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CONTENTS. 



IX. On Seed-steeping, By Edward Solly, Esq., F.R.S., F.L.S., 

 Hon. Memb. Roy. Agr. Soc. Eng. Experimental Chemist to the 

 Horticultural Society. p. 197 



X. Journal of Meteorological Observations made in the Garden of the 

 Horticultural Society at Chiswick, during the year 1843. By Mr. 

 Robert Thompson, Superintendent of the Orchard and Kitchen 

 Garden Department in the Society's Garden. p. 211 



XI. A Calendar, for four months, of the Weather, Natural History 

 and Country Operations, at Foo-chow-foo. By G. Tradescant 

 Lay, Esq., Her Majesty's Acting Consul at that place. p. 237 



XII. Notes made in the Garden of the Horticultural Society upon the 

 rate of growth by Plants at different periods of the Day. Second 

 Series. By John Lindley, Ph. D., F.R.S. p. 247 



XIII. Journal of Meteorological Observations made in the Garden of 

 the Horticultural Society at Chiswick, during the year 1844. By 

 Mr. Robert Thompson, Superintendent of the Orchard and 

 Kitchen Garden Department in the Society's Garden. p. 265 



GENERAL INDEX. 



DIRECTIONS TO THE BINDER. 



Meteorological Diagram for 1841 - - to face page 1 



Habrothamnus fasciculatus - - - 124 



Achimenes picta - - - - - 161 



Meteorological Diagram for 1842 ... 163 



Ditto Ditto for 1843 - - - 211 



