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Bean, sword - 207 



, Tongo 210 



, velvet 210 



, winged 212 



yam 210 

 -. yard-long - 212 



Beaucharnea - - 325,405 



Beaumontia - 329 



Bedding 103 



Bee-or Honey-plants 574 



beef-wood, Casuarina spp. 

 Beet-root 238 



Begonia, fibrous-rooted - 344, 405 

 , fuchsioides - 402, 407, 433 



-.Rex 381,433,436 



, selection - - 381 



tuberous-rooted - 429, 433 

 Belamcanda - - 348, 429 

 Belladona Lily - - 429 

 Bellis - 402 

 Beloperone nemerosa - 317 



oblongata - - 317, 402 

 Bengal Quince, see Bael -fruit 

 Benincasa 213 

 Bentinckia 355 

 Benzoin tree, Styrax Benzoin 

 Berberis aristata 391 

 cristata 402 



Fortunei - - 402 



variegata 406 



leschenaultii - 402 

 Bergamot 571 

 Bermuda grass, Cynodon Dnctvlon 

 Berrya - 440, 564 

 Berseem 592 

 Bertholletia - 144 

 Bertolonia 381 

 Betel-leaf Piper Belle 504, 655, 656 



nut Palm, Areca Catechu 

 Bhang. Cannabis sativa 

 Biao-nut. Alen rites triloba 



Bidens - 609 



Bigha or beega - 653 



Bignonia argyreo-violescens 339 



capreolata - 407 

 - magnifica - 330 



unguis-cati - 330.441.444 

 venusta - 330. 407 



Bilbergia 381 



Billing or Biling 143 



Billion 563 



Bird-of- Paradise Flower, 



Streiitzia angnsta 



Bird-lime - 651 



Birds, destructive 604 



. insectivorous or beneficial 604 

 Birds' nests, edible 299 



Fern, Aspleniinn nidus 



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Bismarckia 360 



Bissy-nuts, see Kola-nuts 



Bitter grass, Pnspalnni coiijiifrttniii 



- wood, Picraena cvcelsa 

 Bixa 503 



Black-currant 



wattle - 553, 563 



wood Tree - - 553, 563 

 Bladder- wort, see rtricnlaria 

 Blechnum 376 

 Bleekrodea 495 

 Blighia 145 

 Blimbing 143 

 Blinding tree, see Excaecurin 

 Blue-gum, Eucalyptus globnlns 

 Blumea - 509, 609 

 Bocconia 406 

 Boehmeria nivea - 546, 652 

 . pest of 624 



tenacissima - 547 



pulchra 325. 547 

 Boerhaavia - - 599 

 Bo-gaha, Fiats religiosa 

 Boga-medelloa - 39,40 

 Bois Immortelle, Erythrina iiinbrosa 

 Bolo-bolo, Honckcniya fici folia 

 Bomarea 407 

 Bombax - 519, 600 

 Bonchi (Beans) - 211 

 Book preservatives 651 

 Borage 283 

 Borassus - 359,360,522.551 

 Bordeaux mixture 630 

 Borders, ribbon 105 

 Borecole 238 

 Bo-tree, Ficns religiosa 

 Bottle-brush, Callistenioii lanceolata 

 Bottle-gourd - 214 

 Bougainvillea glabra - 330. 441 



g. Sanderiana 330 



spectabilis var. laterita - 330. 407 

 Bowenia 383 

 Bowstring-hemp 542 

 Boxwood - 120.406 

 , Queensland, Tristan in confer ta 

 , Ceylon. Ehrctia bit v/ folia 

 Brachycome - 417 

 Brahea 360 

 Brassica (Cabbage family) 238240 

 - Juncea (Mustard) - 540595 

 Brayera 537 

 Brazil Cherry - ;61 

 Bra/.illetto wood 563 

 Bra/.il-nut 144 

 Bread-fruit 139 

 . disease of - - 634 

 , African, Trcculia africaua 



. Xicobar - - 310, 327 



