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INDEX 



Lavender (L. spica), 16, 189 207 



cotton (Santolina chamoB- 



cyparissus), 189 



Leyens Hall, 62 



Lilies, Japanese autumn flower- 

 ing, 161 



best left alone while 



thriving, 162 



in bulb garden, 159 



oldest English garden, 160 



propagation of, 163 



Lilium auratum (golden L.), 

 161 



canadense (Canadian 



swamp L.), 166 



candidum (Madonna L.), 



53, 147, 1 60 

 croceum (Orange or saffron 



L.), 146, 160 



elegans, 161 



giganteum (giant L.), 56, 



88 

 longiflorum, 162 



Martagon, 161 



pardalinum (Leopard 



swamp L.), 168 



speciosum, 161 



testaceum (Nankeen L.) 



205 



tigrinum, (Tiger L.), 146, 



1 60 



Lily of the valley tree (Zenobia 



pulverulenta), 150 

 Lily tank, artificial, 115 



simplicity of design in, 116 



Limnanthes Douglasii, 135 

 Linncea borealis, 20, 168 

 Linnaeus, visit to Oxford, 18 

 Liquid amber (Loropetallum 



styraciftua), 215 

 Liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra), 



16, 190 

 Lithospermum prostratum 



(trailing gromwell), 208 

 Liverwort (Anemone Hepatica), 



13 



Lomaria chilensis, 181 

 Loosestrife, tufted (Lysimachia 



thyrsi flora), 171 

 purple (Lythrum salicaria), 



172 



Loosestrife, yellow (Lysimachia 

 vulgar is), 171 



MADEIRA Orchis (C. foliosa), 168 



Magazines, botanical, 45 



Magnolia stellata, 200 



Maidenhair spleenwort (A s- 

 plenium trichomanes), 178 



Male buckler fern (Nephrodium 

 Filix Mas), 178 



Maple, field (Acer campestre), 34 



Japanese (A. palmatum 



and vars), 215 



Marguerite daisies (Chrysan- 

 themum frutescens), 209 



Marigolds, African and French, 

 140 



Marshmarigold (Calthapalustris), 



H3 



plants, 164 



St John's wort (Hypericum 



elodes), 165 

 Massing of bulbs, 155 

 May flower (Epigcea repens), 53, 



168 

 Meadow saffron (Colchicum 



autumnalis), 212 

 Meadowsweet (Spircea ulmaria), 



10, 86, 113, 171 



Medlar (Pyrus germanica), 146 

 Menziesia polifolia (Irish Heath), 



170 

 Mercury (Chenopodium Bonus 



Henricus), 186 

 Mespilus snowy, or June berry, 



214 

 Mexican orange flower (Choisya 



tern at a), 149 

 Mezereon, 146 

 Michaelmas daisies (Aster 



amellus, A. Novas Anglice, 



Novi Belgii, etc.), 212 

 Mimulus luteus (monkey flower), 



171 

 Misery of cottar in fourteenth 



century, 24 

 Mocassin flower (Cypripedium 



spectable), 166 

 Monastery gardens, 10 

 Monasteries, husbandry fostered 



by, 9 



