854 



B 



BABOON,* i. 265; magot, 267; wan- 

 deroo, 267 ; pig-tailed, or mai- 

 mon, 267; black, or black ape, 

 268; little, 271; Guinea, 271; 

 grey, or dog faced, 271; pig-faced, 

 271; mandrill, 272; drill, 273 

 Balm of Gilead. ancyris, i. 97 ; draco- 



cephalum, ii. 327 

 Balm of Gilead tribe, burseracecs, i. 



647 



Balsam apple, cucurbilacece, ii. 203 

 Balsamina hortensis, garden balsam, 



ii. 615 



Baltimore oriole, cassicus, i. 712 

 Bambusa latifolia, nastus, iii. 211 

 Baneberry, actcea, i. 28 

 Barbary family, berberidece, i. 375 

 Barbadoes cherry, malpighiacecs, iii. 95 

 Barbadoes gooseberry, pereskia, iii. 



423 



Barbet, or bearded bird, bucco, i. 636 

 Barbicaus, bucco, i. 637 

 Barbus, barbel, i. 287 

 Barley, hordeum, ii. 769 

 Barnacle-shell, anatifa, i. 105 

 Barringtonia, slravadium, iii. 727 

 Basella, Malabar nightshade, iii. 75 

 Basilisk lizard, basiliscus, i. 305 

 Bastard-balm, melittis, iii. 231 

 Bastard pimpernel, centunculus, i. 768 

 Bay laurel, laurineee, iii. 33 

 Beaked or piked whale, baleena, i. 291 

 Bean, taba, ii. 448 



Bear, 321 ; land or brown, 323 ; polar 

 or sea, 325 ; black, 329 ; grisly, 

 332; barren ground, 335; spec- 

 tacled, 336; Nepal or Thibet, 

 337; jungle, 337; common In- 

 dian, i. 337 ; Malay, i. 338 

 Bear-berry, ericece, ii. 441 

 Bearded titmouse, bearded reed-bird, 



i. 339 



Bear's breech, acanthus, i. 16 

 Beccafico, fycatcher, ii. 511 

 Bee-eater, i. 364; common, 368; 

 Adanson's, 370; Mauritius, 370; 

 Angola, 370; two-coloursd, 370; 

 Bullock's, 370; red- headed, 371; 

 Tarva, 371 ; eye-browed, 371; five- 

 coloured, 371 ; green-coloured, 371 ; 

 Sumatran, 371 



Beech- tree, cupulifera, ii. 210 

 Beet-root, chenopodeat, ii. 20 

 Bekr-el-wnsh, antelopes, i. 142 

 Bell-flower, campanula, i. 683 

 Bent-grass, agroslis, i. 52 

 Bertholetia excelsa, Brazil nut, i. 627 

 Betel, piperacea, iii. 474 

 Bib, gadoidce, ii. 561 

 Bindweed family, oonvolvulacece, ii. 



135 



Bira brocket, deer, ii. 268 

 Birch, i. 388; betulinece, 377 

 Bird of Paradise, i. 480 ; great or com- 

 mon, 484 ; royal or king, 485 ; 

 red, 486 ; magnificent, 486 . six- 

 threaded, 487; small green, 487; 

 white, 488 



Birds'-nest orchis, neottia, iii. 314 

 Birds'-foot, ornithopus, iii. 354 

 Birds'-foot trefoil, lotus, iii. 63 

 Birth wort tribe, aristolochia, i. 1 94 

 Biscutella, buckler mustard, i. 639 



INDEX 



Bison, i. 489 ; common, 491 ; Ame- 

 rican, 494 d 



Bixa Orellana, anotta, i. 124 

 Black briony, discorece, ii. 283 

 Blackbird, thrush, iii. 795 

 Black fish, scomberoidee, iii. 629 

 Black ape, or baboon, baboon, i. 268 

 Black briony, tamea, iii. 771 

 Black tail, antelopes, i. 140 

 Bladder-nut, celastrinece, i. 761 ; sta- 



phylece, iii. 718 

 Bladder senna, colutea, ii. 93 

 Blaesbok, or blissbok, antelopes, i. 147 

 Blatta orientalis, cockroach, ii. 73 

 Blaubok, antelopes, i. 145 

 Bleekbok, antelopes, i. 149 

 Blennius, blenny, i. 511 

 Blessed thistle, composite, ii. 99 

 Blind- worm, anguis, i. 112 

 Blitum, chenopodetB, ii. 21 

 Blood-flower, hcemanthus, ii. 697 

 Bloodwort, sanguinaria, iii. 605 

 Bluebottle, cyanus, ii. 225 

 Blue jay of America, corvus, ii. 151 

 Blue robin, sylvia, iii. 752 

 Boar fish, scomberoidee, iii. 628 

 Boatbill, caucroma, i. 686 

 Bobac, marmot, iii. 209 

 Bocconia, Macleaya, iii. 72 

 Bois perdrix, heisteria, ii. 719 

 Bombax ceiba, silk-cotton-tree, iii. 683 

 Bombus, humble-bee, ii. 786 

 Bombyx, goat-moth, ii. 648 

 Bombyx mori, silkworm, iii. 683 

 Bombyx pityocampa, cnethocampa, 



ii. 68 

 Bombyx processionea, cnethooampa, 



ii. 67 



Boneset, composites, ii. 102 

 Bonito, scomberoidee, iii. 621 

 Booby, gannet, ii. 615 

 Boshbok, antelopes, i. 153 

 Botaurus, bittern, i. 497 

 Bottle-gourd, oucurbitacece, ii. 202 ; 



laaenaria, iii. 21 

 Bottle-head, beaked whale, cetacea, 



i. 798 



Boxthorn, licium, iii. 71 

 Brahminy bull, bos, i. 561 

 Bramble-finch, brambling, i. 624 

 Brassica rapa, rape, iii. 525 

 Bread-tree, zyamia, iii. 830 

 Breadfruit tribe, artocarpea, i. 209 

 Brill, flat-fish, ii. 502 

 Brine shrimps, branchipus, i. 626 

 Bristle- tooth, chcetodon, ii. 2 

 Brocket, pita, deer, ii. 268 ; apara, 



268 ; bird, 268 

 Bromus, brome-grass, i. 630 

 Brook-lime, samolus., iii. 603 

 Broom, genista, ii. 621 

 Broom-rape, orobancheee, iii. 358 

 Brosimum alicastrum, bread-nut, i. 627 

 Bryonia dioica, bryony, i. 635 

 Bryony, cucurbitacecB, ii. 203 

 Buccinum, eburna, ii. 376 ; monocerot, 

 iii. 283 ; purpura, 507 ; buccinum 

 sulcatuir, planaxts, 475 

 Buchu family, diosmete, ii. 284 

 Buck bean, menyanthes, iii. 235 

 Buck-eye, cesculris, i. 42 

 Buckwheat-tree, mylocaryum, iii. 304 

 Buffalo, bos, i. 563 

 Buffalo fish, squamipennes, iii. 769 

 , ovula, iii, 367 



Bull antelope, antelopes, i. 151 

 Bull-head, coitus, ii. 156 

 Bullrush, cyperaceae, ii. 233 

 Bully-tree, achras, i. 25 

 Bunium flexuosum, earth-nut, ii. 371 

 Bunting, emberiza, ii. 414 

 Burbot, gadoidce, ii. 564 

 Burdock, composites, ii. 99 

 Burnet, sanguisorba, iii. 605 

 Bur-reed, sparganum, iii. 700 

 Bush antelope, antelopes, i. 144 

 Bush goat, antelopes, i. 144 

 Bushmaster, crotalus, ii. 180 

 Butcher-bird, lanius, iii. 25 

 Bute, buzzard, i. 655 

 Butter-bur, composite, ii. 102 

 Butterfly, papilio, iii. 387 

 Butterfly- weed, asclepiadece, i. 212 

 Butterwort, pinguicula, iii. 473 

 Button- tree, conocarpus, ii. 132 

 Button weed, spermacoce, iii. 703 

 Button-wood, cephalantus, i. 768 

 Buxus sempervirens, box-tree, i. 617 



C 



Caama, antelopes, i. 149 



Cacao tree, byttneriaceee, i, 658 



Cachalot, cetacea, i. 788 



Cactete, opuntiacece, iii. 351 



Cainea, cinchonacece, ii. 53 



Calabash, cucurbitaceoe, ii. 202 



Calabash-tree, crescentia, ii. 168 



Caladium sequinum, dumb cane, ii. 348 



Calamophilus biarmicus, bearded reed- 

 bird, i. 339 



Calceolaria pinnata, slipper-wort, W, 

 694 t 



Calebassia, Adansonia, i. 33 



Calidris, sanderling, iii. 604 



Callithrix, monkey, iii. 274 



Caltha palustris, marsh marigold, iii, 

 211 



Cambing outang, antelopes, i. 140 



Cameleus, Camelidso, the camel family, 

 camel, i. 67 1 



Camelion, Camelionidse, i. 680 



Camelopardalis, giraffe, ii. 630 



Campagnol, arvicola, i. 210 



Camphor-tree family, dipterocarpea, 

 ii. 290 



Canada jay, corvus, ii. 1 52 



Canary, carduelis, i. 704 



Canary grass, phalaris, iii. 433 



Cancer, crab, ii. 162 



Cancer salinus, branchipus, i. 626 



Candleberry myrtle, myrica, iii, 308 



Cane-fly, delphax, ii. 270 



Canis, dog, ii. 295 



Canna, antelopes, i. 148 



Cannabis saliva, hemp, ii. 725 



Caoutchouc, apocynece, i. 1 75 } 

 Wilughbeia, iii. 828 



Cape buffalo, bos, i. 568 



Cape Coast lily, amaryllideee, i. 81 



Caper family, capparidees, i. 90 



Capine capensis, Cape phyllyrea, i, 

 690 



Capparis spinosa, caper-tree, i. 90 



Capra, goat, ii. 640 



Caprimulgus, nyctichelidon, iii. 329 



Capybara, cavy, i. 753 



Caracal, cat, i. 744 



Caragana, halimodendron, ii. 698 



