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 Vine, soil for the, 342— Vine at 

 Hampton Court, 343— Vino 

 at Valentines, . 343 



Vine-leaved Cotton, . 409 



Vineyards, description of, 342 



Violarieae, . . 638 



Violet, 586 — its varieties and 



their eultivation, 586, 587 



Virgil, a number of plants nam- 

 ed by him, . . 2 

 Virgin's Bower, . . 601 

 Viridis, . . 389 

 Vitality, vegetable, 122 — theo- 

 ries of, lb. — principle of, 122 

 Vitis Vinifera, . . 339 

 Viviparous Plants, . 37 

 Volkmannia, . . 656 

 Voltiza, . . 653 



Wake Robin, . . 264 



Wall Flower, . . 590 



Wallichiese, . . 631 



Walnut, 162, 165, 383— locali- 

 ties of, lb. — when introduced 

 into England, ib. — used in 

 cooking by the Spaniards, ib. 

 — used by the Gypsies, ib.— 

 manner of propagating, ib. — 

 black Virgmian, 383— Penn- 

 sylvania, . . 383 

 Ward's Portable Conservatory, 682 

 Water, . . .105 



— Cress, . . 299 



— Lily, 597. ..its varieties, 597 



— Melon, . 376,379 



— Ranunculus, 573 — uses 



to which applied, £73 



515 



Pace 

 Water Trefoil or Buck Bean, 525 

 AVatering, . . 675 



Wax, . . .145 



Weather Glass, Poor Man's, 124 

 AVeeping Birch, , . 441 



Weeping Willow, . 444 



Weld or Dyer's Weed, 514 — 



eultivation of the plant, ib. — 



its uses as a dye, 

 Wheat, germination of, 108 — 



feographieal distribution of, 

 61, 208— winter Wheat, ib. 

 ^spring Wlieat, ib. — Egyp- 

 tian or many- spiked Wheat, 

 209— spelt Wheat, ib.— one- 

 seeded Wheat, ib. — produce 

 of Wheat, 210^niodes of cul- 

 tivating Wheat, ib.— process 

 of baking wheat flour. 

 White Ash, 



— Bay, 



— Beech, 



— Cedar, 



— Lily, 



— Oak, 



— Pine, 



— Poplar, 



— Willow, 



Whortleberry, 



Willow, 444— numerous varie- 

 ties, a native of Eumpe, cul- 

 tivation of, and its uses, 444, 

 445 — used in manufacture of 

 charcoal. 



Willow, Weeping, 



— Oak, 

 Winter, Effects oi; 



211 

 436 

 452 

 434 

 475 

 566 

 429 

 466 

 444 

 ib. 

 161 



445 

 166 

 430 

 126 



Pa^o 

 Winter Cherry, . 88 



Woad, 506 — cultivation of the 

 plant and maniafacture of 

 woad, . . 507, 508 



Wolf's Bane or Monkshood, 555 

 Wood, 23— its varieties, . 23 

 Wood, 23 — of the sugar cane. 



pines, 24 — of oak, fir. 

 Wood Ashes, . . ( 



Woodbine, 

 Woodroof, 

 Woody Roots, 



— Stem, 



— Fibre, 

 Wormwood, 

 Wort, the name applied to malt 



liquors before fermentation, 

 Wych Elm, 



of 



25 



72, 674 



602 



592 



14 



19 



151 



527 



217 

 432 



XanthoxylesD, . . 628 



Yam, 263— winged, . 263 



Yarrow or Millfoil, . 556 



Yeast, . . . 672 



Yellow Nuphar, . . 597 



— Pine, . . 465 



— Willow, . . 444 

 Yew Tree, 473— its name de- 

 rived, various uses, . 473 



Zamia, . . 653 



Zea Mayz, (Maize or Indian 



Corn,) . . .225 



Zeugophyllites, . 654 



Zizyphus Jujuba, . .371 



Zosterites, . . 654 



Zygophyllcff, . . 628 



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