INDEX. 



Memoirs of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Vol. II. 



Abdul Ghani, Sayyid, 120. 

 Acacia arabica, 20, 31. 



,, catechu, an auxiliary used in dyeing, 26, 28, 



32, 41- 



Acalyptus, 170, 175, 182, 183, 243, 246. 

 peroni, 175, 179, 243, 244. 

 ,. super ciliosus, 243. 

 Acetate of alumina : its preparation, 31. 

 Afghanistan, monuments in, 341. 

 Africa, East, Hydrophiince of, 249. 

 Aipysums, 171, 172, 173, 175, 176, 180, 182, 



183, 189. 



,, anguillceformis, 189. 



„ annulatus , 187, 188. 



„ australis, 176, 179, 189. 



,, eydouxii, 179, 189. 



,, fuliginosus, 190. 



,, fuscus, 189. 



,, Ice-vis, 176, 189, 190. 



Ak Rabut Kotal, valley. 344. 

 Al {Morinda citrifolia), dyeing with, 31. 

 Al {Morinda tinctoria), dyeing with, 27, 31. 

 Alcohol, absolute, 36, 

 Alepas gigas, 1. 



,, malaysiana, 1. 



,, xenophorce, 1. 

 Alizarine colours on cotton, 31, 32. 

 Alum, as mordant in dyeing with lacdye, 158. 



,, as mordant in dyeing with sapan, 156. 



,, used in dyeing, 29. 



,, used as mordant in dyeing with manjista, 

 3i. 

 Aluminium acetate : its preparation, 31. 



,, used as a mordant in dyeing 



with manjista, 31. 

 America, Hydrophiince of, 250. 

 Amonium carbonate, 31. 

 Am Narrah, a devil of the Saorias, 83. 

 Anguis mamillaris, 198. 



,, platura, 248. 



Ang-tuk, coin, 11. 

 Anhydris nigrocinctus , 224. 

 Annatto, see L,atkan. 

 Ariaua Antiqua, Wilson's, 341. 

 Artocarpus integrifolia, 26. 

 Asirotia, 172, 175, 177, 179, 182, 183, 250. 

 ,, absence of ventral shields in, 170. 

 ,, schizopholis, 250. 



,, stokesi, 170, 173, 175, I7 8 > 226 > 2 38; 

 250. 

 Aturia belcheri, 217. 

 ,, elegans, 217. 

 ,, lapemoides, 227. 

 ,, lindsayi, 204. 

 ,, ornata, 232. 

 Australia, Hydrophiince of, 185, 186, 190, 223, 



224, 236, 237, 238, 250, 251. 

 Azhdahar, a place, 343. 



B 



Babul {Acacia arabica), bark of ; its use in dyeing 



with latkan, 30, 31. 

 Babar's tomb at Kabul, description of, 344. 

 Badri Gosain, Godling of chicken-pox and coughs, 



77- 

 Bagh-i-Babar, a garden in Afghanistan, 344. 

 Bainbridge, R. B., on the Saorias of the Raj- 



mahal Hills, 48. 

 Bajotro Gosain, a Godling of the Saorias, 76. 

 Bakam {Caesalpinia sappan), 26, 41. 

 Balanus, 1. 



,, amphitrite, var. communis, 6. 



,, ,, var. niveus, 6. 



,, ,, var. variegatus, 6. 



,, amaryllis, 7. 



,, carenatus, 6. 



,, perforatus. var. angustus, 6. 

 Bamian, Buddhist carvings at, 342. 



,, cup-marks in, 344. 

 Bandari, the moral preacher of the Saorias, 48. 

 Banerji, Nagendranath. See Nagendra Nath 



Bandopa dhy aya. 



