=) WHEELBARROW. A415 WILLOW. 
ners to rise to the surface the follow- | ‘the long stalks of perennial plants; 
g.summe:: When this plant is to | clipping of box, dead flowers, &c., 
“3B grown | “in pleasure-grounds or | | &c., which are not heavy, but which 
cisterns, it is only necessary to throw | take up a great deal of room. These 
some plants of it into the water to waste articles should be carried to 
which they are to be transferred at | the reserve ground, where they 
the time they are floating about i in | |should be laid in a heap to rot for 
their detached state; and at the|manure. A great part of the beauty 
proper season they will sink and | / lof a flower-garden depends on re- 
take root in the mud at the bottom. moving withered flowers and all un- 
These plants are worth growing on | sightly objects as soon as is possible 
account of the curious manner in| | Without i injuring the plants to which 
which they illustrate the beautiful 
they belong. 
economy of nature. Winre Beam Tree. — Py\rus 
Water VioLtet.—Hoitonia pa-| A’ria—See Py'rus. 
listris—See Horro'nra. | Wuire Cepar. —- Cupréssus 
Warso'nta. — Iridea. — Bulbous | Thyoides. 
slants, very nearly allied to Gladid- 
ius; and which require exactly the 
W uitrLtow-crass.—See Dra'‘pa. 
WuuorTLe-serry.— See Vacci'- 
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same culture as plants of that ge-| nium. . 
nus.—See Guapio‘Lus. Witp Buctoss. — Lycdpsis. — 
Wax Tree—Ligistrum licidum. | British and American annual plants, 
—See Licu’strum. some of which are pretty, and which 
Wayrarine Tree—See Vinv’r- | will grow in any commen soil. 
NUM. Witp Liquorice.—A‘brus pre- 
Wernma'nnta. — Cunonidcee. —| catorius——A climbing leguminous 
Stove shrubs which should be grown | plant, with pale purple flowers, and 
in peat and loam, and which are} very beautiful red and black seeds: 
propagated by cuttings ef the young | a native of the West Indies. The 
wood. The flowers are whitish, and | root tastes like liquorice. In Eng- a 
something like those of the Mela-/|land the plant should be grown in 
leuca. 
Wenpb1ia'NpIA. —Menispermacee. 
sandy peat, and it requires a stove. 
The seeds are used for making 
—A climbing shrub nearly allied to | necklaces. 
Menispermum, formerly called Coc- 
culus Carolinus. It requires a little 
protection during winter. 
Wueevsarrow.—A wheelbarrow 
is a necessary appendage to every 
garden; and one intended for the 
use of a lady ought to be made as 
light as possible, and with the han- 
dles curved so as to require very 
little stooping. The wheel also} 
ought to ke made broad to prevent 
it from injuring the walk. In ad- 
Wixp Otive.—Several plants are 
known by this name; but the one 
most commonly so called is the 
Eleagnus. Three other plants, 
called the Wild Olive, are the Rkus 
Cotinus, a kind of Daphne, and 
Nyssa Sylvatica, or» the ~ Tupelo 
Tree. Notelea is also sometimes 
known by the same name. 
~ Witp Service—Py‘rus’ termi- 
nilis. See Py'rus. 
Wup Tayvme— Thymus serpy't-— 
dition to the wheelbarrow, there | Jum. > 
may be a handbarrow, consisting| Wittow.—See Sa‘iix.—Besides 
of a square basket with two long the botanical divisions of the genus 
poles, so as to be carried between | Salix, which are very numerous, 
two persons; the useof this being| Willows are divided into three or 
to hold the haulm of Sweet Peas;! four distinct kinds; viz., the W:'- 
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