474 POWDERED VEGETABLE DRUGS 



172. (Fig. 167.) SA^INA. Sabina. 

 Fl. ex. 30. 



Sadebaum, Sevenkraut, G. Sabine, Fr. 



The terminal branches of Sabina officinalis Garcke, Coniferse. 



Rather light yellowish brown. 



Very disagreeably terebinthine. 



Bitter, resinous; Saliva greenish. 



Epidermal cells mostly elongated, walls rather thick, porous. 

 Numerous stomata of leaf epidermis. Leaf and bark parenchyma of 

 rather large cells, walls of medium thickness. Some simple spherical 

 and irregular starch granules. Resin and granular matter in most 

 cells. Bast fibers and tracheids with bordered pits. 



