13.07.2015 Views

Flora Medica

Flora Medica

Flora Medica

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

TAMARICACE^E.that the plant this gentleman found the Arabs calling Turfa wasT. orientalis, not T. gallica, as appeared from the specimens he broughthome. The bark of T. gallica is slightly bitter and astringent. Thegalls and young shoots of this and some other species or varieties a/ehighly astringent and used both in medicine and in dyeing in India.204

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!