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GENERAL INDEX 



Euphorbia mellifera (Tree- Euphorbia), 

 401, 407, 410, 428. See E. stygiana, 

 its Azorean form. 



origanoides, 460 



paralias, 448-450 



peplis, 219, 384, 388, 404, 421 



pinea, 384, 388, 404. See E. 



azorica. 



piscatoria, 410 



polygonifolia, 186 



stygiana (Tree- Euphorbia), Azorean 



variety of E. mellifera {see above), 370, 

 374, 375, 379, 386, 392, 401, 428 



trinervia, 460 



vaginulata (Burnt-bush), 198, 280, 



281, 283, 285, 288, 289 

 Euphrasia grandinora, 375 

 Europe : 



Bottle-drift, 46-82 ; from West Indies 

 to Europe, 52-55, 59, 65-68, 71, 76, 

 79, 80; to the West Indies from 

 Europe, 56-59, 66, 68-69, 71, 79, 

 80; from the African side of the 

 Atlantic to Europe, 59, 76; from 

 off the Amazon estuary, 70, 71, 75; 

 from Ascension, 76, 482 



West Indian seeds and fruits on 

 European beaches, 20-45; baulks 

 of mahogany washed ashore, 35, 40, 

 42, 48, 78 

 Euterpe, 16 



Evans, Lieut., on Sargasso weed in the 

 Florida Stream, 485 



Ewart, A. J. ; on seeds of Guilandina 

 bonducella and Mango stones washed 

 ashore on south coasts of Australia, 

 140, 164; on the seeds of Canavalia 

 obtusifolia, 190; on Convolvulus sol- 

 danella in Australia, 220 



" Extensionists," their views, 272, 273, 

 275 



Faba marina, name of Entada scandens,21 



orcadensis, name of Ipomoea tube- 



rosa, 161, 163 



Fagus, 294, 326, 328, 433 



Fairies' Kidneys, a Norse name for the 

 stranded seeds of Entada scandens, 23, 

 25. See Vette Nyre. 



Falkland Islands, bottle-drift, 63, 74, 78 



Families of plants; grouped into Primi- 

 tive and Derivative families, 314-316, 

 321; their evolution, 319, 322 



Farewell, Cape, Greenland, bottle-drift 

 from the vicinity found on Teneriffe, 

 483, 484, 496, and near the North Cape 

 of Norway, 495 



Faroe Islands, West Indian seeds 

 stranded, 21, 23, 25, 27, 34, 122; 

 drift-wood, 40 ; current-connection 

 with Iceland, 187 



Fawcett, W., on Jamaican plants, 178, 

 185, 193, 194, 197, 198, 200, 253 



Faya, name of Myrica faya, q.v.. 433, 434 



zone, on Pico, 369, 386 



Fayal, origin of name, 433, 434 

 Fernando Noronha ; drift seeds, 121 ; 



Acacia farnesiana, 170; Canavalia 



obtusifolia, 191 ; Ipomoea tuba, 220 

 Fernow, on Cuban trees, 112, 215 

 Ferns. See Acrostichum, Asplenium, 



Dicksonia, Hymenophyllum, Osmunda, 



Pteris, Trichomanes, etc. 

 Fevillea cordifolia (Antidote Vine), 3, 7, 



11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 86, 90, 124 

 Ficus, 454 



Field Columbian Museum, 9, etc. 



Field en, H. W., on a drift seed in the 



Hebrides, 24, 32, 43, 162 

 Fiji, 142, 146, 191 ; Rhizophora, 96-100 

 Finmark, West Indian drift seeds, 35, 36 

 Fire-shrub, 285 

 Firewood, in Azores, 397, 398 

 Flores, Azores, junipers, 395, 397 

 Florida region : 



Bottle-drift; stranded in this region, 

 51, 57, 58, 61, 67, 70-73, 75, 79, 444, 

 445, 463, 466; dropped overboard 

 in this region, 52, 54, 58, 59, 65, 66, 

 71, 75, 467, 468, 471 

 Flora, 93, 106, 114, 178, 179, 192, 194, 



210, 220, 225, 252 

 Geology, 258, 503 

 Sand -keys, plants. See Lansing. 

 Seed-drift from the Amazon and 

 Orinoco, 7 



Fogh, C, West Indian drift on European 



beaches, 20, 36, 41, 43, 481 

 Forbesian hypothesis, extension of 



Europe, 389 

 Forster, G. ; plants of Fayal, 361, 385, 



389, 433, 440, 491; plants of Easter 



Island, 156, 246, and of Cape Verde 



Islands, 170 

 Foula Island (Shetlands), absence of 



West Indian seed -drift, 34 

 Fox, J., West Indian seeds, etc., in the 



Shetland Islands, 34, 40, 162 

 France; West Indian seeds stranded, 



26, 28; bottle-drift, 52, 53, 68. See 



Biscay. 

 Frankenia, 388, 448-450 

 Fredholm, stranded coco -nuts on the 



Lofoten Islands, 37 

 Frigate-bird, seed-dispersal, 32, 279 

 Fructuoso, on the original woods of the 



Azores, 393 

 Fuegia ; Carex and Sphagnum, 337-341, 



352; Uncinia, 498-501; bottle-drift 



and its bearing on dispersal of seed- 

 drift, 63, 74, 78, 294-312, 294-296, 



301, 306, 310 

 Fulmar Petrel, swallowing West Indian 



drift seeds, 32 

 Furnas Valley (Azores), 496 ; trees buried 



in volcanic ashes, 383, 394 



