Index 



Agave, 165, 166. 



Agrostis scabra. See Grass, 

 rough hair. 



Alligators, 96-99, 112, 113. 



Animals, assumed to be made 

 for man, 137, 138; man- 

 eating, 138; essential to the 

 cosmos, 139. 



Apricot vine, 56. 



Aspidium acrostic hoides. See 

 Fern, Christmas. 



Asplenium eheneum. See 

 Spleenwort, ebony. 



Asplenium filix-fosmina, 33. 



Asters, 26, 31, 34, 46, 56. 



Athens, Georgia, 52. 



Augusta, Georgia, 54, 56. 



Azaleas, 26, 31. 



Bahama islands, 181. 



Banana, 63, 64. 



Beale, Mr., 43. 



Bird neighbors, 75, 78. 



Blairsville, Georgia, 43, 44. 



Blue Ridge, 44. 



Bluebirds, 135. 



Bonaventureburying-ground, 

 66-82; oaks in, 6yy 68, 69, 

 73; graves of, 71, 72; Muir 

 camps in, 73-78. 



Brake, common, 33. 



Brant, 135. 



Bread, importance of, 95. 

 Breakers, song of, 162. 

 Brier, sensitive, 18, 19. 

 Briers, cat, 26, 27; in Florida 



swamps, 115, 118, 120. 

 Burkesville, Ky,, 14. 

 Butterflies, 68, 69. 

 Butternut tree, 12. 



Cactus, 105, 135, 160. 

 California, crooked route to, 



169-87; arrival in, 188; 



flowers, 189, 190, 191, 197, 



198, 206-10; the Golden 



State, 211. 

 Cameron, Mr., planter, 60- 



63. 

 Cape Hatteras, 183. 

 Carriages, in Havana, 154. 

 Cats, vegetable, 133. 

 Caves, Kentucky, 7, 9, 10. 

 Cedar Keys, 123-42; size of, 



133. 

 Chagres River, 187. 

 Chattahoochee River,"47, 48. 

 Clinch River, 30, 31. 

 Coast Range foothills, 189. 

 Composites, 64, 163, 164, 197, 



208, 209. 

 Cotton, an unhappy looking 



plant, 13; picking, 51. 

 Coyote, 202. 



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