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INDEX TO THE INTRODUCTORY ESSAY. 



Panipat rain-fall (Upper Gangetic 



plain) . 161 



Panjab, number of species in . . 93 



Province of 156 



Panjnad . . .... 1.56 



Papaver dubimn . . ... 109 



hybridum 109 



nudicanle 220 



ParabiEua sagittata 189 



Parang (West Tibet) . . . 223 



Pass (Vilest Tibet) . . 223 



Parietaria oiRcinalis . . . . Ill 



Paris polyphylla . . . 107, 238 



Paritium 249 



Parish, Lieut., Himalayan plants 73 



Parrya 2i:i 



Parasnatli (Bahar) . . . 144, 1 Jo 

 Pedalium Miu*es . ... 165 



Pedicularis . . . . 100,106 



Pegauum Hai-mala 99, 113, 153, 161 

 Pegu, Province of . . . . 246 



Pemberton, Major 176 



Penaug (Malayan Peninsula) 250 



Penar river (Mysore) .... 135 

 Peninsular chain .... 116, 117 

 Peninsula of India, comparative 



paucity of species in plains of . 27 

 Pepper, vfestern limit of . 192 



Peristrophe bicahculata 153 



Perowskia . . ... 219 



Phaca frigida . . note 107 



Pharbitis Nil . . . .153 



Pharus aristatus 242 



Phosbe lanceolata . 201 



pallida . . ... 201 



paniculata . . .... 189 



Phcenix acauhs . . . 145, 186 



farinifera .... 120,125 



paludosa . . . 119, 166 



sylvestris . 137, 162, 205 



Photmia . . . 98,116 



dubia 189 



integrifoha 189 



Physiology, its high rank as a 

 branch of Eotauical science . 17 



mistaken views of its 



position as an elementary branch 



of study 18 



Phytocreneee 252 



Picea Webbiana, also see Abies 



178, 180 

 Picris hieracioides 110 



Pieris formosa . . 189 



viUosa 202 



Find Dad.'in Khan (Panjab) 157 



Page 

 Pines, absence of, in Peninsula of 



Hiudostan 37 



variation of 33 



Pinus excelsa . 

 Grerardiana 

 longifoUa . 

 Sinensis 



Piper 



178, 188, 194, 257 

 . . 193, 207, 257 

 . 177, 180, 257 

 . . 195, 235 

 95 



Pir-Panjal (Kashmir) .... 210 



Pistia 242 



Piti (West Tibet) 223 



Pittosporum 103, 126 



Plains of India poor ui species . 94 



Planes 212 



Plantains 180 



Plants, known, exaggerated esti- 



