186 PROCEEDINGS OF SECTION B. 



1. Salsola Kali, Linn., and other species. Ash analysis. Watts^ 

 Diet, V. 176. 



PICOIDEiE. 



Mesemhryantliennuyn crystalUnum, Linn, (in B. Fl., not in 

 Cens.) (" Pig's-face.") 



1. " On the watery secretion of the leaves and stems." A. Volcker, 



Phil. Mag. xxxvi. 377. 



2. H. Mangon, Compt. Rend. xcvi. 80-3 ; Journ. Chem. Soc. 



xliv. 499. 



3. E. Heckel, Compt. Rend. xcvi. 592-4 ; Journ. Chem. Soc. 



xliv. 680. 



POLYGONACE^. 



Muehlenheckia Cunningham ii, F. v. M. ("Polygonum.") 

 1. Tannin in. Tate, Proc. R.S.,S.A. vi. 175. 



LEGUMINOSiE, 



Acacia, sjjp. 



Tannic acid in the barks of several species. J. H. Maiden, 

 Proc. R.S., lY.S.W., 1887. Analyses of barks and leaves 

 belonging to numerous other genera, appertaining to 

 various natural orders, lac. cit. 



MYRTACE.E. 



1. Melaleuca linariifolia, Smith (A " Tea-tree"). 



See Atherosperma m,oschata. 

 1. Melaleuca ericifolia, Smith (A " Tea-tree"). 



See AtJierosjyerma moschata. 



Cajeput oil is yielded by an Asiatic species of Melaleuca. 

 1. Eucalyptus amygdalina, Labill. 



See Atherosperma moschata. 



See also £. globulus. (Oils.) 

 1. Eucalyptus doratoxylon, F. v. M. ("Spear-wood.) 



Leaves. Eucalyptographia, iv. 



1. JEucalyptus dumosa, A. Cunn. (A "Mallee.") 



Lerp manna. 13.8 % Inulin from the same. Th. Anderson, 

 Journ. filr prackt. Ghemie., xlvii. 449 ; Edin. N. Phil. 

 Journ. vii. 136. 



Gmelin, xv. 113-4. 



2. Fluckiger, Arch. Pharm. [2] 146, 543 ; Watts' Diet, vii. 733. 



1. Eucalyptus globulus, Labill. (" Blue Gum" of Tasmania and 



Victoria). 



Examination of the leaves. 



A. Rabuteau, Compt. Rend. Ixxv. 1431 ; Journ. Chem. Soc. 

 xxvi. 403 ; Pharm. Journ. [3] iii. 463. Proving that they 

 contain no basic principle analogous to the alkaloids. 



2. Report of Mr. Broughton, Government Quinologist at 



Ootacamund, India, to Government. Quoted in Pharm. 

 Journ. [3] iv. 150. Same result as Rabuteau. 



