GENERAL INDEX 



509 



Bourbon, Island of; Carex and Sphag- 

 num, 343-346 

 Bowlesia, 412 



Bracken. See Pteris aquilina. 



Brand, J., on turtles stranded on the 



Shetland Islands, 40, 42 

 Brandis, D., on Arceuthobium oxycedri, 



426 



Brazil, bottle-drift, 8, 61, 63, 69-71, 76, 

 474, 475 



Brazilian Current, 60, 62, 63, 70, 80, 89 



Britton, N. L., on Bahamian and Jamai- 

 can plants, 9, 106, 205, 284 



Broadway, W. E., on Entada scandens 

 in the West Indies, 118 



Brooke, A. de Capell, on West Indian 

 seeds and mahogany baulks cast on 

 the Norwegian and Orkney coasts, 25, 

 34, 35, 40, 43 



Brotero, on Myrica faya in Portugal, 434 



Brown, A. Samler ; no reference to West 

 Indian seed-drift on the Canaries, 39 ; 

 comparison of the slopes of the cones 

 of Pico and Teneriffe, 366; Juniperus 

 oxycedrus on Palma, Canaries, 408; 

 ascending air-currents on the Peak of 

 Teneriffe, 425 ; Mesembryanthemum in 

 Canaries, 449; submarine freshwater 

 springs off the Canaries, 497 



C. S., on Azorean plants, 218, 359, 



364, 384, 385 



R., on a Guilandina seed on the 



Irish coast, 30 



Miss S., on the buried Junipers of 



the Azores, 394 



Brownson Deep, 258 



Bruguiera, 309 



Buch, Von, on the zones of vegetation of 



Teneriffe, 407 

 Buchenau, on the means of dispersal of 



Juncus and Luzula, 419 

 Bucida buceras, 16, 17 

 Buesteen (Bent-stone), 23, 27, 208, 209 

 Bulimoid shells in aeolian rock in the 



Turks Islands, 260 

 Bullar, H.\, on the Azores, 361, 397, 



J. / 398, 440 



Buller, A. H., on the falling rate of 



spores, 355, 423 

 Bullock, on seeds of Entada scandens on 



Orkney and Norwegian beaches, 34, 36 

 Buoyancy of seeds and seed-vessels ; 



comparison of behaviour in fresh water 



and sea-water, 117, 123, 124, 132, 139; 



investigations of Lloyd Praeger, 473 

 Results of experiments ; West Indian 



littoral and estuarine plants, 86, 87; 



species of Anona, 177; Cakile, 189; 



Scaevola, 236; Tournefortia, 251. 



Other results, 123, 169, 173, 174, 180, 



183, 190, 192, 199, 204, 207-209, 218, 



221, 223, 225, 237-239, 242, 247, 421, 



428, 447, 449, 450, 456-458. (For 



the principles involved, see under 

 Littoral plants and in my previous 

 work on Plant -Dispersal.) 

 Bur kill, I. H., concerning Acacia farnesi- 

 ana, 171, and Thespesia populnea, 

 246 



Burnt-bush. See Euphorbia vaginulata. 

 Bussu palm, Manicaria saccifera, 128 

 Butter-nut. See Caryocar nuciferum. 

 Button-tree. See Conocarpus erectus. 

 Byronia, 429 

 Bystropogon, 410, 412 



Cabarita River. See Jamaica. 

 Cabeza Norte (Pico, Azores), 378 

 Cabral, the Portuguese navigator, 396 

 Cacoon, 205. See Cocoon. 

 Cactacese, 168 

 Cactus. See Opuntia. 

 Caesalpinia, 456. See under Guilandina. 

 bonducella, 139* See Guilandina 



bonducella. 

 Caicos Islands ; bottle-drift, 56, 462-465, 



477; flora, 224, 284, 286, 287, 290; 



banks on which they lie, 255-258, 290. 



See Turks Islands and Bahamas. 

 Cakile, 87, 184H89, 219, 282, 288, 291, 



384, 404, 407, 421, 427, 451, 452 

 Calabash. See Crescentia. 

 Calabash-tree. See Crescentia cujete. 

 Californian current and climate, 272 

 CaUitriche in the Azores, 371, 378, 382, 



387, 402, 417, 420 

 Calluna vulgaris (Ling); in the Azores, 



370-374, 376, 377, 379, 383, 386, 387, 



398, 402, 411, 427 ; means of dispersal, 



417, 419, 422, 425 

 Calonyction album, 221, 452; synonym 



of Ipomcea tuba, q. v. 

 Calophyllum, 175; C. calaba, 11, 12, 155, 



215; C. inophyllum, 155, 156, 454 

 Calotropis procera, 290 

 Cambage, R. H. ; on Acacia farnesiana 



and other Australian plants, 170, 171, 



318, 319, 330 

 Campanula, in the North Atlantic islands, 



428 



vidalii, 385, 404, 407, 413, 427, 



428 



Canadas (Teneriffe), 408, 411 

 Canarina, 327 

 Canarium, 454 



Canary Islands ; stranded bottle-drift, 

 48, 52-54, 56, 69, 483, 484; bottles 

 cast overboard in the vicinity, 57, 66, 

 67, 68; West Indian seed-drift, 38; 

 shore plants, 448 ; flora compared with 

 those of the Azores and Madeira, 365, 

 368, 369, 385, 398-416; history of 

 the plant -stocking, 411-413, 416. See 

 Teneriffe. 



Canavalia, 133 ; C. obtusifolia, 5, 12, 17, 

 87, 92, 189, 283, 291, 451, 452, 454 



