IN D EX. 



Bobartiajuncea, 313. 



Boothby, Sir Brooke; account of plants 

 introduced by him, 269. 



Boron e, Francesco, 283. 



Bouguer's table of rays reflected from elass. 

 163, 164. 8 



Bounties, on pasture, given to a considerable 

 amount in the form of taxes on tillage, 190. 



Brandy-apple; see Golden Harvey. 



Bratsica Napus, or Rape, remarks on a va- 

 riety of that plant, 26, &c. (See Rape.) 



Bringwood Pippin, a new variety of Apple, 



Broco'ti, Early Purple, Mr. Maher's hints 

 relative to the culture of, 1 16, # ^.—Intro- 

 duced from the Cape of Good Hope by 

 the Hon. Marmaduke Dawnay, 1 17.— 

 Method of cultivating it, ib,$ 118, 119. 



Bromelia Aquilega, accou n t of th a t p] an t, 2 69. 



Broussonet, Professor, transmitted bulbs 

 of the Thelj/sia Grandiflora to England 

 304. 



Brown Turtle insect, hint for the destruction 

 of, 297. 



Bryocles Fentricosa, when, and by whom in- 

 troduced, 335. 



Budding, on a new and expeditious mode of, 

 194, &c. on the present method of budding 

 fruit-trees, 215, 216. App. 5. 



Buddha globosa, inured to the English cli- 

 mate in Devonshire, 176. 



Bulbous-rooted plants, their manner of gene- 

 rating sap, 157. 



Purgundy Grape, 36. 



Burr.knot Apple, Rev. John Simpson's ac- 

 count of, 120, 121.— The tree not liable to 

 canker, and very prolific, ib. ib. 



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Calladium Helleborifolium, 266.— When, and 



by whom introduced, 267. 

 Callisia Repens, 272. 

 Camellia J aponica, 175. 

 Canfroome new variety of Apple, account of, 



229. 



Canker, trees raised by grafting liable to, 65. 

 Canna Flaccida, 275. 



Caveronier, the French appellation for the 

 Hautbois Strawberrv, App. 10. 1 



Cardamomum Officinale ,282. 



Carnivorous animals, observation respecting, 



GWotydisease of plants, account of, 357,358. 

 Carter. Daniel, his method of treating the 



Polyanthus Narcissus. 362, 36S. 

 Cathia Pulchella, 300. ' 



Caudex of plants, its utility in the process of 



germination, 218. 

 Cavanilles, Abbe, his description of the 



Dahlia, 85, 86.— Sent the roots of that 



flower from Madrid to Monsieur Thou 1 n, 



87. 



Cedar of Lebanon, a native of the mountains 

 of Asia, App. 17. 



Cembro Pine, a native of the Swiss Alps, 

 App. 17- 



Cliasselas ; see White Chauelas. 



Chataignier, the French appellation for the 

 ungrafted chestnut, 140. 



Cherries, when first introduced into Rome, 

 152 — Carried thence into Britain, ib.— 

 Eight kinds known to the Romans, ib. 



Cherry, the raising an earlier variety of ih;tt 

 fruit, one of the objects for which the Hor- 

 ticultural Society have oflered premium*) 

 App. 2. 



Cherry-houses, the use of bees in, 151. 



Chestnuts used for food in the Northern parts 

 of Europe, 140. — Some grown at Spring 

 Grove, though smaller than the Spanish 

 nuts, yet much sweeter, 141.— Method of 

 keeping the home grown nuts, ib. # 247 — 

 Six sorts known to the Romans, 152. 



Chestnut trees, observations on rearing them 

 by grafting, 02 : 245, 246,— practised from 

 time immemorial, 140. — Remarks on some 

 trees so raised at Spring Grove, 141. 



Chrysomela, a sort of Quince ; why so named, 

 153. 



Cipura Paludosa, 309. 



Clay-balls, useful in diverting the course of 



the sap of plants, 237, 238. 

 Cleanthe Bicolor, 312. 



Climates, cold or hot, their several influences 

 over vegetable life ; results hence deduc'tWe, 

 31, 32. 



Clinogyne Dichotoma, 276. 



Cldsius, one of the early possessors of the 

 Potatoe, 9, 10.— The first writer who men- 

 tions the Tuberose, 46.— His accuracy and 



