INDEX TO NAMES OF PLANTS, ETC. 



II97 



Pavo, the peacock, 147, 180,762. 

 Pavonia coccinea, 987. 



odorata, 691. 



racemosa, 983. 



spinifex, 9S7. 



Zeylanica, 1000. 



Pea, 283, 435>45 I >935> 946. 



Pea field, 89. 



Pea-bug, 283, 292. 



Pea-nut, 736. 



Peach, 192, 327, 909, 960. 



Peach-wort, 705, 844. 



Peacock, 147, 180, 762. 



Pear, 109, 451, 804, 909, 951, 960. 



thorn, 866. 

 Pearls, 147, 403, 573, 630, 663, 857. 

 Pearl-wort, 848. 

 Pecan hickory, 749. 



nuts, 749. 

 Pecten, 154. 

 Pedis ciliaris, 9S7. 



humifusa, 987. 



limfolia, 9S3. 



punctata, 987. 

 Pedalium murex, 249. 

 Pedicularis asplenifolia, 1056. 



Canadensis^ 1025. 



comosa, 1029. 



<?/#fo, 1013. 



euphrasioides, 1013. 



fasciculata, 906. 



flammea, ion. 



flava, 1032. 



foliosa, 894. 



Groenlandica, 1042. 



gyrofiexa, 1028. 



incarnata, 894. 



lanata, or verticillata, 607. 



lanceolata, 1044. 



Lapponica, 1011. 



myriophylla, 1032. 



palustris, 450. 



recutita, 1028. 



resupinata, 1013. 



rostrata, 907. 



sceptrum Carolinum, 960. 



spicata, 1032. 



striata, 1032. 



sylvatica, S78. 



tuberosa, 89S. 



uncinata, 1013. 

 Pedilanthes tithymaloides, 9S5. 

 Peganum Dauricum, 1013 



harmala, 138. 

 Pegu, city and kingdom in Burmah, 



5S8, 619, 812, 856, 861. 

 Pekin, city in China, 753, 761, 956, 



1010, 1065, 1070. 

 Pelargonium acetosum, 998. 



alchemilloides, 982. 



angulosum, 997. 



auritum, &c, 993. 



betulinnm, 1000. 



bifolium, 1016. 



capitatum, 9S2. 



carnosuin, ion. 



Pelargonium coriandr (folium, 982. 



cucullatum, 982, 1009. 



ferulaceum, 1016. 



fulgiditm, 1007. 



gibbosum, 982. 



grossularioides, 982. 



hybridum, ion. 



inquinans, 1009. 



lacerum, 975. 



longifolium, 1016. 



melana?zthum , 1014. 



myrrhifolium, 982. 



odoratissimum , ion. 



papilionaceum, 1009. 



peltatum, 998. 



pinnatum, 998. 



ramosissimimi, 1016. 



trifidum, 997. 



triste, 947 . 



vitifolhun, 997. 



zonale, 998. 

 Pelasgians, or Pelasgian Greeks, 



132, 154, 1S6. 

 Peleiads, 132. 

 Pelican, ij. 

 Pellitory, 276, 390. 

 Peloponnesian war, 282. 

 Peloponnesus, 825. 

 Peltaria alliacea, 907. 

 Peltidea apthosa, 436. 



canina, 436. 



crocea, 1012. 

 Pemphis acidula, 966. 

 Penaea sarcocolla, 999. 

 Penang lawyer, walking sticks, 411. 

 Pendulum, applied to clocks, 960. 

 Pctmisetwn Benthami, 432. 



dic/wtomum, 591. 



typhoideum, 898. 

 Pennsylvania, State in N. America, 



97S. 

 Pennyroyal, 199, 944. 

 Penny-wort, 700. 

 Penobscot River, in Maine, 947. 

 Pensacola, in Florida, 1037. 

 Pentapetes phoenicea, 555. 

 Pcntaptera arjuna, 617. 



glabra, 412. 



j/., 240. 



tomentosa, 412. 

 Pentateuch, Hebrew, translated, 



651, 885. 

 Penthorum Chinense, 1047. 



sedoides, 1016. 

 Penthsaoyan, Chinese writing, 686. 

 Pentstcinon angustifolium, 1057. 



campanulatus , 973. 



cristatu?n, 1057. 



erianthera, 1057. 

 frutescens, 1052. 



grandijlorum, 1057. 



laevigatas, 977. 



pubescens, or hirsutum, 962. 

 Pentzia flabelliformis, 1016. 

 Peony, or piony, 81. 

 Peperomia pellucida, 9S6. 



Peperomia peltata, 783. 

 quadrifolia, 986. 

 umbellata, 783. 

 Peplis portula, 244. 

 /V//W-, 306, 312, 344, 43S, 573, 682. 

 Peppergrass, 94, 867. 

 Peppermint, 671. 

 Pepper-wort, 94, 473, 540. 

 Pequots, N. American tribe, 949. 

 Perca fluviatilis, perch, 453, 503. 

 Perdix Graeca, 36. 

 Pereskia aculeata, 993. 

 portulacifolia, 950. 

 Perfumes, traffic in, 63. 

 Pergamus, in Asia Minor, 407. 

 Pergularia tomentosa, 67 1. 

 Per ilia ocymoides, 7S7. 

 Period, or full stop, in writing, 703. 

 Periploca angustifolia, 1028. 



Grceca, 765. 

 Periwinkle, 477, 509. 

 Perotis lati/blia, 973. 

 Persea Carolinensis, 778, 866, 869. 



gratissima, 824. 

 Persepolis, antiquities at, 257. 

 Persia, 257, 383, 439, 454, 457) 534, 



55 2 > 57i. 59 8 > 599> 600, 602. 

 Persian Gulf, becomes known to 



the Gieeks, 330, 34S, 860. 

 Persiait lilac, 930. 

 Persimmon, 770. 



Persoon Synopsis Plantarum, 105c;. 

 Peru and Peruvians, 665, 862, 900, 



917, 1063-64. 

 Peruvian bark, 717, 920. 



willow; 789. 

 Pescadores, islets between China 



and Formosa, 796, 961. 

 Pestilence, 282, 285, 313, 529, 539- 

 41, 580, 585, 602, 619, 666, 676, 

 787, 964. 

 Petaloma myrtilloides , 982. 

 Petalostemum candidum, 1044. 

 carueum, 1043. 

 corymbosum, 1040. 

 gracilc, 1057. 

 violaceum, 1044. 

 Peter Pence, tax of, 61S. 

 Peterborough cathedral, 716. 

 Petition, right of, asserted by Mas- 

 sachusetts and other colonies, 

 1028. 

 Petiveria alliacea, 9S7. 

 Petra, city of, also called Selah and 



Joktheel, 199, 461, 519. 

 Petrea volubilis, 1012. 

 Petroleum, 1070. 

 Petroselinum sativum, 969. 

 Peuccdanitm album, 1013. 

 cervaria, 205. 

 foznicidaceum, 604. 

 Isetense, 1013. 

 nodosum, 342. 

 officinale, 294. 

 oreoselinum, 358. 

 palustre, 450, 520. 



