Pit and Stoves heated by fire and steam, vi. 



440 ; figured, vi. 445. 

 Mr. Knight's Melon and Pine, v. 223 ; 



section and plan of, v. 226. 



M'Phail's Melon, vi. 385. 



for plants, heated by dung in the Garden 



of the Society, vi. 382. 

 Protecting, in the Garden of the Society, 



Scott's, vi. 384. 



steam, Count Zubow's at St. Peters- 

 burgh, iii. 430. 



for Winter and early Spring Forcing, vi. 



425; figured, 428. 

 Pittosporum Tobira, vii. 36 ; 2 S. ii. 244, 254. 

 Place, Francis, Esq., vi. 64, 82, 88, 93, 94, 

 96, 98, 273, 283, 291, 295, 296 ; vii. 52, 

 247, 249. 

 Plantago nivalis, 2 S. iii. 156. 

 Plantain, 2 S. iii. 128, 157; v. 83, 465. 



Otaheite, 2 S. iii. 157. 



Pacifico, 2 S. iii. 157. 



Plants, remarks on manuring, i. 6. 



hey are placed, i. 3. 



in pots, on the application of manure to 



them in a liquid form, ii. 127. 



■ preparation and management of during 



a voyage from India, 2 S. i. 140. 



transportation of, from China, iii. 421. 



■ box for protecting them during sea 



voyages, figured, v. 199. 



tender, method of protecting, v. 365. 



• Chinese, how to import them, vii. 396. 



— packing of in foreign countries, v. 192. 



in pots, remarks on as regards exposure 



of the sides of the pots to the air, vii. 258. 

 ^ ■ collected by Mr. Hartweg, 2 S. iii. 



enumeration of some containing nitric 



acid, 2 S. iii. 52. 

 Plaster of old kitchens much esteemed as a 



manure by the Chinese, v. 52. 

 Plat, Sir Hugh, 2 S. iii. 201. 

 Platanus cuneata, vi. 496. 

 occidentalis, ^ 



496. 



-ufi: 



14. 



Plaotus, 

 Platystemc ..... 

 Platystigma lineare, 2 

 Platoff, General, iv. 213. 

 Playfair, Professor, vi. 433, 434. 

 Pleasance, Mr. William, apple exhibited 



by. 

 Plerom 



heteromalla, vii. 392. 

 ii. 139 ; iii. 2 ; App. 23, 25 ; 



v. 63; vi. 32, 34, 35, 36, 37, 39, 42, 45, 



49, 50, 52, 54. 

 Pliny, his character of the apricot, i. 152. 

 his account of Tiberius's culture of the 



cucumber, i. 148. 

 Plough, Chinese, v. 50. 

 Plukenet, vi. 348. 

 Plum, vi. 496. 



an object for which the Horticultural 



Society proposed to give premiums, i., App. 2. 



- proposed method of raising new va- 

 rieties of, i., App. 2. 



classification of its varieties, iv. 323. 



many varieties possessed by the Ro- 

 mans, i. 153. 



numerous varieties of derived from the 



sloe, i. 2, 26. 



on forcing, iv. 531. 



description of a new seedling, iii. 214. 



qualities of newly raised fruits exem- 

 plified in, vi. 529. 



seedlings raised by Mr. Knight, vi. 



529 ; figured, vi. 530. 



account of a new variety, Knight's, 



No. 6 (the Ickworth Imperatrice), 2 S. i. 53. 



varieties preferred for forcing, iv. 531. 



tree, dwarfed, much esteemed by the 



Chinese, iv. 231. 



Mr. Knight's experiments on, i. 248. 



pruning and training, iv. 426. 



the length of time it requires to at- 



Plum, Armenian (Apricot), iii. App. 24, 27. 



Black (Vitex umbrosa), v. 455. 



Caledonian, ii. 402. 



Carcassonne, i. 366. 



Chinese, vii. 239. 



Coe's Golden Drop, i. 182 ; ii. 254 ; 2 



of different colours 



le same branch, vi. 393. 



- Common, of the West Indies, v. 99. 



■ Country, v. 90. 



, variety so named among 



24. 



Gingerbread (Par 



Goliath, iv. 207. 

 Green or Grass, i. 155. 

 Green Gage, i. App. 8 ; 



: 



L 161, 285; 



