CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER III. 



Herbs, Shinibs ami Trees, - - - - 8S 



SECTION 1.— Herbs, .... 86 



2. — Alimentary Herbs or Plants, - 89 



3. — Herbs used in Dying, - - 97 



4. — Medicinal Plants, - - 102 



5. — Grasses, - - - - 106 



6. — Climbing Plants, - - 107 



7. — Shrubs, - - - - 109 



8. —Trees, - 115 



CHAPTER IV. 



Worms, Insects, Reptiles, Fishes, Birds and Quadrupeds, 136 



SECTION l.—Molluscas, - - - 136 ^ 



2. — Crustaceous Fishes and Insects - 143 



3. — Reptiles, - - - 151 



4. — -Fishes, - - - - 153 



5. --Birds, - - - - 162 



6. — Quadrupeds, - _ - 189 

 A Methodical Table of the various species of Natural Pro- 

 ductions described in this Work, - - 239 



A Supplement to the Table of the Vegetable Kingdom, 249 



Supplementary Notes, illustrative of the History of Chili, 251 



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