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N.O. BERBERIDE^. CHAP. VII. 



Berberis ARISTATA. Eng. Indian Barberry bark. Useful 



Tonic and febrifuge. Plants. 



N.O. PAPAVERACE^. 



Arqemone Mexicana. Eng. Mexican Thistle. Bulc. Pila-dhatura. 



Tarn. Birama-dandu. Kan. Datturi. 

 Fresh juice used for muscular pains. Oil of seeds employed in skin 

 diseases. 



N.O. CRUCIFER^. 



SiNAPis JUNCEA. Eng. Country Mustard. Bah. Rayan. Tarn. 

 Kadugu. Kan. Sasave. 



N.O. CAPPARIDE^. 



Gtnandropsis PENTAPHYLL4. Biih. Hulhul-ka-jhav. Tarn. Velai. 

 Juice of leaves used as a rubefacient. 



N.O. GUTTIPEE^. 



Garcinia Morella. 1 Eng. Gamboge. DuJc. Ausarahe-revan. Tarn. 



Garcinia Cambogia. ) Makki. 



Yield gamboge, a drastic purgative and pigment. 



N.O. DIPTEROCARPE^. 



Dipterocarpus turbinatus. Eng. Gurjun Balsam ; Wood-oil. 



DuJc. Garjan-ka-tel. 

 Used in leprosy. 



Vateria Indica. Eng. White Dammer. Tain. Vellai-kunrikam. 

 Yields white dammer, which is allied to copal, 



N.O. MALVACE^. 

 BOMBAX Malabaricum. E7ig. Red-cotton Tree. DnL: Kanton-ka- 



semal. Tarn. Mul-ilava-maram. Kan. Mnllu-buraga-mara. 

 Gum astringent ; fruit yields silk-cotton. 

 Eriodendron anfractuosum. Dtik. Khatyaii-ka-jhar. Tain. Ilava- 



maram. Kan. Bura-mara. 

 Yields gum and silk-cotton. 



N.O. STERCULIACE^. 



Steeculia FffiTiDA. Eng. Sterculia-secds. Tarn. Pinari-kai. 

 Seeds yield an oil ; bark aperient. 



N.O. LINAGES. 



Ertthroxylon monogtnum. Eng. Red Cedar. Dul-.. Dewadar. Tain. 



Tevadarum. 

 Leaves were largely eaten by the poor during the recent famine. 

 Wood fi-agi-ant. 



