188 AUSTRALIAN NATIVE PLANTS. 
tree, which in Tamil is called Attievayr, there exudes, on its being 
cut, a fluid which is caught in earthen pots, and which the 
Vytians consider a powerful tonic when drunk for several days 
together.”” In Bombay the sap is a popular remedy, which is 
locally applied to mumps and other inflammatory glandular 
enlargements, and is used in gonorrhcea. (Dymock, Materia 
Medica of Western India.) 
Queensland and Northern Australia. 
68. Flagellaria indica, Zzz., N.O., Liliacexz, B.FI., vii., 10. 
‘Lawyer Vine.” 
The leaves are said to be astringent and valnerary. (Bailey.) 
This plant is not endemic in Australia. 
New South Wales to Northern Australia. 
69. Frenela Endlicheri, Par/a/., N.O., Conifere, B.FI., vi., 238. 
The Callitris calcarata of Muell. Cens., p. 109. 
‘Cypress Pine.’”’ For botanical synonyms, and other vernacular names, 
‘see ‘ Timbers.” 
Mr. Bauerlen informs me that the twigs of this tree are used 
in Northern Victoria and Southern New South Wales for mixing 
with fodder to expel worms in horses. See also Boronia rhom- 
boidea. 
Northern Victoria to Central Queensland. 
70. Geijera salicifolia, Schott, N.O., Rutacez, B.FI., i., 364 
“ Balsam of Copaiba tree.” ‘‘ Wilga.” 
The bark contains a powerful bitter, and has the odour of the 
‘drug from which it obtains one of its vernacular names. 
New South Wales and Queensland. 
71. Goodenia spp., N.O., Goodeniacez. 
A species of Goodenia is supposed to be used by the native 
gins to cause their young children to sleep while on long journeys, 
but it is not clear which is used, or how it is administered. 
(Bailey.) Many plants of this natural order contain a tonic bitter 
which does not seem to have been critically examined. 
Throughout the colonies. 
