458 _ - - LE@UMINOS. 
Albuminoids insol. in water and soda “eee 8°49 - 
Substance apparently — 
Soluble in alcohol 00: cea.eccecsereew veces 0°82 
Mucilage ........... 2 Wisi oe 
Glucose.. nies 6°87 
-Organic acids... 400 
Other substances salctile in water......0. -< 16 
Metarabic acid and phlobaphene , svisdsees L010 
Cellulose 3°80 
Other insoluble subst 22°20: 
 Commerce.—The gum, seeds and dried. Newer: are articles 
of commerce. Value, gum, 3 as. = lb.; essen Rs. 23 Boe 
maund of 37 lbs. 
Butea superba, Roxb. 
Cor. Pl. 23, £. 22. 
_ Hab. Deicat, Bengal, Cis, paw 
Vernacular.—Tiwat, Tiwas, Palds-vél (Mar:), Paldeclata ‘g 
(Hind., Beng.), Kodi-murukkan’ (Tam.), Tige- moduga (Tel. )> = 
Balli-muttaga (Can.), Vel-khékar (Guz.), is a scandent shrab 
very closely resembling B. frondosa, and like that plant yield-— 
ing a kino-like gum. As a remedy for the poisonous bites of 
animals the people of the Concan use the root with an equal — 
proportion of the-root of Nyctanthesand Woodfordia floribunday — 
the seeds of Cassia Tora and Vernonia anthelmintica, and the — 
stem juice of Trichosanthes palmata made into a paste with — 
cow’s urine, as a local application, and administer Aristolochia ” 
indica internally. In the heat eruptions of children the leaf- | 
juice is given with curds and: yellow zedoary. Mr, Prebble — 
informs us that B, minor algo yields a kino. i 
CLITORIA TERN. ATEA, Linn. 
Fig.—Bot. Mag. ws t. 1542, Winged-ieaved Ciitoria (Eng. )» - 
Clitoria de Ternate, (Fr.), 
Hab. oe the Rees to © Ceplon a and Burma. The - 
root and 
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