INDEX. 



Acacia Cavenia, 157 

 Aconcagua, 192 



valley, vegetation of, 195 



Ades7nia, 182 



Agassiz, Professor Alexander, 342 



AjuUa, Promontory of, 5 1 



Albatross, 215 



Alligators, 41 



Alpine zone ii) Andes, 91 



Amancais, 71 



Amatapi, Sierra, 52 



Ancud, 14s 



Andean Flora, Alpine zone, 104 



, divisions of the, 104 



, European genera common to, 



lOI 

 Andean railways, 63 

 Andes, 49 



, Alpine zone in, 91 



, cactoid plant in, 92 



, Chilian, view of, 183 



, climate of Peruvian, 99 



, Compositce in, 102 



, cosmopolitan weeds in, loi 



Aneroid barometers, 353, 354 

 Angol, 213 

 Antarctic beech, 256 



Flora, range of, 219 



ArUhofterus Wardii, 34 

 Anticosti, 273 

 Apoquinto, baths of, 188 

 Araucanian Indians, 212 



, language of, 213 



Araucaria Brasiliensis, 311 



Argentaria, climate of, 300 



, emigration to, 298, 299 



, forests of, 295 



, progress of agriculture, 298 



, frontier of Chili and, 258 



Arica, vegetation of, 121 



Armeria maritima, var. andina, 



263 

 Artichoke, wild, 168 

 Atacama, desert of, 124, 131 

 Atlantic, colour of, 7 



■ , summer temperature of, 362 



, temperature of, 5 



, winds of, 345 



Ayacttcho sXtzxashvp, 118 

 Azores, 5 



B 



Baccharis, 157 

 Bahia Blanca, 298, 357, 358 

 Bahia de Todos Santos, 346 

 Baillonia spartioides, 202 

 Balmacedo, Don F., 191 

 Banda Oriental, 281 



, vegetation of, 293 



Barbadoes, absence of venomous 

 snakes in, 14 



, black population of, 1 1 



harbour police, 9 



planters, 13 



, productiveness of, S 



Barometer, high, 4 



, tables for, 4 



Beagle Channel, 273 

 Belem, Tower of, 363 



