Jory 16, 1864.] 
THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE AND LR GAZETTE, 
in the Horticultaral poder Catalogue of Fruits, 
3d. Ribston Pippin; in the figu 
ey well re presen ted. This > 
re the eye is par. 
ard in 
s no 
it is crisp, melting, a uicy. The nearest approach | 
to that condition, southwards, is when the fruit is | 
nonaw pec soil sufficie drained, but | 
never allowed to get ry. The Dutch describe its | 
flesh as being firm, A with a — acidity, and a | 
peeuliar rosemary ; first-rate quality, both for | | 
E ter kitchen use tad ‘it is recommended use, | 
the 
eh of its flesh, it bears carriage or | 
rn. Shem without i its good appearance, 
which they say, and we kno nob the case with the 
insipid soft-fleshed Pate a Apple imported into this 
» fiers erefore, of these we may expec’ 
from [oll and large importations of ,Ribston Pippins, | bot 
for there it is stated the trees atl for 
- rz drained. „The Vin 
which, both outside "m inside, are thoroughly aë 
in $ s houses are now pro- 
f fine fruit. The Black 
isa van nt bearing a cos poe ot Pleni "fruit in all 
| stages of growth, and this is o be of a kind 
peculiar to this Thee called ed noice Kennedy Fig ; 
a fine va meme e of the fruit of which a as stated to 
metes much a e inches i: 
It is rted to 
pex qoe rolifie than Ed other | 
sitors to — pase oe 
er 18 ounces, 
m 
sin nds rde s and py yra amids, are very fruitfal, and the fruit | 
sale. 
s Reinetie, Baumann’s rothe 
e e Dames d'Enghien. 
m, and named after the 
We do not think this is 
the correct sort, with which r^ omar the description "s 
the figure agrees b e - s too long; and the e 
e fi d as ee fet 
a small form 
ae. es isen Appel, 
This is represented as x sh kite larger Si abov 
i ize, red, [streak ide on 
on | shat Mr. Fowler 
. | variegated valet of Araucaria imbricata, 
emen 
ui Dayana rare AT 
not miss ymo ng the mrig where they e this 
| fr uit and judge d deg 
It should be a yc beautiful grounds are 
| open to the fle d rl they are yearly visited by 
sands. 
vr a again to Conifere, it may be mentioned 
has succeeded in obtaining a . gol olden 
"| medi joie seeing that as 
ba: 
e back de 
679 
p penetrating to the clearer he seeds which fal 
from the tree zetia peris Ee e have the 
Ecuador, and New 
rk hy ua ng tot a fix 
| ex epéfments I Bih ihaile in forming plantations on 
est c ions for ir are 
pen on ^ to 
“barbarous pr 
the icem as to the comparative produce of the root- 
li Paradiese Ja urnal. 
e vili in the E onidc.—Poly: orphism, 
al dimong differs mple variability in this 
—that the A differ “from the parents in a con- 
siderable deg: more o: ure ess constant 
and Feel: 80 chat t, of the offspring of a single pair, 
some. will meni their parents, we ile others will 
| differ fro om, the 1l | be t tolerably 
ye n ell as the ary kind, to which it 
occur. A vx id E go m butterfly, 
osition to retur It forms a cha olii ed apilio memn: case of dimorphism. The 
ad: when it beco poesia known cannot fail to be a} male is ne me ‘ifn uin black, P cg ounded 
favourite. J. L. hind wings, a and n ne portion of the 
I sik ‘this, but are coloured 
Miscellane feng 
Vae al Sale of Once te fan that at a pE 
late sale by Mr. 
bua ids, the 
, the w 
,8 ue 
6L 55; An ngree 
ee um macro ophy Ti 
urpurata, 
variety, e Sobr. atia 
Woolley’s aud NIS, 1 7 L 5s.; Odo 
sum Pescatorei, 147, 10s ; Cyp Dee van hioation 
uch 
2 N wl fessor Crede of Marbu urg 
made this valuable fr mit “arse know =n to the i ace 
s i ; and that i 
"o 
43 
3 
us 
= 
8 
a 
8 
a 
that it was descri y Kndop sequ 6M pert; It 
the Norfolk Paradise 
, Ermgaarde Zoete or te ae 
Origin not known, Tti x much esteemed i er- 
Holland, and ato i in the province | 
blong-ovate, 
Apples, | par 
No. 8, Lands 
sete eae E 
broad at the base, brownish rege 
agere dd LM hf mean Ceancillor | 
the large, | 
? e 81. ; 
n|  Cultivat Window Flowers 
recently b ‘been d in Nottingham, to encourag 
window 
5L 5s.; Aeri des nobile, 2 Ls wer, H 10s. 
Sehilleriam, fine plant, 62; 
iganteum, B variet: 
unney’s 
3 C. Wi 
; Phalenopsis 
Saccolabium guttatum 
ety, 82 10s. ; TE 
‘true, 267 a 
foie C. 
1. 5s.; E C tes 
ATO L. 
ura 6/.; A. 
lant, 281. ; 
š Saccolabium 
um, Bunney's variety, v$ 
61. 10s. 
| Dendrobium " Faleoneri, true, x 
gigan 
e tA nevium, 
—A Society - 
the cu ers and a pets, mor mene 
| of N, 
Preservation o of Cinchona Trees. im tel M "de 
gentleman owning à distriot in New Granada, cout 
ng trees of vem nchona, has low 
third- pone for == e | àn 
Piles Iber 
anuary, 
of these fruits are | 
he or oa aie 
rented y well done; no fruits repre- 
ry th t T that process "that t could be 
Memoran 
as oem Wiostasi in 
EN. 
ATS OF THE EARL or 
been greatly grand, as far as hasp 
at all compared | [d 
Marc 
ONE 
Stratr.—Phis fine old | 
5 Indies. Permit m congratul 
you on the successful result ot this undectakieg, whic 
part] so precious a drug for ved 
gardening is concerned, w 
now man ipn erations for the 
€ e being 
at the aes cnet, $m Fowler. 
ive c eu diae in 
enty acres 
to the eiiam a of cdbiféfóus 
collection 
k 
wi 
ezelasively devoted 
imo 
which th 
Pen te and soil bei * iv m hi 
1 Of Deodars 
avenues, of which three 
TN m and are | this cultivation, 
ug built, and further 
— | met 
fature. It appears to me "P t the Principal moti 
which induced the Government of Lb ponent 
ing so 
des b, wit be d dou 
extirpate this plant in years, is only | had 
desi im the foresta of Pitayo, ies it pasion p 
f 
tales ih 
brown or Mig. p^r with more or less white markings 
on he LM wings. Another set of females are rv 
whieh differ remarkably i in the shape o 
jo | wings, "the usted ones being lengthene 
a 
$ ese ver 
ot produce young like eiiam e Y for, from 
them 
white boys j all the girls 
were tpn just Ti negro z ure re Ind 
aoter oe Ee 
dian ; but the Indian 
h 
ifferent patie a dl Papilio dnm: : 
ez 1a m by it, Papilio 
resembling i 
A ama y 
the 
India, "a pe vag i butterfly, named 
ry common. ere 1s, 
Papilio 1 
which no male has bag been found 
ae, exist in every collecti 
n of this insect, the 
pa 
te man has a third w 
tint the childre m of b oth white, black, and red wives 
if boys, are all Sie white; lut, if nd: may be white 
without 
TI 
E 
E 
| mena of polymorphism 
ee a ^ ies 
, or red, any regard to the 
| colour of t thei eir ap ati E ther east, in the Moluccas 
| and New Guinea, th a butterfly na 
respective colours and : 
poem This moeli a exactly represent the rhs 
s which is the Ponape T rse of 
insects in vario rts of 
show that iti is quite a 
feet wide and this i | ld dnd 
: sd Ms which they consist "riens ie un y oe dd bonne - smn im den contrary, beneficial | diferent thing Sia simple variation, pa which it has 
rà ilis d icy ved the conservancy of the | hit herto been confounded. Wallace in Nat. Hist 
v ground is ially in those w have a 
1 ein d T x ves c wr mg "he eonsists in leaving chid Nomenclature—A revolution, or at least a 
à, and other plants of that description. O m & part of the trunk, abont three feet height, Pv disturbance, threatens the Orehideons empire 
it iz. Thomsonii, has ha had this season | whence shoots may sprout, and in clearing away the | so ul until now. , The brand of discord has been 
from 40 to 50 h of bloom, . i trees to enable the ra rays o of e d t ery numerous 
"r^p E a extensive range of foreing-| penetrate. By this means most of the trees that popula ‘A terrible reformer, innovator we gen 
W years ago, the in|cut down quickly shoot up, and the rays of the pore cma) Ee just appeared, who puts in doubt a great part 
