448 
Balanophora elongata, 330. 
— gigantea, 330. 
— typhina, 330. 
148 Batanornores, 330. 
Balasore, vii. 
Balchur, Hind. 242, 243. 
Balessan, 176, 
Ballota, 301. 
— limbata, 302. 
Balm of Gilead Turpentine, 
351. 
Balsam, 27, 
Balsam, Copaiva, 185. 
— Gilead, 162, 175, 
— Peru, 189, 
— Tolu, 189. 
Balsamifiue, 345. 
44 Batsaminex, 150, 16, 
Balsamodendron, 162, 325, 
1745177, 352. 
— Agallocha, 352, 
— commiphora, 175, — 
— Gileadense, 175, 
bac at Kafal, 17, 
— Kataf, 176, 
— myrrha, 176, 
— Opobalsamum, 176, 
Balungoo, 303. 
Bamboo, 415) 14, 29, 427, 
31, 117, 118, 
~~ Himalayan, 21, 
Bambusa, 416, 417, 23, 
Ar, 141, 180, 
Ban, Hind. 343. 
355, 118, 169, 
Banga, Ho. ate 
Bangur- -moth, 190, 
land, 
oo India, v. Cin- 
_ chona, p. 239, 
Barleria, 295, 297, 8. 
298, 
aye 
oe ee 
— Siberian, 35. 
Barometrical observations at 
. Casipore, xvi, 
arringtonia acutangula, 216, 
Bartramia, 435. 
— fontana, 436, 
— Halleriana, 436, 
— rubra, 319, 
Pasil, 302, 
— molle, 417. 
Bavrraces, 225. 
- Bauhinia, 183, 185, 8; 
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PLANTS 
Bauhinia corymbosa, 13. 
— emarginata, 184, 185. 
— parviflora, 184, 185, 
— purpurea, 184, 
— racemosa, 184, 185. 
— retusa, 185, 
— variegata, 184, 185. 
Bayleaf, 325. 
Bdellium, African, 352. 
— ofthe ancients, 176, 
— of Commerce, 176. 
Bean, 122, 35, 36, 38, 10. 
— Coptic, 66, 
— Egyptian, 66, 
Beans Pass, 33. 
Beaumontia, 269. 
Bechnak, 48. 
Bedana, 148, 
Bed-khisht, 345. 
Bed-mooshk, 345. 
Beech, 342. 
Beejapoora, Sans, 130. 
Beesha, 416, 
Beet-root, 27. 
Begonia, 123, 151, 118, 13, 
16, 31, 
— barbata, 313. 
* — echinata, 313. 
— grandis, 118, 
— picta, 313. 
— tenella, 313. 
135 Beconiacem, 312, 313, 
332. 
Beilschmiedea, 324. 
Bekh-i-sumbal, 242, 
130, 
Bell-flower, 252, 
Belor range, 
Bel-putta, 396. 
“Belt of Death,” 14. 
Belts of Elevation compared 
with Zones of Lati- 
tude, 310, 
— of Himalayas, 123. 
— of Vegetation, 15. 
— Central, 15. 
animals of, 19. 
climate of, 15. 
vegetation of, 15, 17. 
cultivation of, 18, 
— Lower, 15, 12, 13, 
animals of, 42. 
climate of, 12, 
v tion of, 13. 
— Third, or Upper, 20, 
animals of, 24, 
climate of, 21, 22, 
vegetation of, 23. 
» 424. 
Benares, mean temp. of, 121 
Benjé, 279. 
Benincasa, 218, 
— cerifera, 218, 
Ben-nuts. of old writers, 180, 
— -oil, 180, 
Bent-grass, 429, 
Bentham 
— 
Ber, 169, 
6 Berzeniwex, 62, 
Berberis, 15, 62, 119, 17,31, 
40. 
angustifolia, 64, 
as ri ae 62, A 64, 42, 
— Asiatica, 42, 
anal: hit . 
> Ve 
—_—? 
— floribunda, 64, 
Lycium, 64, 
— Kunawurensis, 64, 
—. Nepalensis, ~ 
a Wallichiana, 63, 42, 
emia, 160, ’ 
— 
Ber-choonee, Hind. 170. 
Berree, Hind. 169. 
Beree-he-lakh, 170, 
Bergera, 129. 
— Keenigii, 129, 130, 
Bergia verticillata, 77. 
Berries, French, 169, 
— Turkey, 169. 
Be Ammonilla, 104, 
5 a Ar. 86, 
Beta vulgaris, 318. 
— bengalensis, 318, 319. 
Betle leaf, 10, 
— hill, 332. 
— nuts, 400, 
— nut Palm, 395. 
Betula, 343, 119, 23, 26, 40, 
aes alba, 345. 
— antarctica, 342. 
— Bhojputtra, 244, 345, 
343) 32. 
cylindrostachya, 343. 
lutea, 343. 
nana, 345. 
nigra, 345. 
nitida, 343. 
papyrifera, 343. 
resinifera, Royle, 345, 
Betulacee, 346, 
Betulinex, 343. 
Bhabhur, 415, 
Bhang, 334. 
Bheemtal lake, xviii. 
Bhemee, 204, 
Bhesa, 212. 
Bhoosa, 421, 194. 
B es, 
Bhung, 334. 
Bhutwa, 318, 319. 
Bidens, 248. 
— Chinensis, 249, 
Biebersteinia, 153. 
* — odora, 153, 154, 41. 
— multifida, 153, . 
Bignonia, 123, 295. 
— chelonoides, 295. 
— Chica, 295. 
— indica, 295. 
— suaveolens, 295. 
— undulata, 295. 
Bienionace am, 294, 296, 12, 
Biharee nimboo, 129, 
Bihee dana, 205, 
Bijouree, 129. 
Bikh, Sans., Bish, 47. 
— celebrated poison, 46, 
Bikhma, 47, 48. 
— a powerful bitter, 46. 
Bilatee ananas, 375. 
Bilberry, 255. 
Bilhara, 350. 
Binduk, 345. 
Biophytum, 152. 
— sensitivum, 121, 152, 
Birch, 342, 38, 21, 22, 33, 
Bird-lime, 338, 168, 340. 
Biras, v, Zoological Index. 
Birds’ nests, edible, 441, 
Bireeja, Hind, 231, 
Birje, 351. 
: 969. 
naar gs Pers. 351. 
Birunj, Pers. 419, 
Bis, 50. 
eS. 47s 
— celebrated poi F 
Bisloombha, — £ 
Bistorta, 22, 
Bitarus, 430. 
14 Brxine.a, 72. 
Bixa orellana, 73. 
Black fir, 352. 
— mulberry, 337. 
— pepper, 332. 
Blackwellia, 170, 
— nepalensis, 170, 
Blainvillea, 248. 
Blandfordia, 389, 
Blandowia, 436, 
Blechnum, 428, 118, 297. 
— orientale, 429, 
Blepharis, 297. 
— boerhaavifolia, 298. 
— molluginifolia, 298. 
Bletia aphylla, 365. 
— hyacinthina, 365. 
— obcordata, 365. 
Blighia sapida, 162, 
Blitum, 318, 40, 
— virgatum, 318. 
Blinkworthia, 307. 
Blumea, 248, 
— Wightiana, 248. 
Blyxia, 377. 
Bocho plant, 156. 
Boehmeria, 123, 333, 17. 
— frutescens, 333. 
— salicifolia, 333. 
Boerhaavia, 312. 
— diffusa, 312. 
— repanda, 312, 121, 
Bois, d’Aigle, 172. 
— d’Aloes, 172. 
Bokhara fruits, 204, 
Bolbophyllum, 364, 365. 
— Careyanum, 365. 
— odoratissimum, 365. 
Boletic acid, 440. 
Boletus, 439. e 
— purgans, 440, 
— Laricis, 440, 
— sulphureus, 440. 
23 Bomsaces, 101, 83. 
Bombax, 101, 
— . gossypium, of authors, 
108, 
— heptaphyllun, 101, 13, 
— malabaricum, 101, 
Bonnaya, 290, 291, 
— hyssopioides, 291. 
— verbenefolia, 291. 
Boon, Ar. 240, 
Boorans, 258. 
Boothia, 377. 
— cordata, 377. 
Borage, 303, 305. 
23 Boracinex, 303, 306, 
164, 13, 25, 26, 40. 
— Royteanex,byG. Ben- 
tham, 305, 
Borassus flabelliformis, 398, 
399, 393,395 396. 
Borax, 5. 
Boronia, 156. 
Borreria, 238, 
— pusilla, 238. 
Borrera, 438, 439. 
— Ashneh, Royle, 437. 
— ciliariss, 437. 
— furfuracea, 437, 438. 
Boswellia, 174. 
— glabra, 174,177, 352,13. 
— serrata, 177. 
— thurifera, 177, 261, 
Botany of hills and plains, 3. 
Botrychium, 429. 
Boucerosia, 272, 
Boundaries of India, v. 
Box, 10, 
— of Himalayantravellers, 
266. sige 
Brachylepis, 273. 
ieee 20%, 435. 
rachypodium, 417, 18, 40. 
Dradize: sae: » 417, 10,4 
Bragantia, 329, 
Brahea, 394. 
Brahmputea, xxii. 
Brandtia, 416, 
Brassica, 70. 
— campestris, 71, 
— Crucastrum, 70, 
— Napus, 71. 
Brazil wood, 185. 
Bread fruit, 336, 337. 
Brewery at Mussooree, 147, 
: 335+ 
Briar, sweet. 35. 
Briedelia, 327, 329, 13, 
Briedelia montana, 327, 
British possessions in India, 
extent of, v. 
Bromelia, 390. 
Brome viace#, 376, 374. 
Bromus, 417, 423, 40, 
— asper var depauperata, 
417. 
— var angustifolia, 
— giganteus, 417. 
— japonicus, 417, 
— mollis, 417. 
— squarrosus, 417. 
Brosimum, 337. 
Broussonetia, 336. 
— integrifolia, 336. 
— papyrifera, 336, 340, 
Brucea, 157. 
— Sumatrana, 158, 
Brugueira gymnorrhiza, 210, 
Brunellia, 153. 
Brunsvigia toxicaria, 374. 
Bryonia, 218, 
— cissioides, 218, 
— grandis, 218, 
— laciniosa, 218, 
— nepalensis, 218, 
— rostrata, 218, 219. 
scabrella, 218, 
— umbellata, 219. 
Bryophyllum, 222, 
Bryum, 435» 434. 
— argenteum, 436. 
— cespititium, 436. 
— coronatum, 435. f 
— cuspidatum, 436. 
— elongatum var. rostra- 
tum, 436. 
— julaceum, 436. 
— nutans, 436. 
— roseum, 436,. 
— turbinatum, 436. 
Bubool, 182. 
Buboona, 250, 
Buch, 406. 
Buchanania, 139, 174. 
— latifolia, 178, 174, 13. 
Buchnag, 47. 
Buchnera, 290, <91. 
— orobanchioides, 291. 
Bucida Buceras, 209. 
Bucklandia, 234. 
Buckthorn, 169. — 
Buck wheat, 122, 123, 3:7, 
35> 215 34, 19. 
Bucku plant, 156. 
Buddlea, 290, 291. 
— crispa, 291. 
— Neemda, 291, 8. 
Buddleez, 290. 
Budleyoon, 179, ’ 
Budrinath, xv. 
Buena, 239. 
Buhrasoorut, 47. 
Bujoor, 396. 
— batool, 396. 
Bukain, Hind., 141, 
Bukayun, Hind, 141. 
Bukkum, 185, 
Bulloot, 345. 
— -ool-mulik, 345. 
eres tribe, 407. 
Bulootingen, 430. 
Bumelia, 262, 
Bun-ada, 358. 
- Bundeleund, ix. 
Bunderpooch Mountains, xiii. 
Bunga-surson, 70. 
Bunium, 228, 231. 
Bunj, 279, 280. 
Bunj, Pers., 334. 
Buns nN, 427. 
Bunufsa, 74. 
Bupleurum, 222, 40, 
— tenue, 228. 
Bupthalmum, 249. 
Bura elachee, 359, 360. 
Burchelia, 237. 
Burdee, 414, 
