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PLANT INDEX 



Bambu, Bambusa spp., 127, 164, 



169. 



Banana, Musa spp., 126. 

 Barberry, Berberis vulgaris, 169. 

 Bean, Vicia spp., 143. 

 Bejaria spp., Rose of the Andes, 



&c., 164. 

 Bombax Ceiba, silk cotton tree, 



141. 



Brazil nut, see Para nut. 

 Broad-leaved cedar, 164. 

 Bromelia spp., Wild pine- apple, 



pinguin, &c., 141, 142. 

 Buddleia spp., Summer lilac, 



honey-ball tree, &c., 164. 

 Buriti palm, Mauritia spp., 142. 



Cacao, Theobroma Cacao, 125, 126, 



134, 135. 

 Cactus, 148. 

 Calceolaria, 166. 

 Candelabra cereus, Cercus gigan- 



teus, 141, 148. 

 Carnauba (wax fan palm), Coperni- 



cia cerifera, 142. 

 Cassia (acutifolia, angustifolia'), 



senna, 148. 

 Cebil acacia (red cebil), Acacia 



Cebil, 148. 



Ceiba, Eriodendron leiantherwn, 125. 

 Cereus, 142, 155, 157, 166. 

 Chanar, Gourliea chiknsis, 148, 155, 



165. 



Chestnut, Cupaina americana, 164. 

 Cinchona spp., Peruvian bark, 



quinine, 164. 

 Clematis, 166. 



Coconut-palm, Oocos nucifera, 143. 

 Cocos coronata, 142. 

 Coffee, Coffea spp., 145. 

 Cotletia cniciata, anchor plant, 



169. 



Cotton, Glossypium spp., 126. 

 Cranberry, Oxycoccus paiustris, 169. 

 Creosote bush, Larrea mexicana, 



165. 



DrimysWintcri, Winter's bark, 164, 



169. 

 Dyewood, Haematoxylon caropa- 



chianum, 125. 



Echeveria (cotyledon) spp. , Kidney- 

 wort, pennywort, &c., 166. 



Elder, Sambucus spp., 165. 

 Epiphytes, 127, 140, 149, 169. 

 Escallonia spp., Chile gumbox, 



&c., 164, 165, 169. 

 Evergreen oak, Quercus ilex, 127, 



164. 



Frailezones, Espeletia, Culcitium 

 spp., 127. 



Green beech, 170. 

 Gynerium argenlcum, Pampas grass, 

 158. 



Ichu grass, Stipa Ichu, 170. 

 Ilex, see Evergreen oak. 



Jaracanda, 140. 



Laurel, Laurus nobilis, 164. 

 Lianas, 127, 140, 149, 164. 

 Lupin, Lupinus spp., 166. 



Machaerium spp., Tigerwood, &c., 



164. 

 Mahogany, Swietenia Mahagoni, 



125. 

 Maize, Zea Mais, 126, 134, 138, 



142. 

 Mandioca (mainhot, cassava), 



Mandioca utUissima, 138, 142. 

 Mango, Mangifera indica, 127. 

 Mangrove, Conocarpus ereclus, Rhi- 



zophora mangle, &c., 126. 

 Manioc, ste Mandioca, 134, 145. 

 Mauritia or miriti palm, Mauritia 



vinifera and flcxuosa, 137. 

 Melica spp., Melic grass, 158. 

 Mesquite, Prosopis spp., 166. 

 Mimosa, 148, 169. 



Oak, Quercus spp., 131. 



Ombu (poke weed), Phylolacca spp., 



157. 

 Opuntia spp., Prickly pear, &c., 



141, 155, 157, 166. 

 Orange, Citrus Aurantium, 148. 

 Orchid, 141. 



Palms, 149, 164. 



Pampas grass, Gynerium argentcum, 



157, 158. 

 Panicum spp., millet, panic grass, 



&c., 132, 158. 

 Papaw, Carica papaya, 127. 

 Pappophorum, 158. 



