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

  Frazla, the Arabian name for a bale of variable weight, in Mocha about 16 lbs. avoirdupoise,

  Free trade policy, effects of, 2

  French berries for dyeing, 443
    Slave Colonies, cost of producing sugar in, 189
    West Indies, production of coffee in, 41