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INDEX. 



the Mediterranean countries, 385. — Gos- 

 sypium religiosum, 315, 325. — The cul- 

 ture of cotton, does not succeed in Equa- 

 torial Africa, 344. 



Cotula coronopifolia, 322, 327. 



Couriers, in Southern Arabia, 254. 



Cowries, see Cyprea. 



Cows, see Bullock. 



Coyota, see Wolf. 



Crane, the species figured on the Egyptian 



monuments, 367, 

 Cree Tribe, 43. 

 Creek Tribe, 44, 114, 278. 

 Cress, 394. 



Crinum Asiaticum, 322, 330. 



Crocodiles, at some of the western groups 



in the Pacific, 74. 

 Crocus, 373. 

 Crotalaria, 335. 



quinquefolia, 323, 326. 

 Croton tiglium, 405. 



tinctorium, 364, 383, 394, 405. 



variegatum, see Codiseum. 

 Crypsis, 406. 

 Ctesias, quoted, 388. 

 Ciicumber, see Cucumis. 

 Cucumis mclo, the musk-rnelorij 311, 347, 

 379. 



sativus, the cucumber, 311, 347, 



362, 402. 

 chate, 369, 370. 

 Cucurbita, of Pliny, 375. 

 foetidissima, 307. 



polymorpha, the squash, 311, 404. 

 aurantiaca, 320, 327. 

 pcpo, 336, 404. 

 Cuirass of the Klamet Tribe of Northwest 

 America, 40. — Of the Tarawan coral 

 group, and of Ombay, 67. 

 Cuminum cyminum, the cummin, 379. 

 Cupi'essus sempervirens, 364, 382. 

 Cupro of Pliny, 398. 

 Curcuma, the turmeric, 317, 329, 402. 

 Cured meats, aboriginal at the Hawaiinn 

 Islands, 91, 94. — At the Feejee Islands, 

 151. 



Currant, see Ribes. 



Currency, at Mocha, 254, 255. 

 Cuscuta, 338, 407. 



Customs, some introduced from the Missouri 

 into Oregon, 34. — Some, common to 

 Oregon, Mexico, and South America, 41. 

 — Some, common to the Chinese and 

 aboriginal Americans, 47, 48. — Customs, 

 of the Tarawan Islanders, 67. — Of Plea- 

 sant Island, 68. — Of the Taheitians, 69, 

 72.— Of the Samoans, 75.— Of the New 

 Zealanders, 80. — Of the Tonga Islanders, 

 85. — Of the Hawaiians, 90. — Customs, 

 common to the Californians and the 

 Polynesians, 109. — To the Polyne- 

 sians and the aboriginals of the West 

 Indies, 113. — Customs, of the Tagala of 

 Luzon, 118. — Of the Feejeeans, com- 

 pared with those of the Polynesians, Hin- 

 doos, and Arabs, 87, 149, 150, 156, 

 284, 354. — And with those of Eastern 

 Africa, 169, 206, 208, 210.— The custom 

 of perforating the lobe of the ear, 177. — 

 Customs and penances of the Hindoos, 

 177. — Various ancient Egyptian customs, 

 extant at Zanzibar and Mocha, 189, 253. 

 — Customs of the East African Tribes, 

 192, 195.— Of the tribes of Central 

 Africa, 201. — Of the Kenoos of Upper 

 Egypt, 205.— Of the M'Kuafi, 215.— 

 Some aboriginal customs, among the pre- 

 sent inhabitants of Peru and Chili, 230. 

 — Customs of the Arabian Jews, 237. 

 — Of the Parsees, 241. — Various cus- 

 toms, common to the Hindoos and an- 

 cient Egyptians, 261. — Muslim customs 

 in Central India, 266, 267. — Arab cus- 

 toms, in Malta and in Italy, 245, 271. — 

 Customs of the ancient Hindoos, 350. 



Cutch Banians, 177, 241, 259. 



Cycle, the Egyptian or Cynic, 376. 



Cydonia vulgaris, the quince, 347, 380. 



Cycas circinalis, 324, 329, 342. 



Cynanchum viminale, 407. 



Cynara, the artichoke, 369. 



Cynocephalus, 371. 



Cynoglossum, 413. 



Cynodon dactylon, 330, 365, 406. 



