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OFFICINAL AND MEDICINAL PLANTS, &c. 
OFFICINAL AND MEDICINAL 
PLANTS, TROPICAL FRUITS, &c. 
Our collection of living economic plants contains specimens of nearly all the 
spices and condiments in domestic use, many of the most highly esteemed tropical 
esculent fruits, many of those from which furniture and other woods are 
obtained, the principal gums and medicinal products, the poison trees from 
Java, Brazil, and Madagascar, at one time only heard of in tales of fiction, and 
plants which supply our daily beverages and food, as well as many of historical interest. 
The individual prices of the following depend upon the size of the plants and 
rarity of the species, particulars of which can be furnished on application. 
Collections made at 6, 7 and 10 guineas. 
African Mangosteen Garoinia Livingst6nei 
African Rubber Landolphia Watsoni 
African Wine Palm Rapbia vinifera 
Allspice Pimenta officin&lis 
Angostura Bitters Triphasia Aurantiola 
Arnatto Dye Plant Bixa Orell&na 
Arrowroot Marimta arundin&cea 
Australian Banyan Ficus maorophylla 
Avocado Pear Persea gratiasima 
Balsam of Peru Myrdxylon Pereiree 
Banyan Tree Ficus bengalensis (indica) 
Baobab Adanaonia digitata 
Bark of Commerce Cinchdna officiniilis 
Bengal Quince Algle Marmelos 
Bstle Pepper Piper Betle 
Black Pepper Piper nigrum 
Blimbing Averrhoa Bilimbi 
Botany Bay Tea Smilax glyoiphylla 
Brazil Chei ry Eugenia brasiliensis 
BrazU Nut Bertholletia excelsa 
Butter Tree Pentadesraa butyraoea 
Cabbage Palm Euterpe eddlis 
Calabash Tree Cresoentia Cujete 
Camphor Cinnamdmum Ckmphora 
Caoutchouc Castilloa elastica 
Cape Chestnut Calodendron capense 
Cardamoms (Round) Am6mum Cardambmmn 
Caruauba Palm Copemicia cerifera 
Cashew Nut Anacardium occidentalc 
Cassia Bark Cinnambmum Cassia 
Cherimoyer Anona Cherimolia 
Chinese Plantain' Tree Mbsa Cavendishii 
Cinnamon Cinnambmum zeylanicum .... 
Coca Erythrbxylon Cbca 
Cocoa Theobroma Cacao 
Coifee, Arabian Coffea arbbioa 
Coffee, Liberian CofEba liberica 
Contrayerva Root Dorstcnia Contrayerva 
Cuba Bast Hibiscus (Paritiura) elitus 
Cubeb Pepper Piper Cubeba 
Cundurango Marsdenia(Gonblobus)Cundurbngo 
Custard Apple, East Indian, Sweet Sop. 
Custard Apple, West Indian, >ee Netted-leaved Custard Apple. 
Date Phoenix daotylifera 
Edible Eugenia .... Eugenia edblie 
Edible Vangueria, or 'Voa Vanga 'Vangueria edblis 
Fiddle Wood Citharexylon quadranguKire .... 
Flame Tree Sterculia(Brachy chiton) acerifolia 
Fustick Wood . . Chlorophora (Maolbra) tinetbria 
Gambier Tannin Tree Unoaria Gambier 
Gamboge Garoinia Xanthbohymus 
Gigantic Granadilla Passiilbra maorocarpa 
Ginger Zingiber ofScinfde 
Africa 
Zanzibar 
. 7/6 
W. Coast of Africa 21/- 
W. Indies 
. 5/- 
Tropical Asia. . . 
. 7/6 
Tropical America 5/- 
S. America . . . 
. 7/6 
Australia 
. 6/- 
Tropical America 10/6 
Peru 
. 7/6 
E, Indies 
. 3/6 
Tropical Africa . 
.10/6 
Tropical America 7/G 
E. Indies 
■ «/- 
E. Indies 
■ 6/- 
E. Indies 
. 3/6 
E. Indies 
. 7/6 
Australia 
■ 6/- 
Brazil 
. 7,6 
Brazil 
.21/- 
Tropical A frica . 
.10/6 
Brazil 
. 6/- 
8. America 
Japan .... 3/6 & 6/- 
Honduras 
• 6/- 
Cape Colony , , . 
. 5/- 
E. Indies 
Brazil 
W. Indies 
E. Indies 
Eertt 
. 6/- 
China 
Ceylon 
. 7/6 
Fern 
.15/- 
Tropical America 21/- 
Yemen 
Liberia 
S. America . . . 
. 6/- 
TF. Indies 
. 7/6 
Java 
. 6/- 
i S. America, . . . . 
Levant 
• 5/- 
Brasil 
.15/- 
Madagascar . . . 
.15/- 
Jamaica 
. 5/- 
N. S. Wales , , . 
• s/- 
W. Indies 
.15/- 
E. Indies 
.21/- 
E. Indies 
.21/- 
Bio Negro . . . . . 
E. Indies 
2/6 
