The Board of Viticulture.
(Public Offices)
Melbourne, 26.III 1888
My dear Baron
Can you kindly tell me what this is?1
Reginald Murray brought it from Gippsland and says that old bushmen in the locality use it in their tea when troubled with looseness of the bowels
I hope to see you soon
Yours faithfully
John J. Shillinglaw
Please cite as “FVM-88-03-26a,” in Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, edited by R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora†, J.H. Voigt† and Monika Wells accessed on