DRUGS. 



the graves of their friends, and its capsules being burnt in temples as 

 incense. See also " Condiments and Spices." 



N. O. 6. MENISPERMACE.E. MENISPERMADS. 

 Anamirta Cocculus. W. et A. 



Linn. Sytt. Dicecia Monadelphia. 



The berry, Cocculus Indicus, Cocques du Lerant, Bacca Orientalis. 



Vernacular. Kakamari, Sans. Kakmari, Hind, and Dec. Bacaen- 

 ka-phal, Calcutta. Jerma t Hind, and Guz. Kaka-collei-verei, 

 Tam. Kakichimpoo-vitteloo, Tel. Pola, Kaandaka-conuveh, Ga- 

 rala-phala, Mai. Tuba-bidji, Malaya. 



Habitat. Concan, Malabar, Eastern Archipelago. 



Remarks. First noticed by Plukenet. See also " Narcotics." 



Cissampelos pareira. Linn. 



Linn. Syst. Dicecia Monadelpbia. 



The root, Pareira. 



Vernacular. Duk-nirbisee of the N. W. Provinces. Pata, Tel. 

 Weni-wcda, Cey. 



Habitat. Concan, Malabar, Coromandel, West Indies, the Spanish 

 Main. 



Remarks. First noticed by Piso. 

 Cocculus palmatus. De C. 



Linn. Sytt. Dicccia Hexandria. 



The root, Calumba. 

 Vernacular. Colombo-ke-jer y By. 

 Habitat. Oibo, Mozambique. 

 Remarks. First noticed by Redi 16/5. 



Tinospora cordifolia* Mien. 



Linn. Syst. Dicecia Hexandria. 



The root, and stem. 



Vernacular. Amoorta, Guduchi, Sans. Guhmcha, Gadancha, Beng. 

 Gurcha, Hind. Gulo, Goolwail, Dec. Sheendie-codie, Tam. Tip- 

 patingay, Galuchi, Manapala, Tel. Citamerdoo t Mai. 



Habitat. India. 



Remarks. First described by Van Rheede. The starchy extract is 

 sold under the name of Palo. 

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