...six-striated. ,.\'W obovate, obtusely triangular, three-celled. Seeds two in each cell. The wood of this tree is hard and durable particularly under water. The bark is strongly astringent; the natives employ it to cure diarrhoeas, and to tan leather. The fruit is at all times full of exceedingly...

...in the Materia Medica under the name of Atyrobalana, EmbeUca. Roxburghsays : "The wood of this tree is hard and durable, particularly under water. The bark is strongly astringent ; the natives eraploy it to euro diarrhoeas, and to tan leather. The fruit is at all times full of...

...very small, giving it the appearance of an acacia. Fruit about the size of a large cherry ; yellowish. The wood is hard and durable particularly under water...; the bark is strongly astringent and is employed ia the cure of diarrhoea. The fruit is made into pickles." (D. & G.) jRictmts communis — Erarufi....

...of a large cherry ; yellowish. The wood is hard and durable particularly under water ; the bark ig strongly astringent and is employed in the cure of diarrhoea. The fruit is made into pickles." (D. & G.) jRieirwe communia — Erandi. The castor-oil plant, cultivated in the plains. A handsome...