INDEX 



299 



Calcareous manures, 54, 59 



sand, 12 



soils, 16, 133 

 Calcium, 21, 39, 57 



phosphate, 58 

 California, 146, 150 

 Calyx, 29, 34, 185 

 Camellia theifera, 123 

 Camphor, 191 

 Canals, 70 

 Canary Islands, 177 

 Cane, 50 



arrows, 137 



holes, 135 



juice, 141 



mills, 141 



plants, 134 



stools, 138 



trash, 51 



varieties, 139 

 Canna edulis, 283 

 Capillarity, 66 

 Capillary attraction, 20, 66, 



67 



Capital, 49 

 Caraccas, 122 

 Carbon, 21, 22, 37 



dioxide, 21 

 Carbonic acid, 6, 13, 21, 22, 28, 



38, 58, 59, 66 

 Cardamoms, 44, 196, 199 



Malabar, 197 

 Careful pruning, 79 

 Careless planting, 90 

 Caribs, 244, 245, 249, 260 



in Dominica, 245 

 Carolina rice, 265 

 Carpels, 29 

 Carrot, 27 

 Cascarilleros, 222 

 Cashaw, 250 

 Cassareep, 278 

 Cassava, 44, 274 



bread, 277 



meal, 276 



starch, 277 

 Castor oil, 63, 229 



seeds, 229 



Catch crop, 104, ri8, 149, 155, 



169, 287 

 Catch- work irrigation, 71 

 Caterpillars, 216 

 Cattle, 56 

 Caulicle, 35 

 Cayenne, 178 

 Cellulose, 39 



Central America, no, 206, 240 



Central factories, 132 



Ceylon, 98, 102, 105, no, 122, 



123, 128, 166, 190, 191, 



193, 196, 197, i99» 223, 



245, 248 



cacao, 122 

 Chalk, 13, 60 

 Charcoal, 21, 129 _ 

 Chemical composition of soils, 

 20 



elements, 20 

 Chemistry, agricultural, 39 



of soils, 20 

 Chili, 56, 70 

 Chili saltpetre, 56 

 Chillies, 278 

 China, 123, 124, 128, 265 



ware, 13 

 Chinese pepper growers, 202 

 Chlorine, 23, 24, 39, 61 

 Chocolate, 203 



Cinchona officinalis, 221, 222, 

 223, 226 



sziccirulwa, 221, 223, 226 

 Cinchona, 221, 222, 223, 225, 

 229 



coppicing, 227 



in Jamaica, 223, 238 



lopping, 227 



mossing, 227, 228 



shaving, 227 

 Chlorophyll, 39 

 Cinnamon, 185, 190, 191, 193 



chips, 193 



garden, 191 



oil, 193 

 Cinnamoman zeylamcum, 190 

 Circulation of sap, 80 

 Citric acid, 153 



