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BURMA, ITS PEOPLE AXD PRODUCTIONS. 



sensitive skin, i. 449 ; must 

 season, i. 449-50 ; liead- 

 eoveiing, i. 451. 



Eleusinian Mysteries, ii. 116. 



Eaianuel, Mr., quoted, i. 11. 



Eng or Lat<?rite Forests, ii. 9. 



Eiig, differing identilicatiuus 

 of species of, ii. 6J6. 



Englisii cliolera, a case traced 

 to eating fish, i. 186. 



English Government, its 

 apathy in promoting re- 

 search, i. 479. 



English monse, i. 420. 



Entada, a gigantic creeper, 

 eagerly sought for as food, 

 ii. 540 ; the seeds used for 

 a popular pastime, ii. 092. 



Entomology, i. 36 et seq. 



Epacridea?, ii. 370. 



Epicures, their uncleanly taste 

 illustrated, i. 204. 



Epigynous plants, ii. 3 73 ci seq. 



Epiphyte, ii. 148. 



Eqinsetace:e, ii. 55, 93. 



Ergot of rye, ii. 90. 



Eria silk ni'oth, i. 80. 



Ericace:c, ii. 372 ; properties 

 of, ii. 373. 



Ericales, ii. 370. 



Eriocaulonea', ii. 122. 



Eschalotte, ii. 128. 



Essence of Neroli, ii. 596. 



Eugenia, qualities of, ii. 472. 



Eulahes, i. 386. 



Euphorbiaceai, economic pro- 

 ducts of, ii. 232. 



Euphorbiales, ii. 232 ct seq. 



Euphorbium, a substitute in 

 India for savine, as a 

 purgative, ii. 256. 



"Evangelicals," their low 

 estimate of "good works" 

 deprecated, ii. 341. 



Eve, Karen legend of her being 

 seduced by a python, i. 3U8. 



Evergreen Forests, ii 5. 



Evil spirits, antidote to,ii.4S5. 



Experiments on snake bites, i. 

 324. 



Eye-bright, ii. 323. 



Ezekiel, referred to, ii. 070. 



P. 



Fabre, ^I., on the evolution 

 of .Sitaris, i. 110. 



Fairy blue birds, i. 371. 



Faith, as a religious duty, ii. 

 341. 



Falcon tribe, Burmese name 

 for the, i. 402 : Godwin- 

 Austen on, i. 403. 



Falconry, i. 403. 



Falcons," liabits of, i. 403. 



False limpels, i. 170. 



False scorpions, i. 33. 



Fan palm, its economic value, 

 ii. 140. 



Fantails, i. 381. 



Fayrer, Dr., quotations from 

 his ' Thauatophidia ' con- 

 cerning snake bite, i. 324- 

 326. 



Feast of the E.taltation of the 

 Cross, ii. 219. 



Fedden, Mr., quoted, i. 9. 



Felida^, i. 470. 



Fennel, ii. 439. 



Fennel flower, ii. 670. 



Ferns, ii. 58 ct seq. ; cata- 

 logue of, ii. SO et seq. 



Fertility, a symbol of, ii.449. 



Ficoidales, ii. 439. 



Ficoidea', ii. 439. 



Field mouse, i. 419. 



Fieldcn, Capt., mentioned, i. 

 345; identification of a 

 heron, i. 398; quoted, i. 403 

 et passim. 



Fig-leaf, substitute for, in the 

 Andamans, i. 481-2. 



Fig-leaves, as a covering, ii. 

 274. 



Fig-tree, ii. 204. 



Fig-trees, ii. 208 ; vernacular 

 names for, ii. 274 ; legends 

 and allegories connected 

 with, ibid. ; wood chosen 

 for making idols, and classi- 

 cal allusions to, ii. 275. 



Fijians' liking for the nauti- 

 lus, i. 179. 



Filicales, ii. 93. 



Filices, ii. 58 et seq. 



Finches, i. 383, 385. 



Findlay, .Tames, discoverer of 

 an orchid, ii. 109. 



Finlayson, Capt., referred to, 

 i. 421. 



Finncr whale, i. 445. 



Finsch, Dr., castigated by Mr. 

 Hume, i. 409 ; his work 

 ' Die Papageien,' referred 

 to, i. 503. 



Fire, the process of producing, 

 by friction, described, ii. 

 103; anothermethod,ii.OSl. 



Fire-eating rhinoceros, i. 452. 



Fire-flies, i. Ill, 114; de- 

 scription of a group of, i. 

 115; attracted to a shrub, 

 ii. 368. 



Fire tiger, i. 473. 



Fish as a food supply, i. 183. 



Fish, inability of some persons 

 to eat, i. 186. 



Fish insect, i. 36. 



Fish, legend of men being 

 transformed into, i. 237. 



Fish, Ust of, i. 188 ct seq. 



Fish oil, i. 186. 



Fish, plants or fruits used for 

 poisoning, ii. 380, 543, 646, 

 657. 



Fish, reasons why sometimes 

 unfit for food, i. 187. 



Fish, remarkable mode of 

 hatching their ova, i. 252. 



Fish, variability of colour in, 

 i. 230. 



Fishermen, liable to a peculiar 

 accident, i. 239. 



Fisher monkey, i. 477. 



Fishes, respiration of, i. 184. 



Fishing hooks made from the 

 roots of a tree, ii. 258. 



Fishing owl, i. 406. 



Fishing tackle, ii. 357. 



Fishing tiger-cat, i. 472. 



Fitches of Isaiah, ii. 670. 



Flagellariea;, ii. 123. 



Flat fish, i. 248. 



Flax, ii. 129. 



Flea, i. 50. 



Flour made from a species of 

 Cijeaeleee, ii. 211. 



Flower beetles, i. 112. 



Flower-peckers, i. 375. 



Flowering Plants, ii. 95 et seq. 



Flowering plants, numbers of, 

 awaitingdiscovery in liurma, 

 ii. 187. 



Flowerless Plants, ii. 15 et seq. 



Fluor Spar, i. 11. 



Fluorine Compounds, i. 11. 



Fluorite, i. 11. 



Flycatchers, i. 381. 



Flving fox, i. 423 ; cleanly 

 habits of, i. 424. 



Flying lemur, i. 444. 



Fodder, ii. 105. 



Fa'tid til of the Canaries, ii. 

 288. 



Folia Malabathri, an ingredi- 

 ent in cookery, ii. 288. 



Folk-lore, vanishing, ii. 262. 



Fool's parsley, ii. 439. 



Foraminifera, i. 16. 



Forest Department, its rules 

 concerning the girdling of 

 teak, sinalvzed and contro- 

 verted, ii.' 689-691 ; non- 

 sensical rule of the, ii. 693. 



Forest fly, i. 48. 



Forest Officers of Burma, ii. 3. 



Fowl's-bone. ii. 304. 



Fox, the, of the English Bible, 

 probably the jackal, i. 46 i. 



Fox-brush Aerifies, the, ii. 1 78. 



Fox-glove, ii. 321, 324. 



Freckles, cure for, ii. 453. 



French beans, ii. 491. 



Freshwater crabs, i. 29. 



Freshwater "polypus," i. 17. 



Fresh-water shark, i. 259. 



Frog hopper, i. 38. 



Frogs, i. 289. 



Frugivorous bats, i. 423. 



FucaceiE, ii. 26. 



Fungales, ii. 89. 



Fungi, ii. 31 et seq. 



Fytche, Col., referred to, ii. 

 100, 536. 



Gad flies, i. 49. 



