[638] Medical Facts and Observations, Lond. vi. (1795) 127.

[639] Tentamen inaugurale de Swieteniâ Soymidâ, Edinb. 1794.

[640] Kindly sent us by Mr. Broughton of Ootacamund.

[641] The analysis alluded to in the Pharm. of India (p. 444) concerns Khaya (Swietenia) senegalensis, and not the present species, as my friend Dr. Overbeck has informed me.—F. A. F.

[642] Beddome, Flora Sylvatica, Madras, part i. (1869) 8,—also information communicated direct.

[643] Trattato dall’ Agricoltura, Milano, 1805, 10. iii. c. 58.

[644] In Rh. Frangula L., the other British species, the fruit has 2 nuts.

[645] Pharm. Journ. Nov. 23 (1872) 404, and July 11 (1874) 21.

[646] Sur les graines des Nerpruns tinctoriaux.Journ. de Pharm. iv. (1866) 420.—See also the investigations of Liebermann and Hörmann, 1879.

[647] Numbers vi. 3; 1 Sam. xxv. 18, xxx. 12; 2 Sam. xvi. 1; 1 Chron. xii. 40.