INDEX. 



539 



temperatures of Marion Island, 



, '47. 

 Toads, mewing, 8i. 

 Tobacco, introduction of, to New 



Guinea, 308 ; market in Brazil, 



84 ; pipes of Gudangs, 307 ; 



smoked by Papuans, 377. 

 Tokelau race, 290. 

 Tombs, of chiefs at Fiji, 2S2 ; of 



Chinese, at Ternate, 337. 



ToNGATABU, 244. 



Torres Straits, 312. 



Tortoises, 131 ; large, on board the 



"Challenger," 516. 

 Torfrix, 63. 



Toucans, shooting, 79. 

 Tracks, of animals in sand, 131 ; of 



Australian Black on trees, 224; 



of Oniitlioryiicluis, 228. 

 Trade, of Fijians, 280; of Papuans, 



378 ; of Admiralty Islanders, 390 ; 



gear, 390; Wind, climatic eflect 



of the, 40, 44. 

 Trap for Opossum, 223 ; for wild 



swine, 329. 

 Travers, Mr. H. H. on Maorioris, 



293- 

 Travers, Mr. T. W. Locke, present 

 of specimens by, 242 ; on Maoris, 



293- 



Trees, destruction of, at Juan Fer- 

 nandez, 467 ; high at Aru, 320 ; 

 highest existing, 225; with plank- 

 like roots, 350: shedding leaves 

 in dry season, 82; transplanted 

 by the waves, 317 ; trunks of, 

 found in Crozets, 158; fossil at 

 Kerguelen's Land, 169. 



Tiibitlus cistoides, 38. 



TricltodesDiiiiiii, 491. 



Trii'lioglossiis Sivdinsonii, 303- 



Triclioinaiies pcltatiitn, 393- 



Tridacna, ornaments made from 

 shell of, 399 ; living, appearance 

 of, 312. 



Trigger iisb, 45, 64. 



Trigoiiin, 239, 31 1. 



Tristan da Cunha, 93 ; insects 

 at, 115; relations of flora of, 

 116. 



Trochiis iiiloticits, ornaments made 

 from shell ot, 399. 



Trygoii, 231 ; knives of spine of, 

 404. 



Titbipora tintsica, 349. 



Tiico'iico, 125. 



Tumuli, under temples, 273 ; over 

 graves, 282. 



Tunny, the, 34, 



TuPMAN, Capt. R.M.A., on phos- 

 phorescence, 498. 



Turacus albocristatus, 139. 



Turbinaria, 31 1. 



Turbo operctihiHi, 265 ; pica, 1 5. 



Turkey Brush, the, 305. 



Tiiritix luelanonotiis, 314. 



Turnstone, the, 300, 



Turtles, 302, 414 ; eggs of, hatching 

 of, 4S7. 



Tussock grass, Tristan da Cunha, 

 99, loi, 108. 



U. 



Udotea, 1 1 . 



Ula, the, of Fiji, 292. 



Unicorn, the, 366; horn of, experi- 

 ments on, as an antidote, 368 ; 

 the origin of, 366. 



Unio, 281, 282. 



Uspallata Pass, excursion to, 473. 



V. 



Vacaiiiuiti, 339, 452. 



Vagiitiilus, 77- 



Valparaiso, 472. 



Vanessa, 1 16. 



Vanilla at Tahiti, 454. 



Vaquerios of Brazil, 85. 



Vegetable itch, the, 327, 380. 



Vegetation, Arctic and Antarctic, 

 compared, 195 ; debris of, on deep 

 sea bottom, 505 ; of the Admir- 

 alty Islands, 393 ; at Api, 300 ; 

 at Aru, 316 ; of the Azores, 31 ; 

 of the Cape of Good Hope, 120, 

 122; introduced at the Cape of 

 Good Hope, 122 ; of Cape York, 

 mixed aspect of, 303 ; at Hawaii 

 Island, 432 ; of Heard Island, 

 195 ; of Kermadec Islands, 242 ; 

 of Matuku Island, 254 ; at Ta- 

 hiti, 450, 452; of Tonga, 245, 

 251 ; of banks of the Wai Levu, 

 279 ; limit, in altitude of, in Ker- 

 guelen's Land, 168; in Marion 

 Island, 144; in the Southern 

 Islands, 195. 



Velella, 493. 



Veniriciilites, 51 1. 



Verreaux, M. Jules, on turacou 



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