INDEX. 



Salt, an effectual preservative of the Sea-kale 

 against the ravages of worms, 20. 



Sandal Malam, the East-Indian appellation 

 of the Tuberose, 48. 



Sap of trees, remarks concerning, 79, 82. — 

 Theory of its descent maintained by Mr. 

 Knight, 109. 255. — How generated and 

 reserved in bulbous-rooted plants, 157 i 187, 

 188; 191 — Becomes saccharine by the ab- 

 sorption of Oxygene air, 234. 



Satyrium Bracteale, account of that plant 

 290. — When, and by whom introduced, 

 291. 



Sea-kale (Crambe Maritima), remarks on the 

 cultivation of, IS, &c— Its botanical de- 

 scription, 13, 14.— Places where it grows 

 wild, 14, 15. — Soil most appropriate to its 

 growth, 15. — Character of the plant, " 

 Conjectures on the period when it was 

 used as a culinary plant, 16". w.— Mode of 

 cultivating it, 17, 18, 19 and of mam 



Si* if>- inch 

 310. 



Skipping 



Slater' 

 Sioe^Eu 



urn Bermudianum, Scrtiflorum, 309, 



insect [Thrips), on the mode of 

 ing, 297, 298. 



John, Esq. a celebrated horticul- 



20. 



Seasons, in Er 

 under a para 

 Seed, analysis c 



, and in parts of Russia 

 titude, progress of, 32. 



Seed-vessel, (i. e. the fruit) of plants, how 



adapted to fulfil its office, 221. 

 Seedlings, s >il most suitable for, 65. 



Smith, Mr. John, gardener at Spring 



notices respecting him, 54. 

 Snow, on the summits of mountains; 



vegetation amidst, App. If). 

 S«l<iun, n jisaulu-t-tif^kum, or Amooiun 



an exotic plant raised with success 



vonshire, 176. 

 Solatium Tube rosum, or Polatoe ; see 

 Sole, Mr. 345. 



Southwell, Sir Robert, his stateme 

 Royal Society respecting the intr< 

 of the Potatoeinto Ireland, 9. 

 Spanish Chestnut ; see Chestnut. 

 ~ idi flora, 319 



Specula 



the Emperor Tib 

 bers, 148.— The 1 



nominated, used by 

 1 for forcing Cucum- 

 vs of the Romans so 



pring-Grove, extensive beds of Strawberrie 

 in the garden, account of, 55. — America: 

 Cranberry cultivated with success there, 75 



-Oiigin of tire name, and description of th 



irtitg Grove Codling, anew variety of early 

 Apple, account and engraved delineation 

 Dr. James, garden at Eltham, ; of, 197, 198. 



St. Germain Pear, its pollen introduced into 

 the blossoms of the Bergamotto raise a new 

 variety, 180, 181, 182.— Two varieties of 

 that Pear, the genuine and the spurious ; 

 account of each, 226, 227- 

 Stasrihitiun of the sap in fruit-trees, causes and 



Standard Apple and Pear-trees, remarks on 

 the pruning and training of them, 236, &c. 

 Steam, an advantageous succedaneum lor 

 heating hot-houses, 151. — Method of heat- 

 ing Melon-frames by steam referred to. 



SH 347 A 



Sheebrook, A. Esq. his remarks on 

 of raising young potatoes in the 

 months, 225. 



Shoots, luxuriant, of fruit-trees ; reas 

 they should not be cut away, S3. 



Siberian Crab, 32 ; 35; 179. 



Siberian Harvty, 229. 



Sibthorpe, Dr. John, 345. 



Simpson, Rev. John, his account of the 

 Burr-knot Apple, 120, 121. 



Sims, Dr. his remarks in the Botanical Ma- 

 gazine on the Hermione Jmbigena very in- 

 teresting, 361. 



