312 



'INDEX 



Venezuela, 122 

 Vermin, 106 

 Vetches, 53 

 Vine, vanilla, 204 

 Virgin forest, 179 

 Volcanic agency, 9 

 Volcanoes, 23 

 Vuelta-Abajo, 212 



W 



WARMTH, 36 

 Washing, 108 

 Waste products, 53, 56 

 Wasteful cultivation, 114 

 Watering plants, 100 

 Watery vapour, 28 

 Waves, action of, 9 

 Waw-waw, 284, 285 

 Weather, 53 

 Weathering, 6 

 Wedge grafting, 84 

 Weeding, 192 



cacao, 116 



coffee, 101 

 Weeds, 52, 60 

 Wells, 70 



West India fruits, 42 

 Wheat, 63 

 Whip grafting, 84 

 White fly, 105 



ginger, 196 



pepper, 203 



yam, 285 



Wickerwork trays, 183 

 Wind, 9 



action of, 9 



fertilisation, 32 



Wind-blown pollen, 32 



Wind-carried pollen, 32 



Winds, 23 



Winnowing coffee, 109 



Withering, 127 



Woad, 253 



Woodashes, 61, 149, 214, 263 



Wool, 53 



Works of irrigation, 71 



Worm burrows, 12 



castings, 12 

 Worming, 216 

 Worms and tobacco, 216 

 Wrappers, 217 

 Wrapping oranges, 152 

 Wrightson, Mr., 17 



XALAPA, 237 



YAM, 284, 285, 288 



tubers, 42 

 Yams, 63 

 Yellow dye, 248 

 Yield of arrowroot, 281 



coffee, 107 



mace, 184 



ZEA MAYS, 260 

 Zingiber officinal^ 194 



THE END 



RICHARD CLAY AND SONS, LIMITED, LONDON AND BUNGAY. 



