IV 



Index. 



Bean, home of the 250 



Lima 234, 396 



weevil 228 



Beans, forcing of, under glass 6 



notes on 166 



Bearherry 596 



lieaumontia brevituba 230 



Beech, American 346 



Purple * 217, 221, 310 



Beeches, superstitions concerning. 312, 



396 



Bees, arsenic injurious to 468 



Beetle, the elmleaf 292 



Beetles, boring* 254 



Beets, notes on 534 



Befaria glauca 243 



Begonia alba picta 102 



Boliviensis 402 



Uiadema 102 



discolor 102 



diversitlora... 510 



geranioides 510 



Gloire de Sceaux iod 



grandiHora 510 



Haageana 546 



imperialis 510 



incarnata - . . 102 



Knowslej^ana 113 



Lindlevana 113 



Lubbersii 65 



Lynchiana 113 



manicata aurea 103 



Martiana 510 



Natalensis 510 



ocfopetala 510, 597 



Olbia 102 



President Bonneville 103 



racemiflora 510 



Roezlii 566 



rubra 102 



Scharffei 23, 51c, 546 



semperflorens 102, 113 



Socotrana 556, 561, 598 



Ti'iomphe de Lemoine* 556 



■ Wiltoniensis 113, 510 



^onias, popularity of 52 



Bellis perennis 374 



Belmont* 326, 372 



Benthamiafragifera 555 



Berberis Amurensis 6 



angulosa 443 



aquifolium 39 



arihuacensis 152 



aristata 1 52, 273 



buxitolia 272 



Canadensis 152 



Cliinensis 52 



Cretica 52 



dulcis 272 



elegans 152 



glaucescens 152 



Hakodate 272 



heteropoda 272 



Lycium 152 



Mahonia 10 



nervosa 39 



Sieboldii 272, 544 



Thunbergii, 52,* 177, 272, 540, 595, 



621 



vulgaris 10, 52, 152, 272, 544 



Berkeley, Rev. M. J., death of.. 40B, 410 

 Bermuda Easter Lily, cultivation of* 



184, 370 



Betula alba 484 



lenta 363 



lutea 322, 363 



-^ n'S>a 59> 



populifolia 484 



Bignonia Cherere ■ 413, 509 



jasminioides 413 



Tweediana 578 



venusta 170 



Bilberries 284 



Billbergia Moreli 575 



thyrsoidea 575 



vexillaria 575 



Biotia commixta 472 



Birch, Black 363 



Gray 484 



Red 591 



River 59 r 



value of the 384 



White 217 



Yellow 322, 363 



Birds, North American 371 



Bitter nut 508 



Bitter-sweet, climbing. 308, 375, 488, 554, 



596 



Blackberry, Chinese 72 



wild 39 



Black-thorn 374 



Blazing stars 452 



Blepharipappus scaber 39 



Bletia Sheperdii 235 



Tankervilliae 139 



verecunda 453 



Blitum capitatum 186 



Bloodroot 213,269 



Bloomeria aurea 356 



Btehmeria nivea 588 



Borassus Habelliformis ^94, 587 



Border carnations - 451 



Borders, hardy plant 513 



Boring beetles* 254 



Boronia anemonifolia 234 



— crenulata 234 



Drummondii 234 



elatior 234 



Boronia Fraseri 234 



heterophylla. 65, 140, 183, 197, 234 



inegastigma 140, 234 



pinnata 234 



pulchella 234 



serrulata 234 



— tetrandra 234 



Boschniakia Hookeri. 525 



Bossiu?a Unophylla 244 



Botanical discoveries in China. 122, 230, 



266, 290, 362 



garden for Montreal 624 



for New York City. . . . 155 



for St. Louis 566 



■ in the Alps 492 



gardens of Maritzburg, Natal. 252 



nomenclature 442, 502 



stations in the West Indies.. . 324' 



Botany of the northern United States, 



manual of 218 



lihysiological, principles of,as 



applied to horticulture and for- 

 estr\'.. . 8, 20, 32, 44, 56, 68, 80, 92, 104, 

 116, 128, 140, 153, 164, 177, 188, 201, 213, 

 225, 249 



Bougainvillea glabra 336 



Boundaries of the new parks 169 



Bouvardia Humboldti 516 



jasminioides 391 



Bouvardias, culture of 28 



Bracken 525 



Brahea calcarata 136 



Rcozlii 136 



Brassia maculata 355 



— I — verrucosa 331, 35s 



Bridgeport, Ct., park in 226 



Briza maxima 347 



Brodicea ixioides 356 



laxa 356 



Pahneri* 244 



Bromelias 28, 36, 144 



Bromus erectus 122 



unioloides 575 



Broom 60,374 



Broughtonia sanguinea 407 



Broussonetia papyrifera 518 



Brownea macrophylla 83 



Brugmansia suaveolens 489 



Brunella vulgaris 144 



Brunsvigia Josephinse 603 



Brussels sprouts 222, 573 



Bucida Buceras 43s 



Buddleia albiflora 291 



curvifiora 291, 555 



globosa 437 



Japonica 291^ 555 



Lindleyana 291, 347, 518, 555 



recurvifolia - 347 



variabilis 291 



Buds, date of opening, 239 



Buhach, manufacture of 480 



Bulbocodium vernum 187 



Bulbophylliim barbigerum 354 



Beccai'i 342 



Bulbs, culture of, in Holland 264 



spring 304, 421 



summL,r flowering 236, 280 



Bumelia angustifolia 447 



cuneata 447 



■ lanuginosa 394 



reclinata 447 



spiriosa 447 



Burich-berry 416, 443 



Burial grounds, small* 495 



Burlingtonia fragrans 71 



Burning-bush, tfie 554 



Butterfly-weed 369, 428 



Buttonwood 374 



Buxus Bahamensis 95 



gonoclada 95 



relusa 95 



sempervirens 494 



Vahlii 95 



Byrsonima lucida 338 



Cabbage 222 



worms 3<)8 



Cabomba aquatica 623 



Caroliniana 623 



Cactus speciosissimus 489 



Cadrania triloba 22 



Caladiums 440 



Calamagrostis Arenaria 516 



Calamintha Clinopodium 375 



Calamus adspersus 560 



hystrix 560 



palembanicus 560 



Calantlie biloba 4 



Burfordiensis 4 



Dominii 306 



f areata 306 



masuca 306 



Natalensis 4 



Sandhurstiana 4 



Veitchii 4 



veratrifolia 4 



vestita 4, 78, 113 



Calceolarias, treatment of 406 



Caliandra oppositifolia 228 



California, December in 610 



forests 165 



fires in 502 



horticulture in 231 



lilies 353 



nati\'e shrubs of 219, 470 



ornamental trees in 202 



California trees 146 



wild flowers of 618 



Callicarpa 3 



Calluna vulgaris 414 



Calochortus albus 356 



Ilavus 369 



lilacinus 306 



madrensis . . 369 



Obispoensis* 160 



pulchellus 356 



Calopogon pulchellus '332,363 



Calypso borealis 269, 492 



Camassia Cusickii 258, 280 



■ Fraseri 280 



Camellia alba 72 



Doucklaari 150 



reticulata 150 



Sasanqua 150, 568 



Campanula Medium 390 



— nobilis , 357 



pcrsicifolia 494 



pyramidalis 518 



— rotundifolia 344 



Trachelium 494 



Camphor-tree 568 



Camptosorus rhizo])hyllus 331 



Canna Bihorelli .' 246 



Ehemanni 246, 518, 532 



I ndica 246 



metallica 246 



Cannas, dwarf 417 



Canning fruit 59 



Canterbury bells 390 



Cape flora X12 



Capparis spinosa 95, 603 



Capsella Bursa-pastoris 587 



Caraccas, horticulture in 12, 24 



Caragana arborescens 273 



frutescens 273 



Caraguata lingulata 558 



musaica 558 



sanguinea 558 



Tahnii 558 



Carbon, appropriation of 68 



Cardamine pratensis 375 



Cardinal flower 452 



Cai'ex Fraseriana 259 



species \'ariegata 546 



Carludovica palmajfolia . 462 



palmata 575 



rotundifolia 575 



Carnations for borders 451 



,for winter blooming 186 



notes on . . .224, 332, 374, 466, 610 



Carol>-tree 147 



Carpinus'Virginiana 484 



Carrots, notes on 535 



Carya alba 460 



amara 460, 508 



aquatica 460, 570 



glabra 460 



microcarpa 460 



myristictcformis 460 



olivEfformis 460 



porcina 460 



sulcata 460 



Texana 621 



tomentosa 460 



Carj'opteris Mastacanthus 466 



Casa Grande, Arizona 98 



Cascade, an artificial 72 



Cassava, the 432 



in Florida 99 



Cassia Charnsecrista 452 



laevigata 120 



Cassine Caroliniana 616 



Castanea sativa 484 



vulgaris 87, 321, 484 



Catalpa bignonioides 303. 437 



J. C. Teas* 303 



Kaempferi 303, 347, 437 



speciosa 303, 437 



for timber planting. . . 21 



Catasetum Bungerothii 4, 501, 549 



Garnettianum 443 



lanuginosum 4 



Catchfly, tufted 308 



Cattleya Acklandise 407, 497 



aurea 546 



Bowringeana .... 32, 564, 600, 606 



Brysiana 294 



bulbosa 606 



Chocoensis 32 



citrina 236, 328, 465 



crispa 164 



Dowiana 407, 424, 474 



El Dorado. ... 32, 413 



Exoniensis 300 



Gaskelliana 32, 39, 353 



Gigas 39, 424, 609 



granulosa 343 



guttata 343, 407, 441 



Hardyana 424, 534 



Harrisonifc 167, 407 



intermedia 367,407 



ii icolor 282 



labiata 424, 441, 489, 536 



Lawrenceana 200, 212, 220 



Loddigesii .167 



maxima 331, 407, 585 



Mendelii 32, 272, 353. 389 



Mossia^. . .24, 32. 39, 200, 272, 318, 



328. 33s, 367, 441, 497, 512, 609 



Percivaliana 32, 128, 512, 609 



porphyrophlebia 367 



• Reineckiana 24, 318, 44t 



Rtt'zlii 71 



Schilleriana 167, 407, 497 



Cattleya Schofieldiana 343 



Skinneri 60, 335 



speciosissima 32, 220 



superba 367 



Trian^ 32, 39, 512, 597, 609 



Wagneriana 24, 318 



Walkeriana 32, 335, 585 



Warneri 549 



Cauliflower-seed, American grown. 561 



Ceanothus Andersoni 156, 279 



arboreus ' 364 



azureus 414 



Californicus 156 



cuneatus 279 



divergens 156 



incanus 279 



integerrimus 39 



intricatus 156 



papillosus 279 



sordiatus 364 



thyrsifiorus 279 



velutinus 364 



Cccidomyia liriodendri* C04 



Cedar, Atlas 347, 466 



Ground 574 



of Lebanon, the * 147 



Oregon 568 



Red... 2, 15, 286, 298, 492, 525, 539 



White 484, 554, 567 



Cedrus Atlanlica 148 



Deodora 503, 518, 532 



Ceiba-tree 202 



Celasfrus articulata 308, 347 



latif olius 362 



orbiculata 308 



— — — Orixa 308 



paniculata 308 



punctata s 596 



scandens. ..308, 375, 488,- 554, 596 



stylosa 308 



variabilis 362 



Celery, growing 316 



keeping and bleaching 584 



plants 283 



Cells, plant 8, 20 



Celosia pyramidalis 40 



Celtis australis 518, 532, 537 



Chinensis 63 



occidentalis 394 



pallida 394 



Cement for trees 22 



Cemeteries, improvements in 194 



small* 495 



tombstones for* 195 



Central Park menagerie. . 74 



proposed invasion of. 133, 



469, 494, 505, 5C5 



trees m 25, 158 



Cerastium viscosum 599 



Ceratostigma plumbaginoides. .510, 564 



Cercidiphylluin Japonicum 238, 543 



Cercidium floridum 388 



Torreyanum 388 



Cercis Canadensis . 273 



Chinensis 240 



Japonica 240 



racemosa 587 



Siliquastrum 510, 518, 532 



Cereus Pringlei* 64 



Cercocarpus betuloides . ■. 470 



parvif olius .-. 470 



Cerotonia Siliqua 578 



Chamaecyparis Nutkaensis 484, 568 



obtusa 538 



spheroidea 484 



thuioides 484 



— - — - Lawsoniana 568 



Chamaedorea elegans 560 



Ernesti- Augusti 560 



grammif olius 560 



Sartorii 560 



Wendlandii 560 



Chamaerops excelsa 135, 566, 568, 578 



Fortuneii 560 



^ humilis . . ..135, 239, 560, 568, 578 



Martiana '135 



Charles River embankment 444 



Charlestown, N. H., street in * 278 



Charter oak, the 156 



Chatsworth* 506, 582 



Chautauqua vineyards, the...- 58 



Checker-berry 363, 596 



Chenopodiuni Bonus-Henricus 375 



Cherries, grafting 176 



some iron-clad 257 



under glass .... 312 



Cherry, Red 285 



Chestnut, common 87 



Hill, railroad station at*, i . . . 159 



Chicago parks, flower beds in 370 



Chick weed -. 599 



Chicory 588 



Chimonanthus fragrans 167, 555 



nitens 123 



China, recent botanical discoveries 



in 122, 230, 266, 290, 362 



Chionodoxa Luciliae. . 152, 196, 200, 212, 

 224, 3c6 



Sardensis 196 



Chironia peduncularls 227 



Chittenaiigo Falls, preservation 



of* 373. 3S3 



Christiania, park at 24 



Chrysanthemum, Ada Spaulding.. 563, 

 576. 586, 597 

 Admiral Sir Thomas Sy- 



monds 582 



Alcyon 597 



