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Leaf-blights 181, 187 



Leafing, latitude and 300 



Leaves, compounding 26 



— germ-plasm in i 66, 70 



Lemon, nativity of 277 



liemons 133, 137 



Lemoifie, mentioned 450 



Lettuce, effect of thinning 39 



— progress in . . . 207 



Leucanthemum vulgare 301 



Life-events 288 



Life-zones 295 



Lily propagation 101 



Lima bean (see Bean, Lima). 



Lime 133 



— nativity of 277 



— propagating 70 



Lindley and the petunia ■ • 467 et seq. 



— Geo., cited 407 



Links, missing 176 



Linnaeus, definition of species . . . 110 



— mentioned 33 



— on beans 129 



Linnaeus' work 139 



Linsser, quoted 292, 293, 301 



Lintner, quoted 186, 187 



Lions, dispersion of . . . ... 272 



Liriodendrons, fossil 48 



Liriodendron leaves 96 



— Tulipifera 297. 331 



Lippincott, quoted 330 



Litchi, nativity of 277 



Locusts 188 



Loiseleur-Deslongchamps, quoted, 



144, 147, 148 



London, tomatoes in 216 



Longevity of apple trees 334 



— of fruit trees 231 



— of species 45 



— variations in 45 



Lonsdale, cited 443, 459 



Loquat, nativity of 277 



Louis XIII., strawberries in reign 



of 402 



Lords and ladies 52 



Louisiana, grapes from 298 



Lucerne, to kill weeds 198 



Lycopersicum agrimonisefolium, 123,127 



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Lycopersicum cerasiforme, 113, 126, 477 



— esculentum .... 113, 117, 126, 447 



— Humboldtii 122, 127, 128 



— Peruvianum 123, 127, 128 



— pimpinellifolium, . . . 118, 119, 127, 



128, 397, 398, 479 



— puberulum 125, 127 



— pyriforme . . 113, 117, 125, 126, 447 



— racemiforme 121, 127 



— racemigerum 127 



Lyon, T. T., cited . . 220, 315-317, 328 



Macfadyen on beans 131 



Macfarlane, mentioned 93 



Machinery, progress in 212 



Madeira, vine in 323 



" Magazine of Horticulture," men- 

 tioned 147 



Magellan, Straits of 269 



Magic 140 



Magnolias, distribution of 275 



Magnolia grandifiora var 327 



Maids and the clover crop 182 



Maine forests 40 



— grapes from 298 



— poplars from 297 



Maize (see Corn). . . 50, 127, 129, 153 



Mallow 261 



Malmaison carnations 439 



Malva rotundifolia 261 



Mammals, repellants 52 



Mandarin, analyses of 236 



— nativity of 277 



Manning, Robert, mentioned . . 146, 147 



Map, fruit 370 



Marguerite carnations 439 



Market fruits 220 et seq.; 231 



Marsh, quoted 333 



Martens, Von, on beans 129 



Martyn, quoted ... 120, 128, 457 

 Maryland, peach-trees in 323 



— plums from .... .... 300 



Mass. Agric. College, quoted .... 234 



Massachusetts, apple-maggot, etc., in 184 



— gypsy moth in 191 



— Hort. Soc, quoted . . . 107, 432, 453 



Massee, quoted 51 



Mastodon in Dakota, etc. . 271, 272 

 Matlack, Colonel, mentioned . . . 154 



