GENERA! INDEX. 



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an. Eur ; the first best grown in pots, and the 

 other of common culture, and both increased by 

 seeds. 



Calabash-tree, — see Crescentia. 



Caladenia, gynan. monan. and orchidea, a G. peren. 

 N. S. W. which may be grown in loam and peat, 

 and increased by division at the root. 



Calamagrostis, trian. dig. and gramineae, H. peren. 

 Eur. grasses of the easiest culture. 



Calamint, — see C'alamintha. 



Calamintha, calamint, didyn. gymnos. and labiatese, 



F. tr. and H. peren. Eur. and Amer. of common 

 culture, and increased by seeds or dividing at the 

 roots. 



Calamus, hexan. monog. and palmeae, S. tr. E. Tnd. 

 palms, which thrive best in sandy loam, and a 

 warm, moist atmosphere, and are propagated by 

 seed. 



Calanchoe, octan. tetrag. and sempervivese, D. S. 

 tr. As. and Afr. succulents which thrive well in 

 sandy loam, but require bottom heat to make 

 them flower. " The leaves placed on a pot of 

 mould, or on the tan, will shoot out young plants 

 from the notches of the margin." (Sweet.) 



Calathian violet, gentiana pneumonanthe. 



Calceolaria, slipper-wort, dian. monog. and scro- 

 phularineje, G. peren. and an. Peru and Falkland 

 islands, of easy culture, and propagated by seeds. 



Calcutta, gardening of, 500. 



Caldasia, pentan. monog. and scrophularineEe, a S. 



an. New Spain, of common culture. 

 Calder House, Midlothian, 7618. 

 Calea, syngen. polyg. asqual. and corymbifereae, .S. tr. 



and a S. bien. W. Ind. which grow in rich soil, 



and cuttings strike readily either in sand or 



mould. 



Caled. Depic, Cfialmer's Caledonia Depicta, an an- 

 tiquarian work. 



Caled. Hort. Soc, Caledonian Horticultural Society, 

 some account of, 410. and page 1113. A. D. 1810. 



Caled. Mem., Memoirs of the Caledonian Horticul- 

 tural Society, page 1113. A. D. 1810. 



Caledon Hill, a seat in Tyrone, 7679. 



Calendula, marigold, syngen. polyg. necess. corym- 

 bifereas, G. tr. and a G, peren. Eur. and C. B. S. 

 which thrive in loam and peat, and cuttings root 



! freely in the same soil under a hand-glass ; and 

 H. an. of the easiest culture. 



Calendula officinalis, the common pot-marigold, 

 4122. 



Calla, heptan. monog. and aroideffi, a G. and H. 

 peren. Eur. and C.B.S. the first an aquatic, and 

 the other a marsh plant of easy culture. C. jethi- 

 opia will also grow well on the green-house 

 stage. 



Callander, a seat in Stirlingshire, 7631. 



Callicarpa, tetran. monog. and verbenaceas, S. and 



G. tr. E. Ind. and Amer. which grov/ best in loam 

 and peat, and ripened cuttings strike root in sand 

 under a hand-glass in heat. 



Callicoma, dodec. dig. and cunoniaceae, a G. tr. 

 N. S. W. which thrives in loam and peat, and 

 cuttings of ripe wood root readily in sand under a 

 hand-glass. 



Calligonum, dodec. tetrag. and polygoneas, a H. tr. 



Caspian Sea, which may be grown in loam and 



peat, and propagated by layers. 

 Callisa, trian. monog. and commelinese, a S. peren. 



W. Ind. a creeper of easy culture. 

 Callistachys, decan. monog. and leguminosese, G. tr. 



N. Holl., which grow fast and flower freely in 



loam and peat, and cuttings planted in sand under 



a bell-glass. 



Callitriche, water-starwort, monandr. digyn. and 

 naideas, a H. an. Brit, which grows on the sur- 

 face of shallow water, and sends down delicate 

 fibres to the soil below. 



Calluna, octan. monag. and ericese, a H. tr. Brit, 

 (formerly erica) the common heath ; it requires 

 to be grown in peat soil, and may be increased by 

 seeds, layers, or cuttings of the young shoots 

 planted in sand under a hand-glass. 



Calodendrum, pentan. monog. and pittosporeje, a 

 G. tr. C. B. S., which, as the name imports, is of 

 great beauty. It grows in loam and peat, and 

 cuttings of ripe wood root readily in sand under 

 a hand-glass. 



Calodium, monoec. polyan. and aroidese, S. tr. and 

 peren. Ind. and Amer. most of which grow freely 

 in water, or in rich soil in a moist heat ; they are 

 propagated by tubers of the root. 



Calonnc, , his works on gardening, page 



1119. A. D. 1779. 



Calophyllum, polyan. monog. and guttifereas, S. tr. 

 Ind. which grow well in light loam, and cuttings 

 of ripened wood -trike freely in sand, under a 

 hand-glass in moi t heat. 



Calopogon, gynan. monan. and orchidese, a F. peren. 

 N. Amer. which grows in peat, and is increased by 

 dividing at the ruot. 



Calothamnus polyadelph. icosan, and myrteace®, 

 G. tr. N. Holl. which thrive in loam and peat, 

 and cuttings root in sand under a bell-glass. 



Calotropis, pentan. dig. and asclepiadese, S. tr. N. 

 Amer. which grow in light loam, young cuttings 

 root freely under a hand-glass in a pot of sand, 

 care being taken that they do not get mouldy. 



Caltha, polyan. polyg. and ranunculaceee, H. peren, 

 Brit, marsh plants of the easiest culture. 



Caltrops, — see Tribulus. 



Calvel, Etienne, his works on gardening, page 



1121. A. D. 1802. 



Calvert and Co., their work on gardening, page 



1122. A. D. 1821. 



Calycanthus, icosan. polyg. and rosaceee, H. tr. 

 N. Amer. which thrive in loam and peat, and 

 root by layers in the same soil. 



Calypso, gynan. monan. and orchide£e, a H. peren. 

 N. Amer. a bulb, which grows best in peat, or in 

 sandy loam and peat, and is increased by offsets 

 from the bulbs or by seeds. 



Calyptrantcs, icosan. monog. and myrteaceas, S. 

 peren. W. and E. Ind. which thrive in sandy 

 loam, and peat ; and though cuttiiigs do not strike 

 freely, ripened once sometimes root under a hand- 

 glass. Layers answer best. 



Calystegia, bearbind, pentan. mOnog. and convol- 

 vulaces, H. peren. Eur. and Amer. of common 

 culture. 



Camb. Brit, Cambden's Britannia, an antiquarian 

 work. 



Cambridge botanic garden, 7551. 

 Camden Park, in Wexford, 7655. 

 Camelina, tetrad, silic. and cruciferes, H. an. Eur. 



of common culture. 

 Camellia, monadel. polyan. and auranteze, G. tr. 



China, of great besuty, — see 6612. 

 Cameraria, bastard mangeneel, pentan. monog. and 



apocynece, Ind. which grows well in loam and 



peat, and cuttings root in a pot of sand under a 



hand-glass. 



Campanula, bell-flower, pentan. monog. and cam- 

 panulcce, G. tr. peren. bien. and an and H. peren. 

 and an. Eur. As. Afr. and Am. of common cul- 

 ture, and increased by seeds, dividing at the root, 

 or by cuttings. 



Campanula rapunculus, the rampion, 3941 ; cam- 

 panula pyraraidalis, 946. 



Camphire-tree, laurus camphora. 



Camphorosma, tetran. monog. and chenopodeae, a 

 G. under-shrub, S. Eur. of easy culture in light 

 soil, not over-watered. 



Campion, cucubalus baccifer. 



Cams Hill, a seat in Hampshire, 7594. 



Canada rice, zizania aquatica. 



Canarina, hexan. monog and campanulaceffi, a G. 

 peren. Canaries, requires a light soil, no water 

 where the leaves have died down, and to be put 

 in the stove to flower well. It is propagated from 

 cuttings of the roots or shoots. 



Canary-grass, — see Phalaris. 



Candleberry-myrtle, myrica gale. 



Candy-carrot, atham.anta cretensis. 



Candytuft, — see Iberis. 



Canella, dodec. monog. and meliacese, a S. tr. 

 W. Tnd. soil loamy; and cuttings of large old 

 wood, with all the leaves taken off at a joint, in 

 sand, in a moist heat, strike, though with diffi- 

 culty. 



Canna, Indian shot, monan. monog. and canneae, S. 

 peren. Ind. and S. Amer. reedy or marsh plants 

 of easy culture, and propagated by seeds or di- 

 viding the root. 



Cannabis, hemp, dicec. pentan. and urticese, a H, 

 an. India, of easy culture. 



Canon House, Sussex, 7531. 



Canons, a seat in Middlesex, 7520. 



Cantaleupe melon, — see Cucumis, 



Canterbury bell, campanula medium. 



Canton, Fatee gardens at, 7318. 



Can tray, a seat in Inverness-shire, 7648. 



Cape of Good Hope, gardening of, 502. 



Cape jasmine, gardenia florida. 



Caper-bush, — see Capparis. 



Capparis, caper-tree, polyan. monog. and cappa- 

 rideae, S. and G. tr. Eur. and W. Ind. Chiefly 



