POISON TREE OF JAVA. 29 



In f21 minutes, after repeated vomiting, his 

 exti^'mities were convulsed. 



Oa tli3 29tli minute he died. 



The appearances on Dissection v/ere exactlj 



ibe same as those observed in the Ist and 2d 

 Experiinents. 



EXPERIMENT X. 



The simple unprepared juice of the Antshar 

 from the same tree ( vide Experiment IX) ap- 

 plied on a small dog,^inthe usual manner, caused 

 death on the 19 minute, with the Sjmptoras 

 that occurred in the other Experiments. 



EXPERIMENT XI. 



A small Monkey was wounded in tlie muscles 

 of the thlghj wlth a dart covered with the pre- 

 pared Oopas from Banjoowangee. 



He was instantly affected by the poison^ and 

 in less than one minute lay prostrate on his side : 

 on attempting to rise he shewed symptoms of 

 drowsiness, which continued 5 minutes^ wlien he 

 began to retch. 



On the 6th minute he vomited and discharged 

 the contents of his rectum. He was soon seized 

 with convulsions, and on the 7th minute he died. 

 The same appearances were remarked oa Dis- 

 section as in the fof mcr Experiments. 



