INDEX 
655 
Autochthonous, native 
Avens, Geum 
Averse, turned back 
Avocado, Persea 
Awl- wort, Subularia 
Awn, 109, Geraniaceae, Grami- 
neae 
Axial, axile, belonging to the axis 
Axil, axilla, 41 
Axile placentation, 79, 82 
Axillary branches, 41 
Axis, the stem; (floral), 83 
Ayapana, Eupatorium Ayapana 
Vent. 
Azores, flora of, 148 
Azureus (Lat.), sky-blue 
B (flower-class), 90 
B' (ditto), 91 
B. and H., Bentham and Hooker 
Bab., Babington 
Babul, Acacia 
Bacca (Lat.), a berry 
Baccate, bacciferous, berried 
Bacciform, berry-like 
Bachelor’s button, double flowered 
Ranunculus , Lychnis , Cen- 
taur ea^ & c. ; Jasione y &c., &c. ; 
(W. I.) Gomphrena 
Bacillar, rod-shaped 
Bacteroids, Legumhiosae 
Badius (Lat.), chestnut-brown 
Badinjan (W. I.), Solanuin Melon 
gena L. 
Bael, Aegle 
Bahamas hemp, Agave rigida , 
var. ; -grass (W. I.), Cynodon 
Dadylon , Pers. 
Bahia piassaba, Attalea 
Bailey, L. H., 197 
Balata, 200, Mimusops ; -tree 
(W. I.), Bumelia 
Bald -money, Meum 
Balf., Balfour 
Balm, Melissa ; bastard-, Melittis ; 
-of Gilead, Commiphora 
Balsa, Ochroma 
Balsam, hnpatiens ; (resin), 2T2; 
-apple (W. I.), Momordica Bal- 
samina L. ; -bog, Azorella ; 
broad-leaved- (W. I.), Oreo - 
panax capitotum D. et PI. . 
Canada-, Abies; -fig (W. I.), 
Clusia rosea Jacq. ; -hr, Abies , 
Gurjun-, Dipterocarpus ; of 
Copaiba, Copaifera ; of Peru, 
Toluifera ; of Tamacoari, Cara- 
ipa ; of Tolu, Toluifera ; pig’s-, 
Hedwigia ; -poplar, Populus ; 
-tree, Commiphora ; yellow- 
(W. I.), Croton jlavens 
Bamboo, Bambusa , Dendrocala- 
mus , Gramineae 
Banana, Musa 
Bandakai, Hibiscus 
Baneberry, Actaea 
Ban Rhea, Villebrunea 
Banyan tree, Ficus 
Baobab, Adansonia 
Barbadoes pride (W. I.), Caesal- 
pinia pulcherrima Sw., Adenan- 
thera pavonina L. 
Barbatus (Lat.), bearded 
Barberry, Berberis 
Barilla, Halogeton ; (W. I.), Bat is 
Bark, 43, 158; Angostura, Cus- 
paria ; brown Peru-, Cinchona ; 
Canella-, Canella ; Cartagena-, 
Cinchona ; Cascarilla-, Croton ; 
Cassia-, Cinnamomum ; crown-, 
Cinchona ; iron-, Eucalyptus ; 
Jesuits’-, Cinchona ; Peruvian-, 
Cinchona ; red Peru-, Cinchona ; 
Quercitron-, Quercus ; stringy-, 
Eucalyptus; West Indian (W. 
I.), Exostemma; Winter’s-, 
Drimys ; yellow-, Cinchona 
Barley, Hordeum ; -grass, Hordeu?n 
Barnyard grass (Am.), Panicum 
Crus-galli L. 
Barren (flower), male 
Bar us camphor, Dryobalanops 
Basal placentation, 80, 82 
Basifixed, 78 
Basifugal, from base upwards 
Basil, Calamintha, Ocimum 
Basilar, basal 
Basi petal, towards base down- 
wards 
Basiscopic, facing the base 
Basitonic, Orchidaceae 
Basket-hoop (W. I.), Croton luci - 
