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INDEX 



Rosa pendulina, 12 



Rosa persica, 15 



Rosa provencialis, 12 



Rosa Roxburghii, 7t 10 



Rosa Rubus 156, 157 



Rosa rugosa, 6, 11 



Rosa setigera, 11 



Rosa spinosissima, 12, 16 



Rosa virginiana, double flowered form, n 



Rosa Willmottiae, IS7 



Rosa xanthina, 15 



Rose American Beauty, wild prototype of, 11 



Rose d'Amour, double flowered form of Rosa 

 virginiana, 11 



Rose Edward, 7 



Rose, Moss, 12 



Rose, Musk, 8, 12, 156 



Rose of Sharon, for summer resorts, 39 



Roses, introduced into Europe from China, 3, 4; 

 parentage of modern varieties, 7; now in cul- 

 tivation mostly made varieties, 1 1 ; kinds used 

 by hybridists, 12; varieties known to ancient 

 writers, 12; old varieties displaced, 13; how 

 propagated, 13; ideals in breeding, 14; new 

 varieties desired, 15; name. Rose common to 

 all peoples, 17; its place in the history of the 

 world, 17; societies, devoted to encouraging its 

 advancement, 17; new introductions, 156 



Roses, climbing organs of, 57 



Roses, for ornamental fruits, 83 



Roses, Wild, Lilies planted among, 31 



Rouen Botanic Garden, origination of Syringa 

 chinensis (or Syringa rothomagensis) at, 228 



Rowan, for ornamental fruits, 83, 87 



Royal Gardens, Kew, receives first plants from 

 China, 4; Sophora japonica thriving at, 42 



Rubus, for ornamental fruits, 83 



Rubus, bambusarum, 168 



Rubus chrodsepalus, 168 



Rubus flagellifionis, 168 



Rubus Henryi, 168 



Rubus ichangensis, 160, 



Rubus Swinhoei, 169 



St. John's Wort (Hypericum patulum, var. 

 Henryi), 50 



Salix Bockii, 170 



Salix magnifica, 170 



Salvia Przewalskii, 238 



Sarcococca humile,_i66 



Sarcococca ruscifolia, r66 



Sargent, Prof. C. S., flowers for first time Mag- 

 nolia kobus, var. borealis, 185; introduces 

 Malus Sargentii, an; introduces, Rhododen- 

 dron Kaempferi, 255; met in Boston by Mr. 

 Wilson en route to China in search of Davidia, 

 276 



Sargent, Mrs. Charles S., Lily named in honor of, 

 29 



Sassafras, 84, 102, 107 



Sambucus, for ornamental fruits, 83 



Sambucus callicarpa, 91 



Sambucus canadensis, 94 



Sambucus canadensis, var. maxima, 95 



Sambucus pubens, 95 



Sambucus pubens, var. leucocarpa, 95 



Sambucus racemosa, 91 



Scale insects, to control, 203, 212 



Schizophragma hydrangeoides, 6S 



Sciadopitys verticillata, 126 



Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides), 88 



Senecio clivorum, 233 



Senecio tanguticus, 234 



Senecio Veitchianus, 233 



Senecio Wilsonianus, 233, 234 



"Seven Sisters" Rose (Rosa multiflora, var. 

 platyphylla), 5, 9 



Shadbush, 107 



Sheep Laurel, 142 



Shepherdia canadensis, 88 



Shisandra chinensis, 64 



Siberian Moonseed (Menispermum dauricum), 75 



Silky Cornel (Cornus Amonum), 98 



Silver Maple, 106 



Sinomenium acutum, 75 



Slater, Gilbert, obtains first Crimson China 

 Monthly Rose in England, 5 



Smilax, climbing organs of, 56 



Smilax hispida, 7 5 



Smilax rotundifolia, 75 



Smilax Sieboldii, 75 



Smith, Prof. R. sends from Japan to England 

 "the Engineer" Rose, 8 



Smoketree (Cotinus), 107 



Snowberry, Creeping, 150 



Snowberry Bush (symphoricarpos), 99 



Snowberries, for ornamental fruits, 83 



Snowy Mespilus, 107 



Sophora japonica, for summer display, 41; intro- 

 duced into France from China by Father 

 d'Incarville, 42 



Sorbaria Aitchisonii, 48 



Sorbaria arborea, 48 



Sorbaria assurgens, 48 



Sorbaria Lindleyana, 49 



Sorbaria sorbifolia, 48 



Sorbaria stellipili, 48 



Sorbarias for summer display, 47 



Sorbus, for ornamental fruits, 83 



Sorbus americana, 87 



Sorbus Aucuparia, 87 



Sorbus decora, 87 



Sourwood or Sorrel Tree, 40, 106 



Spicebush] (Benzoin aestivale), 84, no, 180 



Spindle-tree, for ornamental fruits, 83 



Spondias axillaris, 173 



Spraying solutions for scale insects, 203, 212 



Spruce, Canadian, or White, 121 



Spruce, Colorado Blue (Picea pungens), ng 



Spruce, Engelmann's, 121 



Spruce, Norway, 120 



Spruce, Oriental, 122 



Spruce, Serbian, 121 



Stachyuras chinensis, 170 



Staphylea holocarpa, 171 



Staphylea holocarpa, var. rosea, 172 



Stewartia pentagyna, summer flowering native, 

 45 



Stewartia pseudocamellia, for summer display, 44 



Stranvaesia Davidiana, 161 



Stranvaesia Davidiana, var. undulata, 161 



Sumach, 84, 106, 107, no 



Summer Lilac, 52 



Summer gardens, shrubs suitable for, 39 



Summer Grape (Vitis aestivalis), 72, 73 



Supple-Jack (Berchemia scandens), 65 



Sweet, introducer of Fairy Rose, 7 



Sweet Bay (Magnolia glauca) for summer dis- 

 play, 40 



Sycopsis sinensis, 167 



Symplocos crataegoides, 97 



Symplocos paniculata, 84, 98 



Symphoricarpos, for ornamental fruits, 83 



Symphoricarpos mollis, 99 



Symphoricarpos orbicularis, 99 



Symphoricarpos racemosus, 99 



Symphoricarpos racemosus, var. laevigatas, 90, 



Syringa arnms, 215, 219 



Syringa afiinis, var., Giraldii, 219 



Syringa alborosea, 223 



Syringa amurensis, 226 



Syringa chinensis, 228 



Syringa chinensis alba, 229 



Syringa emodi, 215, 225 



