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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, Cereus gigan- 



teus, 141, 148. 

 Carfiauba (wax fan palm), Coperni- 



cia cerifera, 142. 

 Cassia (acutifolia, angustifolia), 



senna, 148. 

 Cebil acacia (red cebil), Acacia 



Cebil, 148. 

 Ceiba, Eriodendronleiantherum, 125. 

 Cereus, 142, 155, 157, 166. 

 Chanar, Gourliea chilensis, 148, 155, 



165. 

 Chestnut, Cupaina americana, 164. 

 Cinchona spp., Peruvian bark, 



quinine, 164. 

 Clematis, 166. 



Coconut-palm, Cocos nucifera, 143. 

 Cocoscoronata, 142. 

 Coffee, Coffea spp., 145. 

 Colletia cruciata, anchor plant, 



169. 

 Cotton, Glossypium spp., 126. 

 Cranberry, Oxycoccus palustris, 169. 

 Creosote bush, Larrea mexicana, 



165. 



DtimysWiv.teri, Winter's bark, 164, 



169. 

 Dye wood, Haematoxylon ca>nr>e- 



chianum, 125. 



Echeveria (cotyledon) spp. , Kidney- 

 wort, pennywort, &c, 166. 



Elder, Sambucus spp., 165. 

 Epiphytes, 127, 140, 149, 169. 

 Escallonia spp., Chile gumbox, 



Ac, 164, 165, 169. 

 Evergreen oak, Quercus ilex, 127, 



164. 



Frailezones, Espeletia, Culcitium 

 spp., 127. 



Green beech, 170. 

 Gynerium argenteum, Pampas grass-, 

 158. 



Ichu grass, Siipa Ichu, 170. 

 Ilex, see Evergreen oak. 



Jaracanda, 140. 



Laurel, Lauras ndbiU», 164. 

 Lianas, 127, 140, 149, 164. 

 Lupin, Lupinus spp., 166. 



Machaerium spp., Tigerwood, &c, 



164. 

 Mahogany, Sicietenia Mahagoni, 



125. 

 Maize, Zea Mais, 126, 134, 138, 



142. 

 Mandioca (mainhot, cassava), 



Mandioca utilissima, 138, 142. 

 Mango, Mangifera indica, 127. 

 Mangrove, Conocarpus erectus, Rhi- 



zophora mangle, &c, 126. 

 Manioc, see Mandioca, 134, 145. 

 Mauritia or miriti palm, Mauritia 



vinifera and Jlexuosa, 137. 

 Melica spp., Melic grass, 158. 

 Mesquite, Prosopis spp., 166. 

 Mimosa, 148, 169. 



Oak, Quercus spp., 131. 



Ombu (poke weed), Phytolacca Bpp., 



157. 

 Opunlia spp, Prickly pear, &c, 



141, 155, 157, 166. 

 Orange, Citrus Aurantium, 148. 

 Orchid, 141. 



Palms, 149, 164. 



Pampas grass, Gynerium argenteum, 



157, 158. 

 Panicum spp., millet, panic grass, 



&c, 132, 158. 

 Papaw, Carica papaya, 127. 

 Pappophorum, 158. 



