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Flowers (continued):—

Cacti, 112.

Nopal cactus, 27.

Organ-pipe cactus, 112.

Calceolarias, 76.

Cannas, 92.

Cranes' bills, 33.

Dahlias, 1, 22.

Elder, 22, 32.

Epiphytes, 58.

Euphorbiæ, 112.

Frangipani, 83, 106.

Geraniums, 33.

Heliotrope, 1, 22.

Hibiscus, crimson, 23, 140.

Jasmin, yellow, 23.

Madre de Cacao, 106.

Mimosa, 80.

Mistletoe, 83.

Morning glories, 8.

Musæ, 92.

Orchids, 58, 78, 83.

Pointsettia, 23.

Roses, 1, 22, 23, 91.

Salvias, scarlet, 32.

Sunflowers, 8, 22, 32, 33.

Tillandsias, 83.

Violets, 102.

Wigandia, 22.

Flycatchers, 110.

Flying-fish, 4.

Foreigners in Coban, 9, in Guatemala, 11.

Forest life, animal and vegetable, 147.

Forests, lowland and mountain, difference of vegetation in, 122.

Foundation-mounds, see Cimientos.

Frangipani, 83, 106.

Frijoles, 19, 174.

Frogs, 48.

Frontera, town of, 212, 215.

Fruit and Fruit-trees:—

Aguacates or Alligator-pears, 10, 58.

Aniseed, 51.

Anonas, 10.

Bananas, 3, 4, 7, 8, 10, 23, 31, 76, 78, 108, 118, 150.

fibre of, or Manilla hemp, 197.

Cacao, 194.

wild, 217, 251.

Cedron nut, 170.

Chili-peppers, 124, 237, 251.

Cocoa-nuts, 10.

Cocoanut-palms, 3, 4, 7, 8, 23, 107, 109.

Coffee-bushes, 23, 27, 30, 53, 57, 91, 108.

trees, 89.

Ficus trees, 30, 119.

Matapalo (parasitic fig), 147.

Gourds, 237.

Jocotes, 10.

—— trees, 31, 57.

Lemons, sweet, 10.

Limes, 10.

Oranges, 10, 57, 76, 108.

Peach-trees, 23, 32.

Peppers, 251, see Chili-peppers.

Pimiento, 10.

Pine-apples, 10.

Plantains, 23, 237.

Sugar-cane, 107, 117.

Tomatoes, 10, 237.

Yams, 237.

Fuchsias, 33.

Fuego, Volcano, see Volcan.

Fuensalida, Padre Bartolomé de, his expedition to Tayasal, 246-7.

Fuentes y Guzman, Francisco Antonio, author of the Recordacion Florida, 66, his description of Utatlan, ib., 69, 253.


GAMBLING, 213.

Games, of the Mayas, 205-6.

Gann, Dr., mural paintings found by, in British Honduras, 252.

Garrapata insects (ticks), 122.

Gaumer, Dr. and Mrs., work for the 'Biologia Centrali-Americana,' 198.

German traders in Guatemala, 11.

Giuntini, Mr., plaster-moulder, 128, 130, passim.

God of Thunder (Idol), 246, 247.

Godines, road to, 43, great barranca of, ib., writer's arrival at and meeting with Mr. Audley Gosling, 45, view from camp at, 46, ride through, 51.