INDEX. 
417 
Silvanus surinamensis, 135, 140 
Silver eel, 110 
Silver fish, 106 
Sitophilus oryzae, 134, 153 
Skulpin, 109 
Slug, 118 
Smith, Mr. E., 115 
Snail, 120 
Snakes, absence of, 99 
Soldier, 105 
Bastard, 105 
Sowerby, Mr., 113, 116 
Spanish fly, 177 
Sparrow, 91 
Speckled conger, 111^ 
Spermaceti whale, 86 
Sphteridium dytiscoides, 135, 139 
Spiders, 206 
Sponge, 220 
Sponge crab, 203 
Squilla stylifera, 204 
Star fish, 219 
Starling. 90 
Stenobothrns annulieornis, 169 
undu lifer, 170 
▼iridipes, 169 
vittifer, 170 
Stenoscelis hylastoides, 135, 148 
Sterna fuliginosa, 98 
Sterrlia sacraria, 187 
Stomoxys calcitrans, 197 
Stonebrass, 106 
Strange birds visit Island, 90 
Stump, 203 
Sub-fossil shells, 117 
Succmea aspernla, 1 1 9 
bensoniana, 119 
helense, 119 
picta, 111, 119 
rudovina, 119 
solidula, 119 
Sucking fish, 107 
Sula, sp. ? 97 
Sunfish, 112 
Aaron’s Golden Rod, 299 
Abbreviations, 232 
Abele tree, 323 
Aberia caffra, 238 
Abies Smithiaua, 324 
A bi as precatorius, 257 
Acacia arable a, 265 
deal bat a, 264 
decurrens, 264 
iniplexa, 205 
longtfolia, 265 
lophantha , 266 
melanoxylon, 265 
rangraen-'is, 2ti6 
spectabilis. 265 
suaveolcns, 265 
verticil lata latifolia, 265 
Acalypba reticulata, 318 
rubra, 318 
Superstitions, 80 
Sus scrofa, 85 
Swordfish, 105 
Syritta pipiens, 196 
spiniterella, 196 
Tacbina sp. ? 196 
Tachypetes aquilus, 97 
Teak wood, 176 
Teotura virginea, 125 
Tegeuaria atrica, 210 
civilis, 210 
proxima, 210 
Tenebrio obsourus, 134, 161 
Teredo navalis, 1 28 
Termes tenuis, 171 
Termites, 121, 171 
Testudo indica, 99 
Tetragnatha digna , 213 
indigua, 213 
pelusia, 213 
Tetrodon cutaneus, 112 
suuctje helense, 112 
Thalassidroma melauogaster, 97 
Thea variegate, 135, 159 
Theridion fulvulunulatum, 212 
ptmioum, 212 
tepidariorum, 212 
Thousand -legs, 201 
Thrush, 90 
Thyunus tbynnus, 107 
Thyrsites prometheus, 107 
Tinaria calcarata, 17 0 
sauettfi helenae 170 
Tinea binotattdla, 191 
subameella, 191 
urseba, 190 
Tomicus annulus, 135, 148 
Tortoise, 99 
Trachyphloeosoma setosum, 134, 
154 
Trees attacked by white ants, 1 1 o 
Tribalus 4 striatus, 135, 143 
Tribolium ferrugineum, 134, 161 
PART IV.— BOTANY. 
Acclimatization ntation, suitability 
for, 229 
Acer, pseudo-platannSi ^57 
Achyranthes aspera 315 
Acaniopteris nervosa, 352 
Acreage, 330 
Acrosti. hum bifurcatum, 352 
con form e, 352 
dimorphum, 3o2 
lane eola turn, 352 
siibdiapbanum, 852 
Adelanthus decipieus, 368 
Adiautum setbiopicum, 351 
Adonis autumnalis, 233 
Aeluropus lsevis, 348 
A^apauthus umbellatus, 339 
Agaricus (Amanita) panthennus, 
379 
Triton olearium, 124 
variegatus, 124 
Trogosita mauritaaica, 135, 140 
Trooper, 105 
Tropic bird, 90, 97, 200 
Trumpet fish, 108 
Trunk fish, 111 
Tunny fish, 101 
Turkey, 95 
Turtle. 99, 205 
Typhasa fumata, 134, 142 
Uloborus william3ii, 214 
Varunna atlantica, 203 
Ve'.ella liiubosa, 126, 129 
Yertebrata, 79 
Vidua paradisea, 92 
Vine beetle, 144 
Walker, Mr., 165, 177, 179, 194, 
198, 200, 201 
Wallich, Dr., 115 
Whale, 85 
Whale bird, 96, 200 
White ant, 131, 170 
White bird. 98 
Widow Bird, 92 
Wilkes, Capt., 117 
Wire bird, 88 
Wire worm, 201, 202 
Witchcraft, 80 
Wollaston, Mr., 131 
Woodlouse, 205 
Xantholinus morio, 135, 163 
Xiphias gladius, 105 
Xysticus gramiuicus, 215 
Yam stalks, 79 
Yellow-tail, 106 
Zaora bifasciata, 168 
Zonites alliarius, 120 
cellarius, 120 
Zophobas concolor, 135 f 162 
Agaricus (Hypholoma) fasdcala- 
ris, 379 
(Psalliota) campestris, 379 
Agave americana, var. varieyata, 
336 
lurida, 336 
Ageraium conyzoides. 283 
Agrostemma coronaria, 239 
Agrostis lenta, 347 
purpuresceus, 347 
Ailautbus, 2 30 
gland uio^, 253 
Albizzia Lebbek, 266 
lophantha, 266 
Aleurites molucc.tna, 318 
triloba , 318 
Algae, 3fi0 
Allium ascalonicum, 338 
cepa, 338 
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