INDEX. 



435 



Mistletoe, a species, abounding in South- 

 western Oregon, 41. 

 M'Kean's Island, in the Phoenix coral group, 



visited, 64. 

 M'Kenzie's Island, in the Caroline Group, 



noticed, 115. 

 M'Kindo Tribe, of East Africa, 198. 

 M'Kuafi Tribe, of East Africa, 193, 214. 

 Mocha, visited, 49, 136, 186, 209, 252.— 



Diversity of races at, 275. 

 Mode of carrying burdens, see Burdens. 

 Mogorium sambac, 406. 

 Moguls, or modern Persians, 240. 

 Molasses, made from the cocoa palm, at 



the Tarawan coral group, 67. 

 Mollugo verticillata, 312. 

 Molucca Islands, ancient intercourse with, 



169, 178, 400. 

 Momordica balsamina, 345, 375, 405. 



pedata, 405. 

 Money, unknown at the Samoan Islands, 



77, 285. — Aboi'iginal, at the Hawaiian 



Islands, 91. 

 Mongolian Race, 15. — Distribution of, 16. 



— Possesses thi'ee, of the four natural 



centres of civilization, 310. 

 Monkeys, in the wild state, 124. — Different 



species, figured on the Indian monuments, 



352. — And on the Egyptian monuments, 



368, 371. 



Monomoisy of East Africa, 194. — They 

 have no beasts of burden, 195. — Incur- 

 sions of the M'Kuafi, 216. 



Monomoisy Lake, 194, 197, 199. 



Monsoons, 116, 255, 261, 267, 289. 



Morinda citrifolia, 60, 61, 64, 314, 327. 



Moringa, 361. 



Morus alba, 338, 364, 400. 

 nigra, 387. 



Moruts, see Ygorotes. 



Mosquito, introduction of, into the Hawaiian 



Islands, 334. 

 Mountaineers, of the Feejee Islands, 147, 



160, 169.— Of Arabia, 255. 

 Mouse, 333. 



Movisa, or Wabiza Tribe, of East Africa, 

 196, 197. 



M'Sambara Tribe, of East Africa, 197. 



M'Sigua Tribe, of East Africa, 192, 197, 

 198, 214, 216. 



Mugil, mullet, kept in ponds at the Tara- 

 wan and Hawaiian Groups, 67, 90. 



Mulberry, see Morus. 



Mullet-ponds, at the Tarawan coral gi'oup, 



67. — At the Hawaiian Islands, 90. 

 Mummies, the antiquity of, 384, 389. 

 Mundjola Tribe, of Western Africa, 200. 

 Murray Islands, in Torres Straits, 142. 

 Musa, the fehi banana of Taheiti, 70, 71, 



73, 320, 329, 338. 



Musa sapientum, 84, 115, 317, 324, 330, 

 338, 342, 348, 352, 357, 401.— At the 

 Murray Islands, in Torres Straits, 142. 

 — At the Feejee Islands, 150, 162. — In 

 East Africa, 193. — In aboriginal Ame- 

 rica, 309. 



Muscari comosum, 406. 



Muscat, visited, 255. — Diversity of races 

 at, 275. 



Music, of the tribes of Interior Africa, 197. 

 Musk duck, 333. 

 Musk-melon, see Cucumis. 

 Muslim annual festival, 179, 180. 

 Muslims, Malay, 124, 131, 136, 291.— 



Muslims of Hindoosfan, 179, 257, 264. 



— Muslim Negroes, 185. 

 Mussai Tribe, of Eastern Africa, 193, 215, 



217. 



Mussrenda frondosa, 322, 327, 362. 

 Mustard, 386. 



Mutisias, of the Andes of Peru, 300. 

 Myriogyne minuta, 320, 327. 

 Myristica moschata, see Nutmeg. 

 Myrrh, 214, 378. 

 Myrtle, 359, 374. 



Mythology of the Otuans, 57. — Of the Ta- 

 rawan Islanders, 67. — Of the natives of 

 Pleasant Island, 68. — Of the Samoans, 



74. — Of the Plawaiians, 92, 95, 96.— 

 Of the Feejeeans, 152.— Of the M'Kuafi, 

 216, 217.— Of the Parsees, 241.— Of a 

 wild tribe, in the Malay Peninsula, 296. 

 — Of the ancient Hindoos, 350. 



Myxa, of Pliny, 399. 



