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INDEX. 



Climters — continued. 

 climbing Devoniensis 



rose, 277 

 Cobosa scandens varie- 



gata, 284 

 Combretum purpurea 



um, 288 

 convolvulus, varieties 



of, 281 

 creeping fig, 285 

 Dipladenia amabilis, 



291 

 gloriosa, 286 

 Glycine sinensis, 281^ 

 honeysuckle, varieties 



of, 283 

 hop, 291 



Hoyas, varieties of, 288 

 Ipomceas, varieties of, 



281 

 ivy, varieties of, 280 

 jasmine, varieties of, 



-S3 . 



Lapagena rosea, 291 

 Lithospermum scan- 

 dens, 282 

 Mandevilla suaveolens, 

 289 

 passifloras, varieties of, 



287 

 Stephanotis floribunda, 

 289 

 StigDiaphyllonciliatum, 



290 

 Tacsonia Van Volxemii, 

 288 

 BucannI, 288 

 thunbergias, varieties 



of, 290 

 Traveller's Joy, 282 

 tropseolums, varieties 



of, 285 

 variegated-leaved vine, 



290 

 Virginian creeper, z8i 

 yam, 290 

 Clipping of trees, 425 

 practised by the Ro- 

 mans, 577 

 Closteriuni Leibleinii, 349 

 Cloth of gold rose, 275 

 Cloudberry, 205, 329, 444 

 northern, 41 

 Norway, 205 

 Clovis rose, 271 

 Club mosses, 406 

 Cluster Damson plum, 170 

 Cobaea scandens varie- 

 gata, 284 

 Cobbold, Dr., 451 

 Cocci, 478 

 Coccinellidje, 470 

 Cocconeraa lanceolatum, 



3SO 

 Coccothraustes Chloris, 

 543 

 vulgaris, 543 

 Coccus adonidum, 478 

 BromelisB, 478 

 hesperidum, 478 

 vitis, 478 

 Cochineal, 478 

 opuntia, 258 

 Cochlearia Armoracea, 134 

 Cockchafer, 465 

 Cockle Pippin apple, 149 

 Cockroach, 471 

 Cock's-foot grass, 333 

 Cocoa-nut cabbage, no 

 Codlin moth, 485 

 Cselogyne cristata orchid, 

 ^303 



uoe's Golden Drop apple, 

 146 

 plum, 169 

 Coffee plant, 25a 



Coins found at Bedding- 

 ton, 3, 4, 7, 17 

 at Carshalton, 13 

 at Wallington, 13 

 Roman, description of, 



3' 4 

 Saxon, description of, 



3» 7 . 

 Colax dispar, 463 

 Colchicum autumnale,3i4 

 Cold frames, site of, 44 

 Coldwell, quotation from, 

 2S0 

 Cole tit, 546 

 Coleus, 238 



Coleosporium pingue, 365 

 Coleoptera, 465 

 Collard cabbage, no 

 Collodion sometimes used 

 for cuttings of plants; 87 

 Colne river, how formed, 

 28 

 Columba aenas, 531 

 Liria, 533 

 Turtur, 531 

 Columbine, 229 

 Combretum purpureum, 

 288 

 Commodus, Roman coin 

 found at Eeddington, 4 

 Common bat, 517 

 china rose, 275 

 convolvulus, 342 

 hammer, 63 

 mouse, 5x9 

 reed, 332 



white jasmine, 284 

 Companion gooseberry, 

 179 

 Compass, 62 



Comte de Gomer camellia, 

 250 

 de Paris strawberry, 183 

 Comtesse de Murenais 

 rose, 278 

 Concessum rhododen- 

 dron, 441 

 Conclusion, 628 

 Cones of cedar of Le- 

 banon, 429 

 of Picea nobills, 428 

 Conferva rivularis, 346 

 Confervse, conjugation of, 

 349. 

 Coniferous plants, 427 



wood on flint, 24 

 Conservatories, when first 

 known, 579 



Constantius, Roman coin 

 of, found at Beddington, 

 4 



Convallaria majalis, 226 

 Convolvulus, 281 

 arvensis, 342 

 common, or Bindweed, 

 342 



Ipomcea HorsfalliaB,28i 

 Learii, 281 

 rubro cserulea, 281 

 major, varieties of, 281 

 minor, 245 



scpium, var. roseus, 281 

 wild, rose-coloured, 281 

 Corvus cornix, 540 

 Cook, Captain, 109, 404 

 Cook, Mr., 595 

 Cooke's Handbook of 

 British Fungi, 367 

 Cooking apples, list of,i49 



varieties of, 137 

 Cooking cherries, 176 

 Coot, bald-faced, 529 

 Copper beech, 418 

 Coprinus atramcntarius, 

 3.56 

 micaceus, 356 



Corals contribute to the 

 formation of chalk, 22 

 Corax falcatus, a kind -of 

 shark, tooth of, 23 

 Corbet, Thomas, Manor 

 of Beddington granted 

 to, 8 

 Cordon oblique, 175 

 Coreopsis tinctoria, 241 

 Coriander-reed, 126 

 Coriandrum sativum, 126 

 Cork tree, 414 

 Com blue-bottle, propa- 

 gated by seed, 83 

 Corn-salad, 98 

 Cornish Gilliflower apple, 

 MS 

 Corvus corone, 540 

 frugilegus, 541 

 monedula, 540 

 Corylus arborescens, 197 

 used for working fil- 

 berts on, 91 

 Avellana, 197 

 purpurea, 438 

 Cos lettuce, 94 

 Cosford nut, 197 

 Cossus ligniperda, 483 

 Coste, Professor, 497 

 Coturnix vulgaris, 531 

 Cotyledon umbilicus, 313 

 Cottager's kale, 113 

 Cottus gobio, 507 

 Couch grass, 333, 343 

 Council held by Henry 

 VIII. at Beddington 

 Manor House, 9 

 Count OrlofF apple, 149 

 Countess of Flanders 

 azalea, 251 

 of Orkney camellia, 250 

 Cofipe d'Hebe rose, 270 

 Court of Wick Pippin 

 apple, 146 



Courtnay, Eustache de, 

 lands at Wallington 

 granted to, 16 

 Court-pendu apple, 142 



Plat apple, 146 

 Cowper, quotations from, 

 66, 67, 82, 205, 236, 240, 

 457. 531 

 Cowslip, 224 



American, 328 

 Cox's Orange Pippin 

 apple, 146 — 148 

 Crab, American, 152 

 scarlet, 153 

 Siberian, 152 

 fungus of, 367 

 Cracks in the chalk, ac- 

 count of, 21 

 Crambe maritima, 114 

 Cranberries, growth of, 

 204 

 plantation, where ar- 

 ranged, 41 

 Cranberry, 329 

 American, 204, 444 

 English, 304, 444 

 Crane, 530 

 Crane-flies, or Daddy 



Long-legs, 488 

 Crasanne pear, 159 

 Crataegus oxyacantha,423 

 oxyacantha praecox. 423 

 Crawley, quotations from, 

 223 

 Crayfish, 449 

 Creon, Maurice dc, held 

 lands at Wallington, 16 

 Cress, American, 94 

 Australian, 94 

 curled, 94 

 Crcssingham, Mr., 2, 5 

 Creeper, 539 



Creeping ccreus, 257 

 fig. 285 



ranunculus, 344 

 willow, 318 

 Crex pratensis, 528 

 Cricket, 472 

 mole, 471 

 Crimson Queen straw- 

 berry, 183 

 Crioceris asparagi, 469 

 Crithmum maritimum, 127 

 C. Roach Smith, Mr., 170 

 Crocus luteus, 314 

 of S%vitzerland, 44 

 reticulatus, 314 

 sativus, 314 

 vernus, 211 

 versicolor, 211 

 wild, of Switzerland, 

 where grown, 44 

 Crocuses, 211 

 Crombie, Rev. J. M., 353 

 Croquet ground, 42, 44 

 form of, 37 

 plan of, 44 

 Cross-cut saw, 59 

 Croton, 263 

 variegatum angustifoli- 

 um, 263 

 Crow, carrion, 540 



hooded, 540 

 Crowberry, 444 

 Crown Bob gooseberry, 

 180 

 Crown Imperial, 214 

 Croydon, analysis of sew- 

 age of, 33 

 another branch of the 

 Wandle rises at, 26 

 Board of Health, pro- 

 ceedings against, 30 

 manner of disposing of 



sewage, 32 

 Board of Works, En 

 gineer to, 2 



Celtic remains found 

 at, 2 

 drift, bed of, 20 

 new well at, analysis of 

 water of, 30 

 old well at, analysis of 



water of, 30 

 pestilence usually at, 

 after the Bourne has 

 flowed, 35 

 sewage, where it must 

 ultimately be carried 

 to, 33 



Crustacea* IN my Gar- 

 den, 449 : — 

 crayfish, 449 

 Cyclops, 449 



quadricornis, 450 

 Daphne Pulex, 450 

 fresh-water shrimp, 449 

 woodlouse, 449 

 Cry, garden, 555 ^ 

 Cryptogramma crispa,392 

 Cryptogrammic plants, 

 propagation of, 91 

 Cryptomeria japonica,434 

 Crystal waterfall, 27 

 analysis of water of, 30 

 its site, 45 

 Crystals in onions, 117 

 Cuckoo, 536, 553 

 Cuculis canorus, 536 

 Cucumber house, con- 

 struction of, 77 

 plants propagated by 

 cuttings, 86 

 setting flowers of, loi 

 Cucumbers, 100 

 BolHson's Telegraph, 

 xoo 



Cucu mbers — con tin ued. 

 Pearson's Long Gun, 



lOI 



Ston House, loi 



Telegraph, 101 

 Cucumis Melo, 195 



sariva, 100 

 Cucurbita ovifera, 119 



Pepo, 119 

 Cudweed, lion's-paw, 327 

 Culinary roots, 120 



plums, 169 

 Cuniifie,Mr., of Coulsdon, 

 203 

 Cupressus funebris, 433 



Lawsoniana, 433 



sempervirens, 433 

 Curates' vineries, 75 

 Curled cress, 94 



endive, 96 

 Curlew, 531 



Currants, red, varieties of, 

 177 



white, varieties o^ 177 

 Currant aphis, 476 



moth, 179 



red flowering, 439 



black, variedes of, 177 



black Naples, 177 



Lee's Black, 177 



red Dutch, 178 



white Dutch, 178 

 Currant-trees grown as 

 pyramids, 178 



growth of, 177 



propagation of, 177 



pruning of, 17S 

 Curruca atricapilla, 547 



cinerea, 548 



sylviella, 548 

 Curtis, Mr., 456, 459, 469, 

 470» 474, 4?5, 486 

 Cuscuta Epithymum, 345 



reflexa, 255 



curious growth of, 52 

 Custard apple, 200 



vegetal marrow, 119 

 Cut-leaf birch-tree, 420 

 Cuttings of plants shaded 

 from the sun, 87 



propagation of plants 

 by, 86 

 Cuttle-fish, allies of, found 

 in the belcmnitella, 24 

 Cuvier, 450 

 Cyatheas, 388 



arborea, 388 



dealbata, 388 



meduUaris, 385, 388 



princeps^ 389 



Scheiden, 389 

 Czar violet, 222 

 Cycads, 265 

 Cyclamens, 256 

 Cyclas cornea, 493 

 Cyclops, 449 



quadricornis, 450 

 Cydonia japonica, 439 

 Cygnus ferus, 523 



oTor, 523 

 Cymelopleura solea, 350 

 Cynara cardunculus, 116 



Scolymus, 116 

 Cypress, 433 



deciduous, 433 

 Cypripedium barbatum 

 orchid, 299 

 calceolus orchid, 294 

 caudatum orchid, 299 

 insigne orchid, 299 

 spectabile orchid, 294 

 villosum orchid, 29a 

 Cypripediums, ordiids. 



varieties of, 299 

 Cypselus apus, 534 

 Cyrtomium falcatum, 39Q 



