158 
No. 4. Part I. See also vol. iii, p. 161. 
Pittosftorum ft kitty rceoides, DC. 
THE NARROW-LEAVED PITTOSPORUM. 
(Family Pittosporaceai.) 
Fruits. —See vol. i, p. 30. 
“The fruits of P. phillyroeoides, DC., yielded an extract frothing at 1-4000 and haemolytic at 
1-1500 ” 
(Pliytocliemical investigations at Kew by the late Dr. M. Greshoff, Kew 
Bulletin, No. L0, 1909, p. 415.) 
PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATION. 
“Butter-bush,” Mungindi Distinct.—(Kerry, photo.) 
No. 6. Part II. See also vol. ii, p. 186. 
Alfthitonia excelsa , Reissek. 
THE RED ASH. 
(Family RhamnacetE.) 
PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATION. 
Tree in the Botanic Gardens, Sydney.—(Government Printer, photo.) 
No. 7. Part II. See also vol. ii, p. 187. 
Dory ft kora sassafras , E n d 1 . 
THE N.S.W. SASSAFRAS. 
(Family Monimiacea:.) 
Timber. —See vols. i, p. 43 ; ii, p. 187. 
A useful softwood for lining in buildings. Useless for outside work. Like Colonial Pine, it will 
not stand the weather. The trees attain a good size.—(Forest Guard N. Stewart, Glen Innes.) 
Habitat. —See vols. i, p. 44 ; ii, p. 188. 
Speaking of its local occurrence, Mr. Stewart writes that it is to he found in 
all the brush forests about Pheasant Creek and on to Tenterfield. 
PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATION. 
“Sassafras,” Glen Tunes District.—(Forest Guard N. Stewart, photo.) 
