Villa:
de Cura.
de Fernando de Apure.
de Laguna.
de Orotava.
de Upata.
Villages:
of Missions.
native, of South America.
migratory character of.
Vines:
zone of.
of Cuba.
Vipers.
Virginia.
Viruelas mountains.
Viudita, or Widow Monkey.
Volador, the:
geographical distribution of the species.
Volcanic eruptions, see Eruptions.
Volcano:
of Cayamba.
of Cotopaxi.
of Guadaloupe.
of Jorullo.
of Lancerote.
of Pasto.
of St. Vincent.
of Teneriffe.
of Tungurahua.
Volcanoes:
effects of, on the earth.
structure of.
action of.
isolated position of.
submarine effects of.
study of.
Voyages:
of Columbus.
of Sir Walter Raleigh.
Vuelta de Basilio.
del Cochino Roto.
del Joval.
Vultures.
Walls, Cyclopean.
Wars, religious.
Wasps, fatal effects of the sting.
Water:
search for, in the plains.
varied colours of.
causes of the.
scarcity of, after earthquakes.
varieties of, in the streams of the Orinoco.
theory of the diminution of.
properperties of, as a conductor of electricity.
temperature of.
hogs, see Chiguires.
melons.
spouts.
snakes.
Waters:
medicinal.
thermal.
Weapons, American.
Wells, affected by earthquakes.
West India Islands:
commerce of the.
old and new route to.
prevalence of fevers in.
volcanoes of.
epidemics of.
primitive population of.
sugars of the.
slaves of.
basin of the.
West rock.
Western continent, first indications of the.
Wheat:
cultivation of, in the Canary Islands.
in Mexico.
produce of.
limits of the growth of.
of the United States.
White Sea:
native tribes.
Windward Channel.
Winds:
insalubrious, of Caracas and Italy.
of sand.
Wine:
of the island of Cuba.
Indian.
from the palm-tree.
Wild:
beasts of America.
man of the woods.
Wood:
varied colours of.
petrifactions of.
of fruits.
Women:
native Indian.
language peculiar to.
exclusion of, from religious services.
predilections of.
condition of.
inequality in the rights of.
Caribbean.
Javanese.
Words:
identity of, in different languages.
grammatical construction of.
compounds of.
analogy of.
Xalapa:
climate of.
vegetation of.
Xagua:
bay of.
fresh water springs in the.
port of.
Xarayes, lake of.
Xeberos.
Xezemani.
Xurumu, the.
Yaracuy:
valleys of.
timber of.
Yaruro Indians.
Yauli.
Yellalas, or rapids.
Yellow-fever, statistics of the.
Ygenris:
language of the.
conquest of.
Yeguas, gulf of.
Yucatan, political position of.
Yusma mountains.
Zacatecas.
Zama river.
Zamang-tree.
Zambo Caribs.
Indian, dangerous rencontre with.
Zamboes:
hamlet of.
republic of.
characteristics of.
banishment of the.
Zamuro vultures.
Zancudos.
Zapote.
village of.
road to.
Zarza, see Sarsaparilla.
Zealand, settlement of.
Zenu, gold of.
Zerepe, Indian.
Zipaquira, mines of.
Zodiac:
Egyptian.
signs used in the.
Mexican.
Zone:
of grasses and lichens.
of heaths.
of laurels.
Temperate.
vegetable physiognomy of.
Torrid.
temperature of.
effects of, on the constitution.
atmospherical purity of the.
springs in the.
organic richness of.
scenery of.
vegetable physiognomy of.
rivers of the.
insects of the.
constellations of the.
agriculture of.
Zones, distinct demarcation of, Terra Firma.
Zumpango.
END OF VOLUME 3.
End of Equinoctial Regions of America V3 by Alexander von Humboldt
