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Index

Agave, 165, 166.

Agrostis scabra. See Grass, rough hair.

Alligators, 96–99, 112, 113.

Animals, assumed to be made for man, 137, 138; man-eating, 138; essential to the cosmos, 139;

Apricot vine, 56.

Aspidium acrostichoides. See Fern, Christmas.

Asplenium ebeneun. See Spleenwort, ebony.

Asplenium filix-fœmina, 33.

Asters, 26, 31, 34, 46, 56.

Athens, Georgia, 52.

Augusta, Georgia, 34, 56.

Azaleas, 26, 31.

Bahama islands, 181.

Banana, 63, 64.

Beale, Mr., 43.

Bird neighbors, 75, 78.

Blairsville, Georgia, 43, 44.

Blue Ridge, 44.

Bluebirds, 135.

Bonaventure.burying-ground, 66–82; oaks in, 67, 68, 69, 73; graves of, 71, 72; Muir camps in, 73–78.

Brake, common, 33.

Brant, 135.

Bread, importance of, 95.

Breakers, song of, 162.

Brier, sensitive, 18, 19.

Briers, cat, 26, 27; in Florida swamps, 115, 118, 120.

Burkesville, Ky., 14.

Butterflies, 68, 69.

Butternut tree, 12.

Cactus, 105, 135, 160.

California, crooked route to, 169–87; arrival in, 188; flowers, 189, 190, 191, 197, 206–10; the Golden State, 211.

Cameron, Mr., planter, 60–63 .

Cape Hatteras, 183.

Carriages, in Havana, 154.

Cats, vegetable, 133.

Caves, Kentucky, 7, 9, 10.

Cedar Keys, 123–42; size of, 133.

Chagres River, 187.

Chattahoochee River, 47, 48.

Clinch River, 30, 31.

Coast Range foothills, 189.

Compositæ, 64, 163, 164, 197, 208, 209.

Cotton, an unhappy looking plant, 13; picking, 51.

Coyote, 202.

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