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INDEX 
TARAPOTO 
at San Carlos, i. 348-84; stung by | 
ants, i. 362-6 ; escapes from snakes, 
i. 366 ; journey to Maypures on 
the Orinoco, i. 449-70; at May- 
pures, i. 454-70 ; dangerous ill- 
ness of, at San Fernando, i. 463 ; 
threat to poison him, i. 466 ; plot 
to kill him, i. 487-93 ; virulent 
chilblains at San Carlos, i. 499 ; 
confidence in Indians, i. 500 ; at 
Nauta, ii. 6-7, 29-34 ; at Yuri- 
maguas, ii. 1 1- 19; at Tarapoto, 
ii. 37-101 ; residence at Tarapoto, 
ii. 37; cures a snake-bite, ii. 62-5; 
stung by caterpillars, ii. 71-3 ; his 
dog mad from fright, ii. 104 ; at 
La Laguna, ii. 105-6 ; at Andoas, 
ii. 111-15 ; at Sara-yacu, ii, 120; 
at Puca-yacu, ii. 121 -30; at 
Canelos, ii. 130; at Baiios, ii. 
167-85, 218 ; at Ambato, ii. 186, 
199-209, 223-53 ; at Riobamba, 
ii. 190-99, 213-20; at Quito, ii. 
209-12 ; in the forests of Alausi, 
ii. 228-50 ; in the Cinchona forests, 
ii. 258-306 ; at Guayaquil, ii. 302- 
24 ; on shores of Pacific, ii. 312 ; 
mode of working, ii. 314; at 
Daule, ii. 3 1 4 ; at Chandiiy, ii. 3 1 7 ; 
loss of savings, ii. 320 ; at Piura, 
ii. 324 ; in England, ii. 343 ; on 
plant and animal relations, ii. 
362 ; on ant -agency in plant- 
structure, ii. 388 ; later views of, 
on ant -agency, ii. 41 1 -12; on 
narcotics and stimulants, ii. 413 ; 
on " medicine "-men, ii. 430; on 
Indian spirits or demons, ii. 437 ; 
on strange forest sound and its 
cause, ii. 438 ; on rarity of cura- 
tive drugs among Indians, ii. 444 ; 
on use of guarana, ii. 448 ; on 
cupana, ii. 450 ; on guayusa, ii. 
453 ; on women-warriors, ii. 456 ; 
on Indian Rock-pictures, ii. 474 ; 
on a hidden treasure of the Incas, 
ii. 489, 490 
Stabler, Mr. G., ii. 413 
Stachys, ii. 231, 245, 289 
Stachytarpheta, ii. 285, 289 
Stachyta^pheta uiictabilis, i. 468 
Stars, brilliancy of reflected, i. 270 
Stedman on medicine-men, ii. 433 
Sfelis calodyftion, ii. 278 
Stellaria, ii. 181, 283 
Stemodium, ii. 340 
Stems, elongated, ii. 401 
Stenolobiuni coertilemii, i. 87 
Stimulants, Indian, ii. 446 
Stipa, ii. 231, 263 
Story of a slave, i. 443-7 
Strange sounds in forest, ii. 438- 
44 
Streams of hot water, ii. 20 
Streptopogon eiythrodoutus, ii. 210 
Strychiios brasiliensis, i. 159? 164 
Strychjios rondeletioides, i. 164, 337j 
ii- 377 
SUCA-IJBA, i. 67 
Swartzia, i. 26 
Swartzia ai'genfea, i. 398 
Swartzia grandifolia, i. 97, 433 
Swartzia niicrostyles, i. 469 
Symmeria, ii. 402 
Syrrhopodon, i. 382 
Tabatinga, ii. 4 
Tabern/Emontana, i. 468 
Tablas, Rio de, ii. 267 
Tachia, ii. 402 
Tachigalia, i. 338, ii. 397, 404 
Tachigalia caripes, ii. 397 
Tachigalia ptychophysca, ii. 397 
Tacuari, i. 1 59 
Tagetes, ii. 266 
Tagipuru, Canal de, i. 55 
Tamarind, i. 70 
Tajitahis loculator, migrations of, ii. 
373 
Tapajoz river, i. 64 
Tapir, hunt of, in water, ii. 119 
Tarapoto, ride from Juan Guerra, 
ii. 35 ; residence at, ii. 37-101 ; 
description of, ii. 38-47, 49 ; tem- 
perature at, ii. 47 ; European 
genera at, ii. 48 ; ferns at, ii. 50 ; 
Campana mountain, ii. 51-56; 
Lamas (view of), ii. 55 ; botanical 
excursions, ii. 83 ; roads, ii. 84-89 ; 
rest-houses (tambos), ii. 88 ; col- 
lecting near, ii. 90 ; Guayrapurima 
mountain, ii. 91 ; fern locality very 
rich, ii. 92 ; mountains north of 
(view), ii, 94; Cerro Pelado, ii. 
95 ; Potrelo, ii. 96 ; Pingulla 
mountain, ii. 96 ; Tabalosos (view 
at), ii. 97; species collected at, ii. 
100 ; to Canelos in canoes, ii. 102 
