IXDEX. 



395 



EAGLE, monkey-eating, 117 



Easter Island, 269 



Eciton hamata, 20 



predator, 17 



Ecitons, 17, 22 



Egrets, 44 



white, 44 



Elam, Jacob, 375 



Elaps, 320 



Elatericlze, 379 



Elephantiasis, 160 



Elizabeth steamer, 388 



Elote, 54 



Elvan dykes, 96 



Emigration in Nicaragua, 386, 

 387 



Endives, 70 



Epidemic amongst insects, 181 



amongst wasps in Great 



Britain, 181 



Epiphytes, 6, 57, 183 



Eriosoma, 229 



Erythrina, 130, 345 



cacao made from, 345 



Esquipula, 52 



Essequibo, carved rocks of, 53 



Estely, 249 



JEamomota supesciliaris, 158 



Eeander nob His (Bates), 317 



Extinction of intermediate va- 

 rieties that connected extreme 

 forms, 182 



FAIRBAIRX, Mr., 154 



Farina, 55 



Fauna of the Malay Archipelago, 



268 



Felspar, 97 

 Ferns, 6, 57, 238 

 Fertilisation of flowers by birds, 



130 



foxglove, 131 



marcgravia, 130 



palosabre, 130 



Festa, 49 



Festivals, 278, 287 



Fig-trees, 66, 69 



Fireflies, 103, 317 



Fissure-veins, 87 



Flight of birds that soar, 200 



Floating plants, 44 



Florida, 55 



Flour-mill, 296 



Flowers, 279 



fertilised by birds, 130 



insects, 70 



Flori&uga mdlivora, 111 



Fly-catchers, 123, 158, 291, 

 313 



Foraging ants, 198 



Forbes, Mr. David, on auriferous 

 quartz veins, 96 



Forest of the Atlantic slope, 57, 

 185 



Forest region, limit of the, 185 



effect 



of fertilisation on the, 186 



Forest vegetation, 58 



Fornicarium, 72 



Foxglove, fertilisation of, 131 



Franklin on whirlwind in Mary- 

 land, 302 



Fresh-water animals, 331 



plants, 331 



Frogs, 321 



in Pena Blanca, 143 



GAGE, THOJIAS, on the Indians' 



respect for their priest, 282 

 Garrapatos, 210 

 Glacial beds, 248, 260 



period, 264 



scratches, 260 



Glaciers, 263 

 Glands on plants, 219 

 Gneiss, 25 S, 277 

 Goascoran valley, 378 

 Gold, 88 



bars, 93 



distribution of, in quartz 



veins, 91 

 concentration of, near the 



surface, 89 



mining, 86 



Gosse, P., on grassquit of Ja 



maica, 291 



Gourd-shaped pottery, 47 

 Gracias a Dios, Cape, 3 

 Granada, 341, 345 



- courts of law at, 345 



