802 
THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
[Dec. 21, 
AN ELEMENTARY INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF THE $ 
WARD 
BY ED 
Honorary Member of the Royal Agricultural Society of Englan 
In accordance with numerous su 
Just published, considerably enlarged, price 5s. 6d., the Third Edition of 
RURAL CHEMISTRY: 
PREF A 
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THE THIRD E — 
ade to this little book, in prepar 
rtant of the domestic arts, such as Wine and Vi 
t of the Scientific Principles involved in those arts. Numerous recent analyses of agricultural 
__| Organised ma 
ok Oxalate in 
* 2 [plants 
Muriatic acid 
Muscle 
r sugar 
Nascent state 
pea Nn 
Nightsoil [fected 
Nightsoil — 
Nitrate ot lim 
Ni “oie in plants 
Nitre beds 
Nitre, cubic 
Nitric aci 
Nitric acid in ma- 
paca nure 
Noyea 
Nu trition of plants 
Nutrition of ani- 
3 k ashes [mals 
Dors of plants 
Oil, fixed 
| Oil, linseed 
Ores, oe 
Organic acids 
Organic manures 
| Organic matter 
Organic substances 
orp oa 
transform- 
ations 
— in 
lead 
Oxide of manganese 
= of mercury 
xide of silver 
phorie acid 
8 acid in 
Phosphoric acid — 
apne [wa 
a in 
uf in an, former editions, having been introduced. Brief — 2 the more impo 
of — Bania Cheese-making, Cookery, &c., have been added, togeier with some account 
crops have likewise been given, and the whole has been carefully revised and corrected.” 
CONTENTS or THE. VOLUME. 
xw of | Black Currant jelly] Combining num- Flooring malt Latent heat 
manure Blood N F Lead 
Acetates Blubber tion, ts | Flour, damaged Leather 
Acetic acid Bones Gans salt [of | Flowers Leavy 
Acetic fermentation | Bran Composition of ani- | Flowers, their.effect | Leaves 
Acids mal matter the air Leaves, fall of the 
Acids, organic Brass Composition of or- Fluorides es, office.of 
Acids, test for Bread ganic matter Fluorine Le wine 
of plants Bricks Composition Food of als Legu 
air Brimstone lants Food, chemical use | Lemons 
Active principles British gum Composition of soils | Food of plants [of | Lenti 
Adulterated guano | Bromide of magne- Composition of Formation of seed 
, chen Bromides {sium stones Fo ation ils effects of 
-damp in romine Compounds Licht, influence on 
" [mines | Brown stout Contagion vexing, eerst | plants 
contains am- ckwheat Contagious matter Freeing of water Lighting a fire 
4 Soo Fruit ri of yee, 
r ing 
donni in plants > Pechforine Lime, action on soil 
Co oxide gaoithe by Lime and — 
* Lime, biphosphate 
Lime, burning [of 
me, carbonate 
me, caustio 
Lime, citrate 
Lime, hydrate of 
Lime in plants 
Cotton Gas, inflammabl Lime, muriate of 
Couchin es Bann . Lime, nitrate of 
eam Gas li Lime, oxalate of 
Cream cheese Gas Lauer, strength Lime, phosphate 
of Ga [of | Lime, silicate of 
Crops, rotation of 7 5 juice Lime, slaking 
Alkalies, vegetable | Calcium, chloride of | Cubic nitre Gelatine Lim e [sian 
s tivated land Geneva E magne- 
onds pb d of milk 9 tion [ sulphate of 
Candles ; Currants Germination acce- | Lime, su 
Candle, burning of | DAGUERREOTYPE Gin [lerated |_ phate of 
Alumina, absorbs | Cane Dahlia £ jase Lime, when useful 
ammonia Cane Death of plants auber salts e, when 
sail, use | Caoutchouc ay {lime | Gliadine used 
[of | Caramel Decay, influence of | Gloucester cheese | Limes, juice of 
Alumina, phosphate | Carbon De ben pad 
Alumina, silicate- of Carbon in plants Decay of humus Glue, Linseed 
Alumina, sulphate | Carbonate of am- Decay of plants Gluten Liqueurs 
Alumin [of] monia ecay, results of @ ene manure 
um, oxide of | Car Decay, under Gol aid man 
immi Carbonate of lead | Decompositio old, cbl: Litharge U 
Ammonia absorbed | Carbonate of lime | Decomposition, in- Gold of Pleasure Liver 
by al Carbonate of mag- ueed {rocks | Gold, mosai Loss of 
Ammonia absor' composition of ooseberri Lucerne 
by charcoal, &. | Carbonate of potash | Decomposition, Grain of Wheat Lungs of animals 
Ammonia, carbon- iona of soda spontan rains, 8 MACARONI 
tes decom- Deliquescence Grape sugar Magnesia 
Grapes en carbon- 
Grass 
1 D —— a Magnesia in plants 
necessary to plants | Diastase : ravity, § c agnesia, muriat 
Carbonic acid gas, Digestion [ment of ORAA _ of 5 
decomposition of Digestion, derange- Green manures Magnesia, phos- 
ic oxide i es Green vitriol . phate of 
buretted hydro- | Distillation Growtlr of plants 
Carcases [gen | Ditch scrapings a 2 sulphate 
Gum arabic Magnesian lime- 
or | Caseine, v Gum, British stone 
Castor 0 Gum, cherry-tree Magnesium 
Caustic raa G formation of | Magnesium, chlo- 
el. ‘ in Gum, resin 0 
f — Cellulose Gun cotton Magnesium, aride 
‘ unpowde aize 
Animal substances | Chamomile 8 TA 
Anima, breathing | Changes, chemical Gyletun Malting 
fof | Charcoal Earths i Gyps Malic acid 
Animals, fattening | Charcoal absorbs | Earths, alkali AIR M 
ammonia [of | Earthy matter in | Hard:water Manganese in 
Charcoal, disinfect- tes > ails tes 1 PP sna — 
Enay at ay ; anese in soils 
8 rae} ag Hedg foul Manganese a 
g r an es, 1 urzel 
Cheddar cheese Effervescence Hemp- seed Manures 
Cheese Egg, white of aple sugar 
Jerusa- Cheltenham salts Elaine Honey Maraschino 
[lem — cum Electricity, influ- | Hoofs Marble 
eese on pl Hops Mark of Grapes 
Chestnuts Hordein Margarine 
Chlorides | Embryo orn Marl 
Chlorine pre Humates Mashing 
Churning uivalent Humic acid Mead 
Chyle Excrement {fowl Humus Meat boiling 
—. — at ais Excrements of sea pees ; Meat roasting 
Circulatio i soils drogen, .carbu- | Medicines, action of 
Cider [blood 1 {damp see [of | Mercur; : 
Cinnabar Explosion of fire- | Hydrogen, lightness | Mercury, es 
|| Citric acid ‘Pawnts, distiller’s y en, sulphu- | Mercury, oxides of 
Fal Ice [re Mercury, sulphuret 
Iceland moss 3 77 Lof 
Indigo wou 
. Mi 
anic matter in j 
plants Mini 
Inorganic manures Me 
nulin a 
Todides 
ine Morat 
Iodine in sea water | Mortar 
Iron Mosaic gold 
irr Mould 
| Asing Mouldering 
Ivory | Mouldiness 
JUNIPER Mucilage 
K n 
. e of lime 
Muriate of magne- 
Muriate of ane 
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ing it for a new edition; several impo 
a 
A 
Pond mud Silicate of lime 
Po seed Silicate of magnesia 
Por! cate of potash 
P [of | Silicate-of soda 
Potash, binoxalate | Sili: 
Po , bitartrate of | Silicic acid 
Potash, carbonate of | Silicon 
Potash, caus’ Silk dyeing 
Potash in pl Silver 
Potash in the soil Silver, chloride of 
Potash, muriate of | Silver, nitrate of 
Potash, nitrate of | Silver, oxide of 
Potash, salts of Silver, salts of 
Potash, silicate of hh sulphuret of 
reas a 
— resin 
Pete Skimmed milk 
* ae chloride | Skin 
otat [of Slaking of lime 
Potato haulm lag 
Potato spirit Smells, foul 
Potato starch oke 
Potato, sweet Straw _—. 
ottery — of 
Principles, active | Straw of — — 
g Straw of lentils 
Protein Straw of maize 
Proto-salts Straw.of oats 
toxi raw of rye 
Proximate animal aw of veteh 
Pruning (prinetples Straw of wheat 
Putrefac Strong m 
Putrefaction, influ- | Su ts 
nce of lime in Sub 
Putrefying animal | Subsoil ploughing 
bstratum 
— yellow 
Soapmaker’s ash 
Rocket f S 
Rocks, . 
Roman vitriol 
Rotation of crops 
Ruby 
Sainfoin 
alt ei lime 
alt b 
alt, — 
Salt in sea water 
t, rock 
alt, spirit of 
alt, sea 
— solution of, in 
[water 
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election by roots 
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CIENCE IN ITS RELATION TO AGRICULTURE, 
L. S. 
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d, Professor of Chemistry | * the Horticultural Society of London, Lecturer on Chemist 
c. 
ag 
i ry in the Honourable Hast India 
Gompany’ s Military Seminary at Addiscombe, * ; 
rtant practical matters, not 
negar Making, Brewing, the Manufacture 
silver 
5 
Tests, vegetable 
Tropical countries 
Tubers > 
= — 
Turnips > 
Tur; 
urpenti 
E BA i oil of 
DRATE of ammonia 
Water 
Water, Si 
Water, air in {lead 
Taer; composition 
1 Gardeners’ Chronicle, 5, Upper — atrect, Strand, London ; and may bo ad by order of any Bookseller, 
