INDEX 
659 
Brauna, Melanoxylon 
Braz., Brazil; -cherry, Eugenia 
spp\ -nut, Bertholletia\ -wood, 
Caesalpinia 
Braziletto (W. I.), Caesalpinia , 
Peltophorum , Sciadophyllum , 
Weinmannia 
Brazilian arrowroot, Manihot ; 
-nutmeg, Cryptocarya 
Bread-fruit, Artocarpus', Nicobar- 
Pandanus ; -nut, Brosimum, 
(Barbados) Artocarpus 
Brevi- (Lat. pref.), short 
Briar, Rosa 
Briarwood, Erica 
Brinjal, egg-fruit, Solatium 
Bristle-fern, Trichomanes 
Brit., Britain, British 
Broad bean, Vida ; -leaf-tree 
(W. I.), Terminatia latifolia 
Sw. 
Brocoli, Brassica 
Brome- grass, Bromus ; false-, 
Brachypodium 
Brongniart’s system, 123 
Brooklime, Veronica Beccabunga 
L. ; -weed, Samolus 
Broom, Cytisus ; -bush (W. I.), 
Parthenium ; -corn, Sorghum ; 
butcher’s-, Ruscus ; -rape, Oro - 
banche; Spanish-, Spar Hum ; 
-root, Epicampes', -tree (W. I.), 
Baccharis ; -weed (W. I.), 
Cocchorus , Scoparia 
Broussa tea, Vaccinium A rctosla- 
phylos L. 
Brown Peru bark, Cinchona 
Brumalis (Lat.), winter- 
Brunneus (Lat.), brown 
Brussels sprouts, Brassica 
Bruyere, Erica 
Bryo- (Gr. pref.), moss 
Bryony, bastard (W. I.), Cissus ; 
black-, Tamus ; white-, Bryonia 
Bryophyta, 123 
Buaze fibre, Securidaca longepe - 
dunculata Fres. (E. Trop. Afr.) 
Buchu, Barosma 
Buck- bean, Menyanthes', -eye, 
Aesculus ; -’s horn plantain, 
Plantago ; -thorn, Rhamnus , 
(W. I.), Rosa laezigala Michx. ; 
sea- -thorn, Hippophae\ -wheat, 
Fagopyrum 
Bud, 40, 41, 155, 15 6; dormant-, 
42; flower-, 74, 104; winter-, 
>55. >56, >59 
Bud-protection, 50, 103, 104, 153, 
>57. 167 
Bud-scales, 20, 50 
Buffalo-berry, Shepherdin', -grass, 
Buchloe 
Bugbane, Cimicifuga 
Bugle, Ajuga 
Bugloss, Lycopsis ; viper’s-, Echium 
Bulb, 113, 152, 168 
Bulbil, 1 13, 153, Agave , Allium , 
Lycopodium , Saxifraga 
Bullace, Prunus 
Bull-apple tree (W. I.), Sapota 
rugosa Griseb. 
Bullate, puckered 
Bull-hoof (W. I.), Passiflora 
Murucuja L. 
Bullock’s heart, Anona 
Bull pine, Pinus 
Bull’s horn thorn, Acacia 
Bully-tree (W. I.), Dipholis , 
My r sine, Sapota , &c. 
Bulrush, Scirpus , Typha ; -millet, 
Pennisetum 
Bunch berry (Am.), Cornus 
canadensis L. 
Bunya-bunya pine, Araucaria 
Buplever, Bupleurum 
Bur, in 
Bur-bark (W. I.), Triumfetta', 
-dock, Arctium ; -grass (Am.), 
Cenchrus', -marigold, Bidens\ 
-reed (Am.), Sparganium ; 
-weed, Medicago, Sparganium 
Burkill, I. H., 93, 173, 180, 
Medicago, Stellaria 
Burnet, Poterium\ -saxifrage, 
Pimpinella 
Burning bush (Am), Euonymus 
atropurpureus Jacq. 
Burn-nose (W. I.), Daphnopsis 
Burtt Davy, 187 
Bush (Australian), 192 
Bush-wood, a forest in which the 
shrubs are so abundant as to 
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