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GENERAL INDEX. 



Synedrella, syngenesia polvgamia superflua and 

 corymbiferea?, a S. an. W. Ind. of common cul- 

 ture, 1749. 



Syrian rue, peganum harmala. 



Syringe, lilac, dian. monog. and oleineae, H. tr. 

 Persia and China, of easy culture. 



Syringa, common, see Philadelphus. 



Syringe, garden, different sorts of, 1418. 



Tabern. ic, Icones plantarum (eadem acin Taber- 

 nasmontani Krauterbuch). 



Tabernaamontana, pentan. dig. and apocynea?, S. tr. 

 W. and E. Ind. which thrive well in loam and 

 peat, and cuttings root in sand under a hand- 

 glass. 



Tacca, hexan. monog. and aroidese, S. peren. E. 

 Ind. which grow in loam and peat with little 

 water, and are increased by suckers. 



Tacamahac, populus balsamifera. 



Tagetes, syngen. polyg. super, and corymbiferea?, a 

 G. peren. and H. an. S. Amer. of common cul- 

 ture. 



Taille d'ete, summer pruning, 2138. 



Taking vegetables or crops, see Gathering. 



Taliaris, a seat in Caermarthenshire, 7614. 



Talinum, dodec. monogyn. and portulaceae, S. tr. 

 and bien. W. Ind. and S. Amer. of a succulent 

 nature, which grow in light sandy loam, and cut- 

 tings root freely. 



Tallies, or numbering instruments, different kinds 

 of, 1377. 



Tallow-tree, stillingia sebifera. 



Tamarind, see Tamarindus. 



Tamarindus, tamarind-tree, monadelph. trian. and 

 leguminoseae, a S. tr. W. Ind. which grows in 

 loam and peat, and cuttings root under a bell- 

 glass in sand. 



Tamarisk, see Tamarix. 



Tamarix, tamarisk, pentan. trig, and portulaceae, a 

 S. tr. E. Ind. and H. tr. Eur. of easy culture, and 

 increased by cuttings. 



Tamus, black briony, dicec. hexan. and smilaceae, 

 a G. tr. C. B. S. and H. peren. Eur. The G. 

 species T. elephantipes, or elephant's foot, is a 

 curious plant which thrives in light, rich soil, 

 not overwatered when the plant is in a dormant 



' state. Sweet recommends " young cuttings to be 

 taken off at a joint, and planted in pots of sand in 

 bottom heat under a hand-glass." (Bot. Cult. 262.) 

 The H. sorts are of easy culture. 



Tamus communis, ihe common black briony, 4285. 



Tan, see Bark for the use of tanners. 



Tan-y-Bwlch Hall, a seat in Merionethshire, 7612. 



Tanacetum, tansy, syngen. polyg. super, and corym- 

 biferese, G. tr. C. B. S. and H. peren. and an. Eur. 

 of easy culture in common soil. 



Tanacetum vulgare, the common tansy, 4187. 



Tansy, see Tanacetum. 



Tarchonanthus, African fleabane, syngen. polygam. 

 aequal. and corymbifereae, a G. tr. C. B. S. of easy 

 culture. 



Tare, see Ervum. 



Tettin, A., his works on gardening, page 1120. A. D. 

 18. 



Tatton Park, Cheshire, 7591. 



Taurida, gardens of, 259. 



Tavistock, a seat in Devonshire, 7600. 



Taxus, yew-tree, dicec. monad, and conifereae, a G. 

 tr. China, and H. tr. Brit, the exotic species grow 

 in loam and peat, and roots, not without difficulty, 

 by cuttings, in sand, under a bell-glass ; the com- 

 mon yew is increased only by seeds, 7122. 



Taylor, Adam, his works on gardening, page 1107. 

 A. D. 1769. 



Taymouth, a seat in Perthshire, 7636. 



Tea-tree, camellia bohea and C. viridis. 



Teak- wood, see Tectona. 



Teasel, see Dipsacus. 



Tectona, teak-wood, pentan. monogyn. and verbe- 

 naceae, a S. tr. E. Ind. which grows in loam and 

 peat ; ripened cuttings root freely in sand under 

 a hand-glass. 



Teedia, didyn. angios. and scrophularinea?, G. bien. 

 C. B. S. of easy culture. 



Teesdalia, tetrad, silic. and crucifereae, a H. an. 

 Brit, of common culture. 



Telephium, orpine, pentan. trigyn. and portulaceae, 

 a H. peren. S. Eur. well adapted for rockwork, 

 and easily increased. 



Telopea, waratah, tetran. monog. and proteaceaj, 



a G. tr. N. S. W. one of the most beautiful of 

 green-house plants, which grows in equal parts 

 of loam, peat, and sand, well drained, not over- 

 watered, and placed in an airy situation ; ripened 

 cuttings, taken off at a joint, just before growth 

 commences, root in sand under a hand-glass, but 

 not plunged in heat. 



Temple, Sir William, his works on gardening, page 

 1101. A. D. 1685. 



Temple Grove, formerly Sheen Grove, near East 

 Sheen, Surrey, the seat of Sir William Temple's 

 horticultural operations referred to by Evelyn 

 and himself. The house is now a boarding- 

 school, 1666. 



Templemore, a seat in Tipperary, 7667. 



Temples, 1808. 



Templetonia, diadel. decan. and leguminosea?, a G. 

 tr. N. Holl. which grows in sandy loam and peat, 

 and young cuttings root freely under a bell-glass 

 in sand. 



Temporary country-residence, 7281. 



Tenth redinideae, a natural order of insects, compre- 

 hending chiefly the Linnaean genus tenthredo, or 

 saw-fly. 



Tephrosia, diadel, decan. and leguminoseae, S. and 

 G. tr. peren. and bien. C. B. S. Ind. and Amer. 

 which thrive in loam and peat, and are increased 

 by cuttings in sand under a bell-glas*. 



Terebinthinate trees, such as have a resinous, or 

 turpentine odor. 



Terebration, a mode of grafting, 2038. 



Teredo pinorum, the noctua pinastri, L. a moth 

 whose caterpillar feeds on the leading shoot of the 

 common pine, and often leaves that tree without 

 a leader, 7044. and 900. 



Terminalia, polyg. monoec. and combretaceae, S. 

 tr. E. Ind. which grow in sandy loam, and ri- 

 pened cuttings, not defoliated, root in sand under 

 a bell-glass. 



Terraces, 7256. 



Tessier, A. H., his works on gardening, page 1120. 

 A. D. 1791. 



Tetragonia, icos. di-pentag. and ficoidese, G. tr. 

 peren. bien. and an. C. B. S. and Austral, some- 

 what succulent, which prefer sandy soil, and 

 root readily by cuttings. 



Tetragonia expansa, New Zealand spinage, 3794. 



Tetragonotheca, syngen polyg. super, and corym- 

 bifereae, a H. peren. Virgin, which grows in light, 

 rich soil, and is increased by dividing at the root, 

 or by seed. 



Tetratheca, octan. monogyn. and tremandreae, a G. 

 tr. N. S. W. a pretty plant, which thrives in loam 

 and peat, and cuttings root in sand under a bell- 

 glass. 



Tetseady Park, Cornwall, 7601. 



Teucrium germander, didyn. gymnos. and labiateae, 

 G. F. and H. tr. and H. peren. and an. Eur. and 

 Amer. of easy culture in almost any soil. 



Thalia, monan. monog. and canneae, a G. peren. 

 S. Carolin. an aquatic, rather hardy, and in- 

 creased by dividing at the root. 



Thalictrum, meadow-rue, polyan. polyg. and ra- 

 nunculaceae, H. peren. Eur. and N. Amer. some 

 of which are adapted for rockwork, or growing 

 in pots, and all are of easy culture. 



Thame Park, Oxfordshire, 7558. 



Thapsia, deadly carrot, pentan. dig. and umbel- 

 lifereae, H. peren. Eur. of easy culture. 



Thelygonum, monoec. polyan. and urticeae, a H. 

 an. S. Eur. of easy culture. 



Thelymitra, gynancl. monandr. and orchideae, a G. 

 peren. N. S. W. which grows in sandy loam and 

 peat, and requires little water when not in a 

 growing state. 



Theobalds, a seat in Hertfordshire, 7544. 



Theobroina, chocolate-nut, polyad. decan. and mal- 

 vaceae, S. tr. S. Amer. which grows in light, rich 

 soil, and cuttings root in sand under a hand- 

 glass. 



Thermometer, different sorts of, for gardens, 1488, 

 1489, and 1490. 



Thermopsis, decan. monog. and leguminosea?, a H. 

 peren. Siberia, a pretty plant, rather difficult of 

 culture ; it grows best in light loam, and is in- 

 creased by seed. 



Thesium, bastard toad-flax, pentan. monog. and 

 santalaceae, a G. tr. and H. peren. Eur. Amer. 

 and C. B. S. of which the H. species grow best in 

 chalky soil, and are increased by seeds, and the 

 G. tr. is of common culture in light loam. 



Theuss, Theodore, his works on gardening, page 

 1126. A. D. 1805. 



