INDEX. 



347 



Packing-cases, Birch wood 



for . . . 195 

 Horse Chestnut 



wood for . . 210 



Poplar wood for . 229 



PaHsades, Ilex wood for . 207 



Patter s, Alder wood for , 190 



Pauaanias . . . 270 



Pear, Branching of the . 61-62 



{lllus.) . . 62 



Pear seeds . . . 242 



Pear Wood, Colour of . 225 



Qualities of . 225 



Uses of . 225-226 



Pegging boots, Elder wood 



for .. . , 206 

 Pegs, Box wood for . . 196 

 Petrifaction of trees 253, 255-259 

 'Phil Sheridan' . . 317 

 Phosphoric acid in plants . 262 

 Phrygia . , . .269 

 ' Physiologic vegetale ' . 273 

 Ficea nobilis ... 79 

 nordmanniana . 79 

 Picturesque beauty of 



trees . . 15 



Pine forest, petrified 255-259 



seeds . . 242-243 



Pines, The . . . 71-78 



Pine Wood . . 226-227 



Pinus austriaca . . 78 



excelaa . . 78 



insignis . . 78 



sylvestris . 11-1^, 226 



Pins, Acacia wood for . 189 



Box wood for . 196 



Ilex wood for . ,207 



Pipes, Box wood for . . 197 



Pipes, Ma.ple wood for . 218 

 ' Pioneer's Cabin,' The . 314 

 Pitch Pines . . 317-318 

 Pith .... 267-268 

 Plane at Cos . . 274-275 

 of Bujukdere . 273 

 on the Ohio Eiver 273 

 The Lycian 271-272 

 TheMenelaid 270-271 

 The Phrygian 269-270 

 Plane, Bark of the . . 163 

 Bole of the . . 44 

 Branching of the 44-45 

 Buds of the. 164-165 

 Character of the 44-47 

 Gilpin on the . 45-46 

 (JLllus.') .facing 128 

 Leaf-stalk of the 164 

 Pealing of the . 45 

 Spray of the 44-45, 163 

 {lllus.) . 163 

 Plane Wood, Colour of . 227 

 Qualities of 227-228 

 Uses of . 227-228 

 Plank flooring,Horse Chest- 

 nut wood for . 210 

 Planted Grove, The . . 17 

 Plant sleep . . 236-238 

 Platanus ocddentalis . 227 

 orientalis . . 227 

 Pliny . . 272-273,282 

 on the Field Maple 37 

 on Maple wood 218-219 

 Plot, Dr. . • • ^ 218, 279 

 on the Ash . " . 37 

 Ploughs, Ash wood for . 192 

 Plum seeds . . 241-242 

 Plum Wood, Qualities of. 228 



