224 
Purists in gardening, 207 
Quitio, Admiral Du, 125 
Quixiume, 192 
Rapip GROWTH OF BAmsoos, 118 
Rashleigh, Mr., of Menabilly, 178, 
179 
Regel, Dr., 74 
Rhizome, 17, 50, 51; of Arundinaria 
Simoni, 63-65; of Phyllostachys | 
nigra, 145 
Riviere, Messrs., 4, 7, 10, 12, 13, 21, | 
35, 54, 66, 67, 70, 71, 125, 131, 145 
Roxburgh, 5, 6, 144, 183 
Rumpf, 36 
Sr. HiLarre, Auguste, 5, 6, 9 
St. Vincent, Bory de, 6 
Sargent, Prof., Forest Flora of Japan, 
49, 78 
Sasa, or Zasa, a Japanese corruption 
of the Chinese words hsiao chu, 
218 
Saumarez, Lord de, 22, 116 
Shaw Stewart, Mr., 27 
Sheaths, 60 
Shibo-chiku, 158, 216 
Shiho-chiku, 216 
Shikaku-daké, 216 
Shiwa-chiku, 216 
Sleeman, Sir W., 5 
Siebold, Von, 10, 71, 72, 114, 163 
Silica, 30, 31 
Simon, M., 59 
Simultaneous flowering of Arundin- 
aria japonica, 7, 10, 72 
Smith-Barry, Mr., 8, 68 
Sources of supply, 43 
Spence, 6 
Spilsbury, 6 
Spring-growing Bamboos, 42 
Stendel, 162 
Striated venation of leaves, 55 
Sudzu-daké, the ‘‘Reed Bamboo,” 
78, 216 
Summer-growing Bamboos not hardy, 
42 
Suo-chiku, 55, 216 
THE BAMBOO GARDEN 
TABASHIR, a medicine secreted by 
certain Bamboos, 30 
Taibé-chiku, 114, 215, 216 
Taiho-chiku, 55, 216 
Taimin-chiku, 110, 216 
Taisan-chiku, 217 
Také, 217 
Talabot, M. Paulin, 7 
| Tessellated venation of leaves, 55-56 
Thamnocalamus, 41, 44 
Falconeri, 8, 44, 168, 
169-171, 178, 180 ; 
seeds at Fota, Co. 
Cork, 8 
spathiflorus, 
174 
Thibaut and Keteleer, Messrs., 7, 8, 
131 
99 
172, 
92 
| Toboca, 5; vanished forest of, 9 
Transpiration, organs of, 45; pro- 
tection against moisture, 61 
Triglossie, 41 
*¢Tring-embon,” 191 
Turrel, M., 8 
Upprr BLADES true leaves, 61. See 
also Limbus 
Uses, customs, and superstitions, 27- 
38 
Uskong, 190 
VARIETIES IN HEIGHT of snow level 
in Ceylon and India, 186 
Veitch, Messrs., 2, 73, 74, 172 
Venation, 55-56 
Villa, the brothers, of Genoa, 2 
WALLICH, 5, 6 
Wang-hai canes made of rhizome of 
Phyllostachys nigra, 51, 145 
Washington Irving, 205 
Watson, Mr., 171, 184 
Waxy bloom, function of, 45, 61 
YaA-DAKE, 72, 155, 217 
Yakibazasa, 78, 217 
Yule, Col., 39, 40, 41 
ZASA, 218 
