406 USEFUL PLANTS OF GUAM. 
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Baguios (hurricanes)......-.............--- 43 | Breadfruit wood used in construction...... 190 
Balsas (rafts) of bamboo ................-.. 149 | Breakwater on reef proposed............... 49 
Bamboo water vessels .............222..... 98,194 | Bruguiera, dispersal.........2..022.0...2..- 72 
Bamboos .........-....22522-0002.0 000000000 63,194 | Buffalo used as a beast of burden .......... 77 
Banana flour ..... 20... 00000020.20.02220000- 329 | Buoyancy of certain seeds and fruits....... 73 
Bananas.........220.. 2020000202 c ee eee eee eee 63 | Burial customs of aborigines ........2...... 108 
Banner-fish (Zanelus) .............2..2...2- 83 | Burney’s Chronological History............ 157 
Banyans .............25..0..0222.002. 55,638,65,275 | Butterflies........ 0222 cece eee eee ee 91 
germination.............0..........20.22. 65 | Butterfly-fishes ......0..20.0.0.0020.022020002. 83 
haunted by spirits.............2....2222-. 109 | Buttons made of ivory nuts ................ 244 
Baptism of aborigines........2............- 14. Caban, or Kaban, a measure ............... 139 
Barbudo fish (Polydactylus) .............2. 83 | Cabbage, coconut palm ...............-..-- 239 
Bark cloth ..................2222.-22220000- 189 | Cabinet woods................2..22..020-0-- 204 
Barrigada hill (Tiyan) ..................... 51 | Cable route, survey .........2.....022.-22-. 44,45 
Barringtonia fruit, a fish intoxieant ....... 75,81 | Cables of bark rope for ferries.............. 149 
Barringtonia formation ..................-- 54 | Cabo-negro palm ............22.2..0222000- 148, 368 
Barringtonia speciosa, dispersal ...........- 75 | Cabras, or Apapfilsland...............2..-. 48, 49 
Barter of early inhabitants. ........222. 13,17,102 | Cabrilla, a spotted fish...........200.00.022. 84 
Barter of modern inhabitants.............. B38 | CaCho. ee eee eee 146, 385 
Baskets... 20.20.22 eee eee eee ccc eee 98 | Caladium colocasia, the taro plant......... 69, 206 
holding skulls......................0.2. 109,111 | Caltrops used in early wars .............--- 107 
Bats 2.0.2... cece cece cee cece eee eee eee 76 | Camba, Don Andres Garcia ......2........- 30 
Beach, inner, vegetation ................... 64 | Cambodian tribes allied to Malayo-Poly- 
Beads, seeds used ..........00...2.2.. 172, 174, 212 N@SIANS . 2.2... 022 eee eee 117 
Beans ........--2222.20-22- 20202 ee eee 197,272,281 | Camphire .................000220000 22022. 306 
Béches de mer..............-..0.2.20--02--- 89 | Candle nut (Alewrites moluccana)........-- 67,117 
Beliefs of aborigines...................... 109,118 | Candles imported from Japan.............. 137 
Beliefs of modern inhabitants. ........2..-- 131 | Cannibalism, absenee ...........02.-..00 2... 98 
Belostoma, an aquatic insect ...........2-.- 94 | CANOCS 2... eee cece cece eee cee eeeee 12, 102 
Belt, nectar glands of bulls-horn acacia... . 68 | Capers indigenous to Guam ...............- 212 
Ben Oi] 2.2.2.0. eee eee ence eee 148 Capital, lack and need .....2.222.......... 40, 182 
Bengough, William .................00...... 4 Carangus aseensionis, a pompano, called 
Bermuda grass ............0..0...2..200-- 151, 212 tarakito 22.2... 88 
Betel chewing............2..2..2.-. 21,99,127,187  Carcharius melanopterus, a shark, called 
nuts offered to visitors...........222...2.. 103 halo... 20... ee eee eee eee eee eee 85 
nut palm spontaneous in Guam.......... 146 =Cardisoma rotundum, a crab................ 90 
pepper. .........222-....2.2..00-- 99, 146,154,353 Cardol, a resinous oil.....2..2.000.0000000.... 148 
Beverages of aborigines .............22..... 99 Carlos IIT, King of Spain.............0.2... 21 
Beverages of modern inhabitants .......... 127, Carlos TV, King of Spain ...........2222.... 25 
Bibliography .............. eae eeeeeeeeeeeeee 154 | Caroline Islanders living in Guam........ 11,119 
Birds eaten by lizards .............2......-- 81 | Carts 2.0... ee eee eee eee eee 125 
Birds of Guam..............0..2...022-2-02.--- 78 | Cart-wheels, wood used ...............0...- 209 
Birgus latro, the robber crab .............. 90,285 | Carving, natives ignorant of the art........ 116 
Bithynis, fresh-water crustaceans.........- 90 | Cascajo (gravel) for road-making.......... 142 
Bittern, called kikkag......................- 79 | Cashew-nut, oil from .............0....00--- 148 
Black-fiber palm ............0......2.00..... 368 | Cassava, preparation of..........2.......... 316 
Blinding tree......2.....000.00.0002 2222 eee 271) Castanets............0..0.2 220.00 108 
Blindworm (Typhlops)..................... 81 Caste distinctions of aborigines ............ 104 
Boathouses........ 2.22.20. ..00 0 cece eee eee 97 Catalangan tribes of Philippines, beliefs... 110 
Boats of aborigines ...........0.......2..-.. 100 | Cattle used for steeds. ....00..0000002.22.22. 77 
Boatswain, or tropic bird................... 80 | Cavan, & measure 22.22.2222. eee eee eee eee 139 
Becoa edulis (Polynesian chestnut) absent. 98 ; Cavendish, English navigator.............. 155 
Bones, human, used for spear-points ....... 106 | Cavern in the Tal6f6fé Valley. .......022.2. 62 
Boobies (sea-birds) ...............02000--0-- 80 | Caverns in cliffs ...2....2......2..2200220 00. 44 
Botanical names, authority ..........0..... 171 | Centipedes (saligao), habits...........20... 4 
Botany of Guam, work needed............. 63 | Cereals cultivated in Guam ...............- 148 
Bows and arrows not used .............-.-- 106 | Ceremonial customs of aborigines. ....... 107, 108 
Brandy distillation forbidden.............. 147 | Ceremonies and feasts of modern inhabit- 
Bread made with fermenting toddy........ 127 ANUS. 0... e eee ee ee eee ec eee eee eee eee 130 
Breadfruit......2........00.....222..-. 63,145,189 | Cervus mariannus, an introduced deer...... 76 
Dampier’s description..........2....2..2.. 18 | Chichao Mountain, height of .............. 51 
described by Crozet ................22.2-. 23 | Chaetodons,called abiébang (sea-butterflies) 83 
leaves used as forage...........0..0..-. 150,190 | Chamisso, Adelbert von..................-- 28,29 
preparation ...........-.2...2.-20.2.-002.. 99 | Chamorri, or nobles, regarded with dread. — 104 
preservation...................022--222--- 189 | Chamorro, language, ancient .............. 113 
use of bark 2.222.222 2..0020202000022.0222-. 96 grammar Of.......2.....02022-2022222.00--- 158 
