INDEX. 
[As the descriptive catalogue of plants, which forms the principal part of this work, is alphabetically 
arranged the names which it contains are not repeated in the index.] 
Page. 
Abaca, or abaké (Manila hemp) ....------ 57, 148 
Abaca fiber, preparation of.......-..--.---- 329 
Abandoned clearings .......----.-----+----- 141 
Abbe, Cleveland, jr., on earthquakes ...... 51 
on meteorology of Guam .....---.--+--+--- 4,41 
suggests meteorological station ......---- 44 
Aboriginal inhabitants of Guam .........- 95-117 
Abrin, a toxalbumen............-----+--+--- 172 
Abudefduf, fishes called “ fomho” ...-.--- 84 
Acapuleo, a Mexican scaport.....-.-------- lt 
Acarina infesting cattle .........----.------ 77,94 
Acrid plants used for food.....--...+----- 179, 180 
Aecrocephalus luscinia, only song bird....... 30, 79 
Adultery, punishment.........-...---+-+---- 104 
Adzes of the aborigines ...........-------+-- 100 
Acgialites mongola, a shore bird.........---- 80 
Aerial roots .........----2-- 2-202 -eeeee ee eee 53 
Aga, €ACTOW .....22. 222222 eee eee eee eee 7 
Agafia, capital of Guam ......-------------- 11 
chief town of aborigines........--------- 98, 104 
oldest settlement in the Pacific ....-.-..-. 24 
population .......---.--2----2 2-2 e seer eee 137 
Agafia harbor, small size ......-.----.------ 46 
Agafia river .......---..--0-22 222-2 e eee eee h2 
Agassiz, Alexander...........----++--+--+-- 46 
Agat district, population ........-..-------- 137 
Aged, respect ShOWN ...-------0+-+2 2220-25 129 
Agricultural implements. .......-----.--- 125, 143 
Agriculture of aborigines.........-...------ 98 
of modern inhabitants ...-..-...-.-..--- 34, 189 
Agrigan Island, present population .....--.. 138 
Aguardiente from cocoanut sap.....------ 99, 237 
Air cavities in sea beans.......---.-..------ 73 
Alamdgan Island, present population...... 138 
Albatross expedition ........-.---+--------- 47 
Aleurites, extrafloral nectaries....-...-.--- 67 
Alga, edible.........-2---0- see eee ee eee eee b2 
Alimasag, a crab .....---....--5----25--+--- 90 
Alligator pears absent from Guam .......-- 61 
Alocasia, needle crystals .....-------------- 70 
eaten by hogs ........--2-. 005-2 eee eee eee V7 
vernacular MamMes ........----08- eee eee 153 
Amanses sandwichensis, a fish armed with 
SPUTS 22... .00-0- eee eee ee eee eee cere eens 87 
American plant names......-------e+0++-++ 152 
Amphiprion (demoiselle fishes) ...-...----- 84 
Amusements of aborigines .......----..---- 107 
of modern inhabitants ........--.------ 180, 131 
Anampses coeruleopunctatus, a fish called 
“tdtalun” 2.2.2.2. .- eee eee eee eee eee ee 88 
Anas oustaleti, a wild duck .......--..----- 80,126 | 
Ancestors, veneration of ...--........+-.+++ 109 
Anchorage 
Anchorage charges recommended by Villa- 
lobos .......----------- eee ee eee eee eee eee 34 
Anderson, John, a settler in Guam......... 3l 
Anguilla, a fresh-water cel........--------- a) 
Aniculus, a hermit crab.........----.------ 90 
Animal pests .....-...------. 2-22-22 2000 eee 152 
Animals of Guam .........----------------- 76 
Animism of aborigines .......--.-.--------- 109 
Aniti (demons) .......--..-------+-0- +--+ 15, 109 
Anito of Philippine tribes .......-...-.----- 110 
Annelids, marine. .........----------------- 89 
Anosia plexippus, a butterfly ....-.--------- 91 
Anous leucocapillus, a sea-bird......-------- 80 
Anous stolidus, the common noddy .....-.- sO 
| Anson, English navigator ...-.....---.----- 20 
AMUS 0.2.22 eee eee ence eee eee eee eee eee 91 
| attracted by nectar.........2...---. Leceee 67 
white (termites).........-..-.-----+------ 94 
Apapi Island, geological structure......-.- 48 
Aplonis kittlitzi, a starling ...-..-----.------ 79 
Apogon fasciatus, a cardinal fish..--. eeeeeee 82, 86 
Apparitions, supernatural ........---.------ 14 
Apraé, harbor ......--........++-++++------+- 46 
Aquatic sports of aborigines.........------- 107 
Arago, Jacques ....-...-------.-+---++------- 29, 32 
Arak, or aguardiente, from coconut sap.... 287 
Archives of Guam ........-...---22+-+-+-++-- 32 
Ardetta sinensis, a bittern..........--------- 7 
Areca cathecu, the betel-nut palm ........ 154, 187 
Arecaine, an anthelmintic ........-..------ 187 
Arenaria interpres, a shore-bird ....-..----- 80 
ATOIdS .....-..00-- 22 eee eee eee eens eect ee eee 13 
Arroba, © measure of weight....----.------ 139 
ATTOWYrOOt...--. 2-2-2 ee eee ee eee eee 127, 145, 318 
Polynesian ........-.--2+ +0202 0 eee eee eee 380 
Arts of aborigines ..........-...-----++----- 100 
Arts of modern inhabitants ..........--.--- 124 
Ashmead, W. H., entomologist ........---- 90 
Asio accipitrinus, AN OW] ......2-.2-+--22-*- 79 
Astrolabe and Zelé, visit ............--.-..- 32 
Astrolabe, visit............---.----------55- 30 
Atangtano River ..........-.-.-----200--0-- 49 
Atrevida and Descubierta, visit .........--- 26 
| Augustinian friars...... wee cece eeeeeeeeeeee 23 
Authorities consulted ..............5.---+-- 4 
*Ava-drinking not practiced ...........--- 99, 854 
Aveyro, Duchess of, patroness of Padre 
Garcia 2.2... eee eee eee eee eee 157 
Avocado (fruit) absent from Guam......... 1 
Ayuyu, the robber-crab ....-...------+------ 9) 
Bachelors (urritaos).......------------- 15,98, 105 
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