Xii CONTENTS. 



CHAP. VI. 



Vernal Indications Various species of Violets Golden Saxi- 

 frage, Tuberous Moschatel, White and Yellow Awlworts 

 Daffodils and Sallows Wiudflower 94 



APRIL. CHAP. VII. 



An April Morning Primroses Dog- Violets, Anemonies, &c. 

 Butterbur and Toothwort Celandines, Orchis, Cuckoo- 

 Flowers Migratory Birds of Spring Flowers of the 

 Wood Adornments of the Garden Denizens of a rustic 

 one 107 



CHAP. VIII. 



Leafage of the Trees Willow, Sycamore, Elm, Pear Flow- 

 ering Orchards The Cowslip Marsh-Marigold, Bluebell, 

 and other Flowers Account of the Arum Closing Storm . 1 '2 1 



MAY. CHAP. IX. 



Seasonal variations in the Flowering of British Plants Six 

 Flowering Periods described in detail, the Primaveral, 

 Vernal, Solstitial, ,ZEstival, Autumnal, and Hibernal 

 Floral Sympathies of Poets and Botanists 137 



CHAP. X. 



Scientific and Poetical Floral Influences Scenes of Past 

 Wanderings May Flowers on the Welch Mountains and 

 Cotteswold Hills Dandelion and other Field Flowers 

 Remarkable Hawthorns Horse-Chestnut and other Forest 

 Trees 153 



CHAP. XI. 



The bonnie Broom Flowers of the Upland Wood and its 

 tinkling Rills Those of the ruined Abbey The Bog The 

 Garden Sketch of the Lilac May-weed Herb Paris 

 Apple Orchards in Flower Tulip Beds and value of their 

 Bulbs Mountain and Wood Flowers Float on the Water. 165 



JUNE. CHAP. XII. 



Excitement to Botanical Wandering Habitats of Plants 

 Those of the Bog, Wood, Meadow, and River-side 



