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GENERAL INDEX. 



cynarocephaleae, H. peren. Eur. of common cul- 

 ture. 



Serruria, tetran. monog. and proteaceae, G. tr. and 

 a H. tr. C. B. S. free flowerers which require the 

 same treatment as protea. 



Sersalisia, pentan. monog. and sapoteae, a G. tr. 

 N. Holl. which grows in sandy loam and peat, 

 and cuttings root readily in sand under a hand- 

 glass. 



Service-tree, — see Pyrus. 



Sesamum, oily grain, didyn. angios. and bignonia- 

 ceae, S. an. of easy culture. 



Sesbana, diadel. decan. and leguminoseae, a S. tr. 

 bien. and an. E. Ind. of common culture. The 

 S. species is a beautiful plant. 



Seseli, meadow-saxifrage, pentan. dig. and umbelli- 

 fereae, H. peren. bien. and an. Eur. and N. Amer. 

 of easy culture. 



Sesleria, trian. monog. and gramineae, H. peren. 

 Eur. of easy culture. 



Sesuvium, icos. di-pentag. and ficoideae, S. peren. 

 and an. W. Ind. and S. Amer. succulents which 

 grow in loam and peat, and are easily propa- 

 gated. 



Shade, in arboriculture, 6765. 



Shallot, allium ascalonicum, — see Allium. 



Shanbally, a seat in Tipperary, 7667. 



Shane's Castle, a seat in Antrim, 7684. 



Shardeloes, a seat in Buckinghamshire, 7547. 



Skarrock, Robert, LL.D., his works on gardening, 

 page 1100. A. D. 1660. 



Shaw, James, his work on gardening, page 1111. 

 A. D. 1794. 



Shaiv, William, his work on gardening, page 1113. 

 A. D. 1807. 



Shaw Park, a seat in Clackmannanshire, 7633. 



Shears, garden, different sorts of, 1333. 



Sheep's beard, — see Arnopogon. 



Sheep's scabious — see Jasione. 



Sheffield Place, Sussex, 7531. 



Shelter, in arboriculture, 6762. 



Shenstone, William, his writings on gardening, page 

 1106. A. D. 1764. 



Shepherd's club, verbascum thapsus. 



Shepherd's purse, thlaspi bursa pastoris. 



Sherardia, field-madder, tetran. monog. and rubia- 

 ceae, H. an. Brit, weeds. 



Sherborne Castle, Dorsetshire, 7598. 



Sherborne House, Gloucestershire, 7565. 



Sherbourne Castle, Oxfordshire, 7558. 



Sherwood Lodge, Surrey, 7527. 



Shewhing, or shoughing, a Scotch term for the 

 operation of earthing in, or laying in plants by 

 the heels, for temporary purposes. 



Shield- fern, — see Aspidium. 



Shifting, the transplanting of plants in pots, dif- 

 ferent methods of performing, 2104. 



Shincliffe Hall, Durham, 7584. __ 



Shipley, a seat in Derbyshire, 7574. 



Shobden Court, Herefordshire, 7568. 



Shore-weed, littorella lacustris. 



Short-grove, Essex, 7542. 



Shovel, 1301. 



Shovelling, 1866. 



Shrub Hill, Surrey, 7527. 



Shrubbery, forming the, 6130 ; situation, soil, walks, 

 fence, reserve-ground, 6131. to 6137. 



Shrubbery, planting of, 6138 ; in the mingled man- 

 ner, select manner, systematic manner, general 

 practice, fruit-trees in shrubberies, decorations, 

 6139. to 6160. 



Shrubbery, its culture and management, 6187 ; 

 times of planting and sowing, pruning, training, 

 thinning, and dressing, grass plots, protecting, 

 water, insects, 6188. to 6201. 



Shrubbery, considered in respect to landscape-gar- 

 dening, 6802. 



Shrubby trefoil, ptelea trifoliata. 



Shrubs, ornamental, select, deciduous, evergreen, 

 climbing, selection for particular purposes, for 

 concealing vertical and horizontal defects, of rapid 

 and bulky growth, which thrive under the shade 

 and drip of trees, for margins of water, rocks, 

 edgings and hedges, highly odoriferous, orna- 

 mental by their fruit as well as flowers, for bota- 

 nical or economical purposes, for shrubberies of 

 limited extent, 6542. to 6587. __ 



Shugborough House, Staffordshire, loiO. 



Sibbaldia, pentan. pentag. and rosaceae, H. peren. 

 Eur. Alpines which grow in loam and peat, and 

 may be increased by cuttings, under a hand- 

 glass. 



Sibthorpia, didyn. angios. and scrophularjneae, a H. 



peren. Eng. which grows well in peat and loam, 

 in rockwork or in pots, and is increased by divid- 

 ing at the root. 



Sickler, Francis Karl Ludwig, his works on garden- 

 ing, page 1126. A. D. 1802. 



Sickler, T. Volkman, his works on gardening, page 

 1125. A. D. 1794. 



Sicyos, single-seeded cucumber, moncec. monad, 

 and cucurbitaceae, a H. an. Amer. of common 

 culture. 



Sida, monad, polyan. and malvaceae, S. and G. tr. 

 bien. and an. E. and W. Ind. C. B. S. and S. Amer. 

 which flower freely in rich light soil, and are 

 readily increased by seeds, or cuttings will root 

 in sand under a hand-glass. 



Side-saddle flower, — see Sarracenia. 



Sideritis, ironwort, didyn. gymnos. and labiateae, G. 

 and F. tr. peren. and an. S. Eur. and E Ind. which 

 grow freely in rich light soil, and are readily in- 

 creased by cuttings. 



Siderodendrum, iron-tree, tetran. monog. andrubia- 

 ceae> a S. tr. W. Ind. which grows in loam and 

 peat, and cuttings root in sand under a hand- 

 glass. 



Sideroxylon, iron-wood, pentan. monog. and sa- 

 poteae, a G. tr. C. B. S. which thrives in loam and 

 peat, and cuttings, a little ripened, root in sand 

 under a hand-glass. 



Slegel, -, his works on gardening, page 1126. 



A. D. 1802. 



Siegesbeckia, syngen. polyg. superf. and corymbi- 

 fereae, H. an. India and Peru, of common culture. 



Siemssen, A. C, his work on gardenmg, page 1125. 

 A. D. 1797. 



Sieve, the garden, 1394. 



Silene, catchfly, decan. trig, and caryophylleae, G. 

 bien. and H. peren. bien. and an. a numerous 

 genus, which thrive in light soil, suit well for 

 rockwork or pots, and are readily increased by 

 division, seeds, or cuttings. 



Silene inflata, the bladder-catchfly, 3952. 



Silk cotton tree, — see Bombax. 



Silphium, syngen. polygam. necess. and corymblfe- 

 reae, H. peren. N. Amer. robust, unsightly plants, 

 easily increased. 



Silva, Sigismondo, his work on gardening, page 

 1128. A. D. 1803. 



Silver-tree, leucadendron argenteum. 



Simplicists, — see Physic Gardeners. 



Sinapis, mustard, tetrad, siliq. and crucifereae, a 

 G. tr. and a H. peren. bien. and an. Eur. and E. 

 Ind. of easy culture. 



Sinapis alba and nigra, white and black mustard, 

 4020. 



Sinapis arvensis, field-mustard, 4287. 



Sinapis Pekinensis, 4335. 



Sinclair, Sir John, his writings on gardening, page 

 1114. A. D. 1813. 



Single-seeded cucumber, sicyos angulata. 



Sion, — see Scion. 



Sion Hill, a seat in Middlesex, 7521. 



Sion House, Middlesex, 7522. 



Sison, honewort, pentan. dig. and umbellifereae, H. 

 peren. and an. Brit, and Siber. of easy culture. 



Sisymbrium, tetrad, siliq. and cruciferea?, a G. tr. 

 Canaries, and H. peren. bien. and an. Eur. which 

 grow in any soil, but most of them prefer a moist 

 situation : S. tenuifolium, however, grows on old 

 walls. 



Sisymbrium officinale, common water-cress, 4052. 



Site (situs, Lat.), the situation or ground on which 

 a building, garden, or other object stands. 



Sium, water-parsnep, pentan. dig. and umbellifereas, 

 H. peren. Eur. and China, chiefly aquatics. 



Sium sisarum, the skixret, 3740. 



Skelton Castle, Yorkshire, 7582. 



Skibo, a seat in Sutherlandshire, 7646. 



Skirret, — see Sisum. 



Skull-cap, — see Scutellaria. 



Slaine Castle, a seat in Eastmeath, 7661. 



Slaines Castle, a seat in Aberdeenshire, 7639. 



Sligo, county of, as to gardening, 7675. 



Slip, a stripe of ground. 



Slipper-wort, — see Calceolaria. 



Slips, to propagate by, 1989. 



Slo. hist"? A voyage to the islands of Madeira, Bar- 



Slo. jam. j badoes, Nevis, St. Christopher's, and 

 Jamaica ; with the natural history of the last of 

 those islands. By Hans Sloane. 



Sloane Square, London, 7321. 



Sloanea, polyan. monog. and tiliaceaa, a S. tr. S. 

 Amer. which thrives in loam and peat, and cut- 

 tings may be rooted in sand, under a hand-glass. 



