INDEX. 



191 



Drawings, at the British Jluseum, p. 116 ; Murray, 

 p. 4 ; ^at Kew, Dyer, p. 58, 98 ; — at Paris, 166, 



167 ; Velins du -Museum, p. 168 ; — at Vienna, 



p. 162. 



Dried plants less useful than living, Elwcs, 1017. 



Di-uce, G. C, at Kew, Dyer, p. 66. 



Dryander, Jonas, classed catalogue of Banks's library, 

 p. 115, 117 ; — a supplement in ISIS., p. 115 ; — his 

 share in Alton's " Hortus Kewensis," j). 112. 



Drugs, collection at Paris, p. 166 ; — in the " Kew 

 Bulletin," Dyer, p. 81 ; — questions on, referred to 

 Kew, 21urray, 29. 



Dublin, types in, Murray, 37. 



Dulau and Co., as booksellers, Murray, p. 4. 



Duncannon, Viscount, afterwards 4th Earl of Bess- 

 borough, Board of Triistees suggested for Kew, 

 Dyer, p. 57, 99. 



Duplicates, — assumed projjortions at the British 

 JMuseum, p. 137 ; — botanic books. Dyer, p. 98 ; 



should be retained at Cromwell Road, IVooel- 



ivard, 1076 ; — definition, Clarke, 314 ; Elwes, 

 1040 ; Murray, 154 ; — distribution, Dyer, \i. 

 66 ; Qs. 1332, 1333 ; Holmes, 375 ; Murray, 

 144 ; —elimination of, Hemsley, 1215, 1230, 

 1246, 1247, 1257, 1258 ; Murray, 154 ; —from 

 the British Museum, Dyer, 1331 ; Farmer, 810-813 ; 



from Kew, Farmer, 864 ; — museum duplicates, 



Dyer, p. 97 ; • — libraries, Murray, 176-181 ; — not to 

 be discarded, Clarke, 307, 314-317 ; possibly nine- 

 tenths of the British IMuseum collections compared 

 with Kew, Elwes, 1030 ; — rarely occur in purchased 

 collections, Murray, 126 ; — room, stored for ex- 

 change, Murray, 68, 71. 



Duplication of collections, perhaps only in botany, 

 Carruthcrs, 586, 587 ; • — of specimens, King, 258 ; 

 — ^gradual weeding out, King, 259. 



Durand, Theophile, his "' Index generum " used as the 



basis of arrangement at Vienna, p. 162. 

 Dust at British Museum not found injurious, Car- 



ruthers, 616. 



Dust-tight cabinets needed at Kew, Clarke, 324-325*. 



Duties, and functions of Kew never formally defined, 

 Dyer, p. 57 ; — of officers at the British Museum, 

 Murray, p. 2. 



Dyer, Sir William Turner Thiselton-, K.C.M.G., F.E.S., 

 accessibility of Kew, 1282, 1341 ; accessions, p. 74 ; 

 — mainly by correspondence, 1291 ; accumulation dis- 

 couraged, 1286 ; — of collections, p. 58 ; accumulation 

 and preservation at the British Museum, p. 97 ; 

 activity centres in the Herbarium, 1267, 1308 ; ad- 

 denda to statement, p. 99-103 ; additions to the 

 library, " Kew Bulletin," p. 99 ; administration, 1311- 

 1315 ; — the First Commissioner and Kew, p. 78 ; 

 Admiralty coiTespondence concerning collections, p. 

 85, 86 ; African floras, 1354-1356, p. 65 ; Agricul- 

 ture, Board of, botanic work undertaken, p. 65 ; 

 — herbarium requisite for, 1309, 1310 ; — Com- 

 mercial, p. 76 ; — Indian, p. 77, 78 ; Aiton, 

 W. T., Bauer's drawings, p. 101 ; — correspon- 

 dence with Sir J. Banks, p. 84 ; — records de- 

 stroyed by, p. 102 ; amalgamation advan- 

 tageous for research, 1283, 1284, 1288-1290, 1304, 

 1307 ; — by cabinets not possible, 1342 ; — objections 

 to, 1286 ; Ajnerican botanists, their opinion of fire 

 i-isk, p. 96 ; — herbarium, Carey's, p. 95 ; — visitors, 

 p. 82 ; annexe to Lluseum No. III. applied for, p. 98 ; 

 appendices to " Kew Bulletin," p. 81 ; appreciation 

 by Government of economic v/ork, p. 81, 82 ; arrange- 

 ment of herbarirrm, p. 95 ; arboretum, p. 63 ; — hand 

 list of, p. 58 ; articles, special, in " Kew Bulletin," 

 p. 80 ; artists, regulations for, p. 64 ; Australia, early 

 types af the British Museum, 1275 ; — flora by G. 

 Bentham, p. 65 ; Ayrton, Rt. Hon. A. S., proposal 

 negatived, p. 57 ; Baker, J. G., lectures, p. 60 ; Ball, 

 J., herbarium, p. 74; Banks, Sir J., Codicils, p. 

 100-101 ; — relations with Kew, p. 83-85 ; Banksian 

 herbarium, p. 101-192; — contains the plants of 

 Cook's Voyages, 1274 ; — origin and disposal of, p. 

 85 ; —personal knowledge of, 1299, 1304, 1306, 

 1345 ; Bauer, F. , bequest to, p. 100, 101 ; — 

 drawings, p. 98, 101, 102; Bentham, G., her- 

 barium, presented, p. 74, 98 ; — letter to the 

 Earl of Derby, p. 102-103 ; —offered the Direc- 

 torship, p. 102; Bentham, G. , and Sir J. D. 

 Hooker, Genera plantarum, p. 76 ; — herbarium ar- 

 ranged according to, p. 95 ; bequest, accessions by, 

 p. 74 ; Bermuda flora, p. 65 ; Berkeley, Rev. M. .J. , 



3499 



Djer, Sir "William Turner Thiselton-, K.C.I»I G., F.R.S. 



— continued, 

 hcrbaruini, p. 74 ; — its value, 1305 ; — Erysiphacese 

 of, p. 98 ; —types of JMj-xomycetes lent, p. 94 ; 

 Bescherelle moss herbarium, purchase declined. 1296, 

 1505, 1351 ; p. 87 ; biblograpliy of Kew work, p. 65 • 

 — of Jodrell Laboratory, p. 174-177; binding, not 

 paid from Kew Vote, p. 87 ; — amount, jd. 173, 

 174 ; blackening of herbarium sheets, p. 94 ; 

 Board of Agriculture, botanic work for, 1309, 1310, p. 

 65 ; Board of control, suggested, p. 99 ; boiling, speci- 

 mens examined by, p. 95 ; books, arrangement for 

 purchase, p. 99 ; botanic, an integral jjart of the title 

 of the Royal Botanic Gardens, 1267, 1268 ; —Colonial 

 stations, p. 76, 79 ; — staff, p. 83 ; — establishments, 



three classes defined, p. 83 ; Colonial and Indian, 



accessions from, p. 74 ; — gardens, abroad, regula- 

 tions for, p. 75 ; — — curators from Kew, p. 64 ; 



public apj)reciation of, p. 81, 82 ; — stations, p. 



76, 79 ; — -staff, p. 83 ; — suiwey of the Empire, p. 

 64 ; " Botanical Magazine," p. 98 ; botanists at work 

 at Kew, p. 98 ; — visiting Kew in 1899, p. 65, 66 ; 

 botanists' portraits, p. 58 ; botany, lectures to garden 

 staff, p. 60, 69 ; — physical, in Jodrell Laboratory not 

 due to Government, 1364, 1365 ; — scientific and 

 economic, 1267, 1270 ; Bovell, Mr., on sugar-cane 

 disease, j)- 67 ; Brabourne, Lord, papers referred to, 

 p. 101 ; Brandis, Sir D. , Indian Forest Flora prepared 

 at Kew, p. 76 ; — services to Indian forestry, p. 77 ; 

 Briscoe, C. J., bequest by Banks, p. 100 ; British 

 Botany Club, p. 62 ; British botanists visiting Kew in 

 1899, p. 65, 66 ; — Herbarium, Watson's, p. 95 ; 

 — India Flora, p. 65 ; British Museum, correspondence 

 with, p. 85-87 ; — difference, p. 97 ; — gifts of books to 

 Kew, p. 98 ; — removal of herbarium, p. 101, 102 ; 

 Brown. R., assistance to Kew, p. 85 ; — bequest by 

 Banks, p. 100 ; — his types at the British JMuseum, 

 1275, 1306 ; budget of Kew, p. 70 ; buildings needed 

 at Kew, p. 97 ; cabinets, p. 58 ; — of deal, p. 95 ; 

 cacao in Africa, p. 76 ; Candolle, A. L. P. P. de, testi- 

 mony to Kew, p. 180 ; caoutchouc, p. 73 ; — see also 

 India-rubber^ Rubber ; capsules for small fragments, 

 13. 94 ; Cai-ey, J., North American Herbarium, 95 ; 

 cases, table and w-all, p. 53 ; Castagne, L., specimens 

 in Berkeley's herbarium, p. 98 ; catalogue of library, 

 p. 98 ; — additions, p. 99 ; Ceylon flora, by G. H. K. 

 Thwaites and Sir J. D. Hooker, p. 64 ; " Challenger " 

 collections, p. 65, 85 ; chemistry lectures, ]}. 60 ; 

 China collections by Dr. Henry, 1294 ; Cinchona, at 

 Kew, p. 64, 72 ; Clarke, C. B., his Indian collections, 

 p. 76 ; clubs of gardening staff, j). 63 ; coinage, 

 Banks's papers on, p. 101 ; coffee at Kew, p. 72 ; 

 collections, acquisition, p. 83 ; — object, p. 58 ; 

 — travellers', 1293 ; collectors, for Kew in the time of 

 Banks, j)- 84 ; — subscriptions to, 1294 ; collocation 

 the only practicable mode of union, 1287 ; — defined, 

 1342, 1343 ; Colonial botanic stations, p. 76, 79 ; 

 — staff, p. 83 ; — floras, p. 64, 98 ; — organisation at 

 Kew to aid, 1316 ; Colonial Office and Kew, p. 64, 

 70 ; — its beginnings, p. 83 ; — list, quasi-recognition 

 on, p. 56, 1318-1320 ; — no authority to speak in its 

 name, 1300, 1302 ; — recognition of Kew, p. 56, 1318- 

 1320 ; commercial correspondence, p. 66 ; Committee, 

 decision invited, p. 57 ; competition with British 

 Museum, 1295 ; — insignificant, 1296 ; — not advan- 

 tageous. 1346, 1347 ; concentration of material ad- 

 vantageous, 1283, 1284, 1304, 1307, 1351 ; conifers 

 in Museums, p. 58, 94 ; — hand list of, p. 58 ; con- 

 stitution for Kew not laid down, p. 57 ; Cooke and 

 Peck's Erysiphacere at Kew, p. 98 ; correspondence, 

 amount, p. 67 ; — between Alton and Banks, p. 84 

 — foreign, etc., p. 101 ; — on trade products, p. 66 

 correspondents the main source of accessions, 1291 

 cost of housing the two herbaria relatively, 1329 

 Colonies, posts filled by Kew men, p. 68 ; cryptogams 

 at the British Museum, p. 1305 ; cultural aspect of 

 Kew, p. 64 ; cultures in laboratory, p. 95 ; curator, 

 his duties, p. 59 ; curators of botanic gardens, from 

 Kew, p. 64 ; Darwin, C. R., at cost of compiling 

 " Index Kewensis," p. 76 ; Decades Kewenses, in""Kew 

 Bulletin, "p. 79 ; determinations, generic, p. 94, 1369 ; 

 Devonshire Commission, recommendations cited, p. 

 57 ; — some unworkable, p. 97 ; 1357, 1358 ; Dicotyle- 

 dons in museums, p. 58, 94 ; — hand list of, p. 58 ; 

 Director, since 1885, 1264 ; — edits publications, p. 

 98 ; — foreign publications for library, p. 99 ; diseases 

 of plants, in "Kew Bulletin," p. 80; disestab- 

 lishment of Kew would result from removal of 

 herbarium, ' 1271, 1272 ; dispute with British 

 Museum, p. 87 ; drawings, collection of, p. 58, 

 98 ; — from plants at Kew. by Bauer, p. 100, 

 101 , ; dried plants, accessions, p. 87 ; drugs 

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