INDEX. 



Cypress, 44. 

 Cyprus, 30, 54. 

 Cyrene, 53. 



Dactylis glomerata, 133. 



Dactyloctenium, 131. 



Dahlia variabilis, 152. 



Dakkeh, 82, 83, 85, 96. 



Daphne, 59. 



Dariks, 56. 



Daschur, pyramids at, 6, 18. 



Date palm, 7, 15, 51. 



Datisca cannabina, 132. 



Datura fastuosa, 103. 



Datura metel, 103. 



Datura stramonium, 146. 



Daucus carota, 48. 



Dead Sea, 33. 



Debot, 87, 88. 



Deccans, or weeks of ten days each, 165. 



Deed, for sale of land, 86. 



Degree of Latitude measured, 112. 



Delos, 34, 51. 



Delphinium ajacis, 46. 



Demotic, or Enchorial writing, 52. 



Dendera, 87, 88, 89, 96, 97. 



Dendur, 87. 



Dianthus caryophyllus, 129. 



Digitalis purpurea, 121. 



Digitaria filiformis, 123. 



Digitaria sanguinale, 123. 



Dill, 53. 



Diocletian Era, 118, 163, 164. 



Dionysian Era, 81, 164. 



Dioscorea, the yam, 135. 



Diospyrus lotus, 139. 



Dipsacaceae, 3. 



Dipsacus fullonum, 93. 



Distillation, alcoholic, 122. 



Dodder, 71. 



Dog, 8, 52. 



Dolichos lablab, 113. 



Dolichos lubia, 69. 



Domestic fowl, 24. 



Dongola, 14, 18, 28, 114. 



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Donkey, 9. 



Dorema ammoniacum, 92. 



Doric architecture, 16. 



Doronicum pardalianches, 78. 



Doum palm, 5, 15. 



Dourra, 98. 



Dracaena draco, 66. 



Dracocephalum Moldavicum, 141. 



Dragon's blood, 66. 



Draughts, game of, 30. 



Droseraceae, not found in Egypt, 3. 



Drugs, the traffic in, 5. 



Druses of Lebauon, 120. 



Dryobalanops, or precious camphor, 114. 



Ducks, 17, 139. 



E. 



Earthen ware, art of making, 9. 



Earthquakes, 105. 



East Africa, 24, 38, 86, 88. 



Easter, 97, 98. 



Eastern Asia, 50, 65, 73, 88, 105, 110. 



Ebony, 19. 



Ecclesiastical Councils, 97, 98, 101, 104. 



Echinochloa crus-galli, 132. 



Echinochloa Italica, 22, 33. 



Echium rubrum, 65. 



Eclipses, Babylonian series, 50. 



Eclipses of Jupiter's satellites, 158. 



Eclipta erecta, 85. 



Edfu, 23, 83, 85, 89. 



Egg-plant, 112. 



Eguisse, 23. 



Elaeagnus Orientalis, 92. 



Elaeodendron argam, 107. 



Elaterium, 58. 



Elatine verticillata, 85. 



Elder, see Sambucus. 



Elecampane, 78. 



Elephant, the African, 15, 24. 



Elephant, the Indian, 24. 



Elephantine, 23, 26, 27, 31, 54. 



Elettaria cardamomum, 74. 



Eleusine coracana, 146. 



El Kab, tombs at, 9, 21, 22, 67. 



Elm, 44. 



Emblica officinalis, 110. 



