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Szyffium carophyllceum, 384 

 Sylvan us stirinamensis, 279 

 Symplocos, varieties of, 442 

 Tacca plant, species of, 354 

 Tahiti arrowroot, 354 

 Talipot palm, furnishes sago, 316 

 Tallicoonah oil, 518 

 Tallow tree of China, 512 



tree of Java, 511 



burning properties of, 609 



Tanping, a Chinese oil cake, 312 

 Tannin of nutgalls, 492 

 Tannia, 334-35-36-37 

 Tanahaka bark, 505 

 Tapioca sago, 315 



369 



Tasmannia aroma tica, 421 

 Taro, 364 



Tartareous moss, 486 



Taniers, or ocoes, 331 



Taurine, "Leibig on, 80 



Tea, total outlay for by the British 



public, 86 

 extent to which the consumption 



might be pushed, 89 



local consumption of in China, 



86,91 



tannin in, 495 



consumption of, 596 



oil, 518 



range of prices, 83 



consumption of in the British 



empire, 84 



in all other countries, 84 



Mr. Montgomery Martin's statis- 

 tics of, 84 



quantity that might be used free 



of duty, 84 



value of the exports from China, 



high priced, used in the China 



market, 85 



various Chinese names for, 105 



immense trade in, 80 



names of the green, 81 



black, 81 



original cost in China, 85 



duty received on, 83 



Teel or Til oil, 511, 533 



Teff, an African bread, 508 



Teinsing, a Chinese vegetable dye, 



Temperature requisite for various 



plants, 8, 9 



Tempering cane juice, 158 

 Tenacity of starches, 336 



-nlM aiujmtifolia, 494 



species of, 506 



Terra Japonica, a misnomer, 490 

 statistics of imports, 



Tcuss, a Chinese legume, 312 

 - oil, 215 



Texas, production of sugar in, 147 



Thespesia populnea, 444 



Then viridis, 103, 110 



Bohea, 103, 110 



Theine, analysis of, 80 



Thistle oil, 511, 103, 110,626 



roots as food, 376 



Theobromine, 1 1 



Theobroma, description of the tree, 1 1 



Tikoor, a local name for Indian arrow- 

 root, 351 



Til oil, 511 



Tip-sin-ah, a wild prairie turnip of 

 North America, 372 



Tinnevelly senna, 648 



Ti plant, 355 



Tirhoot, production of indigo in, 475 



Tobacco, memorial of American Cham- 

 ber of Commerce, 595 



culture of in the East, 615 



duty paid on, 594 



leaf, Prof. Johnston's ana- 

 lysis, 592 



plant, 589 



sources of supply, 601 



fly, cure for, 607 



statistics of American ex- 



ports, 600 



prohibited to be grown in 



England, 598 



method of curing, 605 



manufacture increasing 



the United States, 599 

 number of persons engaged 



in the culture in America, 599 



worm, 610 



stems, trade in, 598 



information respecting, 9 



seed oil, 510-18 



prices in London, 602 



root, a wild edible plant, 376 

 cost of cultivating sugar in, 



189 



Tonquin beans, 434 

 Tous-les-mois, starch of, 330-33-35- 



37-40 



Topinam bar, 365-76 

 Topping the coffee tree, 68 

 Towai bark, 505 

 Toddy, 555 

 Travers (Mr. J. I.) on consumption of 



tea, 87 

 Trinidad, exports of coffee from, 73 



indigo in, 460 



culture of coffee in, 72 



cost of cultivating sugar 



189 

 Tropaoluin tuberosum, 636 



