GENERAL INDEX. 1167 



Allan todia, cryptogam, filices, and filicece, a G. 

 peren. Madeira ; a fern ; soil, loam and peat ; 

 and propagation by dividing the root or seed. 



Allerton Manleverer, a seat in Yorkshire, 7582. 



Alliaceous plants, 3810. 



Alligator-pear, laurus persea, 5977. 



AHIonia, tetran. monog. and nyctaginese, H. peren. 

 N. Amer. which grow in common soil; and cut- 

 tings root readily under a hand-glass. 



Allium, garlic, hexan. monog. and asphodeleas, H. 

 peren. and bien. Eur. bulbs of easy culture. 



Allium ascalonicum, the shallot, 3845. 



Allium cepa, tlie common onion, 3830. 



Allium porrum, the leek, 3811. 



Allium sativum, the garlic, 3841. 



Allium schcenoprasum, the chive, 3838. 



Allium scorodoprasum, the rocambole, 3852. 



Allspice — see Calycanthus. 



Allspice-tree, myrtus pimenta. 



Almond, — see Amygdalus. 



Alnus, alder, moncec. tetran. and amentaceas, H. 

 tr. Eur. and N. Amer. of common culture, pro- 

 pagated by seeds. 



Alnus glutinosa, the common alder, 7132. 



Aloe, hexan. monog. and hemerocallidcce, D. S. and 



G. tr. and peren. C. B. S, which grow best in 

 sandy loam, with lime-rubbish or gravel, and 

 are propagated by suckers, or leaves stripped off, 

 and planted shallow in, or laid on the surface of 

 a pot of mould. 



Alonsoa, didyn. angios. and solaneae, G. tr. S. 

 Amer. which grow in rich, light soil, and are in- 

 creased by seeds or cuttings. 



Alopecurus, foxtail-grass, trian. dig. and graminese, 



H. peren. and an. Jamaica and Eur. grasses of 

 the easiest culture. 



Aloysia, didyn. angios. and verbenaceEe, a G. tr. 

 Chili, which grows in light, rich soil, and in. 

 creases by cuttings. 



Alpinia, monan. monog. and scitaminese, S. per. W. 

 and E. Ind. reedy or marsh hot-house plants of 

 common culture. 



Alstroemeria, hexan. monog. and asphodeleee, S. and 

 G. peren. S. Amer. which thrive in sandy loam, 

 and peat or vegetable earth, and increase by seeds 

 or dividing the root. A. ligtu is difficult to 

 flower, unless the roots are put into a state of 

 rest, by withholding water till the shoots are 

 quite dried up ; then give a good watering, and 

 put it in a moist heat, and it will flower abun- 

 dantly. (Sweet.) 



Alstroemeria salsilla, the edible alstroemeria, 6030. 



Alston Grove, Nottinghamshire, 7576. 



Altenburg, Pomological Society of, their annals, 

 page 1127. A. D. 1810. 



Alternanthera. pentan. monog. and amaranthaccce, 

 a S. peren. S. bien. and G. peren. E. Ind. and 

 S. Amer. soil, light and rich, and cuttings root 

 freely in the shade. 



Altha;a, marsh-mallow, monad, polyan. and mal- 

 vaceje, S. peren. and bien. and H. peren. tr. and 

 an. all of common culture. 



Althffia frutex, hibiscus syriacus. 



Althorpe, a seat in Northamptonshire, 7580. 



Alyssum, mad-wort, tetrad, silic. and cruciferese, a 

 F. tr. and H. tr. peren. and an. Eur. of easy cul- 

 ture in common soil, and readily increased by 

 cuttings. 



Amaranthus, amaranth, moncec. pentan. and ama- 

 ranthacese, a S. an. and H. an. As. Amer. Eur. 

 of common culture. 



Amai^llis, hexan. monag. and amaryllide£e, S. G. 

 and H. peren. Eur. Amer. and Afr. bulbs of 

 common culture : some may be treated as aquatics, 

 — see 6317. 



Amateurs of gardening, 7407; their gardens and 

 " management, 7428. 



Amber-tree, anthospermum sethiopicum. 



Ambrosia, moncec. pentan. and corymbifereie, H. 

 an. of common culture. 



Amellus, syngen. polyg. super, and corymbifereas, 

 a G. tr. C. B. S. soil, loam and peat, and cuttings 

 root freely under a glass ; and H. peren. Amer. 

 which grow in common soil, and cuttings root 

 freely under a hand-glass. 



American books on gardening, 7699. 



American cowslip, dodecatheon meadia. 



American garden, how to compose the soil, 6568 ; 

 to arrange, 6122. 



American shrubs, 6562; culture, 6568; final situ- 

 ation, 6569. 



Amcrimniim, diadel. decan. and leguminoseas, S. tr. 

 W. Ind. requiring a light loam; and cuttings. 



not deprived of their leaves, root freely under 



a hand-glass in a warm situation. 

 Amethystea, dian. monog. and labiatea?, a H. an. 



Siberia, of common culture. 

 Ammannia tetran. monog. and salicareai, a S. an. 



and H. an. W. atid E. Ind. of easy culture. 

 Ammi, bishop's weed, pentan. dig. and umbellifereae, 



H. peren. and an an. Eur. foetid, vyeeds. 

 Amomum, monan. monog. and scitamineas, S. pe-. 



ren. Sierre Leone, reedy marsh plants. 

 Amorpha, bastard indigo, diadel. decan. and legu- 



minoseae, F. and H. tr. Amer. which grow in 



common soil, and increase by cuttings planted in 



autumn, in a sheltered situation. 

 Ampthill Park, Bedfordshire, 7549. 

 Ampton Hall, Suffolk, 7552. 



Amsonia, pentan. monog. and apocynca;, H. peren. 

 N. Amer. which grow in common soil, and are in- 

 creased by cuttings or dividing at the root. 



Amygdalus, almond, icos. monog. and rosacea3, a 

 G. tr. and H. tr. Persia and Eur. requiring rich 

 loam, and which may be propagated by seeds, lay- 

 ers, grafting, &c. 



Amygdalus communis and amara, the sweet and bit- 

 ter almond, 4542. 



Amygdalus persica, the peach-tree, 4481 ; flat peach 

 of China, 4485. 



Amygdalus, var. nectarina, the nectarine-tree, 4517; 

 to force the peach and nectarine, 3063. 



Amyris, octan, monog. and terebintacca;, S. tr. 

 S. Amer. soil, loam and peat, and cuttings root 

 freely in sand under a hand-glass. 



Anabasis, pentan. digy. and chenopodcEe, a G. tr. 

 Spain, which grows well in loam and peat, and 

 cuttings root in sand under a hand-glass without 

 bottom heat. 



Anacampseros, dodecan. monog. and portulacca;,. 



G. tr. and peren. C. B. S. succulents which grow 

 in sandy-loam and lime-rubbish, ajid cuttings root 

 readily in similar soil. 



Anacardium, cashew-nut, ennean. monog. and tere- 

 bintacccB, a S. tr. India, soil a light' loam, and 

 cuttings from ripened wood, not deprived of their 

 leaves, will root in sand under a hand-glass. 



Anacyclus, syngen. poly, super, and corymbiferese, 



H. an. S. Eur. of common culture. 



Anagallis, pimpernell, pentan. monog. and primula- 

 ceze, a G. an. and bien. and H. peren. and an Eur. 

 all of easy culture, increased either by seeds or 

 cuttings. 



Anagyris, bean-trefoil, decan. monog. and logumi- 

 nosete, a G. and F. tr. Spain and Teneriffe, soil 

 loam and peat, and cuttings will root in sand, under 

 a hand-glass. 



Anarrhinum, didyn. angios. and scrophularineas, a 



H. bien. of common culture. 

 Anastatica, rose of Jericho, tetrad, silicu. and cru- 



cifereaB, a H. peren. Levant, which will grow in 



common soil, and cuttings under a hand-glass root 



freely. 



Anchovy-pear, grias cauliflora, 5979. 



Anchusa, bugloss, pentan. monog. and boragine^e, 



G. and H. bien. and pcreh. Eur. and C. B. S. 

 which grow freely in common soil, and are in. 

 creased by cuttings or seeds. 



Anderson, James, LIa D. 130. 140. a British writer 

 on gardening, page 1108. A. D. 1777. 



Andersonia, pentag. monog. and epacrideas, a G. tr, 

 N. HoU. which grows freely in peat soil with the 

 pots well drained, and not overwatered; young 

 tops made into cuttings root in sand under a 

 bell-glass. 



Andrachne, bastard orpme, moncec. gynan. and 

 euphorbiacese, a H. an. Italy, of common culture. 



Andrews, Mr. Isaac, an eminent grower of the pine- 

 apple at Lambeth, 2712. 



Andrews, Henry, a British writer on gardening, 

 page 1112. A. D. 1798. 



Andromeda, decan. monog. and ericeae, S. G. and 



H. tr. N. Amer. E. Ind. and Eur. which prefer 

 peat soil, and cuttings strike in sand under bells or 

 hand-glasses ; but the hardy sorts make plants 

 more rapidly by layers, 6562. 



Andropogon, polygam. moncec. and gramineaj, S. G. 

 and H. peren. E. Ind. and Eur. grasses of easy 

 culture. 



Androsace, pentag. monog. and primulaceae, H. 

 peren. bien. and an. Eur. which thrive best in small 

 pots in turfy loam and peat, the pots being well 

 drained ; they are increased by seeds, or dividing 

 at the root. 



Andry, a French author on gardening, page 1116. 



