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THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 
s that certa 
of roots, Ke. 
in that e.: 
pec’ 
aeie like that of New Z 
Village, Van Diemen’s Land. 
sRotices of Wooks, 
in trees in | likely to have been 
an Evax, or Filago, or even Trichogyne 
poco We dies this from no ' desire to dignechite Mr. Ridley’s 
m to suspect, that he is n oe familiar bo critical 
ork oan on t he possesses a of the imperfections 
of other dente: 
Die familie der Bromeliaceen, by J. ees Beer (Vienna, 
Tendler), is an arra ngement o of the _Bromeliaceous 
order by the same } 
775 
the whole of the plaats are blooming, about the end of 
May or the pogioning © a! Doig the place must present 
an most gorgeous appearance ; for one waaay wre a nerd 
‘the plau 
and better sorts, the common hybrids oxi 2. rn eae 
being introduced quite sparingly as compared with the 
others. 
But the Rhododendron department does not mt eain with 
the walk j ust descri ibed. iti is continued, and emb 
in 
Orchids (se our om for 188 P- Being 
of 679). 
written wholly n Germ 
e. 
re contai 
tea 
‘by 
Penæaceæ by Candolle, from 
eisner, Myat eean, and 
a in this 
learned author fllowing Sonder, 
h is, we thi 
Upon s 
een ahle to giv e the e vo lume, we 
; Separates Dare 
only a 
whic nk, open to 
anii hasty examination of the 
shou ld | w 
a a m9 
Bein 
reg coming of the tak will 
„sa 
gu 
E 
whe ak the sho 
E 
hollow called “ oe Clem" which is entered aon We 7 
main wi y ibl 
tunnel adie Aa hast gh ~ Indeed, 
to | propriety +" xh papain igang of this minor ig for rae 
leads, by a track, and sı ometimes over Stepping 
rect en Oe reen are iain or not; fro 
rstand them 
given ; and it is certai 
should find a place in 
om 
to be a mg but the 
very odd 
ow to be noti wi and in the 
the “ae d of the streamlet, various ‘aquatic 
oe 
mea meh by 
marshy 
care, skill, and judgment. [os 
o listen arguments of z 
t and Kene genus Pol olyg onum, wh 
= ry 
Mos 
eyes is it ‘wory of praise that Prof. eee’ an 
th cie: maker: TS, 
ich 
1e last pages of the volum 
by wigs of the Bromeliads 
claims the parentage of a la; 
name to theirs. 
known to ie, ate, 
arge number by affixing his 
den Memoranda 
P “chinense alone absorbs 
e 8 ó 
re yea 
the termination ia ths won, the first 2 or 3 vols. could 
be re-edited, or rather rew: 
Bohn’s Standard Library 
view by th 
J. E. Ryland, M.A, ee valle 
others are to inet 
a r un _— 
ing w were aig soma sap 
fendered ie De gma better suited to the general re 
That nu hi 
participates 
a ee welcome a 
has Aa Bein 
13 
ristica 
has been extended by the 
welcome addition of nk Critical Essay abi rege to | 
the Eclectic — e John Fost: _— 
” The <i has Lisette a sally 
by con- 
says has 
reader. 
Protestant cow ntry 
in yes aoe: Seen gi e of Foster, 
Gar 
GRANG 
notici ced prese Pars g the 
Vx 
of the present day, see p. 149, tint 
aT l are ied 
T 
F aiaa “hllowing Sikhim 
of the rocks pile sides afford ny noe am 
points for a ae comple series of the Sikkim and 
Bootan Rhododendron: 
singularly 
tor aie. uncommon 
n 
Mr. Bateman has boe 
providing places 
oet protection owas & 
or the two — 
jas can 
| Rhododendron eximium 
Ho 
From pt im. 
ta Falconeri 
Hodgson: 
r banks, w with intervening pat 
glad 
right, which 
| large island 
The whole of thi 
Rhododendrons and other “ American’ 
e hered n 
ne, gel has 
„in the 
Hapa 
lendron ferrugineum 
tribe, are 
idea of the | mabe and chara 
about in sufficient 
ie effect, 
Arger-gro 
pees 
es of Gras and a mo Oe oe of water on the 
is very v ied i ou utlin 
ntre. 
is region is $ pásol devoted to 
ich 
igæa TPR, kati many other beautiful 
vol ustered abo 
and “ey give a true 
er of each kind ; while the | 
wing hoäoderidFons yam ii staple of the 
affinis grows in this part 
” 
” 
” 
Jenkin: 
Keysi (this lite- 
rally ‘growing like a Willow, 
making shoots two feet long, 
Pts yet attempting to 
| Himalayan Gummi 
luxuriant in their native e habitata. _Such an arrang 
aa. a 
plantations. spewed b irther vi a 
Bohn’s Edition of Pliny's Natural History.—The publisher has considerable siz ordin: oy nie Pp ce ea dice im ytd got tg aa 
forwarded us the following letter from the translator of this | its bunches of handsome Binary like berr i. great se tre - 
worke— wie The Kilmarnock Weeping Villow occurs rz comet — , however, been 
‘he editor of the Gardeners’ Chronicle has evidently been d ress otit diiin two winters ; 
era the sleep of Rip Van Winkle over his Pliny of late, veral times on the ila and is a plant of striking | those species that have re stood o ë A 
Let him awake, rub his e t in Si na Pliny (1855), Alaaa e, from the unusual size of its leaves, but its hese having, to a considera! extent, ace accommoda 
and behol will find tl e p f in the asap Sillig | extremely pendent habit presents a degree of r p 
distinctly says that Pct u iia ae is a preferable eading os acid’ Tori alit which K hot altogether pleasin ge ae r 
Ges ant as Bs En pe eia, T p gh ees hoe ring Chesnut, too, is ren ey telling on | their first winter. rá Scanian taf Be taken as a case 
before that of any other man who has lived sine 4. the island, where hei is a group at it, b; Of two s ess 0 i the same size, one was 
TOA OEE T S te dark green of its autumn foliage. 854, the _ in 1855. 
es thi s they were called in the age of this encyclo- soti ae i by a last 
ædist, and n form to a corrw nelature which has On that side of the é 
ini ‘np it the course of 1800 ears; more particularly when my | collection of Berberries in one rks the praebe Ber- | year ; but thi is a enson said: not commence it gene owth until 
editor, a man who devoted nearly a whole life to P adi has | beris dulcis is very strong and fine ; and several plants | after ‘the vorrei of a soe frost, , damaged 
se. ame mont BrO R j in doi sage te | of it being mo Ern it must be a he one th had n planted oes The plant turned 
identify each article. You will please let the edito; hone a copy of object when in B. Darwinii, also, w which is an otin k de magnificent aA teva of whieh 
this; and tell him in my name that he ought in band to pee wane neat ond elegant siea a b, has several Besides the species alread, } umera 
known the fa naD REET ee i ree fer uare yards of a border allot occupy sheltered situations, thete a na 
ces to Numbers apart, enge am yh COS ohia éh osu 
misprints’ e WHOLE FIVE volume: giari reste oa ay ary earlessly th ied tent ins , SU as R. a tna, 
yo there is not a ns-taking co f the press in| the ae we find ourselves piti: from e a K pidotum, r mone or &e., om ee “4 
reat Britain than levation, a here 
“I shall be con cot with nothing less than peper ae of this | 64 den: and iisiive b boa” Fe completely higher and more é: exposed ledges of , where 
pete acetone or eer rendered ae of the edita editor by me dadea. irae Próis forit eel i ore part o seem to thrive in company with R. n te ferru- 
next Number to apologise for giving m rouble. The| the screen, d their natural pie s is con- gineum, &e. R. lepidotum, R. setosum, and R. glaucum 
labonr of translating = er peo pos work is at a at, } 4 lready vagenaeees m es itself 
without er to teach other peor e thai ey k very li I iin them, f in October. when the perceptible at a distance y extremely 
li in the only decent edition ee the ae seram ing over > nd A > diffusing that 
a. Tae ae = Huer em = ce was seen) ppt clothed with flow wer. This pungent and disagreeab eable odour whieh, i in the errno 
hat we were wron er calling the n 
e rm 
f th. 
were transplanted, as it was s growing upon them in the 
The steep bank between the high | road | and the 
the Himalayas, causes (according to Dr. Heol) ac roy 
violent headaches to the unfortunate traveller. That 
rare tha fee se plant, sera a K 
e 
a i f roek, 
the change suc! paene neren is given. Thysselinum and by way o masses oi 
pa are commo ae eee vi y seas’ breven Pe relief, with masses of Irish Ivy; and to lift this a whdwit it grows freely, but ren se yoementeeks oe 
ence; eir arbi! 
Gtencenawstin wit ap “the late Julius silig. We = in | little off the ground, display i i to be ster advantage, and | dendron rnicum, introduced by Messrs. oe 
vain in Mr, Riley’s pages for the re en ee tera- pro roduce some amount c of dive: ersity, | old roots and stumps has proved d itself perfi c 
tion of familiar names is justi ndee t acquisition. i r 
of the ¢ ie nies eons pions ti pulps to ie umes a greater variety of picturesque shapes, Wilh “ Among the innumer able hybrids raised of late | Paes 
hom he t uch We must, therefore, = judicious disre; a of petty criticism, Mr. B 
look to Siig himself; and what does he say? As to the change | $ ia best varieties), Rhododendron Paxtoni stands conspi- 
“eran vines t e rary ees Pinion index | th th e ‘ground, and left all the larger roots di which give 
latter use is s0 E 
which fe the whole of his first book. Bu where 
me =» Mi A nie 8 nisu = ag anan =a surface. And though these ‘inverted trees look ok smer | there is a nigh poe of rane, M a emt 
instance of the very wi those ztl about treatm: inte- 
considera: In the index in sent it i is not spelt, indeed, ” Te tine ia ddt 
“see Pine ver ks linum as in the text (iv. 147) so keie pleasing, and erage the trailing | pee a od, ami ry ety proses seem 
ret sa 69). o maa me eo purpo: ee re vc Poors new 3 their ime a 7 he eho on, haere wpe amie ae 
lated to reconcil a a d peculiarit submi ount rema shade whi belong 
any © pre ue ax th ‘i ee "Parsley-lenved Brámntle is tty plant which, to it. The outlines of the rocks are so very irregular that 
and we hold a translator highly blameable for copying, apes bli idl ‘Sek cno p it from any 
one of explanation, unmeaning alterations, Mr. iley | scrambling wildly over othe P: es A = 
will lore excuse us for saying ti there is rao w Pry bank, prodi a decided mass of singular and interest- bana arenas ain a api 
that ta aay ee Latin ‘words into English with com- | | ang ea which at least curious is obtained by | among the stones, passes out through a open 
Ste tadustey. ‘Dat Da inan 5 aaa raii toe |iatinchin h tehed roof in fact- 7 | and channel, this being the connecting stream 
faultless; and, with his pe risata, ‘Etneo io tas raised the ‘fin ‘aching enopy of tata th roof in = ze a iNe Dype 
question of nracy, we Ar — 7 106. _ aoine r to| to an old tree wn by the si fe of this walk. tween —— poo! = 
Bore ft anon i asc tt |The hatch tmdineysvorgung hy che branches | anger nk tere mented, Ihe pe va tio 
Mr. Riley mean to contani that“ ré magri à —— me marei la and foliage of the t tree, and affords a convenient = T3 a? fr iae i Š 
rous l ts” isat ion oi various bank: 
oe deference to his Permanente See ca mae the trunk of the tree. ; contrived and conducted that we i rn wa a 
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roa. ‘had rapra at Cambridge something more than} ‘The an d, , and the walk x by which it seth of them being paver fiat, ever any 
Latin and mathematics. It would seem as it the translation had | jg traversed, ishit routes One of anti 
common Groundsel, a epecuiatton anon commentators “whieh | Window. T ' y old nage: ot bi lial ad 
is wholly ja yind- by admissible evidence. It more | considerable, and ithe peppa matte y Tich. When |p y 
