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HERPESTES 
INDEX 
ISOLEPIS 
Herpestes, i. 147, ii. 290 
Herpestes chaincvdryoides, ii. 245 
Herpestes Salzinanni, i. 467 
Herrera quoted, ii. 460 
Heterostemon, i. 266 
Heterostemon /ni/nos, i. 399 
Heterosteiiion sunplicifolia^ i. 399 
HiERAClUM, ii. 246 
Hirtella Casiq^darensis, ii, 70 
Hirtella physophora, ii. 396 
HiSLOP, attack on Captain, i. 1 26, 131 
Holly, a, i. 433 
Hooker, Sir W., letters to, i. 212, 
219, 336, 353. 382, 435> 479, 49^, 
ii. 204, 209, 228, 250, 261 
HOOKERIA, ii. 178 
HOOKERLE, ii, 292 
Hookeria pallescens, i, 382 
Hookeria pemhila, ii, 167 
House, plan of priest's, ii. 253 
HousE-PESTS in Sao Gabriel, i. 293 
Houses at BaRos, ii. 185 
HUALLAGA river, ii. 10, 19 ; rapids 
of, ii. 22 
HuMROLDT, ii. 465 ; on height of 
palms, i. 19 ; recollections of, i. 
356 ; memories of, i. 395, 422 
HUMIRIUM, i. 218, 338, ii, 3 
HumiriiiDi Jloribtinduni^ i. 440 
" Hunting the needle," i. 253 
Hydranthelinni callitrichoides, var. , 
i. 470 
Hydrochai'ella chcetospora, i. 1 1 1 
Hydrocharidea, i. 506 
Hydrocotyle, ii. 181, 286 
Hydrocotyle piisilla, ii. 286 
Hygrophila, i. 418 
Hylopia grandijlora, i, 67 
Hymen^a, i. 38, 53 
Hymenophyllum, i, 47, ii. 291 
Hypericum, ii. 181 
Hypnum, i. 426, 458 
Uypnum invoLvens, i. 383 
Hypmini Schreberi, ii. 211 
Hypolepis, ii, 166, 291 
Hypolytrum, i, 83 
Hypopterygium, ii. 100 
Hypoxis sco7'zone7'cefolia, i. 469 
Hyptis, ii. 289 
Hypiis dilatata, i. 469 
Hyris, i. 147 
IciCA, ii. 282 
Idea altissima, l 105 
Icthyothera Ctcnabi, i. 469 
Ilex paraguayensis, ii. 453 
Incas, treasure of, ii, 489 
Indian sailors (Tapuyas), i. 61 ; 
sailors, i, 167 ; philosopher, i. 178 ; 
traveller Jacobo, i, 261 ; hunter, 
i. 271 ; crew of canoe, i, 271, 274 ; 
fishermen, i. 274; flower-collectors, 
i, 290; festival, i, 312; porters, 
habits of, ii. 139; sacred drum, 
ii. 417 ; spirits or demons, ii. 437 ; 
Rock-pictures, ii. 474 
Indians, how to manage, i. 231 
scourge themselves, ii, 105; morn- 
ing drink of, ii. 116 ; toilet of, ii. 
116 ; injured by Christianising, ii. 
225 ; wild, are not savages, ii, 
226 
Indians' love of spirits, i. 272 
Indians of Ecuador, ii. 253 ; por- 
traits of, ii. 255 ; character of, ii. 
257 
Indians of Macu tribe, i. 345; 
clay-eating, i. 340 
India-rubber trees, enormous area 
of growth, i. 516 ; of Rio Negro, 
i- 507 
Indigofera, ii. 284, 340 
Inga, ii. 246, 284, 336 
Inga niicradenice, i. 337 
Inga rtitilans, i. 337 
Inga Sp7-iiceana^ i, 339 
Inga sptiria, i. 339 
Ingas, i. 44, ii. 115 
Ink-producing shrub, ii. 159 
Insect plagues on Rio Negro, i. 
369, 373 ; swarm on Casiquiari,.. 
i. 393 ; migrations, ii. 366 
Insects as food, i. 483 
Inundations at Santarem, i. 113, 
loNiDiA, ii. 249 
loniduiin oppositifolhim, i. 99 
Ipadu, i. 217 
Ipomce^, ii. 289 
Ipomoca sericea, i. 468 
Iquitos, ii. 6 
Iriartp:a, i. 220 
Iriartea andicita, ii. 169 
Iriartea exorrhiza, i. 48 
Iriartea ventricosa, ii. 115, 169 
Isertia parvzjlora, i. 469 
Isoetes ainazojiica, i. 148 
Isolepis, i. 147, 469, ii. 277 
Isolepis iencostachya, i. 469 
