CONTENTS. 



IX 



Page 



- 677 



- ib. 



8. Hyssop 



9. Chamomile 



10. Elecampane 



11. Licorice 



12. Wormwood 



13. Blessed Thistle 



14. Balm 



XI. Plants used as Preserves and Pickles 

 l.\ Love- Apple 

 2. Egg- Plant 

 3. ' Capsicum 

 4. Samphire, three Species of different Orders 



and Genera - . - ib. 



XII. Edible Wild Plants, neglected, or not in 



Cultivation ... 681 



1. Greens and Pot-herbs from Wild Plants - ib 



2. Roots of Wild Plants edible 



3. Leguminous Wild Plants edible 



4. Salads from Wild Plants 



5. Substitutes for Chinese Teas from Wild 



Plants - ... 



6. Wild Plants applied to various Domestic- 



Purposes ... 



7. Poisonous Native Plants to be avoided in 



searching for edible Wild Plants . 684 



XIII. Foreign hardy herbaceous Culinary Ve- 

 getables, little used as such in Britain . 684 



- 678 



- ib. 



- ib. 



. ib. 



- 679 



- ib. 



- ib. 



- 680 



682 

 683 

 ib. 



- ib. 



ib. 



XIV. Edible Fungi 



1. Cultivated Mushroom 



2. Morel 



3. Truffle, or Subterraneous 



XV. Edible Fuci 



Puff-ball 



- 685 



- ib. 



- 686 



- ib. 



- ib. 



Chap. IX. 



Horticultural Catalogue. — Hardy Fruit-trees, 

 Shrubs, and Plants 



I. Kernel-Fruits - 



1. Apple 



2. Pear . 



3. Quince - - . . 



4. Medlar ... 



5. True-Service - . . 



II. Stone- Fruits - . . 



1. Peach . . 



2. Nectarine - . . 



3. Apricot - . . 



4. Almond - _ . . 



5. Plum ... . 



6. Cherry - 



III. Berries - 



1. Black, or Garden Mulberry 



2. Barberry - 



3. Elder ... 



4. Gooseberry .... 



5. Black Currant ... 



6. Red Currant ... 



7. Raspberry - . . . 



8. Cranberry - . . . 



9. Strawberry 



IV. Nuts . . ... 



1. Walnut . . 



2. Chestnut . 



3. Filbert 



V. Native, or neglected Fruits, deserving Cul 



tivation 



687 

 688 



ib. 

 703 

 710 



ib. 

 711 



ib. 



ib. 

 718 

 719 

 721 

 722 

 725 

 728 



ib. 

 730 

 731 



ib. 

 735 

 736 

 737 

 738 

 739 

 742 



ib. 

 743 

 744 



- 745 



Chap. X. 



Horticultural Catalogue. — Exotic Fruits . 746 



I. Exotic Fruits in general Cultivation - 747 



1. Pine-apple . _ # # 



2. Grape- Vine . . . 748 



f ' S g , ■ * " - 75y 



4. Melon .... 753 



5. Cucumber - . . 764 



II. Exotic Fruits, well known, but neglected 



as such . . . 765 



1. Orange Tribe - - . - ib. 



2. Pomegranate . . . 777 



3. Olive --.. ib. 



4. Indian Fig, or Prickly Pear . . 778 



III. Exotic Fruits little known, some of which 



merit Cultivation for their Excellence 

 or Rarity ... 779 



IV. Exotic Esculents, not hitherto cultivated 



as such - . . 785 



Chap. XI. 



Horticultural Productions which may be ex- 

 pected from a first-rate Kitchen-garden ma- 

 naged in the best Style - . 787 



I. January - # t 



