. The vegetable kingdom : or, The structure, classification, and uses of plants, illustrated upon the natural system. 788 SANTALACE^. [Epigtnous Exogens. Chilenos, is purgative. The fruit of the Quandang Nut (Fusanus acuminatus) is as sweetand useful to the New Hollanders as Almonds are to us ; that of Cervantesia tomentosahas a similar reputation in Peru. Oil is obtamed in Carolina from the kernels ofP}Tularia pubera. Leptomeria Billardieri, a common Tasmannian shrub resemblingthe European Broom in its green and almost leafless habit, is acid in almost every part,especially in the fruit, but
. The vegetable kingdom : or, The structure, classification, and uses of plants, illustrated upon the natural system. 788 SANTALACE^. [Epigtnous Exogens. Chilenos, is purgative. The fruit of the Quandang Nut (Fusanus acuminatus) is as sweetand useful to the New Hollanders as Almonds are to us ; that of Cervantesia tomentosahas a similar reputation in Peru. Oil is obtamed in Carolina from the kernels ofP}Tularia pubera. Leptomeria Billardieri, a common Tasmannian shrub resemblingthe European Broom in its green and almost leafless habit, is acid in almost every part,especially in the fruit, but astrmgent also, and is well suited, when chewed, to allaytliirst.—Backhouse. The Thesiums are scentless and slightly astringent.—DC. Quinchamalium, , , Linn. Alchimilla, Toumef. Thesiosyris, Rchb. Fi-isea, , , Banks. GENERA Baknerdia, , R. , R. Br,Comandra, , Linn. Colpoon, , Mitch. OsjTis, Linn. Casta, , , , Linn. Sirium, , A. Cunningh. Pynilaria,
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