INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIAN VEGETABLE PRODUCTS. 185 



MALVACE^. 



1. Adansonia Gregorii, F. v. M. ("Cream of Tartar tree.") 

 Adansonin. The bitter principle of the bark of, and 

 A. digitata, Linn. Wittstein, p. 6. 



STERCULIACE^. 



Sterculia fcetida, Linn. 

 * L Oil of the seeds of, Lepine. Gmelin, xvii. 99. 



EUPHORBIACEiE. 



1. Petalostigma quadnloculare, F. v. M. ("Crab-tree," "Native 



Quince.") Falco. Chem. Cent. 1867, 142 ; WatW Diet, 



Suppl. i. 904. 

 1. Aleurites triloba, Forst. ("Candle-nut"). Composition of. 



G. Nallino, Gazzetta Cliemica Italiana, ii. 257-262 ; Journ. 



Chem. Soc. xxvi. 85 ; Watts^ Diet., \di. 239. 

 [This species is best known from India and the Pacific Islands, 

 but it is also indigenous in Queensland. Several researches have 

 been published on this plant.] 



MaUotus phillipinensis, MuelL, Arg., Syn. Rottlera tinetoria. 



Roxb. ("Kamala" of India). Watts' Diet.,\. 118, under 



Rottlera. 



URTICEiE. 



1. Fieus ruhiginosa, Desf. (" Port Jackson fig.") 



On the resin of Ficus ruhiginosa, and a new homologue of 

 Benzylic alcohol. Warren de la Rue and Hugo Miiller, 

 P](,il. Trans. 1860, 43 ; Journ. Chem. Soc. xv. 62; Watts' 

 Diet., ii. 646, and v. 645 (Sycocerylic acid, etc.). 

 See Gmelin, xvii. 43, for fuller bibliography, 



CORIARIE.E. 



1. Coriaria ruscifolia, Linn. "The extraction of the poisonous 



principle of the Tutu plant." W. Skey. Trans. N.Z. Inst. 

 ii. 153] Pharm. Journ. [3] i. 565; Wattn Diet., vii. 391. 



2. " Certain properties of the Tutu plant." H. G. Hughes, 



Trans. N.Z. Inst. iii. 237 ; Pharm. Journ. [3] ii. 282 

 and 302. 



3. Cf . also " Note on Tutu. " T. H. Hustwick, Pharm. Journ. [3] 



xv. 22. 



SALSOLACEyE (CHENOPODIACEiE.) 



1. Atriplex nummulariutn, Lindl. 

 1. A. campamdattim, Benth. 

 1. Kochia pyramid ata, Benth. 



Chenolea bieornis ? = Bassia bicornis. 



"On Salt-bush and Native Fodder Plants of New South 

 Wales. W. A. Dixon, Proe. R.S., N.S.W. 1880, 133. 

 *1. Chenopodium amhrosioides, Linn. Mexico. Oil of. Gmelin, 

 xiv. 366., where see Bibliography ; Watts' Diet., i. 867, 

 for this and other species. 



