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} Carolinea insignis. {249b} Montrichardia. {256a} Manicaria. {257a} Schleiden's Plant: a Biography. End of Lecture xi. {259a} Curatella Americana. {259b} Rhopala. {259c} Utricularia. {260a} Drosera longifolia. {260b} Personal Narrative, vol. iv. p. 336 of H. M. Williams's translation. {262} Personal Narrative, vol. v. p. 725. {265} Carapa Guianensis. {266a} Feuillea cordifolia. {266b} Nectandra Rodiaei. {266c} Manna. {268} Trigonocephalus Jararaca. {270} Canavalia. {274a} Trigonia. {274b} Tellina rosea. {274c} Xiphogorgia setacea (Milne-Edwards). {274d} Cytherea Dione. {274e} Mactrella alata. {277a} Boa-constrictor. {277b} Eunec urnus. {278} Ardea Garzetta. {282a} Mycetes ursinus. {282b} Penelope. {282c} Myrmecophaga tridactyla. {282d} Priodonta gigas. {288} In 1858 they were computed as-- Roman Catholics . . . 44,576 Church of England . . . 16,350 Presbyterians . . . 2,570 Baptists . . . 449 Independents, etc. . . 239 From Trinidad, its Geography, etc. by L. A. De Verteuil, M.D.P., a very able and interesting book. I regret much that its accomplished author resists the solicitations of his friends, and declines to bring out a fresh edition of one of the most complete monographs of a colony which I have yet seen. {290} See Mr Keenan's Report, and other papers, printed by order of the House of Commons, 10th August 1870. {291} See Papers on the State of Education in Trinidad, p. 137 et seq. {297a} Mr. Keenan's Report, pp. 63-67. {297b} Dr. De Verteuil's Trinidad. {311a} Lucuma mammosa. {311b} Chrysophyllum cainito. {311c} Persea gratassima. {311d} Sapota achras. {311e} Jambosa malaccensis, and vulgaris. {311f} Anona squamosa. {311g} Psidium Guava. {311h} Musa paradisiaca. {312a} M. sapientum. {312b} I owe these curious facts, and specimens of the seeds, to the courtesy of Dr. King, of the Bengal Army. The seeds are now in the hands of Dr. Hooker, at Kew. {313a} Janipha Manihot. {313b} Cajanus Indicus. {313c} Dioscorea. {313d} Maranta. {313e} Coix lacryma. {313f} Xanthosoma. {313g} Ipomaea Batatas {313h} Jatropha multifida. {313i} Canna. {314a} Arachis hypogaea. {314b} Abelmoschus esculentus. {314c} Passiflora. {314d} Canavalia. {314e} Libidibia coriacea, now largely imported into Liverpool for tanning.
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