INDEX. 



Oenothera biennis, 145. 



Offerings and sacrifices, 10. 



Oil, 52, 59, 61, 107. 



Olea Europea, 32. 



Oleander, see Nerium. 



Olibanum, 23. 



Olive, 32. 



Olympiads, 36, 48, 164. 



Oman, or Eastern Arabia, 69, 117. 



Ombos, 23, 83, 96. 



Onagraceae, not found in Egypt, 3. 



Onion, 12. 



Onobrychis crista-galli, 77. 



Onobrychis sativa, 141. 



Onopordum Grsecum, 60. 



Opium, 43. 



Opopanax chironium, 78, 82. 



Opuntia, 138. 



Orache, 79. 



Orange, 117. 



Orchidaceae, not found in Egypt, 3. 



Origanum iEgyptiacum, 67. 



Origanum dictamnus, 72. 



Origanum majorana, 67. 



Orris-root, 67. 



Ornithogaluin Arabicum, 46. 



Ornithogalum elatuin, 132. 



Ornithogallum umbellatum, 46. 



Ornus, see Fraxinus. 



Oryx, 8. 



Oryza, or rice, 74. 



Ostrich, traffic in the eggs and feathers, 7. 



Ottelia alismoides, 85. 



Oxalis corniculata, 115. 



Owl, 4. 



Paeonia, 54. 



Paints, or pigments, Egyptian, 25. 



Palestine, 7, 154. 



Pancratium Illyricum, and Pancratium 



maritimum, 29. 

 Pandanus odoratissimus, 35. 

 Panegyries, 158. 



Panicum crus-galli, see Echinochloa. 

 Panicum colonum, 85. 

 Panic um Italicum, see Echinochloa. 



Panicum miliaceum, 60. 



Papal influence, 98, 104. 



Papaver rhseas, 37. 



Papaver somniferum, 43. 



Papaya, 137. 



Paper-rush, 10. 



Papyri, rolls of, or books, 10, 13, 21, 24. 



Papyrus, the paper-rush, 10, 15. 



Paremboleh, 83. 



Parian Marble, 48, 49. 



Parietaria officinalis, 77. 



Parrot, 65. 



Par sees, 43. 



Parsley, 58. 



Parsnip, 93. 



Partridge, the red-legged, 4. 



Passiflora caerulea, 143. 



Passion-flower, see Passiflora. 



Passover, 98, 165. 



Pastinaca sativa, 93. 



Pavo, the peacock, 38. 



Pea, 63. 



Pea, the field, 64. 



Peach, 81. 



Peacock, 38. 



Pea-nut, see Arachis, 142. 



Pear, 26. 



Peganum harmala, 41. 



Pelargonium capitatum, 148. 



Pelargonium zonale, 150. 



Pennisetum typhoideum, 22. 



Pentaptera arjuna, 121. 



Peony, 54. 



Peplis portula, 75. 



Pepper, 68. 



Perdix, 4. 



Perfumes, the traffic in, 5. 



Periploca Grseca, 141. 



Persepolis, antiquities at, 47. 



Persia, 13, 21, 28, 33, 34, 40, 56 to 72, 



82, 86, 99, 106, 110, 154, 161. 

 Peru, 138, 140, 142. 

 Petroselinum sativum, 58. 

 Phalaris Canariensis, 90. 

 Phaseolus mungo, 47. 

 Phaseolus vulgaris, the kidney-bean, 138. 

 Phasianus Colchicus, 63. 



