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INDEX. 



V::gc 

 Garden Flowers, — 

 Anemone, 573 — Pasqne 



Flower, 574 — Crocus ib. — 

 Narcissus, 575 — Iris, ib. — ■ 

 Fritillaiy, 576 — Lily, ib.— 

 Amarillis, 577 — Hsennanthus, 

 578— Blood Flower, ib.— Tu- 

 berose, ib. — Peaeony, ib. — 

 Dahlia, 579— Primrose, 580 — 

 Polyanthus, ib. — Cowslip, 581 

 Oxlip, ib. — Auricula, ib. — 

 Carnation, .583 — Pink, 585 — 

 Violet, 586 — Pansy, ib. — • 

 Heart*8-Ease, 586 — Lobelias, 

 587 — Cardinal Flower, ib. — 

 Bell Flower, ib. — Canterbury 

 Bells, 588— Clustered CamptL- 

 nula, ib. — Double Rocket, ib. 

 — Chrysanthemum ,ib — Mary- 

 pold, 589 — Daisy, ib. — Asters, 

 lb. — China Aster, ib. — Lupine, 

 ib.— Stock Gilly Flower, ib. 

 — WaU Flower, 590 — Bal- 

 sam, ib. — Cock's-Comb, ib. 

 Cyclamen, ib. — Vervain, Mi- 

 fi:nonette, 59 1 —Hollyhock, 592 

 Wood Roof, ib. — Hydrangea, 

 ib. — Geranium, 594— Adam's 

 Needle, 595 — Gloriosa, ib. — 

 Stapelias, 596 — Marvel of 

 Peru, ib. — Venus Fly Trap, 

 ib. — Water Lily, 597 — Lotus, 

 ib. — Rose, 598 — Passion 

 Flower, 601 — Honeysuckle, 602 

 Gardening:, Chinese, 666 — Per- 

 sian, 667 — Roman, ib. — in 

 Prussia, 668 — in Russia, ib. — 

 in Poland, ib. — in Spain, ib. 

 ^of the Cape of Good Hope, 

 669— in New South Wales, 

 ib. — in Britain, ib. — of Towns, 

 ib.- — Gardening, its objects, 669 

 Gardens, hanging, of Babylon, 

 tj6Q — Gardens of Italy, 667 — 

 of the Netherlands, ib. — of 

 France,ib.^-floating, of Mexi- 

 co, 668 — floating, of China, 669 

 Garlic, . . , 265 



Gases, essential, . 113 



Gean, . . . 335 



Gemmule, . . 104 



Gentian, 5'24 — Purple Gentian, 525 

 Gentianeae, . . 620 



Georgiana, (see DaJdia,) . 579 

 Geraniaoese, . 629 



Geranium, 594 — name, varie- 

 ties , cultivation, . 594, 595 

 Germans cultivate Botany, 3 — 

 illustrate their works with 

 wood-cuts of plants, 3 

 Germination, 105— its effects, 106 

 Gessner, an early botanist, at- 

 tempts a classification of 

 plants, . . 3, 172 

 Gessneriaceai, . . 622 

 Ginger, . . 170 

 Ginger Plant, 489, 490 

 Ginseng, . . 528 

 Girdling Trees, . 35 

 Gladiolus, . . 166 

 Glands of plants, 1 1 — Milliary, 

 Vesicular, Globular, Utricu- 

 lar, ib. — Papillary, Lenticu- 

 lar, Sessile, . 11 

 Glasswort, . . 673 

 Gleditchia, . . .66 

 Gleichen, . 84 

 Gleichnise, . , 200 

 Globular Glands, . 1 1 

 Globularia?, . . .616 

 Gloriosa, 595 — management of, 595 

 Glossopteris, , , 655 

 Glume, ... 66 



Page 

 Gluten, . . . la9 



Glycyriza Glabra, . 319 



Good King Harry, 303 



Goodenoviece, . . 623 



Gooseberry ,344 — CaiTant,black, 

 jelly made from, ib. — various 

 names of, ib. — where best 

 cultivated, 345 — age and size 

 of bush sometimes attained, 

 ib. — varieties of Gooseberry, 

 ib. — manner of propagation, 

 346 — attacked by the sand 

 fly, il). — preventative against 

 tlie flics, . 356 



Gourds, ... 348 



Grafting, 33 — by approach, ib. 

 — by scions, ib. — Cleft Graft- 

 ing, 34 — Crown Grafting, 33 — ■ 

 Wimble, on peg Grafting, 

 34— Side Grafting, ib.— Graft- 

 ing by buds, ib. — of herba- 

 ceous parts of vegetable, ib. 

 675 — Whip or Tongue 

 Grafting, 676 — Grafting in 

 cleft, ib. — Cro\vn GrHfting,677 

 — Side Grafting, ib — Clay 

 Grafting, ib. — Grafting by 

 gems, . . . 677 



Graminea?, . . 100, 202 



Granulated roots, . . 15 



Granules, Link on, 86 — Sperma- 

 tic Granules, . . 86 

 Grape Vine, 339 — early cultiva- 

 tion, 340— Grapes imported 

 into London, &c., 341 — Wine 

 made from in England, ib. — 

 varieties of Grapes, . 342 

 Grasses. Account of various 

 kinds of, 230 — i\Ieadow fox- 

 tail Grass, ib. — Sweet-scent- 

 ed vernal Grass, 231 — 

 Smooth-stalked Meadow 

 Grass, ib. — Rough-stalked 

 Meadow Grass, ib. — Crested 

 Dog's-tail Grass, ib. — Mead- 

 ow fescue Grass, ib. — Hay or 

 Rye Grass, ib. — Water Mead- 

 ow Grass, 232 — Dwaif Mead- 

 ow Grass, ib. — Creeping bent 

 Grass or Florin Grass, 232 

 Great Bulbous rooted Iris, 576 

 Great Maple, . . 437 

 Greeks, their notions and writ- 

 ings concerning vegetables, 2 

 Green Resin, . 148 

 GrenadillaSj . . 375 

 Grew's Anatomy of Plants, 3 

 Grias Cauliflora, . . 374 

 GrugTU, . . . 242 

 Guava, 367 — Wliite Guava, ib. 



Red Guava, . . 367 



Guiac, . . 147,535 



Gum, 137.. .Fossil Gum, . 665 

 Gum Resins, . . 148 



Gum Arabic, 137, 165— Ti-ee, 

 550. ..method of procuring the 

 Gum, . 557 



Gum Cherry Tree, . 137 



Gum Olibanum, . 477 



Gum Senegal, . . 557 



Gum 'fragacanth, . 137,558 



Gundira, . 241 



Guttifera?, . . 632 



Gunpowder Tea, 393 



Gypsum, . . . 674 



Hair, 672 — Hairs of Vegetables, 



11 — their structure, &c. 11 



Hairy Cotton, . . 409 



HakelNut, . . 385 



HamamelidcEe, . 640 



Haricots, 315 



Hassenfratz, 112 



Haubois, . . 33J1 



Hawthoni, . . 447 



Hazel, Soil for, . SS(f 



Heart's-ease, . . 586 



Heat, 105- Degrees of, 125— 

 Influence of, ib.— on plants, 

 ib. — on energy, 126 — on fruits, 

 ib. — on functions, . 127 



Heatli, Geogxaphieal distribu- 

 tion of, 161 — Omamentiil 

 Heaths, 598 — usefulness of 

 Heaths, their soil, cultiva- 

 tion, and propagation, 606 — 60S 

 Hederaee^, . . 625 



Hedysarum Gyrans, singi^lar 



motions of its leaves, . 42 



Hesperidete, . . 347 



Heliotrope, . 124, 168 



Hellebore. White Hellebore, 

 54.5— Black Hellebore, 546— 

 Foetid Hellebore, . 546 



Hemlock, 549 — Water Hemlock, 

 ib. — Hemlock Water-drop- 

 wort, . . . ib. 550 

 Hcmodoraceas, . , 202 

 Hemp, Cultivation of, 402, 403, 

 —Hemp and Flax impart a 

 poisonous quality to water, 

 403 — description of the plant, 

 413— its cultivation, 414, et 

 scq. — indigenous to Europe, 

 414 — its uses in various coun- 

 tries, ib. — cultivated in king- 

 dom of Naples, 415 — forms a 

 prominent article of Russian 

 commerce, ib. — its cultivation 

 encouraged in Canada, ib. — 

 exports, 416 — gathering and 

 preparation of the plant, ib. 

 et seq. — Hemp admitted at 

 a nominal duty, 419 — Indian 

 Hemp, 420 — Chinese Hemp, 420 

 Henbane, ,' . , 550 

 Henna or Egyptian Privet, 520 

 Hcpaticae, intermediate plants 

 between lichens and mosses, 

 reproduction of, 79, 80, 1 98, 681 

 Herbaceous Cotton Plant, 408 

 — how cultivated and prepar- 

 ed, .. . ib 

 Herbaceous Envelope, 20 — its 



structure, . . 21 



lierbaceous Stem, . 1 3 



HermanniesB, . . 63(1 



Hermaphrodites, impregnation 



of, . . . 8/ 



Herrings, . . . 61\: 



Hibiscus Syriacus, . 8i 



Hickory, . . . 38i 



Hilum or Umbilicus, 91 — its 



appearance, &c. . 1 0: 



Hippocraticese, . . 6'6', 



Hcemanthus, 578 — Multiflorus, 



how treated, . 57! 



Holly, 454 — Common Holly, 45' 

 Hollyhock, . . 59: 



Homalineae, . , 64; 



Honey Dew, . . 131 



— made from Lime flowers, 44'" 



— Suckle, 602 — various 

 kinds, how cultivated, 60' 



Hop Plant, 398 — varieties of, ib, 

 — soil for, ib. — method of cul- 

 tivation, ib. — gathering and 

 drying of, ib. — Hop crop, 399 

 — duration of Hop Plantation, 39 

 Hop Trefoil, . .31 



Horizontal Root, . 1 



Horn, . . 67 



Hornbeam, American, , 43 



Horologium Florae, . 61 



Horse Chestnut, 442 — well 

 adapted for ornament, 4'k 



