XXVI 



Pine-apple, variegated 343 



Pine, Bunya-bunya 304 



, Canary Island 400 

 . Moreton Bay 304, 399 



, Norfolk Island 399 



, Kauri 302 



Pinguicula 581 

 Pink, sea-or water- 



Pinus canariensis 400 



insignis 401 



longifolia 401 



- Montezumoe - - 401 



Piper Betle 

 - Clusii 

 - Cubeba 



nigrum 

 Pipingha 

 Pisonia 

 Pistacia 

 Pistachio-nut 

 Pistia 



Pistil 



Pitcairnea 

 Pitcher plants 

 Pith plants 



tree 

 Pithecolobium dulce, 



Saman, 



504505, 597 

 278 

 532 

 275 

 213 



312328,442 

 201,559 

 201 

 352 

 18 

 389 

 581 

 552 

 552 



117, 118, 119 

 442 



312,441, 442, 451,453. 

 591 



Pitti-kekiri 156 



Pittosporum 397 



Plantain 174176, 597 



Planting distances, table of 77 



operations 74 

 , cost per acre 649 

 Plant-breeding - 70 



- life 16 

 -sheds 121 

 Plants, nutrition-of 19 

 Platycerium 376 

 Platystemon 425 

 Plectocomia 358 

 Plectranthus 226, 597 

 Pleroma 404 

 Ploughs 94 

 Ploughing 44 

 Plum 202 

 , Bokhara 202 

 Plumbago capensis 323. 345, 404 

 -rosea 323,597 



zeylanica 323, 393, 580, 597 

 Plumeria acutifolia 299, 323, 442, 



496, 572 583 



- rubra 299, 323, 442, 496 

 Plumule 18 

 Podalangai, Tricosaiitlies 

 Podocarpus alata 



Podocarpus cupressina 312 



macrophylla - 407 

 Pogostemon 541,572 

 Poinciana 300, 442, 453, 576 

 Poinsettia, Euphorbia pnlcherrima 

 Pois-doux, Inga laurina 

 Poisonous plants 578- 

 Poisons, ordeal - 578- 

 Polianthes 350, 573- 

 Pollarding 82 

 Pollen 18- 

 Polyalthia 441,442 

 Polygonum 592 



chinense 404 



punctatum 610 



tomentosum - 610 

 Polypodium 376, 599 

 Pomegranate, Pntiica granatnui 

 Pometia 312,451,575 

 Pongamia 39, 597 

 Pontederia, see Eichhornea 

 Poppy, flowering 425 

 , opium 535 

 Porana paniculata 338 



volubilis 338, 441 , 444, 575 

 Porcupines 601 

 Portlandia 325 



, pest of 627 

 Portulaca 345, 425, 599, 610- 

 Posoqueria 300 

 Potash 31 

 Potassium 19, 20- 

 Potato 250, 657, 659 

 - , pest of 626 



creeper, Giant, Solatium We i id- 



land ii 

 Potato, sweet 222 



tree, Solanum macranthum 

 Pothos argenteus 343, 391 



aurea 345 

 Pot-plants, cultivation of 123, 368, 660 



for low elevations- 378, 388 



, flowering 388- 



, foliage - 378- 



, for up-country 431, 657 660 



, soils for 124- 



, watering of 126, 660- 



Pots, tubs, etc. - 86 



Potting plants - 123125,657660 



Poudrette 25 



Preserves recipes for 645 



Prestoea 358 



Prickly-pear, see Opmitia 



Pride-of-India - 297 



Primrose, evening, Ocuoihcni 



orchid, Deiidrobiinn atirciuu 

 Primula 439 

 Priproca 573 



