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INDEX. 



Cyprus, deciduous, 34 list of species of, 120 



upright evergreen, 34, 145. 

 Cyprus oak, what, 130 

 Cyiisus, 101. 



Diamond dibble, what, 35 figure of, ib. 

 (fig. 6.) 



Diseases of trees, 70 insects which induce, 

 71, 72 case induced by the scolytus de- 

 structor, *72. 



Distance at which forest-tree plants should stand 

 when planted, 40. 



Draining, 56 mode of required for soils to 

 rear forest-trees, ib. 



Dutrochet, Mr., his labours to advance the 

 knowledge of vegetable physiology, 17. 



Elevation, limits of the growth of different 

 species of trees, 44. 



Elm, different species of,105 remarkable spe- 

 cimen of, 88 comparative merits of, in or- 

 namental planting, 130. 



English, seldom perfects seed in England, 



but in the climate of Paris it ripens abun- 

 dantly, ib. 



Epidermis of trees, what, 6 experiment on 

 the effect of removing the, *6. 



Extractive matter, contains the elements of the 

 substance of a tree, 18 found in all fertile 

 soils, ib. peculiar properties of, *18. 



Fagtu, 34. 



Felling trees, most judicious mode of, 76. 



Fences, materials for, often to be found on the 

 spot where wanted, 53 cost of, 54 dif- 

 ferent kinds of, 55. 



Fiennes, Hon. Twisleton, his interesting trials 

 in planting marsh soil, 52. 



Fir, common spruce, 33 Scotch, ib. size oi 

 different species of for transplanting, ib. 

 silver, remarkable specimen of, 89 list oi 

 different species of, 124 in ornamental 

 planting, 141. 



Fleming, the Right Hon. Admiral, a valuable 

 property of the larch pointed out by, 76. 



Food of plants, what, 17 atmospherical air an 

 essential ingredient in, 18 soluble sub- 

 stances which chiefly constitute the, 21. 



Forest lands belonging to the Crown of Bri- 

 tain, 84. 



Forests of France, extent of, 83. 



Forest-trees, different modes of rearing, 22 

 32 management of a nursery of, 2fJ mode 

 of rearing by coppice-stools, 41 manure 

 useful to in poor soils, 78 valuation of, 8C 

 different kinds of woods of, 8, 9, 10, see 

 Trees, general list of, 93. 



Fraxinus, 34, 103, 1U4 comparative merits 

 of, in ornamental planting, 134. 



Fulham oak, what, 130. 



Furrow planting, what, 38. 



Furze, different species of, 100. 



Came, certain grasses on rides in plantations 

 of which they are fond, (JO wire-netting 

 fence protection against, 55 *. 



Gleditschia, 100. 

 orse, 100. 



rafting of forest-trees, what, 30, 31 kinds of 

 forest-trees reared or propagated by, 31 

 stocks for, 32. 



Grasses, the essential permanent pasture spe- 

 cies of cannot be established on certain ex- 

 posed soils without the aid of forest-trees, 

 2 kinds best adapted to cover the surface 

 of rides permanently, 59. 



Gymnocladus, 102. 



Hawthorn, comparative merits of, in ornamen- 

 tal planting, 138. 



Hazle-tree, 113. 



Hiccory, 99 species of, ib. 



Himalaya Mountains, the vegetable produc- 

 tions of, offer valuable subjects for the ob- 

 jects of the ornamental planter, 132 145. 



Holing, what, 37 kinds of soil in which it is 

 never attended with success, ib. 



Holm oak, comparative merits of, in ornamen- 

 tal planting, 139. 



Holly common, 99 American, ib. 



Holland, Lord, his oaks in Ampthill Park, 112. 



Hornbeam, 112 different species of, 112 

 varieties of, advantageously employed in 

 ornamental planting, 138. 



Hornbeam-hop, 1 12. 



Horse-chestnut, 98 general list of species of, 

 98 comparative merits of, in ornamental 

 planting, 130. 



Ilex, 98. 



Insects which injure trees, 71, 72. 



Italian cypress, 145. 



Juglans, 99. ' 

 Juniper, 34, 121,122. 

 Jujiiperus, ib. 



Kermes oak, 117. 



King, Captain, his interesting notice respecting 



three new species of beech found by him on 



Terra Magellanica, 136. 

 Knight, T. A. Esq., his researches in vegetable 



physiology, 10, 17, 78. 

 Koelreuteria, 138. 



Laburnum, 101. 



Lambert pine, increase of wood in the later 

 fifty-six years' of growth of, 58. 



Lambert's pine, 34, 125. 



Land, rent of, one test to determine the pro- 

 priety of planting it, 47 extent of waste in 

 Great Britain and Ireland, 85*. 



Larch, 33 disease of, 74 comparative rate 

 of increase of, the wood of, and the silver 

 fir, 79 of the oak, ib. remarkable spe- 

 cimen ill the, s!) general list of speciestof 

 127 pruning (tie, Mi. 



Layers, what kinds of trees chiefly propa- 

 gated by, 27, 28, 29. 



Layering, process of, 27. 



's of, 11 of what com- 

 posed, ib. kinds of, 12. 



Lime, 34, 97 general list of species of, 95 





