn. 



Gynocaidia, R. Br. \ Cliilmoria, Hamilt. | Munnicksia, Dennst. 



Numbers. Gen. 3. Sp. 4. 



Position. Pangiace^. — Papayaceae. 



Bixacece, 



