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ANACARDIACEE, 
Rhus succedanea, L.—Samples of wax bought at Osakaya as 
follows :— 
1. Refined white wax similar in appearance to beeswax, used. for 
polishing wood by joiners, and also in the preparation of pomade. 
Price $12:50 per 100 lbs. Japanese. 
2. Burgo green wax = in the manufacture of candles. Price 
11:85 per 100 Ibs, Japan 
3. Chikugo grey LE pom to make candles. Price $10,425, per 
100 Ibs. Japin. : 
LEGUMINOS®. 
nei T DIAC DC.—Young climbing stems used for binding 
bamboos t windows for summer-houses. 
Glycine hispida, Maxim.—Horsehair sieve used in the manufacture 
of soy from the seeds of this plant. 
Phaseolus Mungo, L. var radiatus.—Meal prepared from the pod 
used to make chocolate. 
Sophora japonica, L.—Tray and small vicum on table made of the 
wood, which is also used in joinery and as 
ROSACE®. 
Pyrus NUM Sieb.—Sample of the bark which is employed as a 
yellow dye 
SAXIFRAGACE. 
Hydrangea paniculata, Sieb.—Tobacco pipes made of the wood. 
CuCURBITACER. 
p Petola, Ser.— — Vascular tissue of the fruit. used as a sponge. 
EBENACE.E. 
Diospyros. Kaki, Lin. fil—Astringent acid obtained from the 
unripened fruits. It is used as a reservative solution for planks for 
buildings and also py fishermen for dressing their nets, 
SCROPHULARINE®. 
Pete imperialis, S. & Z.—Getta or sabots made of the wood. 
This wood is light and pR and is in extensive use for a variety « ÁE 
purposes. = 
CHENOPODIACE.E. 
Kochia scoparia, Schrad.—Broom made of the plant. 
LAURINES. 
Linde , Bl—Volatile oil used as a ase and recom- 
mended for cree fn ng. 
SANTALACEJX. 
Santalum album, L. —Sliced wood prepared for burning as a perfume 
also “ burning incense”; this is generally prepared from sandal-wood 
clover, dried and powdered leaves of Illicium religiosum, S. et Z., and. 
burnt on festival days (a custom known in India and China, e — 
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