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Chapter XLVIII: Part II: , Additional Series No. 10, 1912, Part III (3)

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Ntini Nyok (Kwa), 361

Ntong (Fongtem and Bangwa), 425

Ntung (Fanti and Ashanti), 93

Nuatjä, 117; N. Agricultural School, 122; N. Railway, 119

Nukoi (Mendi), 59

Nun River, 151, 174

Nunu (fruit of Danya), 222

Nupé Canoes, 215

Nuso or Aru (Atakpame), 130

Nutmeg, 421, 427; N. African, 264, 457; N. Calabar, 457; N. Calabash,
265; N. yellow flowering, 265, 457

Nutssunutssu (Anago), 138

Nuwo (Ekoi), 231

Nuxia Mannii, 440

Nya (Efik), 288

Nyakpekpe (Ewe), 145

Nyam (Efik), 376

Nyama (Mangu), 133

Nyankon, Yankom or Yankun (General West Coast), 106

Nyimo (Atakpame), 146

Nyimu (Mangu), 134

Nyi-nu-Robin (General West Coast), 105

Nymphæa, 193

Nympheaceæ (Nigeria), 193

Nyomdobai (Mendi), 53

Nyumbuyambei (Mendi), 62

Oaho (Benin), 37, 413

Oak (Bush O.), 416; O. (Dry Zone), 379, 394, 422, 423

Oba, Oba’s house, 275; O. Tree (Yoruba), 253

Obadan-nikwi (Benin), 251, 407

Obagie Forest, 160, 166, 339, 407

Obala (Atakpame), 130

Oban Hills, 17, 152; O. Hill Forests, 19, 154, 159; O. natives, 378;
O. Reserve, 160, 168, 362, 375, 392, 399, 450, 456, 497

Obang (Bafo), 425

Obba on the Hill (Ondo Province), 400

Obbo (Akposso), 140

Obeche or Obechi, 153, 159, 230, 351

Obi (Yoruba), 321; O. Abata, 354

Obiache (Benin), 159, 228, 402, 404, 405

Obidu (Yoruba), 355

Obiedum or Obiedun (Yoruba), 355

Obiletu (Efik), 230

Obiliteto (Efik), 386

Obo (Oban, Ekoi), 318

Oboba or Obobo (Yoruba), 251

Obobonikwi (Benin), 228, 328

Obobonufwa (Benin), 328, 329

Obokha (Benin), 346

Obon (Oban, Ekoi), 318

Obong (Efik), 233

Obuba (New Calabar), 281

Obuban (Benin), 399

Obubra Forest, 19, 177, 239, 273, 274, 307, 350, 472

Obudu District, 356, 365, 407, 472

Obuko (Yoruba), 312

Oburuburu (Yoruba), 349

Ochna Afzelii, 139; O. multiflora, 233, 356; O. sp., 54, 356 (new
sp.), 190

Ochnaceæ (Sierra Leone), 54 (Liberia), 77; (Ivory Coast), 87; (Gold
Coast), 107; (Togo), 139; (Nigeria), 190, 209, 356, 447, 459;
(Cameroons), 436

Ochrocarpus Africanus, 29, 33, 55, 88, 159, 363, 462

Ochthocosmus Africanum, 49

Ocimum, 195; O. Americanum, 195; O. viride, 400

Ocotea, _cf._ 266

Octodon, 192

Octoknema affinis, 84

Octoknemaceæ (Ivory Coast), 84

Odahuma (Wassaw), 97

Odala (Ibo), 228

Odan (Yoruba), 309

Ode District, 303, 354, 357, 361, 367, 399

Odenya (Wassaw), 97

Odgebu (West side), 362

Odiki, 445, 446

Odina acida, 76; O. Barteri, 212, 222; O. sp., 52, 104, 191

Odji (Asaba), 253; (Brass), 233, 359; (Ibo), 228, 253

Odjiwawa (Ibo), 231

Odo (Jekri), 368

Odoko (Yoruba), 232

Odonomo-kyu-kyu (Benin), 229

Odonumon (Efik), 397

Odoum or Odum (Appolonian), 83; (Asante), 128; (Hausa), 215; (Twi), 95

Odu (Yoruba), 368

Odubin (Ashanti), 101

Odudu (Ondo), 230

Oduduku (Atakpame), 138

Odupon (Fanti), 101

Odyendea Gabunensis, 432

Œcological Division of Forests (after Warming), 18

Ofarm (Ashanti), 98

Ofemm (Bembi), 390

Offenma (Ashanti), 103

Offonkwari (Ibo, Asaba), 392

Offram (Twi, Fanti), 109

Offun (Lagos), 247

Ofika (Timani), 42

Ofriyio (Efik), 253

Ofu or Ohonton (Fanti), 95

Ofun (Yoruba), 234

Ofuntum (Appolonian), 89

Ofwho (Quitta, Krepi), 105

Ogaba (Benin), 288, 289, 449

Ogabeszi (Benin), 289

Ogabezzi (Benin), 285

Ogabi, 365

Ogan or Ogun River, 152, 169, 170, 174, 252, 272, 276, 322, 334

Ogan or Okan (Yoruba), 373; O. oga (Yoruba), 298; O. pupa (Yoruba),
230, 372, 373, 383

Ogangan (Benin), 335, 336

Oganwo (Yoruba), 177; or Ogangwo, 229, 319, 321; Oganwo or Oganwu
(Benin), 177, 318, 319

Ogba Forest, 160; O. Plantations, 166, 176, 177; O. Province, 271; O.
River, 327

Ogbamaton (Benin), 336

Ogbia (Yoruba), 360

Ogbogo nut, 463

Ogbun (Lagos), 397

Ogea (Yoruba), 278

Ogeddin (Benin), 243

Ogedin, 466

Ogege (Benin), 328

Ogemme (Benin), 367

Ogi (Calabar District), 399

Ogiahimi (Benin), 400

Ogidu (Yoruba), 348

Ogiedi (Benin), 243

Ogigedu (Benin), 321

Ogihu (Benin), 245

Ogikan (Benin), 328

Ogikiomi (Benin), 285

Oginni or Inyi (Yoruba), 449

Oginyi (Benin), 275

Ogiovala (Benin), 330

Ogiovu (Benin), 249

Ogo (Akposso), 140; (Yoruba), 295; O. Province, Nigeria, 252

Ogodo Dry Zone Forest, 39

Ogohen (Benin), 159, 252

Ogohomeh or Oyohomeh (Benin), 365

Ogoja, 19, 237, 239, 240, 243, 244, 247, 249, 251, 252, 255, 257, 258,
259, 262, 263, 266, 270, 273, 275, 277, 278, 279, 281, 283, 284, 289,
291, 294, 297, 298, 299, 301, 303, 305, 306, 309, 312, 317, 322, 324,
337, 340, 343, 344, 345, 346, 350, 354, 355, 357, 358, 362, 363, 365,
369, 379, 381, 382, 383, 390, 396, 397, 400, 401, 402, 404, 405, 406,
407, 408, 413

Ograw (Yoruba), 252

Ogrugru Province, 322; O. (Yoruba), 349

Ogu (Anago), 138; O. District, 419

Ogudugbu (Yoruba), 390

Ogugu (Yoruba), 232, 349, 389

Oguja (Yoruba), 278

Oguk (Oban, Ekoi), 390

Ogungun (Yoruba), 349

Ogunshileh, 159

Ogurohe (Yoruba), 299

Oguru (Brass), 266

Ogwangu (Benin), 321

Ogwega (Benin), 306

Ogwi Tree (Benin), 312

Oha (River), 263

Ohau (Benin), 251

Ohehe (Benin), 301

Ohia (Benin), 246, 247, 388

Ohianamemme (Benin), 246

Ohiomo of the Benis, 230

Ohiorme (Benin), 233, 289

Oie (Yoruba), 311

_Oil and Colours Journal_, 482

Oil Bean tree, 45, 73, 97, 178, 380, 416; Beans, 68, 303, 304

Oil Beans, seeds and nuts, chap. xi, 447-463; Analysis of—

Ben oil seed cake, 453

Betu oil, 454

Carapa Guineensis, 458

“Chevi” seeds, 462

Citrullus vulgaris, 453

Dumoria Heckeli, 456

“Gorli” seeds, 463

Inoy nut, 450

Irvingia Barteri, 454

Kombo seed, 458

Lophira alata, 459-460

Lophira procera, 460-461

Meal after extraction of oil, 448, 450

Mimusops Djave, 456

Moringa pterygosperma, 453

Nsa-sana kernels, 452

Oil after extraction of meal, 448

Oil from South Nigeria seeds, 448

Shea butter, 455

Oil Ben tree, 453

Oil Investigations by the Imperial Institute, 448, 463

Oil Nuts, 69, 163, 165

_Oil, Seed and Feeding Cakes_, by the Imperial Institute, 484

Ojamba (Ashanti), 95

Ojia (Yoruba), 230

Oju Agbigbo (Yoruba), 343

Okagbo (Yoruba), 348

Okahimi (Benin), 388

Okakan, 163

Okan (Benin), 229, 286

Okankan, 240

Okare (Yoruba), 337

Okarora ossa (Ondo), 361

Oke-Igbo (Ilesha District), 395

Okenuhen District, 240

Okha (Benin), 231, 345, 346

Okherli (seed) (Benin), 179, 230, 312

Okika (Yoruba), 339

Okikopom (Ibibio), 357

Okilolo (Ijor), 232

Okisibisi (Fanti), 114

Okitsiwanfu (Fanti), 94

Okkwan (Benin), 277

Okkwen (Benin), 332; O. nebo (Benin), 333

Oko (Ibo, Owerri), 266; (Yoruba), 409; O. Ishin (Yoruba), 342

Okoko (Benin), 348, 349

Okokotaka (Asante), 133

Okokwi (Benin), 400

Okokwo (Benin), 349

Okoni (Kratschi), 143

Okor (Benin), 310

Okot or Okut (Oban, Ekoi, Kwa), 357, 363

Okoume, 422

Okporoporo (Akure), 349

Okra or Achro (fruit), 344

Okrika Port, 152

Oktobun District, 463

Okume d’Ivoire (Colons), 85

Okumme, 446

Okumu Forest, 160

Okun (Yoruba), 240

Okunmankra (Fanti), 101

Okurii (Ashanti), 100

Okuta (Yoruba, Benin), 413

Okuturupu (Yoruba), 332

Okwaba (Benin), 412

Okwan (Yoruba), 449

Okwawa hill system, 112

Okwe (Benin), 335, 452

Okwekwe (Benin), 299, 400

Okwen (Benin), 231; O. seni (Benin), 333; O. seva (Benin), 332

Okwo River, 282, 488

Okwoga Plantation, 167

Olacaceæ (Sierra Leone), 43; (Liberia), 71; (Ivory Coast), 83; (Gold
Coast), 95; (Togo), 129; (Nigeria), 191, 257, 456; (Cameroons), 426

Olax, 43; O. subscorpoidea, 95

Oldenlandia, 192; O. grandiflora, 202; O. Senegalensis, 202

Oldfieldia Africana, 26, 51, 67, 75, 86, 342; O. (imported as Teak),
75

Oleaceæ (Ivory Coast), 88; (Gold Coast), 110; (Togo), 142; (Nigeria),
288, 388

Olein, 480

Oleporo Eyop (Calabar), 466

Oli (Atakpame), 136

Olibracha (Egba, Yoruba), 283

Olikiba (Benin), 407

Olim, 445

Olina, 446

Oliver, Daniel, 496

Ollo (Akposso), 127

Olodu (Yoruba), 244

Ologun She-she (Yoruba), 301

Olokemeji (Arboretum, Forests, Reserves, etc.) (oke = hill, meji =
two), 19, 123, 160, 166, 168, 169, 170, 171, 174, 175, 177, 179, 185,
245, 246, 256, 260, 264, 266, 270, 278, 302, 306, 307, 310, 312, 331,
334, 359, 365, 367, 370, 371, 372, 374, 375, 382, 387, 395, 396, 464,
490

Olong, 445, 446

Olosan (Yoruba), 229

Oluwa (Benin), 244

Omah (Benin), 396

Omar (Yoruba), 348

Ombega, 422

Ome (Benin), 372

Omo (Yoruba), 230, 396

Omocham (Benin), 266

Omoin (Egba), 246

Omomeran (Benin), 336

Omon (Yoruba), 396

Omphalocarpum, 78; O. elatum, 456; O. Pierreanum, 439; O. procerum,
379; O. Radlkoferi, 439; O. sp., 109

Omunu or Onumu (Benin), 258, 314; O. kynkyu (Benin), 315, 317

Omunu (Yoruba), 348

Ona River, 152

Onamagugun, onamagungun, orimagugu, or oriweni (Yoruba), 409

Onanisankianmon (Benin), 391

Oncinotis gracilis, 396

Oncoba dentata, 108, 366; O. echinata, 108, 462; O. Gilgiana, 108; O.
glauca, 366; O. spinosa, 139, 196, 204, 223, 366

Ondo (Circle, Forest, Province, and Reserve), 19, 152, 154, 160, 170,
180, 235, 236, 240, 247, 249, 250, 251, 252, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260,
263, 266, 268, 269, 271, 273, 275, 277, 278, 279, 282, 284, 286, 287,
291, 301, 302, 305, 308, 310, 312, 313, 317, 318, 321, 324, 325, 327,
329, 330, 336, 340, 342, 346, 351, 355, 356, 362, 365, 369, 379, 381,
382, 383, 390, 396, 397, 400, 401, 402, 404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 413

Odutu (Tschaudjo), 131

Onegozi (Benin), 344

Ongokea Kamerunensis, 416, 417, 426; O. Klaineana, 83

Ongina (Twi), 105

Oni River, 152, 160

Onihokha (tree in flower) (Benin), 346

Onikokha (Benin), 346

Onion, 199

Onitsha Province, 153, 154, 173, 174, 244, 251, 252, 255, 270, 275,
276, 279, 284, 297, 301, 303, 305, 308, 309, 349, 353, 358, 398, 400,
401, 409, 472, 473

Onitsha-olona District, 353

Onomokyukyu (Benin), 228, 323

Onuru (Ibo, Owerri), 290

Onyangba (Atakpame), 136

Onye (Benin), 334

Onyemo (Benin), 332

Onyena (Fanti), 105

Onyenu (Benin), 339

Onyina (Fanti), 105

Oohoo (Benin), 386

Opaga (Benin), 178

Opagga (Benin), 303

Opahan (Benin), 413

Opaina (Fanti), 111

Opapao (Twi, Akwapim), 97

Opäti (Atakpame), 140

Ope (Yoruba), 241, 246; O. Ifu No. 1 (Yoruba), 243; O. Igbo (Benin),
245; O. trumfo (Yoruba), 243

Opele, 247, 248; (Yoruba), 388

Open Deciduous Forest, 19

Open Orchard Forest, 18

Opepe (Ikale, Ijor), 273; (Yoruba), 228, 369, 402, 404; O.-ira
(Yoruba), 231, 349; False O., 406; Swamp O., 405

Opepera (Yoruba), 405

Opilia celtidifolia, 191

Ophioglossum vulgatum, 196

Opobo (Nigeria), 481; O. Port, 152; O. River, 151

Opochala (Ibo, Niger), 303

Opon (Yoruba), 231

Oporipor (Benin), 348

Opoto (Yoruba), 251

Opputtu (Benin), 250

Ora-Igbo (Yoruba), 344

Orange (Calabash), 312; O. (common), 74, 124

Orban-igba (Yoruba), 383

Orchards (Togo), 124

Orchid, 195, 264

Orchidaceæ (Nigeria), 195, 246

Ordeal bark, 275, 276; O. tree, 98

Oregbon I (Yoruba), 250

Orella, 445, 446

Ori (Benin), 297; O. (Oban, Ekoi), 235; O. (Yoruba), 398; O.-eta
(Yoruba), 399; O.-nla (Yoruba), 398

Oria (Benin), 266; O. Plantations, 168

Oriakuku (Benin), 399

Oriri Ogikiomi (Benin), 398

Orisi (Igbado, Yoruba), 313

Oriweni (Benin), 389

Oriwu (Benin), 409

Orli (Anago), 143

Ormocarpum bibracteatum, 191

Ormosia laxiflora, 99, 117, 123, 133, 232, 234, 270, 297, 308, 336; O.
monophylla, 49, 231

Oro (Brass), 233, 252; (Egba), 249; (Yoruba), 179, 230, 231, 312, 343;
O.-Igbo, 246

Oroba (Mbonoi), 86

Orodo (Benin), 291; (Brass), 349; O. or Orodu (Yoruba), 347

Orogbo or Orugbo (Yoruba), 359

Oroko, 42, 70, 250, 253, 419; False O., 249

Orokpo (Anago), 132

Orokwa (Benin), 367

Oron Port, 152

Oropa of the Yorubas, 232

Orora (Yoruba), 400

Orrimogungun (Benin), 389

Orro (Yoruba), 322

Orsorsor (Benin), 372

Orupa (Yoruba), 336

Oruru (Benin), 414; (Yoruba), 400

Oruwo (Yoruba), 405

Oryza silvestris, 199

Osan (Yoruba), 232; O. odo (Yoruba), 383

Osangbalumo or Osum Agbalum (Yoruba), 381, 382; O. Edan (Yoruba), 381;
O. Palambo (Yoruba), 381

Osbeckia, 194

Ose (Yoruba), 347

Oshen or Oshun River, 152, 357

Oshere (Yoruba), 366

Osho (Il.), 286

Oshopoto Dudu (Yoruba), 344

Oshoshi (Ibo, Owerri), 290

Oshun Reserve, 160, 339

Oshunshun (Yoruba), 332

Oshusi (Ibo, Owerri), 364

Osia, 307

Osisiru (Ashanti), 113

Ositwa (Benin), 288

Ossa (Ondo), 361

Osse River, 154, 166, 238, 241, 378, 399

Osshosha (Ibo, Asaba), 284

Ossidinge District, 425, 432, 435

Ossiomo River, 156, 298

Ossizza Factory, 273

Ossusu (Yoruba), 288

Ostryoderris impressa, 277, 297, 394, 429

Osu (Benin), 394

Osuabise (Akwapim), 102

Osualong (seed) (Benin), 400

Osukaregigi (Benin), 400

Osun (Yoruba), 178, 229, 273; O. dudu (Yoruba), 273; O. pupa (Yoruba),
273

Otanta (Ibo, Asaba), 392

Ote (Twi), 96; O., Oti or Etsu (Accra, Ashanti, Fanti), 96

Otendui (Fanti), 110

Oti Steppe, 131; Valley (Togo), 118

Otien (Benin), 381

Otopoi (Ibo, Asaba), 392

Otta farfridi (Ibo, Asaba), 392

Ottelia lancifolia, 195

Ottoa (Benin Province), 392

Otugba (Akposso), 139

Otun (Oban, Ekoi), 363

Otungue (Jaunde), 442

Otutu (Jebu), 347; O. of the Yorubas, 230

Otwa (Benin), 287

Oubanguia Klainei, 436

Oukot (Efik), 236

Oukoumea Klaineana, 422, 424, 425, 445, 446

Ouratea monticola, 437

Ovalla (Benin), 330

Ovia River, 272, 321

Oviaruza (Benin), 335

Oviegikwe (Benin), 351

Ovinni (Benin), 276

Ovioza (Benin), 331

Ovu (Benin), 250

Owala Beans, 447; O. (Gabonais), 85; O. oil, 429

Owama (Ashanti), 102

Owango, 445, 446

Owawa (Wassaw), 106

Owawe or Owowe (Benin), 365

Owe (Benin), 288

Owehe (Benin), 412

Owena Reserve, 160; O. River, 152, 154, 156, 321

Owerri, 153, 178, 236, 240, 247, 249, 251, 252, 257, 259, 268, 279,
281, 282, 284, 286, 287, 288, 291, 294, 301, 303, 304, 308, 313, 317,
322, 327, 338, 342, 346, 349, 354, 355, 356, 357, 358, 361, 362, 363,
368, 371, 376, 381, 390, 396, 397, 398, 400, 401, 405, 447, 450, 466,
472, 473, 493

Owessu (Brass), 228

Owewe (Benin), 294; O. lagebon (Benin), 295; O. nolemare (Benin), 294,
295

Owi (Benin), 411

Owun (Yoruba), 348

Owussu, 158

Oxyanthus speciosus, 62, 441; O. tubiflorus, 114; O. unilocularis, 62,
197

Ox-eye Bean, 299

Oxystelma Bornuense, 199

Oxystigma Mannii, 428

Oxytenanthera Abyssinica, 127, 196, 218

Oyan River, 302

Oyen (Benin), 334, 337

Oyife (Yoruba), 317

Oyo, 19, 152, 153, 154, 262, 266, 273, 283, 284, 298, 299, 300, 301,
325, 347, 355, 372, 373, 374, 375, 379, 383, 392, 395, 398, 452, 493;
O. Iseyin Road, 170, 322

Oyon River, 339

Ozaba, 307

Ozia (Benin), 230; O. Beans, 307

Pachylobus edulis, 233, 314, 315, 432; P. _var._, 432; P. Zenkeri, 432

Pachypodanthium, 84; P. staudtii, 44

Pachystela Cinereum, 383; P. Parkii, 141

Padauk or Padouk, 31; P. African, 273; P. Edible-fruited, 272; P.
Indian, 178

Paddlewood, 263, 417

Padiivin (Difale), 129

Pakie-pakie (Agni), 88

Palambanja (Duala), 443

Paletuvier rouge (Colons), 88

Palime Station (Togo), 119

Palisota hirsuta, 425; P. thyrsiflora, 197

Palissya Cordata, 336

Palm Arac, 244; P. Belt (according to Millbourne), 465; Black Run Palm
or Palmyra, 244; P. Bottle or Toddy, 244, 459; P. Cabbage, 58, 425,
479; P. Cocoanut, 218, 237, 244, 421; P. Date, 124, 125, 210, 217,’
240, 459; Swampy Date, 239; Wild Date, 240; P. Deleb, 41, 200, 216,
217, 218; P. Dum, 94, 200, 216, 217, 218, 244, 459; P. Everlasting
Life or King Palm, 241, 242, 466; P. Fan, 244, 459; P. Forked, 244; P.
Fruit Industry, 92; P. F. I. Cultivation, 21, 22, 26, 41; P. F. I.
Liberia, 68, 70; P. Hookers, 235; P. Kernels, 63, 90, 150, 226, 444,
479; P. K. Cake, 226; P. K. Oil, 226; P. K. Shells, 226; P. Lisombe or
Soft-shelled, 243, 466, 467; P. Method of Extraction, 38; P. Oil
export, 35; (Gambia), 21; (Gold Coast), 115; (Ivory Coast), 99;
(Sierra Leone), 63, 64; (Liberia), 80; (Nigeria), 226; P. O.
Plantations (Togo), 116, 117, 118, 149; P. O. Nurseries, 121, 123,
124, 125, 126, 153, 197, 218, 228, 236, 237, 240, 241, 242, 418, 420,
425, 444, 447, 464; P. O. Small, 243; (Sacred Oil Palm), 243, 244,
421; P. O. White, 466; The Oil Palm and Palm Industry, chapter xii,
464-484—

1. Æsthetic Aspect, 464

2. Botanical Description of Tree, Fruit, etc., 465

3. The Growing of the Oil Palm, 467

4. Fruit-Bearing Age, 468

5. Oil Palm Plantations and Crops, 468

6. Destruction of Oil Palms, 472

7. Native Method of Making Oil and Kernel Inspection, 473

8. Amount of Produce used, eaten, and growing, 476

9. European Machinery for extraction (Pericarping), 477

10. European nut-cracking, 477

11. European uses of the Oil, Kernels, Palm Wine, etc., 479

12. Value of Oil and Kernels, 480

13. Import Ports in England and U.S.A. for Oil and Kernels, 480

14. The Crushing of Palm Kernels in Africa and England, 480

15. Palm-Kernel Produce, Analysis, etc., 481

16 and 17. Value of Palm-Kernel Oil and Cake, 482

17. Uses of Palm-Kernel Cake, 482

18. Results of Feeding Experiments with Palm-Kernel Cake, 482

19. Manurial Value of Kernel Cake, 484

20. West African Shipping in Relation to Farm Produce, 484

21. Bibliography of the Oil Palm, 484

Palm, Palmyra, or Black Run, 244; P. Piassawa, 235; P. Roofing, 239;
P. Royal, 237; P. Sacred, 243, 244, 466; P. Swamp, 425; P. Tombo, 234,
236, 237, 244, 464; P. Vegetable Ivory, 421; P. West African, 241; P.
Wine Tree (Raphia Vinifera), 38, 179, 216, 218, 236, 244, 425, 464,
479

Palmæ (Sierra Leone), 41; (Liberia), 70; (Ivory Coast), 83; (Gold
Coast), 93; (Togo), 127; (Nigeria), 195, 216, 218, 235, 447, 459;
(Cameroons), 425

Palmas, Cape, 66

Palmine, 480

Palmwood, 445, 446

“Palmyra,” 216, 218, 244

Pambei (Mendi), 41

Panama hat fibre, 124; P. Palms, 124

Pancratium trianthum, 195

Pandaceæ (Ivory Coast), 85

Pandanaceæ (Sierra Leone), 41; (Liberia), 74; (Ivory Coast), 83; (Gold
Coast), 93; (Togo), 127; (Nigeria), 308

Pandanus Candelabrum, 41, 74, 83, 308; P. Fibre, 234; P. Kerstingii,
127; P. species, 93; P. species near Candelabrum, 41; P. Togoensis,
127

Pandoro (Yoruba), 400

Pangalan (Tschaudjo), 130

Pangbaïngu (Tschaudjo), 137

Pangi (Mangu), 131

Panguma Hills, 25

Panicum stagninum, 199

Panyero (Tschaudjo), 143; Panyerobuda, 143

Papac (Ewe), 132

Papala (Yoruba), 323

Papao (Ashanti), 97

Papau (Asante), 132

Papaveraceæ (Nigeria), 193

Papilionaceæ (Nigeria), 301

Para, 123; P. Rubber, 126, 180, 420

Para Dakue (Attie), 87

Paradaniella, 169; P. Oliveri, 19, 190, 191, 202, 203, 205, 220, 231,
307; P. (Rosewood), 98, 117, 119, 123, 133, 191, 202; P. Thurifera,
33, 44, 97, 117, 132

Paradedi (Attie), 87

Paran (Yoruba), 297

Parapara (Tschaudjo), 139

Parasolier (Colons), 83

Parinarium, 19, 67, 32, 233, 418; P. Chrysophyllum, 428; P.
Curatelifolium, 96, 130, 192, 201, 213, 219, 269; P. excelsum, 33, 44,
69, 72, 268; P. Gabunense, 269, 459; P. intermedia, 148; P.
Kerstingii, 130; P. macrophyllum, 44, 72, 192, 199, 213, 219, 232; P.
mobola, 96, 232; P. polyandrum, 96, 117, 192, 213, 219, 269; P.
Robustum, 84, 96, 267, 268; P. species, 266; P. species (Red
Mahogany), 267; (small), 428; (White Oak), 72, 96; P. subcordatum,
130, 197, 204; P. tenuifolium, 84

Parkia Africana, 45, 117, 123, 131; P. Agbœnsis, 85; P. biglobosa, 45,
132, 230, 231, 282; P. filicoidea, 45, 73, 97, 120, 126, 131, 191,
202, 207, 220, 230, 231, 283; P. species, 45; P. Zenkeri, 429

Parkinsonia aculeata, 198, 221

Parrots, seed carriers, 251, 252

Partridge wood, 134

Pasau (Tschaudjo), 145

Patabua (Bondoukou), 83

Patakli (Atakpame), 128

Patapara (Agni), 84

Pato (Tschaudjo), 131

Pattern Wood, 390, 419

Patti Forest, 202

Pau (Twi), 111

Paulai (Mendi), 26, 51, 67

Paullinia pinnata, 104, 191

Pausynistalia Lane-Poolei, 61; P. species, 230, 405

Pauwilli, 67

Pavetta Baconia, 61, 146, 407; P. Barteri, 192; P. Crassipes, 146

Pavonia schimperiana, 435

Pawi Kpaoloe (Mendi), 51

Pe (Abe), 88

Peach (blossom compared with Stereospermum Kunthianum), 145, 401; P.
(Sierra Leone), 62, 79, 214

Pear, native (Oban), 314, 315; P. Tree, 445, 446; P. Wood, 416, 419

Pebulai (Mendi), 62

Pechi (Attie), 89

Pedaliaceæ (Nigeria), 194

Pegblagei (Mendi), 61

Pekĭre (Losso), 130

Peltoforum, 46, 49; P. species, 97

Pennisetum, 196; P. pedicellatum, 201; P. typhoideum, 199, 204

Pentaclethra Macrophylla, 45, 68, 73, 85, 96, 119, 168, 178, 231, 303,
380, 416, 417, 429, 447

Pentadesma, 77; P. Butyraceæ, 55, 69, 107, 232, 361, 362, 363, 437,
461; P. Grandifolia, 361; P. Kerstingii, 118, 123, 139; P. Leucantha,
88; P. Nigritana, 362; P. species, 360

Peregun (Yoruba), 245

Pereng (Kabure), 129

Pergularia tomentosa, 199

Peri (Timani), 52

Peristrophe bicalyculata, 194

Permanent cultivation, England, Germany, South Provinces, Nigeria, 495

Permits for Tree-cutting (Togo), 119

Persian Lilac, 222, 331

Pesin (Attie), 89

Peso (Tschaudjo), 137

Petwun, 176

Peucedanum araliaceum, _var._ fraxinifolium, 140

Peukwa (Twi), 101

Pfandi (Mendi), 46

Pfandu station (Togo), 118, 119

Pfui (Mendi), 49; P. II (Mendi), 49

Phialodiscus species, 341, 342, 455; P. Unijugatus, 53, 104; P.
Zambesiacus, 434

Phœnix Dactylifera, 148, 217, 459; P. reclinata, 94, 127, 239, 425; P.
species, 418; P. spinosa, 127, 240

Phrynium, 234

Phutophyllum mirabile, 430

Phyllanthus Discoideus, 52, 135, 434; P. floribundus, 193, 222; P.
Reticulatus, 103, 193, 337; P. species, 337

Phyllocosmus Africanus, 85; P. sessiliflorus, 431

Physalis, 194

Physic nut, 193

Physostigma venosum, 298, 450

Piampian (Fanti), 84

Pianro (Agni), 87

Piassava fibre, 38; Cameroons, 425; Exported, Sierra Leone, 63; Gold
Coast, 93; Ivory Coast, 90; Liberia, 68, 70, 80; Nigeria, 234, 236,
239; Togo, 150

Piche Aboko (Attie), 88

Picralima Elliotii, 89; P. Klaineana, 396

Pierreodendron Grandifolium, 432

Pigeons, seed carriers, 251, 252

Pija (Wassaw), (Fanti), 107

Pineapple, 127

Pink Mahogany, 304

Pinus Mercusii, 175

Pio (Duala), 435

Piper Umbellatum, 197

Piperaceæ (Nigeria), 197

Piperomia Pellucida, 197

Piptadenia Africana, 45, 68, 73, 75, 97, 119, 131, 197, 229, 279, 286,
295, 417, 419, 428; P. compared with African Greenheart, 48; P.
Chevalieri, 85; P. Kerstingii, 123, 131, 295; P. species, 96; P.
Winkleri, 428

Pitchong (Ossidinge), 427

Pithecolobium Altissimum, 97, 290, 450; P. Dulcis, 122, 148

Placodiscus Pseudostipularis, 87

Plantains as Charms, 258

Plantations (Nigeria), 180-184; (Togo), 121

Planting schemes (Togo), 121

Platycerium Æthiopicum, 179

Platysepalum, 428

Platythyrsa, 396

Plectronia Glabriflora, 441; P. Vanguerioides, 146

Pleiocarpa Tricarpella, 59

Pleioceras Afzelii, 59; P. Barteri, 197, 396

Plekkogo (Benin), 323

Plum Abeokuta, 366; P. Blood; P. Common, 52, 269; P. Hog, Jamaica,
Spanish, or Yellow, 52, 103, 222, 232, 338; P. Mirabel, 338; P. Niger,
366

Poana-Poana, 445, 446

Poga Conofora, 437; P. Oleosa, 229, 368, 416, 437, 450

Poinciana drepanophylla, 148; P. Regia, 123, 125, 148

Polu-Dyenye (Mangu), 134

Polyadoa Elliotii, 58; P. Umbellata, 112, 232, 394, 424, 440

Polyalthia Oliverii, 71

Polycarpæa, 193

Polygala arenaria, 191, 332; P. butyracea, 197, 462; P. Clarkeana, 197

Polygalaceæ (Sierra Leone), 50; (Togo), 135; (Nigeria), 191, 197, 332,
462

Polysphæria Macrostyla, 204

Polystachys Odorata (Mistletoe-like Parasite), 170, 246; P. species,
246

Polystemonanthus Dinklagei, 74

Ponamagoi (Mendi), 60

Pondei (Mendi), 62

Pongoi-nei, Pongoi-hini (Mendi), 58

Ponhon (Yoruba), 358

Ponpola or Ponponla (Ibadan, Yoruba), 346

Pontya Excelsa, 83

Poor man’s candle, 50

Poose (Bakundu), 435

Poplar, 77

Poposi (Mbonoi), (Ebrie), 86

Popowia Mannii, 196, 263; P. Whyteii, 71

Porcupine, 317

Porepore (Abe), 87

Poroporo (Yoruba), 353

Porphyranthus Zenkeri, 85

Port Harcourt, 152

Potato, sweet, 204

Potedon (Appolonian, Ashanti, Fanti, Wassaw), 98

Potepote (Kratschi), 130

Poyndua (Fanti), 89

Prain, Lt.-Col. D., Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 496

Pranpran (Fanti), 84

Prekese (Ewe), 131

Premna Hispida, 60; P. Zenkeri, 143

Prevostea Africana, 112; P. Heudelotii, 112

Pride of India, 222

Propri (Timani), 53

Prosopis Oblonga, 120, 131, 191, 202, 207, 220, 233, 305

Protea, 191; P. Bismarckii, 129

Proteaceæ (Pogo), 129; (Nigeria), 191, 257

Proteaceous Trees, 55

Protected Trees of Nigeria, List of Classes with Royalties, 228

Pseudocedrela, 50, 75, 117, 119, 422; P. Cylindrica, 101; P.
Kotschyii, 101, 117, 123, 135, 177, 191, 202, 211, 222, 230, 232, 323;
P. species, 28, 101; P. species near P. Utilis, 50; P. Utilis, 101

Pseudocinchona Africana, 89

Pseudospondias Microcarpa, 104, 136, 339, 434

Psidium Guajava, 78, 109

Psilanthus Ebracteolus, 61

Psorospermum, 107; P. Senegalense, 190, 201, 202

Pteleopsis, 109; P. Kerstingii, 140

Pterocarpus, 273, 445, 446; P. Erinaceus, 20, 30, 46, 98, 117, 119,
123, 133, 191, 202, 206, 221, 231, 234, 273; P. Esculentus, 46, 85,
98, 133, 197, 210, 220, 233, 272; P. Indicus, 178; P. Osun, 229, 274,
275, 311; P. Santalinoides, 417; P. Soyauxii, 158, 275, 417, 418, 424,
425, 428; P. species (so-called Camwood), 273, 311, 416, 419, 424, 445

Pterogopodium, 304; P. species, 417, 430

Pterolobium, 305

Pterygota, 353; P. Cordifolia, 87; P. Kamerunensis, 436; P.
Schumanniana, 138

Pteryyota Wawampe’e (Ashanti), 106

Public Works Department, South Nigeria, 45, 186, 187

Pulley Wood, 289

Pullum (Timani), 53

Pumpkin, 193

Puni (Krepi), 111

Punkwa (Wassaw), 101

Pupalia lappacea, 195

Pusum (Lamatessi), 141

Puttuputtu (Yoruba), 332, 333

Pwekupweku (Benin), 313

Pycnanthus Dinklagei, 72; P. Kombo, 34, 44, 72, 84, 96, 130, 231, 266,
418, 419, 427, 457

Pycreus, 196

Pynærtia ealænsis, 75, 101; P. Occidentalis, 86

Pyrenacantha species nov., 340

Quelipe Kelipe (Bondoukou), 88

Quinine Plantations, 420

Quisqualis Indica, 203

Rafters exported (Nigeria), 226

Rahaina (Hausa), 192, 215, 225

Railway supplied with timber, 187

Rainfall distributors, 486

Rake, 196

Raken giwa (Hausa), 221, 224

Rama, 190

Ramaniya, 190

Rambong rubber (Ficus elastica) plantations (Togo), 149

Ramos River, 151

Randia Caudata, 62, 407; R. Cladantha, 407, 442; R. Genipæflora, 62,
113; near R. Macrantha, 62, 407; R. Maculata, 79, 114, 407; R.
Malleiflora, 62, 225, 407; R. Nilotica, 199, 225; R. Octomera, 407; R.
sp. near R. caudata, 62, 407

Ranger (Nigeria), 185, 186

Raphia near R. Gærtneri, 41; R. Hookeri, 93, 235, 239, 464; R. Ruffia,
235, 239, 464; R. Vinifera (see palm wine tree), 38, 41, 68, 70, 93,
127, 179, 195, 204, 216, 218, 234, 235, 236, 425, 464

Rattan, 41, 93; R. Benin, 240; R. Benin (Large), 163, 240; R. Benin
(Small), 163; R. Substitute, 241

Rauwolfia Cumminsii, 110; R. Macrophylla, 440; R. sp., 197; R.
Vomitoria, 59, 78, 89, 112, 393, 440; R. Welwitschii, 197, 224

Rawaya, 190

Rawsonia spinosa, 108

Rawuya, 192, 215; (Sok.), 225

Red-arilled Afzelia, 290

Red Cedar (Euphorbiaceæ sp.), Descrip., 29; cut locally, 32, 34, 51,
54

Red Cotton Tree, 53, 76; R. Flowering Silk C. Tree, 209, 223

Red Dye-wood, 133

Red Ironwood or Ironpost, 26, 27, 54, 67, 77, 107, 152, 154, 160, 169,
209, 276, 356, 358, 379, 380, 384, 415, 416, 417, 418, 419, 420, 459

Red Mangrove, 397

Red Oak (Lophira procera) cut locally, Sierra Leone, 33, 277, 350,
410; Red Oak (Berlinia auriculata), 68, 277, 281, 282, 356, 418; Red
Oak (Sterculia cordifolia), 54

Red Pine, 68

Red Resin, 200

Red Water Tree, 45

Redwood (Colons), 84, 159, 424, 425, 428, 445, 446

Rendle, Dr. A. B., M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S., 497

Rere (Yoruba), 330

Reserve, Definition of, 160, 161; objects of R., 162

Rhamnaceæ (Gold Coast), 104; (Togo), 137; (Nigeria), 198, 213, 222,
343

Rhaptopetalum Tieghemi, 87

Rhizophora, 139, 234, 368, 451; R. (Liberia), 78, 234, 438; R. Mangle,
78, 139, 234, 438; R. Mucronata, 139; R. Racemosa (Mangrove) (Sierra
Leone), cut locally, 33, 56, 88

Rhizophoraceæ (Sierra Leone), 55; (Liberia), 78; (Ivory Coast), 88;
(Gold Coast), 108; (Togo), 139; (Nigeria), 197, 368, 447; (Cameroons),
437

Rhodesia, 17

Rhodesian Mahogany (Afzelia Africana), 17, 120, 149

Rhynchosia, 191

Rice, 199, 421, 499

Ricinus communis, 193

Ricinodendron, 278, 314; R. Africanum, 50, 86, 102, 119, 136, 163,
231, 332, 333, 417, 418, 433, 451; R. Heudelotii, 50, 75; R. Ricin.
Rautenii, 332, 333, 334, 451; R. sp., 333

Ridi, 194

Rikio (Abe), 86

Rimi (Hausa), 190, 209, 231; R. (Kano), 223; R. or Rini (Sok.), 223

Ringa (Timani), 54

Rio del Rey, 415, 430, 432, 440, 441, 442

Risga, 195

Ritchiea sp., 196

Riverine Natives, 187

Rock Elm (Chlorophora excelsa), 26; (African Oak or Teak,
Description), 29, 253

Roco (Dahomey), 128

Roey or Counter-top Mahogany, 157

Rogeria adenophylla, 194

Rokell River, 36, 39

Ronier (Colons), 83

Ronietta, 46

Roofing palm, 239

Roof Pole (Benin), 363

Rope Tree, 350

Rosaceæ (Sierra Leone), 44; (Liberia), 72; (Ivory Coast), 84; (Gold
Coast), 96; (Togo), 130; (Nigeria), 192, 197, 199, 213, 219, 266;
(Cameroons), 428

Rosewood (Dalbergia sp. and Pterocarpus erinaceus), 20, 46; Rosewood
(Senegal), 98, 206

“Rotation,” 162

Rottbœllia exaltata, 201

Rough-barked Canarium, 317

Rough-skinned Plum (Sierra Leone), cut locally, 33, 44; R. (Liberia),
72

Rubber, 58, 68, 71, 234, 421, 444, 487; African R., 68, 228; Balata
R., 252; Brown Cluster or Brown Medium R., 392, 393; R. Company
(Liberia), 66; Corrugated-fruited R., 392; R. Exports (Liberia), 79;
R. Exports (Nigeria), 226; R. Exports (Ivory Coast), 90; R. Exports
(Sierra Leone), 63; R. Exports (Togo), 150; False R., 79, 395; Flake
or Paste R., 392; Gambia R., 252; Lagos or Silk R., 111, 440; Male
Rubber Tree, 395; Mauve-flowered Vine R., 392; Oban R., 393;
Ornamental R., 396; Para R., 111; Pear-shape fruited R., 393; Planting
R. (Sierra Leone), 36, 39; Rambong R., 125, 149; Raw R. exported (Gold
Coast), 115; Red Kano R., 216; Root R., 111, 392; Savannah R., 440;
Spurious R., 111; True Rubber Tree, 79; Rubber Vine or Whiteball R.,
58, 68, 79, 392; West African R., 395; Whiteball R., 111

Rubiaceæ (Sierra Leone), 60; (Liberia), 79; (Ivory Coast), 89; (Gold
Coast), 113; (Togo), 145; (Nigeria), 192, 197, 199, 214, 225, 401;
(Cameroons), 441

Ruka, 200

Rumfu or Runhu (Hausa), 221

Rura (Hausa), 213, 219

Russegeri, 113

Russia, 492

Russian Market, 325, 326

Russian Steppes, Afforestation, 486

Rutaceæ (Sierra Leone), 49; (Liberia), 74; (Ivory Coast), 85; (Gold
Coast), 100; (Togo), 134, 309; (Nigeria), 196, 221, 309; (Cameroons)

Ruwenzori, 189

Sa (Fõ), 132

Sabarra, 198, 199

Sabicea calycina, 408

Sabicu, 264, 310

Sabine, 213

Saccharum officinarum, 196; S. spontaneum, 201

Saccoglottis Gabunensis, 49, 85, 158, 231, 238, 405, 415

Sackwi or Mbauwi (Mendi), 53

Sacred Lake, 101; S. Oil Palm, 243, 244, 466

Sadan mayu (Hausa), 220

Saga Bean, 480

Sagbei (Mendi), 55

Sago (Bondoukou), 87; S. Palm, 177

Saingja (Asante), 132

Sakuni (Krepi), 109

Salacia debilis, 104

Salicaceæ (Nigeria), 193, 218

Salix, 193, 218

Sama, 356

Samanta (Tivi), 97

Samantawa (Fanti), 97

Samarin danga, 219

Samba Sankamba (Bondoukou), 87

Samia (Hausa), 132

San (Attie), 84

Sanaga River, 436

Sanbúgo (Mangu), 138

Sandalwood, white scented, 129

Sandpaper Tree, 42, 95; (S. Leaf), 252

Sanga-sanga (Ijor), 229; S.-S. (New Calabar), 279; S.-S. (Sok. and
West), 220

Sangongo (Bambara), 89

Sannaba (Mbonoi), 86

Sansami, 215; S. or Sasami _syn._ Jiri dan sarikin itatuwa (Sok. and
Kats.), 225

Sansane Station (Togo), 126

Sansevieria, 94; S. Cylindrica, 128; S. Guineensis, 127

“Sant” pods, 208

Santiriopsis, 100; S. Klaineana, 229

Sanza, Asun, Minika, Seka (Agni), 88

Sapele-scented Wood (Entandrophragma utilis), 102; S. or Sapeli, 151,
157, 323, 325

Sapho (Yoruba), 389

Sapindaceæ (Cameroons), 434; S. (Gold Coast), 104; S. (Ivory Coast),
87; S. (Liberia), 76; S. (Sierra Leone), 53; S. (Togo), 137

Sapium Guineense, 136; S. Kerstingii, 136; S. Mannianum, 136, 434

Sapoba, 320

Sapotaceæ (Gold Coast), 109; (Liberia), 78; (Nigeria), 192, 197, 214,
224, 375, 447, 455; (Sierra Leone), 57; (Togo), 141

Sappan, 123

Sarcocephalus, 415; S. esculentus, 62, 79, 89, 113, 158, 214, 228,
402, 404; S. eu-esculentus, 401; S. Pobeguini, 89, 422; S. Russegeri,
113, 192, 201, 202, 214, 224; S. sambucinus, 146, 404, 416, 441; S.
sp., 231, 405, 419

Sasabani, 219; S. (Hadeija), 221

Sasanemasa (Ashanti), 113

Sassandra (Port), 69, 81, 82; S. (River), 81, 82

Sasswood, 39, 45, 97, 120, 121, 123, 125, 152, 229, 275; Sasswood
Plantations (Erythrophlœum Guineense) (Togo), 149

Sassybark, 35, 275

Satinwood, 30, 49, 66, 67, 73, 74, 88, 119, 154, 174, 251, 309, 310,
370, 412, 419, 445, 446; S. (African), 271, 309, 311; S. (Dry Zone
African), 309; S. (Dwarf), 311; S. (Spiny), 74; S. (soft), 352; S.
(True Benin), 310; S. (West Indian), 311; S. (yellow), 230, 271

Sausage-tree, 113, 215, 225, 400

Sausanyebui (Mangu), 137

Scale Insects, 250

Scandent Palm, 93

Schio (River), 117; S. (Valley of), 116

Schizoglossum, 192

Schmidelia Africana, 53, 191

Schrebera Golungensis, 110, 230, 247, 248, 388

Schwenkia Americana, 194

Scitamineæ (Nigeria), 195, 197

Scoparia dulcis, 194

Scorodophlœus Zenkerii, 429

Scotland, feeding experiments, 483

Scottelia coriaceæ, 88; S. (Kamerunen), 88, 232; S. Mimfiensis, 437

Screwpine, 41, 74, 93, 234, 308

Scrophulariaceæ (Cameroons), 441; S. (Nigeria), 194, 400

Scytopetalaceæ (Gold Coast), 107; S. (Ivory Coast), 87; S.
(Cameroons), 436

Scytopetalum Tarquense, 107

Sea Bean (Mackay), 69, 72

Secretariat and Timber supply conditions (Nigeria), 187

Securidaca longepedunculata, 135, 191, 201

Segbe (Mangu), 133

Segna (Attie), 85

Selaginella Vogelii, 441

Senan (Attie)

Sendar (Yoruba), 329

Senegal, 66

Senegambia, 58, 135

Senna (Senegal), 199

Sesamum, 194; S. Indicum, 194

Sesbania Ægyptica, 219; S. leptocarpa, 219; S. aculeata, 219

Sesedo (Yoruba), 262

Séssëu (Atakpame), 145

Shagamu District, 395

Shaki, 153

Shakka (Brass), 231, 345, 346

Shange (Yoruba), 312

Shapo Obibere (Yoruba), 256

Shapon Market, 200

Sharan lobbi (Sok.), _cf._ Alambo, 221

Shasha (River), 152

Shayo (Yoruba), 303

Shea Butter, 19; S. B. Tree, 109, 117, 118, 126, 141, 153, 169, 179,
192, 202, 209, 214, 224, 226, 231, 323, 379, 380, 439, 444, 455; False
Shea Butter, 370, 376

Shea Butter Nuts, exports (Nigeria), 204, 226, 378, 456; (Sierra
Leone), 63; (Togo), 150

Shea Nut Cake, 460

Shedua or Abonsandua (Ashanti), 94; S. (Twi), 94

Shedun (Yoruba), 233, 270, 307, 308

Shemusholoshi, 294; S. (Jebu), 295

Shepolo-hun (Yoruba), 340

Sherbro, 37

Shero (Dagomba), 145

Shifting cultivation (Gambia, Gold Coast, Nigeria, Sierra Leone,
etc.), 485

Shinglewood Tree, 119, 179, 371, 416, 419

Shirinya, 216

Shisinya, _syn._ Shiriya (Sok.), 219

Shunin-biri (Hausa), 220, 221, _Syn._ Farin sansami (Sok. and Kats.)

Siamese Cassia, 176

Sibugang (Basa), 443

Sida, 190; S. carpinifolia, 344; S. (Yoruba), 329

Sideroxylon Aylmerii, 57, 329; S. longistylum, 57, 78

Sidu (Yoruba), 328

Sie (Yoruba), 299

Sierra Leone, 17, 25, 65, 66, 72, 73, 160, 287, 492, 493, 494

Sierra Leone, chap. iii, 25-65; I. The Forests, 25; II. Notes on
Timber Trees, 26; III. Trees cut for local use, 31; IV. Minor Forest
Produce, 35; V. The Forest Department, 39; VI. Indigenous Forest
Trees, 41; Appendix I, II. Forest Exports, 63, 64; Appendix III.
Timber Imports, 65

Sierra Leone (Mountains), 206

Sigo (Yoruba), 375

Silk Cotton Tree, 105, 116, 190, 209, 223, 230, 435

Silkworm, 216

Siluko River, 238; S. Road, 258; S. Sub-district (Benin), 282

Simarubaceæ (Gold Coast), 100; S. (Ivory Coast), 85; S. (Liberia), 74;
S. (Nigeria), 191, 198, 210, 312, 313, 453, 454; S. (Togo), 134

Sime or Semei (Mendi), 42

Simua (Attie), 84

Sino Basin, 73, 79

Sino Kim (Town), 70

Sisal Hemp, 124

Skiwaka (Hausa), 225

Smeathmannia lævigata, 78; S. pubescens, 108, 365; S. sp., 77

Smilax Kraussiana, 195

So (Abe), 83

Soap Tree, 62

Sobos (Tribe), 238

Sofo (Attie), 89

Soft-shelled Palm, 243

“Softwood,” 428

Sogoto, 213

Sokodé-Bassari coast forests, 142; S. District, 117, 173; S.
Plantations, 118, 123, 124

Sokoto, 189, 190, 198, 200, 201, 207, 210, 211, 215, 216

Solanaceæ (Nigeria), 194, 225

Solanum, 194; S. incanum, 194; S. Melongena, 194; S. sp., 225

Somabari (Oban, Ekoi), 331

Sombreiro River, 151

Soppo, 445, 446

Sopubia, 194

Sorghum, 199, 204; S. vulgare, 196; S. vulgare, _var._ saccharatum,
196, 199

Sorindeia juglandifolia, 53; S. trimera, 434

Sorono (Asante), 131

Sorowa (Agni), 86

Sosong (Bakossi), 428, 441

Sotibia (Fanti), 85

Soudan or Soudan Zone, 189, 190, 191, 198, 200, 203, 208, 210

Soumbaras, 90

Sounoum (Fanti), 87

Sour Gourd, 223; S. Sop, 71

Soyauxia sp., 365

Spanish Elder compared with Melia Azedarach, 135; S. Mahogany, 175; S.
Plum, 222

Spathodea, 233; S. campanulata, 60, 89, 113, 144, 197, 204, 400, 441

Spermacoce, 192

Sphenoclea Zeylanica, 194

Spice Tree, 43; Mountain S. T., 43

Spiny Tree, 413

Spondias dulcis, 124; S. lutea, 52, 76, 87, 103, 136, 196, 222, 232,
339, 419; compared to Pseudospondias microcarpa, 104; S. sp., 198,
212, 222, 231, 239

Sponges, 163; from vines and lianes, 234

Spruce Hills Reserve (c. Pacific Railway), 489

Ssäre (Tschaudjo), 128, 129

Sserre (Kratschi), 128

Ssissiku (Tschaudjo), 139

Ssissina (Tschaudjo), 140

Sso abalu (Tschaudjo), 133

Ssomū (Tschaudjo), 141

Ssosi (Tschaudjo), 130

Ssossosi (Tschaudjo), 131

Ssua (Tschaudjo), 140; S. dau (Tschaudjo), 140

Ssuto (Tschaudjo), 131

St. Barbara (R.), 151, 154; St. Bartholomew (R)., 151; St. John’s
River, 74; St. Paul’s River, 70, 73

Stachyothyrsus Staudtii, 431

Stag-beetle attacks on Funtumia elastica, 440

“Stands,” 162, 169, 238

Star Apple, 57, 110; African S. A., 57, 381; edible S. A., 381;
Forcados S. A., 382; Monkey S. A., 381; Round S. A., 381; White S. A.,
382

Staudtia Kamerunensis, 427; S. stipitata, 427

Stearin, 480

Stemonocoleus micranthus, 431

Stenanthera hamata, 44, 84

Steppe conditions, 190

Sterculia, 87, 106, 138, 233

acuminata, _syn._ cola acuminata, 436

Barteri, 106, 232

cinerea, 349

cordata, 232

cordifolia, 54, 106, 117, 119, 169, 348, 349, 435

grandifolia, 435

oblonga, 76, 87, 138, 232, 435; S. near oblonga, 349

rhinopetala, 347, 436

sp., 76, 348

tomentosa, 106, 138, 190, 202, 210, 223, 348

tragacantha, 54, 348, 435

Sterculiaceæ, 29; S. (Gold Coast), 106; S. (Ivory Coast), 87; S.
(Liberia), 76; S. (Nigeria), 190, 196, 210, 223, 347; S. (Sierra
Leone), 54, 68; S. (Cameroons), 435; S. (Togo), 138

Stereospermum acuminatissimum, 400; S. Kunthianum, 144, 192, 201, 215,
225, 400; S. leonense, 60

“Stinkwood” Tree, 108

Stool Wood, 390

Strephonema Apoloniensis, 109

Streptocarpus nobilis, 197

Striga, 194; S. Senegalensis, 194

Strombosia glaucescens, 426; S. grandifolia, 426; S. Pustulata, 83

Strombosiopsis tetrandra, 426

Strophanthus hispidus, 192, 395; S. Preussii, 395; S. sarmentosus, 192

Strychnos alnifolia, 192; S. Buettneri, 142; S. densiflora, 389; S.
emarginata, 110; S. gnetifolia, 440; S. laxa, 142; S. pubescens, 142;
S. spinosa, 202, 214; S. triclisioides, 192

Stylochiton Dalzielii, 196

Subanda (Tschaudjo), 133

Suein (Appollonian), 107

Sugar Cane, 196, 199, 421; S. Loaf Mountains, 55; S. Palm, 177; S.
Plantations, 116; S. Plum, 34, 51

Sukai I, S. II (Mendi), 57

Sundew, 193

Supom, 102

Surrey price of cake, 482

Susuwuru, 37

Swamp Date Palm, 239; S. (Freshwater), 118; S. planting, 175; S. rice,
53

Swartzia Madagascariensis, 133, 191, 219

Sweden Market, 324

Swietenia bijuga, 148; S. chloroxylon, 174; S. macrophylla, 421

Swizzle-stick, 59, 78, 393

Sword Bean, 298

Symphonia globulifera, 88, 363

Syzygium Guineense, 140

Taba ni ka samu (Hausa) (_cf._ Kurnan nasara), 219

Tabako (Duala), 443

Taboia (Atakpame), 136

Tacazzea (Barteri), 192

Tacca involucrata, 195; T. pinnatifida, 128

Taccaceæ (Togo), 128; (Nigeria), 195

Taceribe (Mbonoi), 84

Tada (Duala), 428

Tafashia (Hausa), 214, 225

Tagalel, 207

Tagbadja River (Togo), 117

Tagbekove Village, 116

Tahl of the Soudan, 208

Takanda, 196, 199; or Takandar giwa (Kats., Sok., and Zanf.), 221;
Takandar giwa (Hausa), 210, 213

Takwadua (Twi, Wassaw), 104

Tala (Ibo and Brass), 231, 238, 405; (New Calabar), 405

Talaki or Talakin Yarubawa, 221; _syn._ Namijn gwabsa (Kontagora),
etc., 221

Talisiopsis oliviformis, 138

Tallow Tree, 69, 77, 107, 361, 461

Tamarind, 99, 202, 206, 207, 221, 306; Velvet T., 289

Tamarindus indica, 98, 132, 191, 199, 206, 221, 229, 232

Tamarese (Asante), 132

Tamau (Tschaudjo), 139

Tambelei (Mendi), 41

Tamenasi (Atakpame), 133

Tanda (Duala), 438

Tangerine, 124

Tanna (English), 86

Tannin, 56, 108, 208

Tano Forest and River, 82

Taramniya, 213, 223

Taro (Tschaudjo), 127

Tartar Tree, 349

Tata (Duala), 433

Tatairo (Moyen Cavally), 86

Tau (Tschaudjo), 133

Taupwi (Young Trees, Mendi), 41

Taura (Hausa), 202, 206, 221

Tauwi (Mendi), 41

Tawatsa (Hausa), 209; T. or Tawatsa, 221

Taxodium distichum, 175

Tchiat Kottse (Attie), 89

Tchiko (Attie), 86

Teak, 42, 70, 120, 121, 122, 124, 126, 169, 170, 171, 500; Brown Teak,
416; Burma T., 162, 168; Bush Teak, 417; T. plantations (Tectona
Grandis), 470; T. (Togo), 149

Tebo (Attie), 85

Tectona grandis, 120, 122, 126, 148, 183, 420

Tegai (Mendi), 45

Tei-tei (Ijor, Brass), 356

Teko District (Buea), 429

Teli (Bambara), 85

Tema (Timani), 42

Tendeba (Apollonian), 110; (Aowa), 110

Tenuba, Tanuba (Mbonoi), 86

Tephrosia, 191; T. Ansellii, 302; T. Vogelii, 302

Teredo borer, 157; T. Worm, 357

Terle (Mendi), 57

Terminalia, 117, 118, 119, 169, 202, 230, 416, 445, 446; T. Altissima,
88; T. Avicennioides, 223, 372; T. Baumannii, 140, 212, 223; Black
bark Terminalia, 369; T. Brownii, 372; T. catappa, 122, 148, 176, 421;
T. dictyoneura, 140; T. Dry zone, 372; T. Elliotii, 212, 223; T.
Ivoriensis, 88; T. macroptera, 109, 140, 192, 202, 212, 223; T.
Orange-barked, 370; T. scutifera, 56, 369, 370, 371, 416, 419; T. sp.,
56, 108, 192, 212, 223, 369, 370, 371, 421; T. Superba, 56, 109, 119,
140, 179, 183, 230, 438, 445, 446, 498; T. Togoensis, 19, 109, 117,
140, 233, 371; T. Yellow, 369

Termites, 31, 70, 73, 249, 257, 268, 280, 311, 388, 408

Tetere (Mbonoi), 89

Tetracera leiocarpa, 77; T. Dinklagei, 77; T. potatoria, 77; T. sp.,
77

Tetrapleura, 220, 231; T. Prekese, 97; Thonningii, 85, 131, 197, 220,
284, 429

Teyei (Mendi), 57

Theobroma cacao, 420, 436

Thespesia populnea, 105, 137

Thistleton-Dyer, Sir W. T., K.C.M.G., C.I.E., 496

Thomandersia laurifolia, 441

Thompson, Mr. H. N., Conservator of Forests, South Nigeria, Report on
Ashanti, Gold Coast, and Northern Territory, 91, 101; Brought Khaya
Senegalensis seed from Shaki district, 177; Opinion as to Albizzia
sp., 295

Thonningia sanguinea, 197

Thorn Apple, 194

Thunbergia (Blue, Benin), 401; T. Vogeliana, 401

Thuya occidentalis, 177

Thymelæaceæ (Nigeria), 195; (Cameroons), 437

Tiamatiama (Agni), 86; (Appolonian), 86, 101; T. (Aowin), 101

Tiame-tiame (Appolonian), 101

Tigalo (Tschaudjo), 141

Tigu Schirafinsa (Mangu), 134

Tigwi (Mendi), 51

Tijoi (Mendi), 52

Tika (Appolonian), 96

Tiko Plain, 416

Tiliaceæ (Sierra Leone), 53; (Ivory Coast), 87; (Gold Coast), 105;
(Togo), 137; (Nigeria), 190, 343; (Cameroons), 434

Tim (Tschaudjo), 133

Timani or Tunani, 26, 40

Timba or Timba nundi (Duala), 433

Timber, 40, 165, 498; Conditions of working in Liberia, 69; T. dogs,
155; T. exports (Cameroons), 444; (Sierra Leone), 64; T. Imports
(Sierra Leone), comparative statement, 65; T. Industry (Nigeria Law),
155-166; Nigerian Local Felling T., 158; T. Reserves (Nigeria), 158;
T. Yield, Temperate Zone, 161; T. Yield Tropics, 161

Timbuctoo, 198

Tingbatau or Patandeu (Tschaudjo), 136

Tinya, 193

Tisal (Togo export), 150

Tisemu (Tschaudjo), 129

Titiro (Egbado), 346

Tiupe (Attie), 84

Tochitschíñe (Atakpame), 144

Toddalia sp., 312

Toddy, 70

Togba (Atakpame), 145

Togbeli (Mendi), 48

Togo, 17, 173, 189, 306, 469, 500; T., chap. vii, 116-150;
Introduction, 116; Forests between or at the Stations, 116-119; Forest
department plantations, 119-122; District plantations, 122-127;
Indigenous trees, 127-147; List of Introduced species planted, 148;
Census of Plantations, 149; Forest Exports, 150

Togo, Tour by Dr. A. H. Unwin, 116-150

Toi-tsi (Ibo), 233

Tokei (Mendi), 43

Tolabu (Atakpame), 137

Tolongo (Duala), 437

Toluifera Pereiræ, 177, 421

Toman or Tonas (Hausa), 211

Tombo Palm, 41; (General West Coast), 93, 234

Tonga (Bondoukou), 83

Toon, 173

Tortoza, 26; (Timani), 51

Totengei (Mendi), 61

Toto (Yoruba), 246

Totohote (Attie), 85

Touloucouna oil, 317

Toye (Mendi), 51

Trachylobium sp., 431

Tragacanth, 54

Tragia Manniana, 336

Trakuan (Attie), 84

Treculia Africana, 83, 123, 233, 256, 426; T. mollis, 426; T. sp., 256

Trema affinis, 42, 94, 249, 425; T. Africana, 42, 94, 248, 249, 425;
T. Guineensis, 197; T. sp., 420, 421

Trevor, Mr. E. W. J. (Pericarping machines), 477

Trianthema monogyna, 194

Trichilia, 419; T. acutifolia, 86; T. Candollei, 86; T. cedrata, 86;
T. emetica, 135, 191, 211, 222; T. Heudelotii, 50, 75, 102, 232, 330;
T. Prieuriana, 135, 330, 331, 433; T. retusa, 196, 212; T. rubescens,
102; T. rubesilus, 433; T. sp., 50, 102, 330; T. sp. near T.
Prieuriana, 50, 330

Trichodesma Africanum, 192

Trichoscypha, 104; T. Bipindensis, 434

Triclisia macrophylla, 43

Trinkomali Wood, 176, 421

Triplochiton, 19, 76, 119, 370; Compared with Myrianthus Arboreus,
257; T. Johnsonii, 106, 139, 230, 251, 253; T. Nigericum, 18, 117,
139, 159, 178, 183, 230, 351, 352; T. nov. sp., 353; T. scleroxylon,
87, 417, 436

Tripoli senna, 199

Tritonia, 195

Triumfetta cordifolia, 344; T. Rhomboidea, 344; T. sp., 105, 191, 344

Triwa (Agni), 83

Trochomeria, 194

Tsada, 191, 202

Tsadar Lamarudu, 222; T. masar (Hausa), 222, 232

Tsamiya (Hausa), 199, 206; T. or Tsamia (Hausa), 229, 232; Tsamiyar or
“Tsamiya,” 207, 221

Tschabola buanda or Tschabolabunda (Tschaudjo), 130

Tschaloware (Tschaudjo), 134

Tschamanu (Tschaudjo), 133

Tschapēa (Tschaudjo), 140

Tschato (Tschaudjo), 132

Tschengunga (Asante), 130

Tschingbelika (Tschaudjo), 138

Tschuṓu (Tschaudjo), 136

Tscisili (Tschaudjo), 132

Tsetse or Echéché (Ewe), 140

Tsiberi Kinkini, 193

Tsibra or Tsura (Sok.), 225

Tso (Ewe), 130; Tsa (Ewe), 132

Tsung Oil (Chinese Wood Oil), 451, 452

Tte (Attie), 84

Tuanyei (Mendi), 49

Tudi (Zanfara), 222

Tui (Mendi), 41

Tuinynelli (Mendi), 57

Tukuruwa Palm, 195, 216, 218

Tulip (Tree), 60, 144, 405; African T. tree, 400; Red T. tree, 400

Tulipier de Gabon (Colons), 89

Tuloi (Mendi), 54

Tumbalaka (Atakpame), 130

Tumuku, 194

Tuna, Tunas, or Tunam (Hausa), 222, 230

Tunfall (Timani), 60

Tunka (Mendi), 41

Tunkia, Chief of, 66

Tuntumi (Timani), 57

Tura (Tschaudjo), 129

Turndogo (Bondoukou), 84

Turraeanthus Zenkeri, 433

Turræa Heterophylla, 331; T. sp., 50; T. Vogelii, 331

Tursuje (Hausa), 222

Turtle-backs, 189

Turubi, 195

Tusima or Tingma (Tschaudjo), 147

Twani (Appolonian), 103

Twe (Neyau), 89

Tyanka or Hogogo (Atakpame), 134

Tyentyem (Mangu), 128

Tyenyeólo or Pasau (Tschaudjo), 145

Tyĕtĕbu (Mangu), 136

Tylostemon crassifolius, 427; T. Mannii, 96

Tzambi (Mendi), 47

Ua magungŭ́na (Hausa), 135

Uapaca Benguelensis, 86; U. Bingervillensis, 86; U. Guineensis, 51,
193, 204, 215, 231, 334; U. Heudelotii (Sugar Plum, Red Cedar) cut
locally in Sierra Leone, 34, 51, 102, 136, 334, 335, 337; U. Staudtii,
231, 416, 434; U. Togoensis, 51

Ubabikpan (Benin), 393

Ubake (Benin), 393

Ubanakwi (Benin), 392

Ubara (Efik), 287

Ubellu genus, 412; U. (nuts), 452

Ubelluname, Ubellunowe (Benin), 336

Ubuen (Efik), 406

Ubgo (Benin), 392

Uboto (Benin), 392

Uche (Akposso), 134

Udeni (Ibo), 230

Udeni (Ibo, Owerri), 278

Udi Plantation, 167

Udia Ebiong (Efik), 232

Udin (Benin), 241; U. (Benin), 466

Uganda, 211

Ugbamiogou (Benin), 392; or Ubamiogon (Benin), 392, 395

Ugbehen (Benin), 303

Ugbodokossa (Benin), 406

Ughahan (Benin), 309, 310

Ugheberi (Benin), 358

Ugibisaro (Benin), 267

Ugo, 258

Ugumu, 392

Uhi Forest, 160, 298

Uhie (Ibo), 229

Ukan (Yoruba), 240

Ukana (Efik), 231

Ukape (Benin), 407

Ukhu (Benin), 390

Ukloba (Akposso), 128

Ukpa (Efik), 275

Ukpa (Efik), 229; Ukpa-Kara (Brass), 231

Ukpagga (Benin), 303

Ukpaigwi or Okpaigwi (Benin), 414

Ukpami (Akposso), 132

Ukpassa (Efik), 379

Ukpi nikwi of the Benis, 232, 342; U. Nufwa (Benin), 341, 343; Small
Ukpi (Yoruba), 343; U. Wenwan (Benin), 348

Ukpoi (Oban, Ekoi), 266

Ukposa (Benin), 265

Ukukon (Benin), 239, 240

Ukum (Efik), 231, 345

Ukung (Efik), 229

Ulazo (Benin), 370

Ulmaceæ, 42; (Ivory Coast), 83; (Gold Coast), 94; (Togo), 128;
(Nigeria), 193, 197, 218, 246; (Cameroons), 425

Uloko, U. odigpe, U. nushinogbon (Benin), 253

Umaja or Umazza (Benin), 263

Umbelliferæ (Togo), 160; (Nigeria), 375

Umberium (Timani), 43, 71, 263

Umbrella tree, 95, 233, 252, 420, 426, 485, 488

Ume (Benin), 158, 178, 273, 275

Umowenek (Efik), 229

Uncaria Africana, 197, 203

Undu District, 426

Ungari (Timani), 53

Ungive (Mendi), 53

Ungu (Ibo, Owerri), 277

Ungu (Ibo), 229

Ungungmekkan (Benin), 383

Unie (Benin), 260

United States protection in Liberia, 66

Uno (Efik), 233

Unscented Mahogany, Entandrophragma cylindricum, 210

Unwin, Dr. A. H., suggestion as to name Iroko, 42; Trip to Togo, 116,
150; discovery of Khaya in Gold Forest, 50

Unyenghen (Benin), 264

Uoli (Akposso), 143

Upakeka (Benin), 285, 449

Upeka (Benin), 273

Upper Cross River, 317

Upper Niger, 58

Uputtu of the Benis, 230

Ureben (Benin), 273

Urena lobata, 190, 345

Urere, 95, 257

Urginea, 195; U. Indica, 195; U. Nigritana, 195; U. Spp., 199

Urophyllum hirtellum, 113

Urostigma, 193, 216

Urticaceæ (Gold Coast), 95; (Nigeria), 257

Uruaro (Benin), 246

Uruba su (Bete), 89

Urueben (Benin), 311

Uruhe (Benin), 272, 367

Uruiju Arogu (Yoruba), 263

Uruk (Efik), 356

Ururata (Benin), 349

U.S.A., Southern States, Deciduous Cypress, native of, 175

Usi (Benin), 347

Uso or Dinka, 361

Usshin (Benin), 297

Uta (Ikale), 246

Utan-tan (Benin), 340

Utricularia, 194

Uuti (Ewe), 138

Uvaria Afzelii, 44, 71, 263; U. Busgenii, 263, 417, 427; U. Chamæ,
129, 264; U. Dinklagei, 71; U. Macrocarpa, 44; U. Microtricha, 427; U.
Scabrida, 71; U. sp., 44

Uwanwanis (Benin), 299

Uwar Yara (Kano and Katagum), 216, 218

Uwen (Efik), 230; Uwenyriotan or Uwemriotan (Benin), 343

Uwonwen (Benin), 337

Uwowe Lugu (Benin), 293; U. Labafun (Benin), 293

Uyat (Efik), 293

Vandakiie (Attie), 85

Vangueria nigrescens, 62; V. chrysocarpa, 197; V. euonymoides, 204

Vai (Bali), 425

Velvet Tamarind, 47, 289

Verbenaceæ (Sierra Leone), 59; (Ivory Coast), 89; (Gold Coast), 112;
(Togo), 143; (Nigeria), 193, 197, 215, 224, 397; (Cameroons), 440

Vernonia, 35, 194; V. amygdalina, 194, 225, 409; V. cinerea, 410; V.
conferta, 62, 114, 409, 442; V. frondosa, 442; V. nigritana, 194, 409;
V. Senegalensis, 147; V. sp., 225

Vetch, 302

Vetiveria zizanoides, 201

Vi (Abe), 86

Victoria District, 415, 420, 425, 428, 431, 433, 441, 442; V.
Botanical Gardens, 176; V. Falls, 17

Vigna, 191; V. sinensis, 192, 204

Vincentella impressa, 110

Violaceæ (Sierra Leone), 55; (Gold Coast), 108

Violetwood, Description of (Sierra Leone), 30; African V., 26

Vismia leonensis, 55

Vitaceæ (Gold Coast), 105; (Nigeria), 223

Vitex, 232; V. angolensis, 197; V. Bipindensis, 441; V. camporum, 143;
V. cienkowskii, 59, 143, 144, 193, 202, 215, 224, 398; V. cuneata,
112, 143, 441; V. diversifolia, 193, 224, 399; V. doniana, 59; V.
fosteri, 399; V. grandifolia, 59, 398; V. megaphylla, 112; V.
micrantha, 60, 89; V. oxycuspis, 60

Vitis, 193; V. pallida, 193; V. quadrangularis, 193, 223

Voacanga Africana, 59, 112, 143, 197, 204, 341; V. obtusa, 59, 197,
204, 224; V. Thonnersii, 59

Voandzeia subterranea, 192

Volta River, 98, 118

Volta Valley, 124

Wa, 193, 216, 219

Wa-Wa (Appolonien), W. (Indenie)

Wacuminata, 430

Wadda Tree, 197, 224

Waghebe (Ewe), 142

Wala (Bondoukou), 89

Walehe (Abe), 84

Walnut, 164, 228, 295, 416, 419; African W., 293; W., East Indian, 29,
293

Waltheria Americana, 190

Walwei (Mendi), 46

Wan kurumi, 219

Waogbum (Tschaudjo), 137

Ware Borf Ware (Agni), 87

Warie (Agni), 84

Warri Port, 151; W. (Province), 152, 156, 235, 236, 239, 251, 252,
257, 263, 276, 277, 279, 286, 288, 308, 313, 317, 340, 356, 361, 362,
371, 381, 393, 397, 404, 405, 406, 408

Warry (a Mendi game), 47

Water Lily, 193; W. Melon, 193, 199, 471

Water Kola, 210

Waterside cynometra, 285

Waterside Ekpagoize, 290

Water Tree, 77

Wawa (Appolonian) (Indenie), 87; Wawa or Wawwaw (Twi), 106

Wawæ (Mendi), 61

Wawapupus (Twi), 106

We (Trepo), 87

Weatherboard Wood, 402

Weihea Africana, 197; W. sp., _cf._ Africana, 368; W. sp., 368

Weke (Bakundu), 431

Welu (Tschaudjo), 132

Were (Yoruba), 302

Western Africa, Logs exported from, 67; Conditions of working, 69

Weti (Atakpame), 137

Wheat, 199

Whismore, description of, 34

White Ants, 29, 286, 401

White-ball Rubber, 79

White Cedar (_see_ Pycnanthus Kombo), 34, 44, 77, 266

White Mahogany, 49, 67, 100

White Oak (Parinarium sp.), 32, 52; Ostryoderris impressa, 277, 297

Whitewood, 75, 417; W. (American), 260, 313

Wild Custard Apple, 95, 190, 262

Wild Date Palm, 94, 240, 418

Wild Fig, 42

Wild Indigo (Yoruba), 219, 221

Wild Mango, 100, 312, 417, 419, 431

Wild Plum, 72; W. Rice, 199

Willow, 218

Wine Palm, 70

Wismao (Sierra Leone), 68

Witkoran (Timani), 49

Wo (Ewe), 127, 131

Wokaka or Wokuka (Bakwiri), 426, 440

Wokeku (Bakwiri), 426

Wokotelimon (Abe), 87

Womba (Bakwiri), 440

Wondo (Bakwiri), 437

Wongo (Bakundu), 431

Wonjangasanga (Bakwiri), 433; or Wonjasanga (Bakundu), 433

Wonjanja (Bakwiri), 438

Wood Oil Nut, 417

Wood, various exported, Togo, 150

Woods (exported Ivory Coast) for cabinet making, etc., 90

Woongo (Bakwiri), 431

Worolongo (Bakwiri), 437

Wotenge (Bakwiri), 426

Woto or Atrati (Ewe), 139

Wotobe Ewotobe (Mbonoi), 87

Wu (Ewe), 138

Wueti (Ewe), 141

Wulfram (Fanti), 98

Wulule (Bakwiri), 441

Wuyan damo (Hausa), 223

Wych Elm, 335, 336

Wyfongo (Bakwiri), 441

Xeropetalum Dombeya, 436

Ximenia Americana, 129, 191, 202

Xylia Evansii, 45, 75, 97, 232, 307, 449

Xylopia Æthiopica, 43, 71, 84, 96, 130, 219, 260, 262; X. sp.
Dinklagei, 43, 71; X. sp. near X. Elliotii, 43; X. Eminii, 130; X.
Parviflora, 13, 43, 84, 96, 130, 196, 204, 262, 427; X. Striata, 96

Xysmalobium, 192; X. granitiolum, 59

Ya (Hausa), 219

Yabassi District, 436

Yabonji, 35

Yafo (Kpedyi), 130

Yam, 195, 204-265, 304, 71, 491; Y. as charms, 255; Y. crushing, 132;
Yams as food, 186; Yam stick, 385, 490

Yandahun Village, 66

Yankran (Fanti), 95

Yar or Abi River, 82

Yaru (Yoruba), 259

Yawi (Mendi), 54

Ya-ya or Yar-yar (General West Coast), 113

Yayabé (Mangu), 134

Yellow Aril, 291; Y.-backed Duika, 250; Y.-flowering nutmeg, 265, 457;
Y. Plum, 222; Y. poppy, 193; Y. wood, 71, 76, 427; Hard yellow wood,
388, 404, 417

Yenagoa, 477

Yere (Yoruba), 334

Yerepe (Yoruba), 299

Yevo-Gboma (Atakpame), 137

Yewa River, 151

Yeye (Yoruba), 334

Yinrin-Yinrin of Ijaws and Ikales, 230

Yokharauku (Dagomba), 142

Yokomi (Mendi), 53

Yola, 207; Y. mosque, 217

York, 46

Yoruba, 158, 163, 164, 185, 212, 243, 253, 255, 270, 284, 298, 349,
373; Yoruba Market, 313; Yorubas, The, 170, 246, 247, 250, 252, 260,
267, 283, 295, 301, 303, 318, 331, 338, 349, 359, 389, 394

Yoruba Blackwood, 298; Y. Blue Dye, 303; Y. Charcoal Wood, 305; Y.
Chewstick, 373; Y. Coffinwood, 333; Y. Ebony, 384; Y. Indigo, 303; Y.
Ironwood, 276, 335, 384; Y. Soft Cane, 246

Yotsa or Yo, 141

Yowi or Togba (Atakpame), 145

Yrewo (Ewe), 134

Yukugo (Bondoukou), 83

Yumba (Mangu), 137

Zacoba (Agni) (Attie), 86

Zaki banza, 195

Záklu (Misahöhe), 132

Zamarke (Hausa), 219

Zaminguila, 422, 423

Zanha golungensis, 137

Zanthoxylum, 309, 310, 419; Z. macrophyllum, 30, 67, 74; Z.
parvifolium, 85; Z. rubescens, 49; Z. Senegalensis, 30, 100, 196, 204,
221, 232, 309, 310; Z. sp., 49, 74, 311

Zaria, 185, 189, 190, 200, 206, 207, 216, 489

Zech, Graf (late Governor of Togo), 120

Zeronga (Bambara), 89

Zimingela, 445, 446

Zinder, 198, 210, 211

Zindi (Katagum, Kanuri), 223

Zini River, 82

Zizyphus Jujuba, 137, 198, 213, 222, 343; Z. mucronata, 104, 137, 198,
222, 343; Z. Spina-Christi, 104, 198, 213, 222

Zogalagandi, 219; Z., _syn._ Bagarumar makka (Sok.), 219

Zone Guinéenne of Chevalier, 189

Zone Sahélienne, 189; By Chevalier, 198

Zungeru, 189, 241

Zuwo, 216

Zygophyllaceæ (Togo), 134

_Printed in Great Britain by_
UNWIN BROTHERS, LIMITED
WOKING AND LONDON

FOOTNOTES:

[Footnote 1: _Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Sierra Leone._ See Lane Poole.]

[Footnote 2: Pre-war rates.]

[Footnote 3: Reprinted by kind permission of the Editor of _United Empire_.]

[Footnote 4: 4th class in Northern Provinces.]

[Footnote 5: 6th class in Southern Provinces.]

[Footnote 6: 4th class in Northern Provinces.]

[Footnote 7: 5th class in Southern Provinces.]

[Footnote 8: 4th class in Southern Provinces.]

[Footnote 9: 3rd class in Southern Provinces.]

[Footnote 10: 7th class in Southern Provinces.]

[Footnote 11: 3rd class in Northern Provinces.]

[Footnote 12: 3 feet minimum girth in Northern Provinces.]

[Footnote 13: 2nd class in Northern Provinces.]

[Footnote 14: 3 feet minimum girth in Northern Provinces.]

[Footnote 15: 6 feet minimum girth in Southern Provinces.]

[Footnote 16: 4 feet minimum girth in Southern Provinces.]

[Footnote 17: _Colonial Report_, 88, Oil Seeds, Fats and Waxes, Imperial Institute, 1914.]

[Footnote 18: _Colonial Report_, 88, Oil Seeds, Fats and Waxes, Imperial Institute, 1914.]

[Footnote 19: _Colonial Report_, 88, Oil Seeds, Fats and Waxes, Imperial Institute, 1914.]

[Footnote 20: _Colonial Report_, 88, Oil Seeds, Fats and Waxes, Imperial Institute, 1914.]

[Footnote 21: _Colonial Report_, 88, Oil Seeds, Fats and Waxes, Imperial Institute, 1914.]

[Footnote 22: _Colonial Report_, 88, Oil Seeds, Fats and Waxes, Imperial Institute, 1914.]

[Footnote 23: _Colonial Report_, 88, Oil Seeds, Fats and Waxes, Imperial Institute, 1914.]

[Footnote 24: _Colonial Report_, 88, Oil Seeds, Fats and Waxes, Imperial Institute, 1914.]

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