Chapter I: Introduction: , P. i

OF PLANTS, SHRUBS, AND TREES.

_Papyrus,_ P 1

_Balessan, Balm, or Balsam_, 16

_Sassa, Myrrh, Opocalpasum_, 27

_Ergett Y’dimmo_, 34

_Ergett el Krone_, 35

_Ensete_, 36

_Kol-quall_, 41

_Rack_, 44

_Gir Gir, or Gesh el Aube_, 47

_Kantuffa_, 49

_Gaguedi_, 52

_Wanzey_, 54

_Farek, or Bauhinia Acuminata_, 57

_Kuara_, 65

_Walkuffa_, 67

_Wooginoos, or Brucea Antidysenterica_, 69

_Cusso, or Bankesia Abyssinica_, 73

_Teff_, 76

OF QUADRUPEDS.

_Rhinoceros_, 85

_Hyæna_, 107

_Jerboa_, 121

_Fennec_, 128

_Ashkoko_, 139

_Booted Lynx_, 146

OF BIRDS.

_Nisser, or Golden Eagle_, 155

_Black Eagle_, 159

_Rachamah_, 163

_Erkoom_, 169

_Moroc_, 178

_Sheregrig_, 182

_Waalia_, 186

_Tsaltsalya, or Fly_, 188

_El Adda_, 193

_Cerastes, or Horned Viper_, 198

_Binny_, 211

_Caretta, or Sea Tortoise_, 215

_Pearls_, 219

MAPS.

1. _General Map._

2. _Itinerary from_ Gondar _to the Source of the_ Nile.

3. _Chart of_ Solomon’s _Voyage to_ Tarshish.