CLASSIFIED INDEX OF VOLS. I.— XII. 



a 9 



BOTANY (continued). 



shamrock of, viii. 113, 133, 1-12 ; ancient 



trees in, is. 177 

 Irish : ivy, i.209 ; natural history, popular 



notions on, xii. 166 ; plants, notes on, 



i. 115 

 Isle of AVight, botany of, xii. 234 

 Isoetes, British, ix. 87, 113 ; Guernsey, 



ix. 53, 163; xii., 12, 43; hystrix of 



Algeria, xi. 258 

 Italy, flora of, vi. 115 ; xi. 209 

 Ivy, i. 114, 209 ; iii. 277 ; iv. 20, 43, 66 ; 



v. 238 ; berries and birds, xi. 140 



JALAP, Tampico, vi. 142 



Juglans regia, i. 89 



Juniper bushes, variations in height of, 



xi. 234 ; xii. 44, 47, 67, 71, 95, 119, 167 

 Jute, what is it? ii. 84 



KAHRASINGHEE, i. 286 



Kerria Japonica, ii. 93 



Kew, number of plants in the Herbarium, 



viii. 279 

 Kidney bean, history of, xi. 35 



LABURNUM, i. 215 ; iv. 141 ; vii. 46 ; 



xi. 187, 212, 232, 234, 236, 237 ; xii. 22 ; 



and Yucca, natural snail-traps, v. 143 

 Laminariae, British, xi. 145 

 Larch, Hi. 90 ; blight, i. 190 ; blossoms, 



vii. 139 ; cones, abnormal, i. 88 

 Lastrea : cristata, vii. 279 ; montana, v. 



259 ; rigida, iv. 139 

 Lathraea squamaria, xi. 137, 189, 235 

 Lattice stinkhorn, iii. 187 

 Laurel berries, iv. 283 ; v. 47, 70, 114 ; 



to destroy thrips, vi. 17 

 Laurel : leaves, markings on, v. 21, 45, 



68, 71 ; New Zealand, iv. 21, 46, 70, 95 ; 



pimples, ii. 215 

 Leaf-buds, v. 34, 66 

 Leaves : anatomatizing, :. 215, 239, 286 ; 



drying, x. [45 ; for packing, i. 47, 70 ; 



impressions of, ii. 47, 70 ; iii. 141, 191 ; 



monstrous, vii. 279 ; skeleton, i. 286 ; iii. 



22, 117, 141, 246 ; vii. 252 ; viii. 30, 190 ; 



x. 68, 113, 140, 142 ; structure of, i. 53 ; 



variations in, iv. 147 ; vi. 21 1 ; veins of, 



i. 24 

 Lemna : arrhiza, i. 264 ; gibbs, iv. 19, 



162, 187, 210, 262 ; species of, i. 5 

 Lemon : double, viii. 23 ; growth in, iv. 



261; v. 2L 

 Leopard's-bane, plantain-leaved, viii. 140 

 Lichen : dyes, iii. 266 ; edible, viii. 60 ; 



esculenta, xi. 116; growth, is it detri- 

 mental to trees? iii. 241; yellow wall, 



viii. 185 

 Lichenology, iv. 66 



Lichens, i. 186; ii. 66; vi. 115; a handy- 

 book of, vi. 47 ; New British, i. 19, 88 ; 



to remove, xi. 259 ; to preserve, viii. 



217 

 Lightning and beech-trees, ix. 23, 44, 45, 



69 

 Lilac in October, v. 47 

 Lily, ii. 256 



Limnanthes Douglasii, vi. 210 

 Linnea borealis, iii. 25S 

 Littorella lacustris, viii. 231 ; ix. 17 

 Liverpool, flora of, viii. 232, 259 

 Lobelia urens, v. 235 

 Locust-bean or locusts, which eaten by 



John Baptist ? vi. 271 

 Locust-tree, ii. 1B7 ; vi. 271 ; vii. 259 

 Loose-strife, vi. 237 ; vii. 19, 47 

 Lophospermum, metamorphosis in, viii. 



279 

 Lords and ladies, vi. 73 

 Lotus, history and traditions of, vi. 124, 



208, 231, 272 ; vii. 19, 118, 142, lHH 

 Lycium barbatum, iii. 257 ; iv. 213, 235, 



238, 239 

 Lycoperdons, ii. 270 

 Lycopod : Hampshire, iii. 209, 258; new 



British, ii. 212 

 Lyntan, North Devon, visit to, xii. 45 

 Lysimachia punctata, in Norfolk, ix. 235 

 Lythracese, vii. 187 

 Lythrum hyssopit'olium, iv. 210, 291 



MADRONO, iii. 230 ; iv. 17 

 Maianthemum bifolium, xii. 210 



BOTANY (continued). 



Maize, vi. 43 



Malva : borealis, xi. 259, 278 ; redis- 

 covery of in Sussex, xi. 231 



Manchia erecta, iv. 163 



Mangrove, viii. 42 



Manna of the Desert, viii. 60, 186 ; xi. 146 



Maple blight, iv. 136, 183 



Mares-tails and horsetails, confusion be- 

 tween, iv. 266 



Manual of botanical terms, ix. 235 



Marjoram, v. 178, 235 



Marmalade, origin of, iii. 68 



"Mary buds, winking," of Shakspeare, 

 ii. 108, 163, 191, 215 



Marygold, French, ii. 107, 142, 163, 191, 

 215 ; vii. 19 



Meadow-sweet brand, i. 255 



Medicago_ arborea, x. 43, 65 : 



Mespilus^Germanica, ix. 116, 188 



Mezereon, iii. 114 



Middlesex, flora of, ii. 95 ; v. 259 



Mignonette, ii. 256 



Mildew, what is it ? i. 139 



Milk trees or wooden cows, i. 171,286 



Miltwast, vi. 263, 279 



Mimulus luteus, wild, in Ireland, i. 235 



Mistletoe, i. 273 ; v. 138, 162, 167 ; ix. 188 

 xii. 92, 93, 270 ; culture of, v. 23, 39 

 63 ; in Devonshire, i. 8S, 114 ; and holly 

 xii. 82; on mountain ash, i. 283; xii 

 45 ; on oak, i. 283 ; ii. 152, 186, 212 ; ix 

 18; trees on which it grows, i. 283 

 xii. 45 



Missouri, big trees in, vii. 67 



Mochras, v. 213 



Monkey-cup, xi. 189, 232 



Monocotyledons, classification of, xii. 276 



Morel, giant, ii. 136 



Moss, culture of, i. 92 



Mosses : accumulating soil, i. 67; bog, ix. 

 184; British, i. 258; iii. 158,273; vii. 

 199 ; xi. 42 ; collecting and preserving, 

 viii. 49; Devonshire, iv. 261 ; dissection 

 of, ii. 166; and grasses to dye, iii. 23; 

 gemmae of, i. 6'; labels for, vii. 22; 

 about London, viii. 11,35, 61; to mount, 

 i. 43; new, iv. 62 ; vi. 83, 275; organi- 

 zation of, iii. 219; study of, i. 79; iii. 

 188; of Sussex, vi. 139 



Musa textilis, spiral vessels used as slow- 

 match, vi. 119, 142 



Mushroom: cultivation of, from spawn, 

 vi. 79 ; large, i. 258 ; triple, i. 209 ; 

 winter, v. 9>. 



Mushrooms, v. 70; May, iii. 112, 136; 

 poisoned by, iii. 238 



Mycological illustrations, vii. 159 ; ram- 

 bles, viii. 247 



Mype, N. AVales name for turnip, xi. 22 



Myrtle, iii. 42 ; vii. 19 



NASTURTIUM siifolium, iii. 231 ; iv. 19, 

 ' 43 

 Nepenthes, pitcher of, vi. 128 

 Nettle and butterfly, i. 62 

 Nettles, uses of, i. 70, 88, 275, 209 ; xii. 



118,165,215 

 New Forest, flora of, xi. 280 

 Nightshade, enchanter's, v. 62 

 Nitophyllum versicolor, vi. 127 ; x. 114 

 Nostoc commune, vii. 260 ; x. 114 

 Nuts, ancient, iii. 92 



OAK: curious growth of, ii. 67; galls 

 vii. 210; ix. 138; xi. 64; barnacle-like 

 viii. 139 ; largest ever known in Eng 

 land.i. 61 ; maiden, near Birmingham 

 v. 143, 164 ; spangles, i. 240 ; ii. 228 

 ix. 45,284; Winfarthing, ix. 200 

 Oaks : curious, v. 166 ; xi. 22 ; old, i. 223 



iv. 259 ; ix. 142, 161, 189, 215, 265 

 Oats, animated, vi. 190, 211, 212, 237 

 (Enanthe crocata, ix. 93, 119, 141, 206, 



215 ; pimpinelloi'des, iii. 235 

 Oenothera biennis, fasciation in, vii. 186 

 Olive in bloom, v. 235 

 Onion : bog, iv. 271 ; history of, x. 123 

 Onions, as disinfectants, iv. 190, 215, 233 

 Ophioglossum vulgatum, vii. 187 

 Ophrys : apifera in Hants, ix. 18, 70 ; 



lutea, v. 138 

 Oranges, v. 213; double, iii. 118, 142; 

 vii. 106 



BOTANY (continued). 



Orchid : possible increase, i. 188 ; rust, 



i. 1H2 

 Orchids, ix. 88 ; British, i. 121 ; ix. 87 ; 



London, viii. 279 ; popular names of, 



iii. 167 

 Orchil-weed, iii. 71 

 Orchis : bee, v. 235 ; vi. 239 ; vii. 215, 239, 



259, 279 ; viii. 236, 259 ; early purple, 



ii. 163 ; militaris, viii. 188 

 Organs, reeds and, ix. 47 

 Orme's Head, Great, plants of, x. 128 

 Ornithogalum : Pyrenaicum, xi. 136 ; am- 



bellatum, ix. 187 

 Ornithopus ebracteatus, xii. 162 

 Orobanche Picridis, iii. 187 

 Orobanehaceas, British, x. 69 

 Orthosira punctata, v. 110 

 Osmunda regalis, iv. 187, 236, 238, 271 

 Oxalis : acetosella, iv. 52, 210, 289 ; v. 20, 



43, 162, 166, 186 ; called Alleluia, iv. 52, 



210, 228 ; corniculata rubra, iv. 187, 



210, 228 ; tree, v. 280 

 Oxfordshire, rare plants in, viii. 19 

 Oxlip, iii. 137, 163, 165, 187, 235 ; iv. 35 ; 



vii. ,115, 133, 163 ; white, ix. Ill 



PALM : bottle, destruction of by goats, 

 vii. 70 ; dwarf, of Italy, iv. 66 ; Gomuti, 

 i. 77 ; Talipat, iii. 18 



Palms, influence of, i. 283 



Pansy, wild, iv. 280 



Papyrus in Europe, iii. 65 



Parietaria officinalis, ix. 65 



Parnassia palustris, floral glands of, xii. 

 116 



Parsley leaf, used by Peel as a pattern, 

 vii. 281 ; viii. 21 



Patthur-ke-phul, iii. 90 



Pea : history of, xi. 130 ; sweet, iii. 42 



Pear : double, iii. 119 ; large, vii. 67 ; 

 prickly, i. 24; triple, iii. 62 



Pear-tree : in bloom in September, iii. 

 209 ; curious, at Guildford, xi. 214 



Peloria, or plant monstrosity, viii. 259 



Pennyroyal, cure for dumbness, vi. 118 



Perfumes, produced from plants in British 

 dependencies, prize for, vi. 47 



Periwinkle, i. 186 



Peziza : new, v. 162 ; orange fructifica- 

 tion of, vii. 275 



Phacelia tenacetifolia, vi.167, 189, 211 



Phallus impudicus, i. 190 



Phleum pratense, iv. 187 



Phlagmites communis, vi. 44 



Phul-supyari or Mochras, v. 213 



Phyllactidium pulchellum, iii. 178, 210, 

 236 ; v. 67 



Physcia parietina, viii. 185 



Pimpernel : abnormal, i. 18 : blue, iii. 

 209, 235, 258 ; double-flowered, ii. 256 ; 

 pink-flowered, ii. 212, 232 ; iii. 235 ; 

 scarlet, xii. 70 



Pineapples, iii. 11; vii. 82, 114, 117, 113, 

 187 ; x. 46 



Pine pollen, v. B2 



Pinguicula : graudiflora, i. 67; vulgaris, i. 

 205 



Pink, ii. 229 ; Indian, leaf of, v. 164, 213 



Piatillody, vii. 230 



Pi9um (pea), history of, xi. 130 



Pitcher-plant, vi. 128 ; vii. 235 ; x. 210 



Pith, economic U9es of, iii. 90 



Plane-trees, i. 258 ; iii. 35 



Plant : curious hybrid bilberry, viii. 2 Is ; 

 hunting, a half-day's in Kent, x. 150 ; 

 life, ancient, ix. 76 ; spring phenomena 

 of, iv. 121 ; names, English, v. 25 ; vi. 

 127, 210, 211, 227, 231; xi. 231 ; origin 

 of common, xii. 161 ; origin of, in the 

 AVarren, Folkestone, xii. 130, 249 ; re- 

 surrection, viii. 213, 231 ; tissues, ab- 

 sorption of air by, vii. 91 



Plantago coronopus, v. 280 ; vi. 37 



Plantain, iii. 239 ; vii. 210 ; abnormal, vi. 

 37 ; hair found in, v. 114 



Plants : ancient names of, iii. 90 ; and 

 animals, association of, i. 235 ; bog, of 

 Isle of AVieht, vi. 210, 234 ; British, 

 variations in, i. 32, 228 ; ii. 232 ; 

 changes in locality of rare, viii. 77 

 chemical processes in, ix. 66; circulation 

 in, ii. 134; colour of, by candlelight, viii. 

 212 ; colour of, to preserve, ix. 115 ; 



