GENERAL INDEX. 



" So essential did I consider an Index to be to every book, that I proposed to bring a Bill into Parliament to deprive an 

 author who publishes a book v?ithout an index of the privilege of copyright, and, moreover, to subject him to a pecuniary penalty." — 

 Campbell's Lives of the Chief Justices of England. 



Abnormal root forms, 29. 



Acanthus, 54. 



Acer campestre, 15, 22, 35. 



Acer pseudo-platanus, 11, 13, 19. 



Acicular form of leaf, 10. 



Accrescent form of calyx, 45. 



Achillea millefolium, 39. 



Aconitum decorum, 44. 



Aconitum Napelhis, 44. 



Aconitum paniculatum, 44. 



Acorn, a kind of nut, 22. 



Adherence of ornamentatists to a few 



set forms, 3. 

 Adiantum Capillus- Veneris, 14. 

 ^sculus Hippocastanum, 14, 19, 56. 

 Esthetic art, 5. 



^thusa Cynapium, 15, 26, 52. 

 Agaricus muscarius, 38. 

 Agaricus personatus, 38. 

 " Agremoine" of Chaucer, 49. 

 Agrimonia Eupatorium, 1 9, 48, 60. 

 Agrimony, 4, 8, 1 2, 48, 60. 

 Agrostemma Githago, 9. 

 Alder, 60. 

 Alehoof, 32. 

 Alisma Plantago, 15. 

 Almond, 24. 

 Alpine daisy, 53, S4- 

 Alpine milk-vetch, 27. 

 Alternate arrangement of leaves, 11. 

 Althea rosea, 1 8. 

 Alyssum spinosum, 23. 

 Amentum form of inflorescence, 20. 

 American water-weed, 1 1. 

 Amygdalus communis, 24. 

 Amygdalus Persica, 22. 

 Anacharis alsinastrum, 1 1. 

 Anagallis arvensis, 11, 60. 

 Anemone Pulsatilla, 5. 

 Angular form of leaf, 10. 

 Annulate type of root, 29. 

 Anthemis nobilis, 39. 

 Aphelandria Leopoldii, 17. 

 Apple, II, 12, 60. 

 Aquilegia vulgaris, 21, 54. 

 Arrangement of leaves, 4. 

 Arrowhead, 10. 

 Artemesia campestris, 59. 

 Art Library, South Kensington Museum, 



12. 

 Arum maculaium, 10, 50, 59. 

 Ash, 12, 13, 15, 22, 60. 

 Asparagus, 13. 

 Aspen, 60. 



Asperula odorata, 60. 

 Asphodel, 29. 



Aspidospermum excelsum, 9, 15. 

 Aster Alpinus, 20, 50, 53. 

 Aster alwartensis, 53. 

 Astragalus Alpinus, 27. 

 Astragalus hypoglottis, 28. 

 Astrantia major, 49. 



Atropa Belladonna, 16, 19, 33, 51, 60. 

 Attachment of certain plants to particu- 

 lar geological formations, 41. 

 Autumn plants, characteristic, 16. 

 Autumnal foliage, suggestive in colour, 



17. 37, 52- 

 Avena saliva, 1 9. 

 Avens, common, 7. 

 Avens, water, 4, 34, 36, 46. 

 Axillary inflorescence, 19. 



Bacon, essay on gardens, 28. 



Badge of Clan Forbes, 21. 



Badge of Scotland, 25. 



Badges, heraldic, 54, 59. 



Baffiner, 22. 



Balsam, 15. 



Baneberry, 56. 



Banyan tree, 29, 35. 



Barton, on Evening Primrose, 14. 



Barton, on floral seasons, 36. 



Bassinet, 28. 



Beech, 60. 



Begonia suffruticosa, 1 6. 



Begonia Wetoniensis, 16. 



Bellis perennis, 10, 16, 20, 39, 49, 53. 



Ben Jonson, quotation from, 54. 



Bentham, " British Flora," 13. 



Berry or Bacca, form of fruit, 22. 



Bifid form of leaf, 11. 



Bifurcated form of leaf venation, 12. 



Bilabiate form of corolla, 10. 



Bird's-foot trefoil, 46. 



Bittersweet, 51. 



Bi-symmetrical arrangements in nature 

 and art, 7. 



Bi-symmetrical character of leaves, 16. 



Blackberry, 17, 22. 



Black bryony, 10, 14. 



Black knapweed, 47. 



Black medick, 27. 



Black poplar, 5o. 



Blackthorn, 8, 22. 



Bladder senna, 22. 



Blotched leaves of the Sycamore, 13. 



Blotched or spotted leaves of orna- 

 mental value, 10. 



"Blue-bell" of Scotland, 30. 



Bog pimpernel, 42. 



Boletus edulis, 38. 



Book illustrations not always reliable, 



Books to consult on plants, 12. 

 Borage, 5. 



Botanical terms, knowledge of, 4. 

 Box, II. 



Bracteal forms, 49. 

 Bramble, 17, 37- 

 Bristly-flowered Stapelia, 6. 

 " British Flora," Bentham, 13. 

 British Museum, tiles at, 18. 

 Broad-leaved everiasting pea, 33. 



Broom, 19, 21, 22, 27, 28, 30, 45. 



Bryonia dioica, 14, 18. 



Buds, suggestive ornamental forms, 14. 



Bulbous crowfoot, 4, 17, 28, 41. 



BuU's-foot, 14. 



Burns, the thistle, 25. 



Bush vetch, 4, 19, 20, 22, 27. 



Butterbur, 19. 



Buttercup, S. 28, 30, 39, 40, 45, 46. 



Butomus umbellatus, 19, 42. 



Buxus sempervirens, 11. 



Cacti, stems of, 52. 



Caducous type of calyx, i o. 



Calathea Zebrina, 17. 



Calcarate form of corolla, 10. 



Caltha palustris, 5. 



Calystegia sepium, 13, 19. 



Calyx, its colours, form, and use, 10, 45. 



Campanulate form of corolla, 10. 



Campanula glomerata, 29. 



Campanula hederacea, 30. 



Campanula rapunculoides, 30. 



Campanula Rapunculus, 30. 



Campanula rotundifolia, 16, 30. 



Caoutchouc, whence derived, 35. 



Capsule form of fruit, 22. 



Carduus acaulis, 25. 



Carduus lanceolatus, 25. 



Carduus Marianus, 22, 25. 



Carex vulpina, 15. 



Carpels, example of, 41. 



Carrot, 8, 29, 49. 



Castor-oil plant, 10. 



Cat's-foot, 32. 



Celandine, 19, 31. 



Celandine, lesser, 8, 31, 56. 



Celtic art zoomorphic, 3. 



Centaurea Calcitrapa, 47. 



Centaurea Cyanus, 16, 39, 47. 



Centaurea nigra, 47. 



Centaurea Scabiosa, 16, 47. 



Centaurea solstitialis , 47. 



Central line of leaf terminating in point, 



10. 

 Cephalotus, pitcher plants, 17. 

 Cerasus communis, 19. 

 Chcerophyllum temulentum, 52. 

 Chamomile, 39. 



Characteristic autumn plants, 1 6. 

 Chaucer, love of Nature, 47, 53. 

 Chaucer, the pansy, 43. 

 Cheddar pink, 30. 

 C heir ant hus Cheiri, 22. 

 Chelidonium majus, 19, 31. 

 Chemical nature-printing, 58. 

 Cherry, 19, 22, 60. 

 Chertsey Abbey tiles, 18, 32. 

 Chickweed, 45. 

 Chicory, 39. 



Chinese lantern plant, 10. 

 Christmas rose, 56. 



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