Араш 1, 1865.) 
IHE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL IE 
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xced together in such numbers | quan F TY 
r this this spring sho how, боо Hall, ыз ee eder а de 74 of ell ооа uted figures аге intercalated in y 
as not only to fill the wr rm an outle! t for the crow: f sight-seers. T w по а Ё greatly to its value. Fieri we пез er dy cde t oce dii chot r 
жеге imp r'tributed showed no retrogression on the l'he treatise is divided into three parts, the first of | forkin 
m arem ч : кї: most instances amongst vegetables cm not 
те ТЇ gardeners ; although in some MX o as = the Ld ч which is introductory, in review the general | arise from a di n of tho axis, but from the dive ў 
уаз, : m Lay Bai rious "in я ы rime its natural affinities and | of the axis from its ME course y the formation of 
— of P жеге set up во 159 ens s mnt ренги ей: e us and the thi evoted to a notice оѓ [а branch e м; hich th жЕ often confluent, в 
srrangemen senate go «0 а » Qm Иг. Kirk, gr. соп ош n УЕ rd to the m edical and | to 1 sk the al disposi 
i i асе, story 
Duke of Hamilton, ut hvill, Partick. The former 10 contains. r one of. the most abstruse i in 
to V. С. га а imm Dasylirion glaucum, а couple ilne-Edwards Фор rather the ъа, and minute detail 
specimens line indivisa, Todea pellucida, | ОЁ о: than of Dunal, rejectin рзы y-* 
of match plants of Tr ber, several Azaleas, not the | No; апасеге as altogether abnor | = d е + 
mon buxifolius and s -= seid eo gether abnorm: T h i 
i сепа ; several nice Camellias, in- я 2 s thesis treats At con 
LLL erm good formed rimson, with thick petals; | « ;-. jeter rd do ба бешт he says, | siderabl tle and other poiso - 
j : i А nity; f Sola ds, 
f Denmark, small but good form ME S | 1g , p ana and is extremely well d 
фор with a fe оейалеопв eger ki — Ü керы ол us far м аза ^ г al and we - e 8 with only а |The follow Aig curious matter amongst vies] is stated 
bot much inj е о оводо, but |indeod preten ions, to aue ^ i. tem ип We do e do not with оки to opium, while speaking of the smoking 
being ]l his plants being uninjured. inent hn 
very creditable опе, al Dendrobium eburneum, а fine clear | irreproachable the affinities. of this family; for t s eli 
among their fellows ve qne Doan ENI: UE ЧЕНИ | DOENE dé wich i6 blish i Tai lient friend and colleague, M. Berquie 
hite sort, with an orang ;the А ish іп а natural group|has m у m us tl я - fi 
v 2 ii, and several varieties of Lycaste Skinneri, | defini sn 10 10 xr 4 act ет he eme 
Cattley: ык P Good; а nice Dendrobium | 46 nite divisions, whatever may be alue of the | from та eminent chem n London prepares 
MET n noble plant of. Barkeria Skinneri, with n ch racters on which they are based, we end always in morphine on à large ncs " There & pro- 
кез. each numerously flowered ; one or two Cypripediums, | forming divisions more or less n iti and to sell to the Chinese opium from 
fbiuding Dayanum, with its beautiful foliage and pretty | of demarcation do not exist in Nature; the character: ich the morph. bad » P 
bearded flower, and the varnished-looking villosum ; cerra melt radually the into tlie ot d rdin 1 0 m ine pe СЕГЕ is. ey had 
а tiber Persis d merde Ше ne Чо ie cer and, write t тте o e opium in et appear 
dwarf variega! plant ; re which ance о that md 
m lo were the cream of this collection. Mr. Kirk | a series of modifications more or less important. 16 із withd d 2 te morphine ida "pde 
е теу coloured sort of Dendrobium nobile, Phajus | impossible in th iy no t h rawn, and it was supposed that it would be just 
АОВ, and а пісе plant of the true = » — with P e same family not to recognise the | as acceptabl he opium smokers, After trial, how- 
ouem on the spike. Mr. Sutherland, (Шы чы а, of а cerlain number of уй forms with | ever, th as completely rejected, as they 
i s Тано pais Je NE and grandiflor: aud a dense | which a series of derivative forms is anec «еа; but fenes ж — in the slightest dezree the desired 
nt ol 6 А marked, | effect orphine, therefore "edi 
Plants there w nice variety , ра , theretore, adt edient 
Amoog mmt гоч og god Acacia Divino d they are attached the one to the єч ы are allied |in producing the narcotic vapou if the 
amd several Heaths of sorts, the best of which mter ero equally to the forms derived from one or more other | morphine does not itself enter bito: "iege vapours, 
[m —— E e bes at of he Bre на types agrees we or ot separate — во сЕ нт it Ti Din result from volatile matters analogous to 
ts of Deutzia gracilis, and a nice т ^ aet manner the 
E oar en y асып о Калк batter than we | analogies and differences of any group whatever of m D e kno ow, neither morphine, nor any of 
have seen them here dme bafon ae — асы = vegetable or, indeed, the animal kingdom, we must | the alkalies ^ verd is volatile. But as re hese 
ith, а nely- 
өн cm the. radon breed, with a "ed ESTA Sraning » m T» us mon deeply, , end thon alkalies 39 те ell a urine, asinos D pa maps a admit the 
кг} perianth, a little reüexed at the tips, bu ving а e, by Mie 
фый baud of white fro Ms ba - ^ шы то for d are re elated to neighbouring types. vapours s of whidh & the smoke is compos sed.” 
8: пай, and the qull erimemn us йз Чу ы. have, for example, almost exactly the same type | We menti oned i in the notice н M. Milne- ROMA 
рита; A Ackerm; anni and vittata were the nex t. fa: Verb treatise that the leaves of Solanu Mus are в 
" were con i I ed in z т “е up 1 the | plants as Verbascum, and Celsia; while in Nicandra we times used аз Spinach, а ud M. Сай ecords 
holo pa anage he e premier ot from ir. oy 1 pour EY " 
of 24 were оці 
nes Мова C "rgo eme 
үг; View Pari 
Ani 555 show! 
and N 
the case with a collection of miscellaneous bulbs from Mr. P. 
t; Messrs. Austin & M*'Aslan had also a 
lants. The best 
Гота Palmerston, 
Ends 
Ferns, 
Messrs, mr 
Par 
by Messrs. A. Milne-Edw 
Cauvet, i а the Natural His 
lave spon two уок җы асу at Paris, of which 
The family of Solanads is 
p of view, in con: 
7 
and luxury of man 
being the 
common type, while 
Species which 
notice first, 
eme DOvelty, iL has at least Р 
entiously drawn up. Besides 
Methve 
ns, purplis| 
and Dalhousiz, appe, 
ted asto numbers, and n 
he best kinds among white 
ray Place, exhibited br 
secretary, and Anderson, treasurer, firs 
Accomplished their respective tasks in а most efficient manner. 
ines of Books, 
Solana M. 
ris 1864 -8vo, pp. 140, 2 tab. 
опе of three competitive treatises p 
wards, G. indus. gu eu b 
History Section at the Upper | 
of great importance i ina 
рге of th 
ishes for the Materia Medica ; 
it supplied n0 other contribution to the 
than the Pota! 
b 
distinctions. The subject | two in зоб {лм 
thesis, and if M. voor equally or 
oes not 
least been on carofally an 
"Eastor have 1 ee а plurilooular сараа in Datura а сар 
ith | sule opening by four valves; "e in ı Lycopersicum, 
he 
a by a stran 
Lycium, the Tea plant с - our cottage mng shoots are 
off; e hypertrophy, 
a, Murrayana, ur оцат becomes meni tutes 
wards di 
‚1а neither of the ыы des 
Leith . Milne vides the Solanads — iw 
am аен ai ions, Bs d first of which bears berries, the 
pots, apparently rut x um: in each there is E small exceptional 
thing afi 
o 
was not to be e expected, 
preface that the time allowed w hort for 
The p фек 
her species in each gen e noted, but 
of on 
e or two remarkable ones we can "find no semi 
the Tomat 
though it was long но not » 
justify a mere compilation. 
-| of the Уне р or the Apple of Sodom. 
The third, more purely raid part, 
Ax au account е the several alkaloids шс 2 
e order, es of prepara! 
CATALOGUES RECEIVED 
Catalogue e Plantes 
usual, full d hapse Ф 
notice „the 
— Louis Jan Houtte's (Gand) 
е ы над н Air, is, as 
ongst which we 
e pi depen or bearing "Duehidis Wallichiana, 
ame and m 
ere eerie 5 ч "Wle “atropine, daturine, e" berti 
` | solanine, &c., are all rnary bodies, consisting T 
carbon, hydro ogen, ена and oxygen, 
which is liquid at an ordinary tempe 24-е 
ores oxygen being absen 
fine, 
"V olanum nigrum is c omical plant, t 
n, bein 
in туо В 
a; ек 28 mbrois РОЗ im raffet els (Gand) Plant 
[мены A por edd descriptive ve of new planta 
о be se Mes ng—amon . the iem the curions 
us.— Louis d 
Coura " nd is iere consulting аин. 
of Agave 
cited as 
- | leaves being boiled in some micis Li Fons аз брам 
c ыл should, however, be so 
thou£ their пене particularly weli ined. а, m 
Duo ft MU d be with more or less of fear aud 
mbling. 
On the whole 
Adam pleasantly written, a very 
erfield | о 
e we consider the treatise, which "y 
creditable con ntribu tion 
Ж 
for its lor 8 ди, ip mans as vatis ns 
e | Cic Bene үне d Cos (Нат a anad. E n: Seed 
m | Catalogue, vrepared for ы үе of Am is 
much like our own хава lists, giving a a selection of 
the best sorts, and directions for cu n. One 
the chief specialties i is a list of 1 dr ras cda 
. Ti 
uainted. 
Des Solanées. 
e 
БЕ 
B 
Par D. Cauvet. Strasbourg, 1864. 
, 152, E lith. 6. 
es treatise i M divided in in 
аа 
the six plates are ry care- 
ted MY. yw ж -— id кг ; сз dion X аз the 
is, minds us іпеті of the deal of sack | 
ui а гр ыў j Worth of bre: 
at present M. Milne-Edwards in 
this subject in "s et first sight | c 
on every medical man ну, to Le himself vet 
la 
his treatise briefly adverts to ti 
ène ainé Paris) y Rosiers 
fils a 
кеен list of selected novelties 
nglish 
whi 
the Franciscea Lindeniana 
eà [apokon T also Таа чы which with 
ose of L. purpurata. É 
trala and ae plants is a marl ^g eatur 
list.— Vilmorin - Andrieux et Cie/s Supp aux 
Catalogues, xt Catalogue des Plan е. de haut Orna- 
ment pour les Jardins et les Sq e first a list of 
e ai, tA ra t 
ive list. ith 1 leut ge p К 
summer garden, may be невы gep е 
Ж зс Р. Е аер Seib X c4 $i 
Solanads seem to p resent t differe: in the 
t of the pue Шо g^» мош, cR if we 
seok, as M. Naudin has done, the law of these varia- 
tions, resting on co mparative organ rein we find 
plant also for indoor decoration. 
ue|In some species this arrange is observed duri ing 
| the Me life st the # ели ә in vein it exists only in 
an early si h, or, what amoun 
and | same thing, Е the young shoots. Th ti. axis 
(т disappears eeu before the plant has reached its 
on ti 
and vej 
branches, w! 
188p) 
1 
наносни | апсе of many 
others, These 
d 
or unequal! 
tain | dichotomies, and if оп 
and bici: коты this aborti ing place alternately 
the two Ps to the right or to the left, the ^em become doubled. 
ts to the| 
da. 
ғ HyA s— 
to the publie fora Tortni ig 
and as the flowers are still in excellent condition, we 
rarr that it will be kept open fo 
therefore 
er y 
house shel er flowers, 
consisting Epaer Camellias, 
of ud 
Nareissi, Azalens, D б Cy jeu "Andromedas, 
