The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom / Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.

by P. L. Simmonds

[Chemical examination of the coloring principles of the Lichens.]

[BARKS FOR TANNING: cursory notice of a variety of suitable barks.]

[Proportions of tannin yielded by different barks.]

[CATECHU: definition of, and whence derived.]

[GAMBIER PLANT: cultivation in Singapore; returns from a plantation.]

[Different qualities of extract and mode of obtaining it.]
[Places of manufacture; average produce.]
[Terra Japonica, a misnomer.]
[Cutch, another name for Catechu.]
[Statistics of imports and consumption; the amount and value of Gambier from Singapore.]

[DIVI-DIVI: description of.]

[CORK TREE BARK.]

[MIMOSA BARK.]

[Valuable native barks of New Zealand.]
[Mangrove bark.]