The museum report : a descriptive list of the donations for the years 1895-1902.

  • Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
Date:
1903
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Credit: The museum report : a descriptive list of the donations for the years 1895-1902. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Lepidium perfoliatum, Lixu. {lU-asaicaccfe.) a. L. ti. ft. Note.—Raised, at Sevenoaks from a ]\Iuseum specimen of seed received from India, labelled Sisi/mhriiuii [vio. See Wattt Diet. Ev. Prod. India, Vol. VI., p't. III., p. 244. There is a remarkable difference between the lower leaves, which are pinnate, and the upper, Avhich are entu-e and perfoliate. Leucadendron decurrens, 11. 1U-. [Pioteacca:.) a. L. fl., Cape Colony. I. Meiring. Note.—This was sent as the plant from which Mr. Meiring obtained the crystalline principle proteacin, exhibited at the Indian and Colonial Exhibition in 1886. Leuconotis Griffithii, Iloolc. /'. (Apoei/naeea.) (I. L. tl. ft., Singapore. H. N. Ridley. Notr.—It yields a caoutchouc. Leucothoe Catesbcei, (iraij. (I^rieaee/r.) (I. L. tl. ft., X. Carolina. Biltmore Herb. Lobelia inflata, Limi. {( 'aiiipamilaeeir.) a. L. tl., N. Carolina. Biltmore Herb. Luvunga scandens, Jluch-Hcun. [lUitaertr.) a. L. fl. ft., Penang. H. N. Ridley. Lycopodium casuarinoides, Xjn-inn. {[jjcop<idiacen\) a. Frond, Malacca. H. N. Ridley. Lygodium dichotomum, Su-art:. {Filices.) a. Fertile frond, Singapore. H. N. Ridley. Macaranga hypoleuca, Miiell. An/, {l-liiphorhiaccfc.) a. L. ft., Singapore. H. N. Ridley. Note.—The Avood of this plant is used for stirring Gambler during the evaporation of the extract. Magnolia acuminata,{.]fa;/n<iliaei'(r.) a. L. H., N. Carolina. Biltmore Herb.. Mallotus Cochin-Chinensis, Lour. {Euphorbiace(r.) '* Matang Bayer. a. L. fl. ft., Singapore. H. N. Ridley. Note.—Used for poulticing in enlargement of the spleen. Manihot Grahami, TL>ol,-. /. a. L., Brazil. T. Christy.