JOURNAL R. A. S. (CEYLON). 



[Vol. III. 



Ceylon Oak oil, Schlerichera trijuga ; from Vialuva ; fruit 

 ripens in October and November. 

 Mustard Oil ; common. 



Kekuna Oil, Aleurites triloba; common; fruit ripens in April. 



Cinnamon suet ; extracted from the fruit. 



Gamboge oil ; extracted from the fruit. 



Wild Nutmeg Oil ; extracted from the fruit. 



Kudadavula Oil ; ditto : fruit ripens in September. 



Madol Oil, Garcinia echinocarpa ; fruit ripens in September 

 and October. 



Mihiriya, Isonandra Sp. ; fruit ripens in October. 



Kma oil, Calophyllum tomentosum ; ditto : fruit ripens in 

 September and October. 



Domba Oil, Calophyllum mophyllum ; from Velassa. 



Telambu Oil, Sterculia foetida ; from Teldeniya, 



3. Dyes, 



Indian Madder, or Munjeet, Rubia cordifolia. 



Indigo, Indigofera tinctoria. 



Sappan, Caesalpinia sappan. 



Arnotto, Bixea orellana. 



Morinda, Morinda exserta. 



Turmeric, Curcuma longa. 



Bulu, Terminalia bellerica. 



Korakaha, Memecylon umbellatum. 



Milkhedge, Euphorbia tirncalli. 



4. Fibres. 

 Niyanda, Sanseveira zeylanica. 

 Pine Apple, Ananassa sativa. 

 Mudar, Calotropis gigantea, 

 Plantain, Musa paradisiaca. 

 Nettle, Urtica heterophylla. 



Horse-hair-like fibre of the Kitul. CaryoU urens. 



New material for the manufacture of Paper. 



Barks for bagging, from the Entada Pursaetha ; Gyrinops 

 walla : Gnidia eriocephala ; Antiaris saccidora (Siii. ritigalia) ; 

 Pandanus odoratissimus, &c. 



