H A.M 
membrane, which invefts and cs the {perthatic — 
and has fomething the appearance of a true hernia. 
the cafe is clear, and the amenienl blood does lowe give 
to difcutient S appseamene the only remedy is to lay 
the tumour fairly open through its iad — If the veffel 
or breach be {mall, a hemorrhage m: reftrained by 
mere compreffion with dry lint, or by he - of ftyptics ; 
but if it be large, and thefe means do not fucceed, the 
‘re muit be made ufe of,”’ Pott’s Chirurgical Works, 
HAMATOCHYSIS, a word derived from sina, blood, 
and x to pour out; an effufion of blood. 
HAM TOMPHALOCELE, « a sone at the navel, 
blood. The ‘term is d from ama, blood, 
ueadoe the — and xxrny a wi 
HE PUS, in Ornithology, a genus of the Gralle 
order, lifting uifhed. by having the bill compreffed with the 
_ tip equal ne ge eated ; noftrils linear ; tongue about one- 
thirt the length of the bill; and the feet three-toed, cleft, 
and formed f only fpecies of this genus at 
H EM is 
The chief of the vital aétions are the chylofis and hema- 
is. 
HAMATOXYLUM, in Botany, from espa, bhod, 
and éu%ov, wood ; becaufe of the dark-red colour of the wood, 
for which it is ufefal. in dyeing. gee Poe woed.—Linn, Gen. 
2108" — -. Willd. Sp. 2. 547. Mart. Mill. 
Di&. v ff. 348, Lamarck. illu t. 340. Clafs and 
order, nora Ménogynia. Nat. Ord. Lomentacee, Linn. 
ye Juff, 
Gen. Ch. Cai. Perianth inferior, of one leaf, coloured ; 
tube fists pte cup-fhaped, flefhy, permanent ; limb in five 
deep, f{preading, oblong, —— a fegments, of 
— the four uppermolt are the lower one rather 
gett. 
scan ents. Stam. ilements ten, 
wlehape ere, sonia carcely — than the corolla, 
inferted into the calyx, their lower part hairy on the infide ; 
the _= {mall. Pi. Germen le fgeay 2 {cimitar- 
d; ityle capillary, c the point, 
nning. The o fhaped, 
known is ik calles Oltralegus by Linnzus. longer shane hatin: ; ftigma echmagan Peric. Le- 
Osrratecus. Bill ora nge ; head, neck, and Mhoulders gume lanceolate, flat, se of one cell, bordered at each 
saga wings and tail black and white, body | white ; edge with a thickifh futur nee non not “eparate but _ 
legs red oa &e —- it, Srrandfijura, Linn Fn. opening by a lonygitudi —— 
Suec.  Tirma, "Martin in. Se pica, L’buitrier, each valve, fo as to divide itfelf i into two od ieee 
- Sea pie, pen Pied oyfter-catcher, Donov. Br. Birds, parts. Seeds few, o , compreffed, furrowed, fined te 
This bird is an inhabitant of almott — thore ns thea 
out Euro » and. _ exte ets Ame » how- 
are met with in the north et Semana in rise parts of iia. 
ian in New Zealand, Terra del Fuego, and Van Diemen’s 
fter. 
is known by the name of fea-pie, 
that of vyfter-catcher, the 
entimes yes enbugh to wit 
of its aaaaks 3 in this 
the nt moment oom the o 
roaching, drops-or inferts a pebt 
pes 
comes-an: eafy: pr 
Derg pare thefe birds are teen, indarge flocks ; inthe entire 
fuinmer feafon they ufually = Pairee The female la ays 
- clo the eggs is greenith 
s of black.. The total I 
fixteen inches and a 
HAMATOSIS, foimaed of cspas ds in Mecein, the i 
action wh by the chyle is comverted. in o blood 5. called 
which preventing = from again 9 Leaves 
apj 
,varied with re ot 
of the adult bird is a 
an gee five deep deciduous f Petal 
= Ch. Calyx in five egments. > 
‘asuihts baatbee; of one cell, opening along the 
middle of its valves. Seeds fe a - = a 
1..H. campechianum. Linn. Sp. 549. Bie ° 
fafc. 1. 20. Woodv. Med. Bot. t. 17.— {pecies. 
hitherto difcovered. i 
ea 
fom its ace oe sat totally ufelels as 
‘eins red colour to the ftools, and fometimes: 
tafte of the wood i a 
oad. 
see 
5 aad te injury to the Paes or by: fome ther 
ene of which the hematuria is a confeqi 
