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culture of which is the fame with the other Metongefia^s; 

 obferving, if you keep it in the ftove, or in a window- 

 within the glafs, it will become very large, and will 

 there ripen its feed well. 



I fowed the feed of thofe plants upon hot-beds in 

 March, and in April tranfplanted them into another hot- 

 bed, at fix inches diftance from one another, giving them 

 good and frequent waterings, and gave them all the air 

 poffible in mild weather ; by the beginning of Jivie they 

 had quite filled this bed ; then having a bed of good rich 

 earth, in a warm fituation of the garden, I litted them 

 with large balls of earth, and planted them into pits 

 made for them, fhading and watering them until I per- 

 ceived they had taken new root, keeping them clear from 

 weeds. As foon as their fruit appeared, I gave them 

 great plenty of water, without which they will not 

 fruit. 



412. Ocynnim minimuniy C. B. P. commonly called 

 Bitjlj Baftl. This requires precifely the fame culture, 

 with the Melongena's ; and when they come from the 

 fecond hot-bed, may be planted to adorn rooms. 



413, 414, 415, 416, 417, 418, 419* 420, and 421, 

 are all feminal varieties of the Capficum Indicum, or Gui- 

 nea Pepper. They require the fame culture which has 

 been prefcribed for the Amarantbus. Their fruit either 

 in pots, or in the open ground, make a fine variety, hang- 

 ing upon the plants in autumn, and in winter. 



An Alphabetical Lift of /i'f'Englifh Names of the mojl curi- 

 ous Annuals and lixotick Plants, tuhich have hern raifed 

 in our Gardens, luith Reference to their Cultwr, (by the 

 Figures preceding each Article) as direcled by Sir James 

 Judicc, Bt. being fuch as he had from Holland, and 

 raifed in Scotland. The Figures have alfo a Reference 

 to the Dutch Catalogue, which ive have given, thut Gen- 

 tlemen might not b^ under any Difkulty, when d'frous of 

 importing ary of them. 



392 jBulihn, the Indian, with orange coloured llowers, 

 196^^ African Flux, bro,ul Idiveif, 



ig-j . , i\\c (rrenter Perennial blue, 



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