4 ¿if
Myristica moschata, 603.
salicifolia, 966.
sphcerocarpa, 278.
tomentosa, 974.
Myrobalans, 408.
Myrospermum Perniferum, 717.
toluiferum, S89.
Myrrh, 142.
Myr rh is aromatica, 912.
atiz'ea, 903.
bulbosa, 930.
bunium, 357.
colorata, 975.
hirsuta, 9 1 1.
odorata, 4S8.
temula, 506.
Myrshie Africana, 975.
depen dens, 1064.
neriifolia, 622.
Myrtle, 110, 635.
Myrtus communis, n o .
coriacea, 986.
nummularia, 902.
pimenta, see Eugenia.
[Rhodomyrtus) tomentosa, 745.
vir;;ultuosa, 9S6.
Zeylanica, 9S2.
Mysia, country in A sia Minor, 784,
798.
Mysore thorn, 737.
I^Iythology of the Egyptians, 64.
G reek, 19Ó, 209.
Hindu, 68.
N a b a lu s a l b u s , 944.
altissimus, 992.
asper, 1044.
Bootii, 1063.
crepidinezis, 1041.
Eraseri, 1061.
nanus, 1063.
racemosus, 1044.
- serpentarius, see N. albus.
virgatus, 1040.
Nabatean tribe of Arabs, 410.
Na ci Era, 562, 601.
Akgeia Arabica, 601.
Japonica, 762.
putranjiva, see Putrazijrva.
Nahu a lte c Mexicans, 714.
Najas Jlexilis, 1044.
Indica, 1051.
major, 932.
tetrasperma, lo io .
A^'andina domestica, 632.
Nank in , c ity in China, 535, 546, 564,
ÓS9, 106S.
Nankin cotton, 624.
Nantuck et, island of, 964, 986.
Napaea dioica, 962.
laevis, 98 2.
Naples , city in Ita ly, 192, 580, 677.
Narbonne, city in F rance, 411, 566.
A^arcissus anceps, 975.
biflorus, 470.
A^arcissns bulbocodium, 921.
calathinus, 863.
dubius, 93S.
incomparalnlis, 952.
jonquilla , 672.
laetus, 945.
minor, 921.
moschatus, 921.
odorus, 494.
Orientalis, 1S8.
poeticus, 166.
pseudo-naz'cissus, 752.
radians, 930.
serotinus, 271.
up., 465-
tazetta, i66, 419.
trilolnis, 997.
viridifloriis, 945.
jVardo.:m!a fragrans, 1047.
y.iponica, 419.
palmata, 1043.
Nardostachys jatamansi, 321.
Nardus stricta, 903.
Naregamia alata, 726.
Narraganset River, in New E n g land,
947.
Narthecium ossifragum, 905.
Na rwhal, 752.
Nasamonians, inhabiting the North
African Desert, 269.
Nasturtium amphibium, 885.
armoracia, 432.
lacustre, io6g.
ojficinale, 376.
palustre, 1024.
sylvestre, 882.
Na t Mandir, dancing-hall of the
S iv a Temple, 684.
N a tchez , aborig. Amer. tribe, lo io .
Na tion, or carbonate of soda, iS i .
Nauclea cadamba, 554.
cordifolia, 462.
lutea, 689.
ovalifolia, 642.
fal"vifoIia, 738.
purpurea, 966.
I sp., 278,
Naucrates, city in Eg ypt, 227.
Naumkeak, or Salem in New E n g land,
942-43.
N autak a, city in Central A sia, 327.
N a v a l combats, 133, 224, 231, 256,
265, 267, 280, 298, 302-3, 348, 382,
386, 388, 456-57, 544, 607, 783,
792, 863, 900, 913, 1050, 1055,
1071.
N a v a l pre-eminence, 151-52, 167,
180, 192-93, 195, 200, 207, 212-13,
222, 236, 243, 249, 252, 254, 259,
265, 298.
warfare, revolution in, 1071.
Navarretia heterophylla, 10Ó6.
Navidad, in Mexico, 925,
Navigation acts, 956, 958, 960.
Na viga tion on tire Mediterranean,
69, 123.
Navigation on Red Sea, 74, 1066.
Naxian Greeks, 252.
N a xo s , city in Sicily , 213.
Nebraska, N. American State, 1070.
Ahckera pennata, 937.
Nectandra cinnamonioides, 845.
puchury-major, 855.
puchmy-minor, 855.
Nectris aquatica, 1025.
A^egrctia inflexa, 799.
Negrillo race of man, 240, 916-17, 9-5-
Negro race o f man, 69, 108, iiS ,
120, 956.
Negro slaves, in Portugal, S31.
in South Carolina, 1015. *
in V irginia, 939.
in the W e s t Indies, S64, 1009,
1015.
Neilgherzy grass, 1065.
Aklsonia canescens, 1051.
A^.elumbium luteum, 777.
speciosum, I I I .
Nemesia bicornis, 1016.
Nemopanthes Canadensis, 804.
lanceolata, &c., 9S7.
Neottia diuz'etica, 1002.
Nepenthes destillatoz'ia, 972.
Madagascarensis, 707.
phyllamphora, 966.
Nepeta Apulcii, 972.
cataria, 563, 935, 969.
glechoma, 409, 969.
graveolens, 971.
lanata, 993.
Madagascarensis, 974.
melissaefolia, 998.
multifida, 1013.
Mussini, 1007.
nepetella, 888.
nuda, 931.
scordotis, 905.
tuberosa, 894.
violacea, 993, 1029.
Nephelinm Uchi, 763.
longanum, 608.
Nephrite, 133.
Nephrodium acrostichoides, T044.
Neptune, or Poseidon, worship of,
118, 152, 160, 440.
the planet, 1069.
Neptunia olez'acea, 974.
Nerium obesum, ¡20.
odorum, 336.
oleander, 336.
Nertera depressa, 1002.
Nerves, o f sensation and • motion,
372, 520.
Nesaea verticillata, 1016.
Neskhi A rab ic, 620.
Neslia paniculata, .733.
Nestorian Christians, 531,742,756*
N e ts . 852.
Nettle, 2S0, 406, 511, 641, 763, 973.
Neurada pi'ocumbens, 720.
Neustadt, city in I ’huringia, 68o.
New Britain, island n'ear New
Guinea, 994.
New England, in No rth America, 933, 939-40, 943, 952, 957, 98 c
986, lo io , 1023.
New England Colonies, union of,
953, 957. . , ,
N ew England tradition, beginning
of, 924.
New Englander, the, characteristics
of, 1071.
New Guinea, 869, 933, 953, 994-
New Hampshire, North American
State, 940, 977, 1036.
New Hebrides, 925.
New Holland, 8S2.
New Jersey, No rth American State,
963. 1036.
N ew Mex ico, 916.
New moons, 565.
New Orleans, city of, on the Lower
Mississippi, 1004, 1060.
New Providence, one of the B a hama
Islands, 1004.
N ew Style, in chronological re ck oning,
905, 994, 1021.
New Testament, versions of, 531.
New Y e a r ’s day, date of, fixed by
A c t of Parliament, 1021.
New Y o r k , city in America, 940,
963, 975, 992, 1035-36, 1038, 1043.
New Y o rk , North American State,
g S i, 986.
N ew Zealand, 437, 953- 1060, 1066.
New a rk , city in New Jersey, 963.
New cas tle, in Pennsylvania, 959.
Newfoundland, S29, S56-57, S59-60,
863, 86S, 872, 8S7, 902, 905, 939.
New po rt, in Rhode Island, 956,
995, 1036.
New sp ap ers , 999, 1053
New Zealand f la x , 437-
Neta Zealand spinach, 437.
Nicandra physalodes, 1002.
Nicaragua, country in Central
America, 865.
Nicaria ga s, aboriginal N. Ame r ican
tribe, 1007.
N ic k e l, the metal, 1022.
Nicob ar Islancls, in the Malayan
Archipelago, 981.
Nicomedia, city in A s ia Minor, 217,
550.
Nicotiana paniculata, roo2.
pusilla, 1021.
quadrivalvis, 741.
rustica, 742, 876, 928.
tabacum, 741-
? urens, 9S6.
Nigella aristata, 403-
arvensis, 403.
damascena, 653.
Hispanica, 937.
Orientalis, 937.
sativa, 141-
Night-heron, 16.
Nightshade, 184, 636.
N ile , 1062.
Nilometers, 90, 612, .616, 629, 638,
683.
Nineveh, city ot, 198, 227, 230,
1068.
Nin ia quassioides, see Brucea.
Niobe group, in Greek art, 320.
Nipa fruticans, 209.
Nitraria Shoberi, 587.
Nitric A cid , 443.
Nolina Georgiana, 995.
Nomadic life, 3.
Nonea nigricans, 960.
violacea, 972.
Non-importation agreement between
the English colonies in
N . America, 1029.
Nonsuch, 871.
No otka Sound, in No rthwest
America, 1034.
Normandy, 719.
Normans, 632, 643, 667, 672, 677,
679, S60.
N o rridgw og language, dictionary
of, 1007.
No r th America, aboriginals of, 970.
North Carolina, one of the United
States, 1003, 1009.
Notoniagrandiflora, 728.
N o v a Sco tia , or A cadia, in N o r th
America, 940, 942, 94S, 1020.
N o v a Zembla, 888, 891, 916, 918,
927.
Nov. Gen. near Copalfez'a, 731.
No vo go rod, city in Russia, 639, 802.
Nubia , 441, 4 7 7 . 5 7U + 6 2 , 1068.
Nubian language, 1068.
Nubians, 64, 228.
Nu ku h iv an , or Marquesan, Islands,
in the Pacific, 441.
Numantians, of Spain, 403, 407.
Numerals, 53.
Numida meleagris, 270.
Numidia, iu No rth A frica, 424.
Nummulites, fossil animals, 464.
Nuphar advena, 777.
Kalmianum, 1019.
luteum, 135, 450.
puviihim, 135. 4 5 °.
sagitUefolia, 1040.
Atut'galls, 124. 151-
grass, 209.
Nutmeg, 573. 595. 603. S16, 860-61
N u x vomica, 707.
N u x ia verticillata, 1067.
AJctanthes arbor-lristis,45°- 3 3 4 -
AJmphoea alba, 135,
ampia, 1056.
cærulea, 54, 72.
edulis, 592.
lotus, 274.
Madagascaz'czisis, 706.
odorata, 935, 950.
rubz-a, 367.
stellata, 277.
Nyssa biflora, 769.
candicans, 1021.
dentictilata, 1003.
viultijiora, 769.
O a k , io o - i , 128, 1 3 4 , U 4 . 772,865,
943. 989.
Oak fe rn s , 3 4 4 , 8 7 9 -
galls, 124.
Oannes, Babylonian deity, 72, 195.
Oars, 47.
Oases, 326.
Oat, 340, 935- 944-
Ob elisks, 84, I I I , 117. 55°>6bo.
removed, 34S, 457, 547-
Obolaria Virginica, 962.
Observatories, magnetic, meteorological,
&c., 1065.
Obsidian, 80.
Occultations, 372, 376, 51S, 625.
Ocean Steam-navigation, beginning
of, 1066.
Ochroma lagopus, 673.
Octopus, cuttle-fish, 58.
Ocymum Americanum, 891.
basiiicum, 624, 917.
canum, 701.
cinnamomeum, 381.
crispum, 146.
gratissimum, 701.
monachorum, 931.
Ì saliuum, 660.
sanctum, 6S7.
scutellarioides, 966.
suave, 578.
tenuiflorum, 966.
villosum, 695.
viride, 5 4 5 *
Odi zia f n i ticosa, 730.
Schimperi, 378.
wodier, 347.
Oezianthe apiifolia, 961.
crocata, 465.
fistulosa, 35S.
globnlosa, 912.
incrassata, 291.
peucedanifolia, 291.
phellandrium, 506.
pimpizielloides, 291.
prolifera, 291.
vizgata, 291.
Oenothera albicaulis, 1057.
biennis, 930, 970.
caespitosa, 1054.
Fraseri, 1039.
fruticosa, 995.
grandiflora, 1033.
linearis, 995.
molissima, l o i i .
pinnatifida, 1057.
pumila, 961.
piirpuz'ca, 1046.
sinuata, 999.
tenuifolia, 1002.
Ohio, one of the U nited States, 1053.
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