ooo 
paya to exist between their roots and the o. Tpi] 
foun near the m as could only be expla ined upo 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 
by | skill and knowledge for rude ignor: or this 
ronal f Cuba bast, yan Sir Wm. Hooxer, by 
rtained to be produeed? k 
former (Hazten as y eli as M. Roneer, see p. "A 
ast, he that 
est 
inclines to this vi t le ests that 
Truffles may re Sh i m = "of nae by certain 
threads). Others, on the rary, see no fur flier 
the common Hibi. 
yjt 
Gamal 
offici 
[NovemBer §, 1586. 
wise correspondents of the Times. are ae 
o denounce th at Long may they merit such 
iation. 
ea lays s Advertisements will be found an 
ent by the Council of the Hort- 
‘al 2 
CULTURAL 
Tosar 
the the latter require for their growth e 
is 
the discovery is given in the new n 
‘ournal of 
shade and a 
enriched by the decay of the leaves, fruit, or twi gs 
and n roots of the trees which overshadow 
3 e have often found Truffle-hunters 
was 
from Mr. He 
Mr. Wis 
t 
den, Jamaic: 
hat this useful Meant may now be prepared in 
42 
the vicinity of 
covering the clighteat connection betwee: 
roots.” The notion that Truffles are roo vty para R 
wn aasi and soid at 4 lower price than it 
>| bears at presen 
f the daily 
Fete lately S letters from persons complaining 
d n i n 
may therefore be regarded as being definitively 
speculation that rom are a sort of gall 
e One gentleman 
$a 
C 
papers have been present. 
able a number of Candidates for election 
o 
at as consider- 
n have sent 
2e 
We are rejoiced to add th: 
has R out that s nt old trees have 
regards as a very $ ste althy manner, Anot ther 
to the 
Pm on roots by the arg of what is called a 
file-fly, we really cann: t, condescend to discus 
such a aly 8 Y pei sa let us pass to 
xt " aea doubt that Truffles prefer 
the Pastchboetined n kinds of trees; Oaks 
and Hornbeams are “thelr we iaiia, tht they also 
h h 
lutely preju- 
ugh ana are ptum found 
one is only when they are mixed with | 
tt 
4 would appear ati 
dicial ; for alth 
as 
that the soil they vena or | 
paa require, is spe anika ora marly lo: an Atl o 
5 gw win y 
&c., with having, per se aut per alios, 
removed, rooted up, felled, or otherwise antore a 
sing So that according to 
the mee gi ie Times, Sir BENJAMIN 
is thless destroyer, before whom, like 
ung and old are alike pea lea 
ee 
n| Kr ANOVER. es Wasotas 
3 5 : hid 
h 
been thus shamefully w: all e 
avident his x tas: ey as prened iat death i i rte "fate | 
of Elm ell a and that trees require 
a riders in in Rotten Row wW. 
as much 
| pisu & NOBLE. 
this occasion, as was ever known in the early and 
r | Most prosperous days of the Society. 
= understand that Mr. Hermann WENDLA 
ae her Hermhansany is osh ae ise . 
Gu na ense of the 
NG Ha 
+h 
ing discoveries in Natural History being the result 
on. 
ood bieg 
a another column will be found an advertise- 
ai 
east they are found in greatest abundance in suc 
earth. 
certain facts ra 
f the 
ended has been able 
áe 
55 
What are the facts? Mr. Mann, t 
dent of Hyde P. i ya work i 
that the ed 
were 0 
which it was necessary to remove, 7 
i truth have added, which had become dan- 
s any 
plants, ail barefelly aie 
cimen Be bo high. 
dode: era! and o 
eel for rı 
calit = of Bagshot being io kai 
well to add that Monty of Aa ee 
wan 
em and not to rach absurditie es as Trufle- 
o this we may add o other circums ces Fim 
experimental Ra t bear in mi 
e ter in 
not know that some of the old Elms in H 
are ay ag a over by eyery heavy gale ; 
e Elm is in its very n nature 
first is that — are propagate by spawn 
same Ne shroom een th at they |. 
di 
Fai brittle E trees ua it has reached the period 
of matu. ; he doe: 
| pr orester i s stands beneath the heavy branch of | 
loa 
=A a the E unningdale Station on the 
South- Western Railwa 
PRACTICAL LESSONS ; IN BOTANY FOR 
BEGR beds res Spe a ea EA XII. 
m, Suffolk 
R 
By th 
f Hit 
n of Tru file gatherers that if the a Elm os nee i ep ie 3 he doe: oe mination ap yaah pi B: < convenient t mode of 
ot know that while rro g t shade of suc re the first stages 
farther ; for which reason they never leave i ‘ol ba = wees in a Row he sit Ameng ae sword = the surface moist earth in a pan, and to co 
"the small ones which they ma a 9 of Damocues. Although doe: rn his with a bell-glass. A saucer and tumbler will 
Such Truffles no further, and it w Ti use- < these ea o of common facts ve le. A few may also be sownin 8 
‘las Ya Parkai them. Much how a heard how of the w aa, a = ent pot or in the open border and allowed to ) perfect their 
may be injured by disturbing the grou und when Crystal Palace was half killed by the breaking of a | flower and fruit, 
young, no inconvenience is experienced when they huge limb, which snapped like a Carrot beneath the Orange J the an must be placed. near the fire. Gene. 
are full grown, and there are always enough then | poor fellow’s weight, and he might have seen in the | "° in a few days, more or less, according to the 
left to produce another crop. p “gi ro 8 2 nature of the seed, the ryo 
P p e building two more of these trees which a few 
Those who have Truffe take good c i egins to develop. Following up our 
AS years before broke across the solid trunk, some feet | observations of the Bean, we find the 
not to b: up the earth to any 7 depth during sce dat by th Ki oF thar] oe orra oS, 
and winter from fear of hurting the growth. Tru oop iE: re -skin ¢ near the micropyle, 
gathered at such ons a E stel unripe, and e warn this gentleman to take care | and the radicle (r) gradually protrudes. 
Pdr fast’ below th f It is th Te file of | how he rides too near the old Elms in Hyde Park. | In whatever position the seed may 
Byand just below the sarace: as f yo ung trees, we shall only lie the end of the radicle invariably 
December, formed during the heats of autumn, and | say otha tows wanted now- | turns downwards and penetrates the 
the rains of Nov oat in which the | jedge teii now "found in the management of Hyde soil, 
— of the paara is really « deve loped. Park and we should put our As the caulicle (c) oiyiedons 
ese poi ti hat above the part where the cotyledons 
all who wish t to u ach oniy ot impossi- s (fingers apò hae Se mstanee, he: ane e aital (c) a mr atingvyl, ofa Psa ptm rV 
bility which w be said to have | h (p) at its sum Be RADICLE PROTRUD- 
courage in thus offen ding, under a sense of duty, the | #0, sa pi sis sole A oon d 1x6, 
_ failed to overcome. | Bre ejudices of the ignorant. In nothing is this great N.B. In many seeds the cotyledons u, hile: r, radiele. 
} the Re and 
= Trae origin of Cusa Bast is at length rian 
The substance known under an name has 
gardeners 
in mihe “state of the plantations “to be found in all 
directions. Belts and BOs sty tigt clumps kx what an 
whic 
ror 
3 FJA D i 
y could make out t what tree pro- 
it In vain was gs i d to quarters ! 
ts might have been | 
rchants even 
d p 
a features. Those w. 
ventured to thin them; t 
© Havane knew one; an they stand, encumbe 
nothing about it, and D gas La Sacra, | ground, disfiguring the landscape, and useless for 
formerly the at of “the B tanical Garden at|all purposes except -burni Such formerly 
the Havannah, and afterwards ath of a learne d the state of a large part of Kensington Gardens, as 
work on the natural ‘productions of of the i island i st wooded part—and such 
equally unacqi with tr t ined the trees for the time 
p 
nce considering that the substance his 
val he commonest | 
- things are the least t familiar to the heared, Me 
i me Natin kigh that they see nothi 
feet. Not that the learned 
But so it 
o are 
a| being, but adarei pre: attempts at cure almost 
inoperative. 
E course sth not eee these remarks t 
rsal sen: On the ¢ 
knowledge of. te nature of trees i 
en a ot so fast as could be wished, and miy 
raa with an 
exotics d ecorated | 
Pectin ie ‘at the private | 
ement as that of France or Ger- 
say that examples to the con- 
common, and quite charac 
managem 
re But we do sa; 
trary are deplorabl: 
a | teristic of England. 
object of those who now have the 
The 
intendence of the parks is apparently to meg 3 
| gates it forms a central “tap,” from w 
soil in which such 
elevated more or less above the 
see have been sown. They 
then turn green, and for arn 
rm the ordicary. function 
examples, we may 
h Beans (Phaseolus 
Mus- 
vulgaris), Lupius (Lapin 
bon (Sinapis), and Cress (Lep 
s the nutritive 
A within the iat 
upo! 
| processe” 
tpg? 
paperanian $ Pro- hieh it to the p vince 
of botanical physiology toe phi 
In albuminous get meant he ger 
nationof the embryo 
at an end mhen, n P Se ar by 
7 j which it w. 
rounded is ex! 
ow 
H, bet pee Ki ,caty- Roo’ eines adele Piia 
I “ted e, e: Pr 
he assum this elon- 
a“ 84 
root” (r). which branches 
5: 
