INDEX TO NAMES OF PLANTS, ETC. 



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Polypodium crassifolium, 717, 987. 

 dissimile, 1000. 

 dryopteris, 879. 

 e/fusutn, 1000. 

 fragrant, 753. 

 griseum, 1000. 

 hexagonopterujn, 1000. 

 incauum, 978. 

 leptophyllum, 988. 

 lycopodioides, 898. 

 phegopteris, 55S. 

 phymatodes, 1000. 

 piloselloides, &c , 9S7. 

 quercifolium, 924. 

 repta/is, 1000. 

 sanctum, 1000. 

 scolopendroides, 1000. 

 serrulatum, 983. 

 speluncce, 1000. 

 stigmosum, 997. 

 trapezoids, 9S3. 

 vulgare, 344, 9 58. 

 Polypogou Mouspeliense, 349. 

 Polyporus, or spunk, 451, 80S. 

 Polypremitm procumbent, 997. 

 Poly taenia tenuifolia, 1 060. 

 Polytheism, 103. 

 Pomegranate, 41, 909. 

 Pompeii and Herculaneum, 515. 

 Pongamia glabra, 412. 



tetrapetahi, 590. 

 Pontederia cordata, 976. 

 kastata, 555. 

 vaginalis, 729. 

 Ponthieva pubcra, 1016. 

 Pontifex maximus, office of, 464. 

 Pontifical books, 464. 

 Pontus, country on the Black Sea, 



108. 

 .Aw/ spars, 332, 728. 

 Popayan, in South America, 877. 

 Popish Plot in England, 975. 

 Poplar, 96, 10S, 133, 201, 419. 

 ><yyy, 23, 182, 203-4. 

 Populus alba, 96. 

 angulata, 102 1. 

 balsamifera, 812. 

 <&«?, 201, 41.9. 

 fastigiata, 672. 

 graudidentata, 1044. 

 heterofhylla, 10 1 6. 

 monilifera, 965. 

 nigra, 10S. 

 tacamahaca, 1021. 

 tremula, 133. 

 tremuloides, 935, 943. 

 Porcelain, 630, 903. 

 Porcupine, 70. 

 Porlieri hygrometrica, 760. 

 Porphyra laciniata, 704. 

 Porphyry quarries, 534. 

 Porpoises, 182, 432. 

 Port of Boston, closing of, by Act 



of Parliament, 1034. 

 Port Possession, in California, 880. 

 Porto Rico, island of, 919. 



Porto Santo, a small island near Ma- 

 deira, discovered, 803, 810. 

 Portraits of early Egyptian kings, 



67, 71, 84, 126. 

 Portsmouth, city and seaport in 



New England, 977. 

 Portugal, or Lusitania, 401,434, 563, 



683, 842, 951, 1024, 1056, 1063. 

 Portuguese, their first entry in 



China, S62. 

 Portulaca hal'tmoidcs, 950. 

 Meridiana, 729. 

 oleracea, 61 1, 891, 929, 935. 

 pilosa, 950. 

 quadrifda, 729. 

 Portulacaria Afra, iot e. 

 Postal Establishments, 214, 834. 

 Potamogcton compressus, 450. 

 crispus, 62. 

 densus, 198. 

 fluitans, 450. 

 gramhieus , 306. 

 heterophyllus, 91S. 

 lucens, 665. 

 natans, 62. 

 pectinatus, 472. 

 perfoliatus, 450. 

 Pusillns, 896. 

 Robbinsii, 1065. 

 serratus, 892. 

 setaceus, 937. 

 Potato, 660,' 668, 753, 853, 929. 

 Potentilla agrimonoides, loi^. 

 alba, S78. 

 ansei'ina, 636, 923. 

 argentea, 636. 

 arguta, 1056. 

 aurea, 907. 

 bifurca, 99S. 

 Canadensis, g53. 

 canescens, 907. 

 caulescens, 894. 

 cinerca, 892. 

 Clusiana, 907. 

 comarum, 557. 

 dissecta, io5d. 

 emarginata, 1059. 

 fragaria strum, 241. 

 frigida, 1 064. 

 fruticosa, 813. 

 gcoidcs, 1005. 

 grandiflora, 1 01 3. 

 hirsuta, 977. 

 ///'r/tf, 315. 

 intermedia, 937. 

 multifida, 889. 

 nemoralis, SS9. 

 nitida, 918. 

 nivea, 970, 1014. 

 Nonvegha, 959- 

 optica, 907. 



Pcunsylvanica, see /*. strigosa. 

 pimpinelloides, lOOj. 

 recta, 760. 

 reptans, 2S9. 

 rupestris, 793. 



Potentilla simplex, 968. 



sped os a, 357. 



stipularis, 1013. 



strigosa, 1014. 



subacaulis, S98. 



supina, 851. 



tormentilla, 563. 



tridentata, 1043. 



verna, 878. 



verticillaris, 1013. 



villosa, 1058. 

 Peter htm kybridum, 972. 



polygamum , 487. 



sanguisorba, 487, 969. 



spinosum, 202. 

 Potkos acaulis, 986. 



cordatns, 986. 



ci'enatus, 986. 



lanceolatus, 986. 



macropkyllus, 9S6. 



[Scindapsus) officinalis, 697. 



palmatus, 986. 



piuuata, 966. 



scandens, 973. 

 Potosi, 5S0. 



silver mines, S27, SS5, 90c. 

 Potter's varnish, 7S2. 



wheel, 61S. 

 Pottery, art of making, 17, 98, 235, 

 721. 



Poitlltc\ I52. 



Pragmatic Sanction, 815-16, ioto. 



Prangos pabularia, 328. 



Prasias Lake, 252. 



Prasium maj'us, 225. 



Precession of Equinoxes, 400, 571. 



Precious stones, the traffic in, 403, 



663, 686, 689. 

 Premna esculenta, 735. 



integrifolia, 579. 



latifolia, 746. 



odorata, 6S9. 



tomentosa, 746. 

 Prenanthes chondrilloides, 361. 



hieracifolia, 934. 

 juncea, 1057. 



muralis, 361.. 



purpurea, 91 1. 



sar/ucntosa, 1015. 



spinas a, 952. 



viminca, 934. 

 Presbyterians, 1005. 

 Prickly Glassivort, 646. 



/t^r, 658, 717, 769. 

 Primogeniture, 403. 

 Primula auricula, 557. 



elatior, 635. 



farinosa, 419. 



integrifolia, S94. 



long/folia, 998. 



marginata, 894. 



minima, 894. 



Mistassinica, 1044. 



nivalis, 1032. 



Palinuri, 9 1 5. 



zww, 637. 



