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Proceedings of the Rotjal Irish Academy. 
Contents of Colloquies xxxi.-lviii. 
XXXI. Catechu — Prepared from the wood of Acacia catechu, Willd., and 
A. suma, Kurz. 
XXXII. Mace and Nutmeg — The pericarp and nut of Myristica fragrant 
Houtt. 
xxxiii. Manna — A saccharine exudation from the manna ash, Fraxinus ornus. 
Linn. 
xxxiv. Mango — The fruit of Mangifera indica, Linn. 
XXXV. Pearl and mother-of-pearL 
XXXVI. (1) Gram — Seeds of PAa5eo/^^s mw^^o, Linn. (2) Indian Melon, the fruit 
of CitruUus vulgaris ? 
XXXVII. Mirobalanos (Indian Almond) — Fruit of various species oi Terminalia . 
XXXVIII. Mangosteen — Fruit of Garcinia mangostana, Gsertn. 
XXXIX. Negimdo or Sambali — The plant, Vitex negundo, Linn. 
XL. Him — The tree Azadirachta indica, Ad de Juss. 
XLI. Opium — The prepared juice of Fapaver somniferum, Linn. 
XLii. Snake- wood, three kinds of, viz. — Gocciilus acuminatus, D'C. ; Hemi-^ 
desmus indicus, E. Brown; Strychnos colubrina, Linn. 
XLiii. (1) Diamond; (2) Armenian stone ; (3) Loadstone. 
xLiv. Precious Stones — (1) Sapphire ; (2) Jacinth (zircon) ; (3) G-arnet ; 
(4) Euby. 
xLv. Bezoar — Intestinal calculi. 
XLVi. (1) Pepper, black, white, long, and Canarese ; (2) Peaches. 
XLVii. China root — The root of Smilax china, Linn. 
XLViii. Rhubarb — The root of Rheum officinale, Baillon. 
xLix. Sandal wood, three kinds, Santalum album, &c. 
L. Spikenard — TDxq root oi Nardostachys jatamansi, WG. 
Li. Tabashir — A silicious secretion formed in the bamboo. 
Lii. Squinanto — A grass, Andropogon laniger, Desf. 
Liii. Tamarind — The fruit of Tamarindus indica, Linn. 
Liv. Turbit — The root and stems of Ipomcea turpethum, R. Brown. 
LV. (1) Incense — A gum from several species oi Boswellia ; (2) Myrrh. 
LVi. Tutia —Impure oxide of zinc. 
LVii. (1) Zedoary — The root of Curcuma zedoaria, Roxb. 
(2) Zerumbet — The root of Curcuma zerumbet, Roxb. 
Lviii. Treats of various things. 
