5 30 DIOSCOREA 
INDEX 
FUCHSIA 
DioscoREA, i. 360, 467, ii. 279 
DiPLAZiUM, ii. 50 
Diplotropis nitida, i. 291, 495 
DiPTERiS, ii. 291 
Dipteryx odorata (fig.), i. 482 
DiSTICOPHYLLUM, ii. lOO 
Ditassa glatuescens, i. 468 
DoLiocARPUS, i. 31 
Draba, ii. 264 
Dracontium, i. 86 
Drepanocarpus, i. 29, 495 
Drepanocarpus ferox, i. 98 
Drink, deaths by, i. 378 
Drosera, i. 213 
Drymaria, ii. 283 
DuiDA mountain, i. 401-7 
DuRANTA, ii. 289 
Earthquake in the Andes, ii. 226 
EcHiTEs, i. 6, 360, 467, 468, ii. 240, 
288 
Echiies anceps, i. 433 
Eclipse of moon, i. 278 
Edible fruits, i. 223 ; root, a new, 
i. 215 
Editor on Hidden Treasure, ii. 513 
Education question, on the, i. 240 
EicHHORNiA, i. 56, ii. 301 
Elaphoglossum, ii. 290, 291 
Elaphrium, i. 468 
Eleocharis, i. 147 
Embothrium, ii. 76 
Endogens, i. 46 
Englishmen at Santarem, i. 62, 
64 
Entodon, ii. 100 
Eocene rocks, i. 142 
Epidendrum, i. 361, ii. 250 
Epilobium, ii. 245 
Epiphytal ferns, i. 33 
Epiphytes and parasites, i. 32 
Equisetum, ii. 290 ; gigantic, ii. 
205 
Eragrostis, ii. 340 
Erice^, ii. 282 
Eriocaulon, i. 147 
Eriodendra, i. 18 
Eriodendron, i. 37 
Eriope midiflora^ i. 468 
Erisma japura, i. 399 
Erythrina, ii. 182, 244, 284 
Erythrina amasisa, ii. 44 
Erythroxylon, i. 70 
Erythroxylon cataractarum, ii. 446 
Erythroxylon Coca, i. 70, 217 
Esmeralda, i. 402-7 ; collecting at, 
i- 436-43 
Eugenia, ii. 286 
Eukylista, i. 154 
Etikylista Spruceana, ii. 4, 28 
EuPATORiA, ii. 264, 288 
Euphorbia, ii. 340 
Euterpe, i. 220, ii. 170, 278 
Evolvidus linifoliu?n, i. 467 
Excursions from Manaos, i. 233 
Exserted roots, i. 22 
Fabronia, ii. 100 
Faramea, i. 433, ii. 287 
Faramea odoratissinia, i. 467 
Farinha, two sorts of, i. 11 
Ferns, at Tarapoto, ii. 50, 92, 99 ; 
in Cinchona forests, ii. 290-1 
Fern-valleys, i. 47 
Festuca, ii. 263 
Ficus, ii. 279 
Firewood on steamers, ii. 28 
Fish benumbed, i. 188 
Fishes, distribution of, ii. 379 
Fissidens, i. 362 
Flagellation, voluntary, ii. 105 
Floating islands, i. 108 
Flood, a dangerous, ii. 121 
Flowers of the forests, i. 40, 43 ; 
periods of opening, ii. 45 
Forbes, Mr. H. O., on Myrmecodia 
and Hydnophytum, ii. 409 
Forest, the Amazonian, i. 256, 258 ; 
lost in, i. 92, 96 
Forest at Pozuelos, fine, ii. 301 
Forest of Canelos, first night in, ii. 
136 ; journey through, described, 
ii- 5 goods left in, ii. 176 ; 
Cryptogamia of, ii. 205 
Forests near Para, i. 2 ; at Tauau, 
i. 17 ; rich on slopes of Andes, ii. 
225 
Forest-tracks, how made, i. 305 
Forest trees, height of, i. 19 
Freziera, ii. 282 
Friar's plums, ii. 422 
Frog, a beautiful, i. 102 
Frogs as food, i. 484 
Fruits, curious, i. 44 ; like flowers, 
i. 45 ; like wasps' nests, i. 442 ; 
abundance at Guayaquil, ii. 315 
Frullania, ii. 292 
Fuchsia, ii. 285 
