SAO 



INDEX 



SPRUCE 



539 



S.v PAULO, ii. 2 

 Sapindus ccrasini/s, i. 162 

 S.U'OTACEOUS fruits, ii. 316 

 SAKA-YACU river, ii. 119; gold in, ii. 

 119; village, ii. 120 



S ARCOSTEMMA, ii. 339 



SATR.U-.IA, ii. 282 

 SCALIA, ii. 100 

 Schickia orinocetisis, i. 467 

 SCHLOTHEIMIA, ii. 292 

 SrilNELLA, i. 38 



Schnella splendcns, i. 28 

 SCIRPUS, ii. 340 

 Srirpits validits, ii. 219 

 SCLERIA, ii. 277 ; sp. , i. 360 



SCLEROLOBIUM, ii. 397 



S<l,Tolobiuin odoratissiinuin, ii. 398 

 S, I, rolobiitni paniciilatitin, ii. 398 

 Sclerololnitm tiiictorhtvi, ii. 39& 

 Scoparia dit let's, ii. 340 

 SCORPIONS and centipedes, ii. 70 

 SEALING-WAX tree, i. 5 

 SEASONS, i. 2 

 SECURIDACA, i. 43 

 SKI, \<;INELLA, i. 454, 468, ii. 25, 

 290 ; climbing, ii. 205 

 >n, lla I'arkeri, i. 47 

 Si MANN, Dr., letter to, i. 224 

 SKA in M..K.I:, ii. 293 

 SENECH is, ii. 250 

 SKKIANIA, i. 38, ii. 4, 281 

 SI-.K.IAMAS, i. 228 

 SKKPA, i. 195 

 Si i i: \ DOG \M A, collection at, i. 297 ; 



expedition to, i. 303. 312 

 SKKRAS i>' ALMEIRIM, i. 60 

 SKI ARIA, i. 441 



SIIIKCKI, a deserted village, ii. 106 

 SIIUNA, the crossing of, ii. 148 

 SlAl-A river, i. 392 

 Sid, i ^liniii rtita, ii. 281, 285 

 S/'i/ii ri<liiiiili<:n<is, ii. 264 

 SILK.NK, ii. 181 



Sn.K-coiroN tree (fig.), i. 186 

 Sll.K-ro'i ION trees, i. 18 

 Siiniinihii Tt-rsii'iilor, i. 72 

 Sii'AM.A, i. 433 



acinifolia, i. 469 



xloiHt-nita, i. 469 



limnophila, i. 154 

 .S'//w//<vr ocynioidcs, i. 7 I 

 Sipdiiea radicans, i. 468 

 Sipancu rupifola, i. 433 

 Sii'HorAMi'YU, ii. 287 



SIPHONIA, i. 37 

 Siphonia brerifolia, i. 507 

 Siphonia elastica, i. 58 

 Sifhcnia littca, i. 451, 507 

 Siphonia Spruceana, i. .153 

 SISYMBRIUM, ii. 281 

 SLATER, Mr. M. B., letter to, i. 255 

 SMILAX, i. 29, 467, ii. 279 

 SMITH, letters to Mr. John, i. 225, 



264 

 SNAKE-BITE, fatal, seen by Spruce, 



i. 367 ; effects of, ii. 62-5 

 SNAKES, ii. 274 ; and swine, i. 340 ; 



venomous, ii. 66 

 SNUFF, native, ii. 426-30 

 'Sob rali a dichofoiiia, i. 360 

 SOCIAL customs in Ecuador, ii. 252 

 SOLANA, ii. 289 

 SOLANO, old village on Casiquiari, 



i. 390 



SOLAN UM, ii. 406 

 Solatium Janiait V//AV, i. 303 

 Solatium nigruni, ii. 340 

 SOLAN r MS at Para, i. 5 

 SDI.IMOES, vegetation of, ii. 3 

 SONCHUS, ii. 340 

 SIICNHS of life on Amazon, i. 168 ; 



strange, in forest, i. 423 ; mysteri- 

 ous, ii. 43 8 "44 



SOUTHEY, Hist. <'/'/>/<?://, ii. 462 

 Sparlinin junt'i inn, ii. 163 

 Si'F.i !!> of plants in Ama/onia, ii. 



208 

 SPECIMEN'S collected during voyage 



up the Rio Negm, i. 265 



SrilAHNnKCETlS, i. 383 



Srini-.Ks, bites of, ii. 67 



Sri \ NINC, cotton-, ii. 82 



Si'i>\DlA>, edible fruit, ii. 310 



SroNi \. ii. 279 



SrRUCE, at Para, i. I-J, 50-53: at 

 C.uipi, i. 7-15 ; at Tauau, i. 

 15-50; at Santarem, i. 02-76, 

 108-165; at Obydos, i. S i N4 ; 

 in Trombetas river, i. 85-107 ; 

 lust in forest, i. 92, 90 ; and King, 

 accident to, i. 120 ; at Manaos, i. 

 203-58, 495-504; at Sao (ialniel, 

 i. 289-316; up the Uaupt'-s river, 

 i. 317-42 : letter to A. K. \V. 

 from I'aupcs, i. 3H) ; letter lo 

 A. K. \V. from San Carlos, i. 329; 

 hard work on Uaupcs, i. 336 ; 

 besieged in San Carlos, i. 348-52 ; 



