INDEX. 



587 



Sorghum, 285 

 Sorosis (defined), 261 

 Soundings in Pearl Harbor, 110 

 Sources of the flora, 191 



The author's, 11 

 Sour sop, 266 

 South America, 191, 24S, 249, 268, 383 



Pacific, 235, 266, 271, 444 



sea rose, 252 



Seas, Map of, 100 

 .Sow-hug, 436, 408 



thistle [Pualele], 196 

 Spalding, Irwin (Collector of Mollusca), 12 

 Spanish, 26S 



.jasmine, 250 



needles, 196, 227 

 Span-worms (Loopers), 397 

 Sparrow, English, 3lt4 



Chinese, 304 

 Sparrows. Albinism among the English sparrows 



is quite common. Occasionally birds that 



are almost white will be seen in Honolulu. 

 Spathe (249). A bract which, with others, 



wraps the unfolding flower. 

 Spatter cone, ISO 



at Kilauea, 179 



liow formed (shown), 184 



"Little Beggar," The, 184 



near Halemaumau, 184 



Spatulate (251), Shape like a six)on, or spatuls : 



the broad end at the outer end of the leaf. 

 Spear [Newa], 44 



jiraetice, 84 



throwing, 83 

 Spearing fish, 341 

 Spears, 57, 79, 215 



used as shields, 79 

 Special taxes, 56 



Specialization among Hawaiian hinls. 'i'i^ 

 Specific characters (.srr species in question) 

 Species (-fw Nomenclature) 



of fish. Number of, 351 



of native woods, Number of, 226 



of, Number (set' genus, family or oriler 

 of question) 



of plants. Numbers of, 191 



of rats, 292 

 Specimen of a blow hole, 184 

 Sperm whale, 298, 3iil 

 Sphagnum (229). Any of the peat or bog 



mosses, hence applied to a moss-grown bog. 

 Sphinx or Humming-bird moth, 398, 399, 

 421 



of the Pacific, 115 

 Spider(s), 409 



as household pets, 410 



House-. 409 



Red, 401 



shell, 457 

 Spike [Bot] (208). Flower clusters in which 



the sessile flowers are arranged similarly to 



those in a raceme. 

 Spine [Bot] (205), Hardened branches or tips 



of stems called spines or thorns. 

 Spindle shell, 460, 450 

 Spineless raspberry, 256 



Spiney rock shells, 449 

 Sjiirai shells, Class of, 441 



sun-dial shell, 463 

 Spire (461), The turns of a shell forming the 



apex and including all but the last or largest 



turn. 

 Spirit as 'a double,' 49 

 Spirits, Abode of the, 49 



returned to the bod.y, 49 

 Spittoons, 70 

 Sjiondias (scr Hog plum) 

 Sponge culture, 499 



Substance of, 500 

 Sponges, 499 



Common Hawaiian, 494 



inhabited by, 499 



of commerce, 5on 



resemble plants, 499 

 Sport, Roval, 292 



Shark fishing as, 344 



Shooting flying-fish, 355 

 Sports, 83 



Spear throwing, 84 

 Spotted augur shell, 455 



conch [Pu leholehoj, 470, 457 



cone shell, 45 



deer, 296 



purple shell, 470 



sting ray [Hihimanu], 340, 347 

 Spouting horn, 118 



horn at Black Point, 131 

 Springtails, 430 

 Springs (.sec Fresh water sjirings) 



Fresh water ,in the sea, 127 

 Sprouting-leaf plant, 254 

 Sjiurgc, Garden, 196 

 Squai.s. Si'n bird, 311 

 Square lic:i.ii>(l t;rasshoji[iers, 429 

 Squid (i)c-t(i|>us), 472, 3li2 



-hook, (.'owry shell as bait on, 458 



Dye from, 69 



fishing, at low tide, 472 



-hook sinkers, 68 



ink (see Pikopiko) 



spawn (si'i' Alaalahee) 



spear, 472, 341 

 Squirrel-fish, 371 



[IT-uJ, 362 



[Alaihi], 366 

 Squirt, Sea, 490, 484 

 Stag beetle, 417 

 Stable-fly, 387, 419 



Stages in geologic develojinient of Hawaii, 

 290 



in geologic development of Kauai, 290 



in geologic develoi>ment of Maui, 290 



in geologic development of Oahu, 290 



Stag-horn fern, A name usually applied to cer- 

 tain introduced species of the genus Platy- 

 cerium commonly grown in baskets : so-called 

 because the fronds are forked like a stag's 

 horn. The name is also applied to native 

 ferns, 

 Staghorn fern [Uluhe], 194, 228, 223, 253 

 Stair-case shell (Sun-dial shell), 470, 464 



