-720 



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Pag;p 

 Vine, soil for the, 342 — Tine at 

 Hampton Court, 343— Vine 

 at Valentines, . 343 



^Mne-leaved Cotton, . 409 



Vineyards, description of, 342 



Violariea?, . . 638 



Violet, 586 — its varieties and 



their cultivation, 586, 587 



Vireil, a number of plants nam- 

 ed by hini, . . 2 

 Virgin's Bower, . .601 

 Viridis, . . 389 

 Vitality, vegetable, 122 — theo- 

 ries of, ib . — principle of, 1 22 

 Vitis Vinifera, . . 339 

 Viviparous Plants, 37 

 Volkmannia, . . 656 

 Voltiza, . 653 



Wake Robin, . 264 



Wall Flower, . . 590 



WallichieEe, . . 631 



Walnut, 162, 165, 382— locali- 

 ties of, ib. — when introduced 

 into England, ib, — used in 

 cooking by the Spaniards, ib. 

 — used by the Gypsies, ib.^ 

 manner of propagating, ib. — ■ 

 black Virginian, 383 — Penn- 

 sylvania, . . 383 

 Ward's Portable Conservatory, 682 

 Water, . . .105 

 ~ Cress, . . 299 



— I-ilyj 597. ..its varieties, 597 



— Melon, . 376,379 



— Ranunculus, 573 — uses 



to which applied, 573 



Pac-ft 



675 

 145 

 124 

 441 



444 



515 



Water Trefoil or Bnck Bean, 



Watering, 



Wax, 



Weather Glass, Poor Man's, 



Weeping Birch, 



Weeping Willow, 



Weld or Dyer's Weed, 514 — 

 cultivation of the plant, ib. — 

 its uses as a dye. 



Wheat, germination of, 108 — 

 geographical distribution of, 

 16], 208— winter Wheat, ib. 

 — spring Wheat, ib. — Egyp- 

 tian or many- spiked Wheat, 

 209 — spelt Wheat, ib. — one- 

 seeded Wheat, ib. — produce 

 of Wheat, 2IO--mode8 of cul- 

 tivating Wheat, ib. — process 

 of baking wheat flour. 



White Ash, 



— Bay, 



— Beech, 



— Cedar, 



— Lily, 



— Oak, 



— Pine, 



— Poplar, 



— Willow, 



Whortleberry, 



Willow, 444 — numerous varie- 

 ties, a native of Europe, cul- 

 tivation of, and its uses, 444, 

 445 — used in manufacture of 

 charcoal, . . 445 



Willow, Weeping, . 166 



— Oak, . . 430 



Winter, Eflects ol, . 126 



211 

 436 

 4.i2 

 434 

 475 

 566 

 429 

 466 

 444 

 ib. 

 161 



Vxga 

 Winter Clierrv, . US 



Woad, 506— cultivation of the 

 plant and manufacture of 

 woad. . . ■ 507, 508 



Wolf's Bane or Monkshood, 555 

 Wood, 23 — its varieties, . 23 

 AVood, 23 — of the sugar cane, of 



pines, 24 — of oak, fir, . 25 



Wood Ashes, . . 672,674 



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