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D'Orbigny's account of Victoria 33 



Earliest notices of Victoria ... ... 32 



Economical uses of Water-Lilies ... 14, 30, 89, 99 



Egyptian Bean of Pythagoras ... 16 



Egyptian mode of sowing Nelumbium ... 17 



Essequibo, occurrence of Victoria on 46 



Euryale Amazonica ... ... ... 32 



Exhibition of 1851, Mr Paxton's design for 71 



Flowering of Victoria at Chats worth ... ... ... 56 



Flowering of Victoria at Syon House 61 



Flowering of Victoria at Kew 67 



Fragrance of the Royal Lily ... 26, 58, 65 



Fragrance of the Great White Water-Lily 86 



Fuci 10 



Geographical distribution of Water-Lilies 13 



Geographical distribution of Victoria 27 



Geography of plants 20 



Great White Water-Lily 81 



Hsenke's Discovery of the Victoria 31,36 



Hungary, occurrence of Lotus in 15 



Hung-1 in of the Chinese 18 



Introduction of Victoria to Britain 51 



Introduction of Victoria to India ... 72 



Irupe 29 



Ivison's account of the Victoria at Syou ... ... 61 



Jacana of China ... ... ... 17 



Jamaica, cultivation of Victoria in ... ... ... 71 



Jeffrey's discovery of Victoria on Rio Arrapixuna ... 49 



Kew, introduction of Victoria to ... 51, 54 



Kew, flowering of Victoria at ... ... 67 



Least Yellow Water-Lily 101 



Lily of the Nile 18 



Lindley's Memoir on Victoria ... ... 32,41 



