Cudbear, imports of, 486
452
Culilaban bark, 383
Curcuma longa, 419
species of, 434
varieties of, yielding E.I.
arrowroot, 351
Curry stuff, imports into Ceylon, 434
Cush, an Indian name for millet, 306
Cutch, the Indian name for catechu, or
gambier, 600
exported from Pinang, 503
imports of, 502
Cuyupa, an Indian tuber, 374
Cycas circinalis, 314
Cynamchum leaves, 649
Cynosurus corocanus, 306
Cytisus Cajan, 304
Dacrydium cupressinum, 505
Dadap, a prop for the pepper, 425, 42
a name given in Java to the
Erythrina, 55, 58
Datisca cannabina, 442
Davis’ (Dr.), analysis of maize, 265
Day’s analysis of barks, 495
Demerara, exports of coffee from, 73
rice grown in, 292
Dholl, the Indian name for varieties of Cajanus, 312
Dhak tree, bark of, 507
Dhurra, the Egyptian name for millet, 306
Dicypellium caryophyllatum, 384
Didynamia gymosperma, 520
Dietetic articles used for the preparation of popular beverages, 11
Dillock, a preparation with cayenne, 429
Dioscorea aculeata, 334, 362
Diospyros glutinosa, 494
Dipterix odorata, 434
Dipterocarpus, oil from, 511
Divi-divi, 503
Division of seasons in the tropics, 6
Dodder cake, 564
Dogwood, bark of, 627
Dolichos biflorus, varieties of,
312
bulbosus, roots used
as food, 377
oil, 521
Domba oil, 513
Dominica, exports of coffee from, 73
introduction of the clove
tree, 399
Dracaena terminalis, 355
Drimys bark, 636
Dryobalanops, species furnishing camphor, 634
Dubranfaut’s process of sugar making, 197, 201
Dunsterville (Mr.), on Cape aloes, 631
Duquesne (M.), process of making sugar from beet, 202
Duration of various plants, 9
Dutch pound, lighter than the English avoirdupoise pound; 100 Dutch pounds equal to 101 and 1-5th lbs.
Dutch West Indies, production of coffee in, 41
Duty, large, levied on tobacco, 598
Dye stuffs, various, 440
from British plants, 452
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


