664 



INDEX. 



Rice imported, 218 



• starch, Jones's process, 303 



consumption per head in the East, 



297 



price of in China, 298 



time it may be kept, 292 



threshing mill for, 288 



grown in Demerara, 292 



history of, 283 



American crop of, 285 



returns of produce in Carolina, 



291 



weight per hushel, 290 



Richardsonia scabra, 641 



Rimu, or red pine, 5 05 



Robertson (Mr.) on the collection of 



Paraguay tea, 133 

 Robiquet (E.) analysis of aloes, 629 

 Rocella dye, 452 



species of lichens. 486 



Room, an Indian dye stuff, 443 

 Roucou, a name for arnotto, 447 

 Rotation of crops, 243 

 Root crops, 355 



prices of in !New Bruns- 

 wick, 254 



Rollers, proportionate advantages of 

 those with 3 & 4, 168 



Roxburgh on the sugar cane, 179 



Roses, cultivation of, 570 



MoUlera tinctoria, 442 



Royle's (Prof.) productive resources of 

 India, 103 



Rubia cordifolia, 484 



tinctorium,, 478 



Muellia tuber osa, 625 



Ruellia, a dye stuif, 443 



Rupee, an Indian coin worth about, 2s 



Russia, production of beet sugar in, 

 199 



■ consumption of tea in, 92 



tea sent to, 87 



Rye, analysis of, 258 



. imported, 218 . 



meal, imported, 218 



Sappan wood, 445, 446, 447 

 Salisbury (Dr.), analysis of maize, 265 

 Saxony, beet sugar manufacture in, 199 

 Salt, recommended as a fertiliser, 172 

 Santalum album, 565 

 Saa-ga-ban root of the Indians, 371 

 Saga, the Java name for bread, 314 



imported, 218 



flour, exports of, 318 



palms, 314 



millet used for, 306 



Saccharum sinensis of Roxburgh, 136 

 169 



. violacum, 136 



Safflower, 450 



Salangore sugar cane, an excellent 



variety, 154 

 Sandwich Islands, arrowroot made in, 



352 



Sandbox, seeds of, emetic, 626 

 tree, 512 



Saul tree, wood useful for tea boxes, 

 114 



Sarsaparilla, 645 



Saguerus Rumphii, 314,316 



inermis, 314 



Icevis, 314 



far in if era, 316 



Salep, 354 



Samshing, a refuse produce of opium, 

 585 



Sandoway in Arracan produces SU" 



perior tobacco, 616 

 Saponaceous plants, 574 

 Sapindus, varieties of, 574 

 Salvadora persica, 521 

 Sapindus marginatus, 521 

 Saouari oil, 512 

 Sanguinaria canadensis, 511 

 Scammony, 642 



Scharling's (Dr.) test for adulterated 

 arrowroot, 349 



Schomburgk (Sir R.), arrowroot for- 

 warded by, 352 



■ discovers a new 



tuberous plant, 374 



• discovers wild 



plantains, 320 



Scotland, produce of grain in, 249 



Seed leaf tobacco, 606 



wheat in France, 219 



Senna, varieties of, 647 



Sesame oil, 511, 583 



Set aria italica, 305 



germanica, 304 



Shangliae oil, 511 



Sheet lead, manufacture of for tea 



cases, 114 

 Shorea robusta, 114, 521 

 Shier (Dr.), his opinion on cassava 



starch, 370 

 analysis of the plantain, 



323 



on the etarch producing 



plants, 331 

 Shea butter, 538 

 Shiraz tobacco, 613 

 Sicily oil, 531 

 Siam gamboge, 639 



pepper produced in, 422 



indigo found wild in, 476 



exports of cardamoms, 419 



Sidu lanceolata, 574 



Sugar, obtained from the palm tree, 314 



made from millet, 306 



