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Index. 



Acaena microphylla 190. 



Acantholimon glumaceum, 190. 



Achilleas, 191. 



Acis autumnalis, 191. 



Adonis vernalis, 192. 



A ethionemas, 192. 



Ajuga reptans, 192. 



Alpine Plants, what they are, 17. 



„ „ in Nature, 22. 



„ „ in British Gar- 

 dens, 27. 



„ ,, in Switzerland, 37. 



,, ,, some character- 

 istics, of, 47. 



,, „ British, 56. 



,, „ general remarks 

 on culture, 97. 



,, ,, for walls, steps 

 and edgings, 105. 

 Alyssums, 192. 

 Andromedas, 193. 

 Androsaces, 119. 

 Anemones, 124. 

 Antennaria, 194. 

 Anthem.is, 194. 

 Anthericum, 194. 

 Anthyllis, 195. 

 Antirrhinums, 195. 

 Aquatics, no. 

 Aquilegias, 130. 

 Arabis, 196. 

 Arenaria, 197. 

 Armeria, 197. 

 Arnebia, 197. 

 Artemisia, 198. 

 Asperula, 198. 

 Aster, 199. 

 Astragalus, 199. 

 Astrantia, 199. 

 Aubrietia, 199, 



Bellidiastrum Michelii, 200. 

 Bog Plants, 287. 

 Bulbocodium vernum, 200. 



Calandrinia umbellala, 201. 

 Calla, 201. 

 Caltha, 201. 

 Campanulas, 134. 

 Cardamine, 201. 

 Carpeting plants, 285. 

 Cerastium, 202. 

 Cheiranthus, 203. 

 Cistus, 203. 

 Cnicus, 205. 

 Colchicum, 205. 

 Columbines, 130. 

 Convallaria, 207. 

 Convolvulus, 208. 

 Coptis, 209. 

 Coris, 210. 

 Coronilla, 210. 

 Cortusa, 210. 

 Corydalis, 211. 

 Cotyledon, 212. 

 Crocuses, 138. 

 Cyananthus, 212. 

 Cyclamen, 212. 

 Cypripedium, 215. 



Daisies, 216. 

 Daphne, 217. 

 Darlingtonia, 218. 

 Delphinium, 218. 

 Dicentra (Dielytra), 219. 

 Dianthuses, 143. 

 Dodecatheon, 220. 

 Dog's Tooth Violet, 229. 

 Dondia, 221. 

 Draba, 221. 



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