flTew Series,] 



MAY, 1899. 



Vol* VI 

 Part¥0 



BULLETIN 



OF THB 



BOTANICAL DEPARTMENT, JAMAICA. 



EDITED BT 



WILLIAM FAWCETT, B.Sc, F.L.B, 



Director of Public Gardens and Plantation* 



CONTENTS : 



Jamaica Dogwood 



Peppers or Chillies ••• 



Vegetable Soap 



The Elengi Tree 



Rubber 



Notes on Interesting Contributions 



Additions and Contributions to the Department 



P R I C E— Threepence. 



A Copy will be supplied free to any Resident in Jamaica, who will send ttame and Address 

 to the Director of Public Gardens and Plantations, Kingston, P. O. 



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ASTON W. GARDNER & CO., 

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1899. 



