INDEX. 



PAGE 



BLECHNUM Spicant . . . 248-51 



culture of 250-1 



description of ...248-50 

 distribution of ... 250 



habitats of 248-50 



Boggy sites of peat ... ... 224 



Bold heights of Devon ... 69 

 Book of Nature ... ... 62 



1 Books in the running" brooks ' 



(illus.) ' ... 63 



Boon nature in town centres 29 



Botany a beautiful science ... 62 



BOTRYCHIUM lunaria ... 272-3 



culture of ... ... 273 



description of ... 272-3 

 distribution of ... 272 



habitats of 273 



Boulder lane, a 129 



Bounties of the natural world 61 



Bovey ... 110 



Bracken 84, 105, 117, 124, 135-6, 



138-9, 144, 147-8, 188, 



229-338 



charm of 230 



culture of 236-8 



description of ... 231-5 

 distribution of .. 229 



habitats of 230-1 



Breathing functions of leaves 205 

 pores of leaves ... 205 

 Breath of sweet spring- 

 flowers 211 



Bridge Town ... ... ... 95 



Bristle Fern 268-71 



culture of 271 



description of ...269-71 

 distribution of ... 269 



habitats of 268-9 



Bristol Channel 70 



British A rch itect on Fe rn s ... 49-5 1 

 British Fern groups ... 281-413 



Ferns ... 229-413 



British Quarterly Review on 



Ferns ... ... ... 46-7 



Brittle Bladder Fern 320-1 



culture of ... ... 321 



description of . 320-1 



Brittle Bladder Fern- 

 distribution of 

 Broad Buckler Fern 83, 

 126, 135-6, 139-40, 



culture of ... 

 description of 

 distribution of 



Brutus, landing of ... 



Buckler Ferns... 



C. 



PAGE 



... 321 



107, 117,. 



144, 149, 



344-(> 



... 34& 



... 344-6 



... 346 



97 



...339-61 



CALCEOLARIAS 179 



Capabilities of Ferns in 



decoration ... ... 51 



Carbonic acid gas ... 204, 206- 



Cement for rockeries 168, 175- 

 Charming charactesistics of 



Devon 69 



ferneries in back 



windows ... 48- 



Chemical manure ... ... 226 



' Children of the woods ' ... 221 



Circinate rolling in ... ... 220 



City desert places .. ... 50 



life, conditions of ... 49 

 Civilization, refining in- 

 fluences of 46 



Clay brackets tor Fern pots 16i> 



Clayey earth ... ... ... 225 



Clay Fern pots 164 



hanging Fern pans 164 



Clematis .." 17H 



Clergy and the poor ... ... 51 



Cliffs of Devon ... 69 



Coast line of Devon .. ... 69 



scenery of Devon ... 69 



Colour, gorgeousness of ... 65 



which delights the eye 49 

 Common Adders-tongue 74, 274-6 



kinds of Ferns ... 66 

 Common Maidenhair Spleen- 

 wort ... 88, 102, 108, 113, 

 385-8 



culture of ... ... 388 



416 



