INDEX 



Dioscorides, 37 

 Dischidia, 342 

 Distribution of seeds, 254 

 Dixon, Dr., 25 

 Doctors, 28 

 Dodder, 338 

 Dorynicum, 263 

 Dragon tree, 49 

 Dropwort, 234 

 Drosera, 349 

 Drosophyllum, 347 

 Dundonald, Earl of, 151 

 E>warf plants, 102 



Egyptian botany, 37 

 Elder, 369 



Electrical phenomena, 197-9 

 Elephant grass, 178 

 Esparto grass, 136 

 Eucalyptus, 47 

 Euphorbia, no 

 Evening flowers, 74 

 Exploded pollen, 71 



Fairy rings, 86 



Fermentation, 242 



Ferns, 172 



Fig, 79, 251 



Fig wasp, 79 



Fires, 50, 148 



Fish, 165, 206 



Fish poison, 227 



Flag, 203 



Flies, 74, 80 



Floating islands, 204 



Floral clock, 76 



Florida hyacinth, 209 



Flowers, 68 



Fly catcher, 348 



Fly mushroom, 31 



Fog, 203 



Forestry, 43, 55 



Forests, 63, 64, 220, 358, 361 



Foxglove, 19, 79 



Frankincense, 113 



Fruits, 240 



Fuegians, 51 



Fungi, 80, 330 



„ and caterpillar, 341 

 „ and eelworms, 289 



Galbanum, 114 

 Garlic, 373 

 Giant sawfly, 44 

 Ginkgo, 57 



Girdleroots, 325 



Goats, 52, 109, 179, 181, 184 



Gooseberry, 182, 247 



Goosegrass, 259 



Gorse, 100, 181, 182 



Gory dew, 202 



Grass, 177, 185, 215, 218 



Grasslands, 213, 330, 332 



Grazing animals, iii, 177 



Green of plants, 72 



Greenfly, 293 



Guanaco, 222 



Gums, III 



Gutta-percha, 311 



Hairs of plants, 136, 346 

 Hair (remedies), 30, 235 

 Hatasu, 113 

 Hawthorn, 182, 183 

 Hedgehog, 135 

 Heer, 55 



Height of trees, 47 

 Hellebore, 231 

 Hemp, 305 

 Henna, 371 

 Henry, Dr., 52, 53 

 Holly, 186, 189, 190 

 Honeydew, 293 

 Hop, 316 

 Hornwort, 208 

 Hot springs, 200 

 Humming-birds, 75 

 Hyacinth, 278 

 Hybridizing, 249, 273 

 Hydrophobia cures, 29 

 Hygroscopic grasses, 266 



Ibn Sena, 37 

 Ice and seeds, 257 

 Ice plant, 136 

 Ice sheet, 147 

 Imbauba, 287 

 Incense, 113 

 India-rubber, 307,311 

 Indigo, 35 

 Insects, 69, 73, 168 

 Ipecacuanha, 34 

 Iris, 203 

 Ironwood, 58 

 Ivy, 79, 323 



Jarrah, 60 

 Johnson, Dr., 151 



Kangaroo, 75 



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