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Claret Grape, description of ----- 24 

 Cluster of Grapes, an enormous one brought by the 

 twelve spies from the land of Canaan, an ac- 

 count of - 53. n. 

 Coccus Adonidum, a species of insect, sometimes mis- 

 taken for the crimson-tinged Pine-bug - 173 

 Cockagee Cyder, made of a kind of wilding apple - 203 

 Compost-mould proper for Vines, how to prepare - 35 

 Cornichon Grape, description of 30 

 Critical season proper for sowing spring corn and grass- 

 seeds, how to be observed, and its vast im- 

 portance - - - - - 58. n. 

 Curious experiments by engrafting, made by a father at 



the Carthusians at Bologna - - 165. n. 



Cutting of a Vine, the particulars necessary to form, 



described - - - 68 

 _ how to manage the winter before plant- 

 ing - - - 69, &c. 



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Damson Grape, description of 28 



Dead branches of the oak and other forest-trees, when 

 they stand inclining to a perpendicular direc- 

 tion, ought not to be cut off close to, or even 

 with, the bole of the tree - - - - 69. n. 



. dissertation on - ib. 



Doors of the cathedral at Ravenna, made of Vine-tree 



plank 12 feet long and 15 inches broad - 181 



Drainage of Dunghills may be considered as the cream 



or essence of manure - -159. n. 



. . in moat farm-yards this valuable 



liquor is generally permitted to run to waste - ib. 



. ■ , how to be made to serve as 



a manure - - 160. n, 



Durability of vitiginous wood - - - 182 



Dust and scrapings of roads, its vast use in promoting 



vegetation ----- 44 



Dunging Vineyards (in France) explained - - 120. n. 



