XXXll CORRECTIONS AND ADDITIONS. 



Page 437, before Xanthorrhiza insert;— ^rf^a, or Cimicifuga racemosa. The 

 rhizome and radicles of this plant have been latelj' employed with 

 great success both in the United States of North America and in 

 this country in acute rheumatism, chorea, &c. (See paper by the 

 Author in the Vharmaceidical Journal, vol. ii. ser. 2, p. 461.) 



Page 478, line 14 from the bottom, after perfumery, insert The Nag-kassar, 

 which was imported into England some years since, is the pro- 

 duce of Calysaccion longifolium. It is chiefly employed in India 

 for dyeing silk. In India the term Nag-kassar is applied, not only 

 to the dried flower-buds of this plant, but also to those of two or 

 more species of Mesua, and other Clusiacese. 



Page 502, line 25 from the bottom, after by, insert no. 



Page'512, line 24 from the bottom, insert after Cape of Good Hope. From 

 the leaves of a variety of Pelargonium Radula, and also from 

 some other species or varieties of Pelargonium, a true essential 

 oil of geranium is obtained by distillation. It is used in per- 

 fumery, &c. 



Page 591, line 6 from the bottom, /or but the, read both the. 



Page 619, heading of page, for MonochlamydeiE read CoroUiflorae. 



