furnished by the cacao bean, 12

Dye woods, 445, 447

Eagle wood, 439

Earth mouse, 374

Earth-nut oil, 513

East India ginger, 416, 418
sugar, 139
cultivation in, 152

East Indies, imports of indigo from, 477
rhubarb, 645

Eddoes or cocos, 364

Edward's preserved potatoes, 361

Egyptian corn, 307
opium, 585

Elais, species furnishing palm oil, 524

_Elate sylvestris_ fruit, a masticatory, 579

_Elettaria Cardomomum_, 421

_Eleusine corocana_, 304

_Encephalartos cafer_, 319

English opium, 586

Eno bark, a black dye, 444

_Epidendrum_, species of, 431

_Ervum lens_, 312

Erythric acid, 489

Erythrina, a shade tree for the cacao, 15

_Erysimum perfoliatum_, oil from, 512

Essences, 565

Essential oils, 565

Ethiopian pepper, 421

_Eucalyptus_, bark of, for tanning, 494
_resinifera_, 506

_Eugenia caryophyllata_, 397
_Pimento_, 430

_Eulophia virens_, 354

_Eupatorium glutinosum_, 643

_Euphorbia Lathyris_, 510

_Euterpe montana_, 549

Evans' (Dr.) Sugar Planter's Manual, 140

_Evernia vulpina_, 488

_Evodia triphylla_, used as a perfume, 550

Factory maund, about 70 pounds, 471

_Fagara piperita_, 421

Fanega, a Spanish measure, the fifth part of an English quarter, equal to 12 quarrees, or 62 and 2-5ths acres, 13, 327

Fanegada, a Spanish land measure, 9

Farinaceous plants, 216

Fennel flower, 421

_Ferula asafoetida_, 633

Fern roots as food, 377, 380

_Fevillea scandens_, 511

Finlayson's description of gambier manufacture, 500

Fish oils consumed, 509
poison, 627

Fitzmaurice on the sugar cane, 180

Fixed oils, 510

Flax seed oil, 509, 501

Flores, a commercial classification of indigo, 456

Florida, tobacco culture in, 609

Flour, damaged, shipped from America, 227
and meal, our imports of, 218
obtained from spurry seed, 377

Flowering of the sugar cane, 182

Food plants of commerce, 217
nutritious properties of various kinds, 232

Foo-foo, the dough of the plantain, 324

Fortune (Mr. R.) on the tea districts, 89
engaged by the East India Company, 100
report on the Indian tea plantations, 106, 117

Fortune's (Mr. R.) wanderings in China, 103

Fownes (Mr.) on clarifying cane juice, 164

France, production of beet sugar in, 194, 200
rice cultivated in, 292