INDEX 



395 



177 ; wild forms of, 169, 170, 172-5, 

 192 ; cultivation in Africa, 155,^171, 

 174-181, 324 ;j in America, 171, 181, 

 324; in Egypt, 181-2; hybrids and 

 crosses of, 166 ; American form first 

 seen by Bohr, 172 ; no authentic 

 specimen from Abyssinia, 173 ; asso- 

 ciation with Sea Island, 347. Var. 

 Jamaica, 120, 170, 171, 182, 184. 

 Var. nigeria, 170. Var. prostrata, 

 Watt, 174 



GOSSYPIUM PUKPUEASCENS, Pair., 

 250-55, also App. C, p. 383; con- 

 fusion in naming of species, 228, 253 ; 

 habitat and distribution of, 251 ; vern. 

 and trade names for, 250 ; descrip- 

 tion of, 245, 250-1 ; cultivation in 

 Antilles, 254 ; in Colombia, 254 ; in 

 New Guinea, 255 ; acclimatisation of 

 247 ; wild acclimatised forms, 253 ; 

 separation from G. taitense, 253 ; 

 versus G. mexicanum, 254 ; Porto 

 Eico cotton, 250, 263 ; in West Indies, 

 305 ; employed in hybridisation, 334, 

 335 



GOSSYPIUM EOBINSONI, F. v. M., 

 67-8 ; resembles THUEBEEIA, 68 



GOSSYPIUM SCHOTTII, Watt, 206- 

 210; description of, 164, 206; asso- 

 ciation with G. microcarpum, 166 



GOSSYPIUM STOCKSII, M. Mast., 

 73-77; description of, 61, 74; seed 

 and wool of, 55, 319 ; near to G. 

 Harknessii, 73 ; a distinct species 

 and purely wild plant, 75, 76 



GOSSYPIUM STUETII, F. v. M., 63- 

 65 ; bractlets and seeds of, 242, 319 



GOSSYPIUM TAITENSE, Parl, 248- 

 250 ; habitat and distribution of, 249, 

 250, 325 ; description of, 244-5, 248 ; 

 in Polynesian Islands cultivated and 

 wild, 246, 247, 249, 254; probable 

 oldest specimen, 249 ; naked-seeded 

 wild cotton, 320 



GOSSYPIUM TOMENTOSUM, Nutt., 

 69-70 ; mistakes made, 70-1 ; seeds 

 of, 319. Var. paryifolia, 71 



GOSSYPIUM VITIFOLIUM, Lamk., 

 255-65 ; habitat and distribution of, 

 246-7,257, 281; vern. and trade names, 

 45, 256; description of, 245, 256; 

 opinions of authors, 258-61 ; races of, 

 223, 241, 261-5 ; hybrids of, 325, 334 ; 

 affinity to G. microcarpum, 210 ; to 

 G. barbadense and G. peruvianum, 

 256 ; claim to being wild, 257, 261, 

 262-3, 306, 325; frontispiece, 260; 

 and Sea Island confusion by Wight, 

 261 ; Eoxburgh's mistakes both in 

 drawings and description, 261, 301 ; 

 of Eohr's account, 262-5 ; degene- 

 rated stocks, 275 ; one of the ances- 

 tors of Sea Island, 286 ; of Egyptian, 



292 ; of the West Indies, 305 ; forms 

 of, 306, 334 ; origin of name for, 

 325; annual forms, 264, 325; of 

 certain writers, 312, 325 



Goza, Afghan name for G. herbaceum, 

 156 



' Grayson,' trade name, 238 



Great Britain : see England 



Greece and the Greeks, early mention of 

 cotton in, 10-11, 157-9, 215. See 

 also Europe 



' Green Crown Cotton,' origin of name, 

 263 



Green-seeded cotton. See Floss and 

 Fuzz 



' Griffin,' trade name, 239 



Guadeloupe cotton, 120, 187, 212, 256, 

 259, 264, 286. See Antilles (French) 



Guatemala, cotton of, 59, 158, 228, 242, 

 268, 298 ; weevil-resisting in, 242, 

 310. See America, Central 



Guayaquil, 218. See Peru. 



Guaymas, see Mexico 



Guiana and Guiana cottons, British 

 (Demerara), Dutch (Surinam, which 

 see), French (Cayenne), 98, 134, 216, 

 264, 268, 296, 305, 306, 307 ; of Eohr, 

 255 ; and Brazilian of Eohr, 295, 

 298-9, 305 



Guinea, cotton of, 18, 154, 173, 175, 

 202 ; Liberia, 215 



Gujarat cotton, 13, 14, 89, 94; in 

 Cambay, 13, 120 ; annual forms, 

 139-53 ; perennial (tree), 13, 14, 

 134-9 ; see also Tree Cotton ; Navsari 

 (red) 82, 93; wild, 140; races of, 

 149-51; hybrids of, 151-53; oldest 

 specimen, 145-6 ; <?. purpurascens 

 in Gujarat, 254 ; Hove's Lymree and 

 Mitampur plants, 299, 313-14 ; Hove's 

 Dholca cotton, 144, 151 ; G. brasi- 

 liense in, 313. See Bombay 



Gulf region : see Florida 



' Gunn,' trade name, 238 



or hadie, Arab name, 15, 84 

 Hadramaut : see Arabia 

 Hainan, cotton of, 251 

 Hamouli, an Egyptian cotton, 221 

 Harar, East Africa, famous cotton cloth 



of, 311 



Hargreaves, discoveries by, 19 

 Hariri cotton hi Egypt, 221 

 Harrison, Professor J. B., sugar-cane 



seedlings, 340 

 Hastings, Lady, plant (kidney form) 



grown at Futteghur farm, Calcutta, 



by, 314 

 Hawaii and Hawaiian (Sandwich 



Islands) cotton, 43, 63, 69-71, 72, 



216, 275, 294, 299 ; see also Polynesia 



