230 ANIMAL RESOURCES AND FISHERIES OF UNITED STATES. 



DeriTcd Troiii insects. 



Beeswax, used in manulacture of candles, cerates, plasters, and 

 artificial flowers, in modeling and (tasting, and in medicine. 



Honey, used as a preservative, a food, and in medicine as an ape- 

 rient and demulcent. 



1907G. Sugar made of cane-lice. Prepared by the Cooynwee Indians, Pyra- 

 mid Lake, Nevada. Stephen Powers. 



(Wax, used in Chinese pharmacy, secreted by the Coccus peldali.) 



{a'. Manna from the Tamarix mannifera, used as food, and in 



medicine as a purgative. 

 1)'. Cedarynanna from Mount Lebanon, from Pinus cedris. 

 c'. Arabian manna, of Hedysarum alliagi.) 

 (Eye-powder, made by Chinese from the Telini fly {Mylabris dehor ii) 

 of India.) 



Derived irom inaiBiiiials. 



(Koumiss, a fermented liquor, prepared from mare's and cow's milk^ 

 and employed in medicines.) 



Phosphorus, prepared from bones, with specimens of matches^ 

 vermin poisons, and other products. 



Vaccine limph, derived from cows. 



Ammonia, prepared from tones and horn. 



Sal ammoniac, prepared from bones and dung. 



Prussiates, prepared from hoof, horn, and leather waste, dried 

 blood, hair, and wool, with specimens of blue cyanide of potas- 

 sium. (See under Coloring Materials.) 



Lime from bones and bone phosphates. (See, also, under 32.) 



Punk and tinder, made from droppings of camel and bison. • 



Animal charcoal, used as a decolorizer. 



Derived from birds. 



Albumen of eggs, used in photography, in clarifying liquors, by 

 physicians as emollients and antidotes, and by apothecaries ini 

 suspending oils and other liquids in water. 



Egg-shells, employed as an antacid. 



Derived from reptiles. 



Crotalin of rattlesnake and copperhead. 



{Scincus officinalis of Egypt, used by European practitioners as sudo- 

 rific and stimulant.) 



Derived from iislies. 



Propylamine, made from fish-brine. 



26066. Propylamine (manufactured by E. Merck, Darmstadt). E. R. 

 Squibb, M. D., Brooklyn, N. Y. 



