DRUGS. 

 Aristolochia rotunda. Linn. Round-rooted Birthwort. 



Linn. Syst. Gynandria Hexandria. 



The root. 



Vernacular. Zerawund-mooderujj Arab. . Zerawund-geerd t Pers. 



Habitat. \ South Europe. 



Remarks. The aptoroXo^ta o-rpoyyvAjj of Dioscorides, and the Arista- 

 lochia " with an elongated root" of Pliny. 



Asarum europaeum. Linn. Common Asarabica, or Foalfoot. 



Linn. Syst. Dodecandria Monogynia. 



The root, Asarabica. 



Vernacular. Tuckir, Hind. Mootricunjayvie, Tarn. Chepoo-tata- 

 koo, Tel. Asaroon, Arab., By. 



Habitat. Temperate Europe, and Northern Asia ? 

 Remarks. The fio-apov of Dioscorides, mentioned also by Pliny. 



N. O. 195. EUPHORBIACE^E. SPURGEWORTS. 

 Aleurites triloba. W. Three (in reality two) lobed Aleurites. 



Linn. Syst. Moncecia Monadelphia. 



The fruit. 



Vernacular. Akola, Hind. Akhoroot t Beng. Japhul, By. Kara- 

 angolam, Mai. Woodooga> Tel. 



Habitat. Bengal, Deccan. 



Remarks. Called Belgaum Walnut on this side India, but all local 

 English names should be avoided. See " Oils and Oil-seeds." 



* Bridelia spinosa. W. Prickly Bridelia. 



Linn. Syst. Polygamia Monoecia. 



The bark. 



Vernacular. Mooloo-vangay, Mai. Mooloo-venjay, Tam. Kora- 

 man y Tel. Katu-kceta-kcela t Cey. 



Habitat. Assam, Circars, Travancore. 

 CiCCa disticha. W. Long -leaved Cicca. 



Linn. Syst. Moncecia Tetrandria. 



The fruit. 



Vernacular. Hurfarori, Chelmeri, Hind. Cheramella, Huriphul, 

 Nubaree, Beng. Urfalayoorie, Dec. Nelli, Mai. Cherambola, 

 Goa. Arunelli, Tam. Racha-usirike, Tel. Rata-nelli, Cey. 

 Cheremin, Malaya. 

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