INDEX. 



Sinapis juncea, 56. 



Sinapis nigra, 56. 



Sirius, the rising of, 159, 164, 165. 



Sium sisarum, 125. 



Siut, tombs at, 20. 



Skirret, 125. 



Smallage, 45. 



Smilax aspera, 62. 



Smilax China, 139. 



Smilax sarsaparilla, 137. 



Smoking, the custom of, 140. 



Smyrnium olusatrum, 72. 



Snowball tree, 137. 



Solanum iEthiopicum, 97. 



Solanum coagulans, 39. 



Solanum cordatum, 39. 



Solanum dulcamara, 139. 



Solarium lycopersicum, 140. 



Solanum melongena, 112. 



Solanum nigrum, 76. 



Solanum pseudocapsicum, 132. 



Solanum tuberosum, the potato, 138. 



Soleb, 26. 



Solidago virgaurea, 127. 



Solstices, 155, 164. 



Somali country, 33, 35, 62. 



Sonchus oleraceus, 69. 



Sorghum vulgare, 98. 



Sorrel, 39, 84. 



Spain, 110, 111. 



Sparrow, 4. 



Spartium monospermum, 38, 61. 



Spelt, 10, 34. 



Sphasranthus, 85. 



Sphenoclea, 85. 



Spilanthes acmella, 148. 



Spinach, 116. 



Spinacia oleracea, 116. 



Spinning and weaving, figured, 5. 



Sponge, 46. 



Squash, 142. 



Squill, 55. 



Stag, 18. 



Steam, 84, 152, 153. 



Stellaria media, 123. 



Sterculia platanifolia, 151. 



Stomoxys, 34. 



Stone parsley, 89. 



Storax, 33. 



Strawberry, the European, 81 ; the North 



American, 145. 

 Strix flammea, 4. 

 Sturgeon, 61. 



Strychnos nux vomica, 113. 

 Styrax officinalis, 33. 

 Suseda baccata, 50. 

 Suasda hortensis, 32. 

 Succory, 57. 



Sugar, from Asclepias procera, 33. 

 Sugar-cane, 73. 

 Sunflower, 141. 

 Sweet potato, 134. 

 Swine, 9. 

 Sycamore, 23. 

 Syene, or Assuan, 15, 96. 

 Syria, 30. 

 Syringa vulgaris, 121. 



T. 

 Tagetes, 138. 

 Talmis, 87, 89. 

 Tamarindus Indica, 106. 

 Tamarix, 2. 



Tamil language, 35, 38. 

 Tanacetum vulgare, 112. 

 Tanks, or artificial ponds, 23. 

 Tansy, 112. 

 Taro, 85. 

 Tarragon, 112. 

 Tartars, 124, 126, 128. 

 Taxes, 20. 

 Tea, 114. 

 Teak, 74. 

 Teazle, 93. 

 Tectona grandis, 74. 



Temple, the most ancient, 16; formal de- 

 struction of Heathen temples, 103. 

 Terebinth tree, 34. 

 Terminalia, 153. 

 Terminalia belerica, 110. 

 Terminalia Chebula, 111. 

 Terminalia? vernix, 127. 

 Teucrium chamsdrys, 77. 

 Teucrium iva, see Ajuga. 



