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Oosten, Hbnry van, a Leyden gardener, a 



work of his cited, 263, 4. 

 Orchards, on the most eligible fences for, 354. 

 Orange trees, on the management of, 295. 

 Orange Apple, notice of a variety from, the Isle 



of Wight, so called, 406.— Winter, Pear, 



described, 42.— Vert, Pear, described, 45. 

 Oranges, method of raising them, 12. — Notice 



of a blood-red variety, from Malta, 408. 

 Ord's Apple. See Apple. 

 Oxy coccus Hispidulus, 94, 



P. 



Pceonia albiflora, figure of, ^.—Officinalis, 

 ( tf\.—Fcemina pohjanthos, ib.— Officinalis 

 rubra, ib.— Officinalis carnescens, 275.— 

 Officinalis albicans, ib. — Paradoxa fim- 

 briata, 27G.—Tartarica, ib. — Humilis, ib. 

 Albiflora Whitleji, 277.— Albiflora fra- 

 grans, 27 '8. — Albiflora Humei, 279.— 

 Edulis Sinensis, 280. 



Pceonies, account of seven double herbaceous 

 ones, now cultivated in England, 273. 



Pceony, double blush, 274.— Doubled red, ib. 

 — Double white, 275.— Double flesh-colour- 

 ed, ib.— Double fringed, 276.— Double pur- 

 pie, ib. — Double white Chinese, 277- — 

 Double sweet-scented Chinese, 278. — 

 Double Chinese, 279. 



Papilio Brassica?, 149. 



Parker, Capt. William, Mr. Carlisle's ac- 

 count of a Walnut tree reared in his garden 

 at Camberwell, 3. — Situation and aspect of 

 his garden described, ib. 



Parkinson, cited, 274. 



Pea, an autumnal kind, planted by Mr. 

 Knight, 87- 



Peach, probable cause of its failing to acquire 

 matunty, 35. — One grown on the same 

 twig with a Nectarine, 59. — Account of a 

 new variety, 1 40— Effect of different climates 

 on, ib. — Account of a most excellent new 

 kind from N. America, 205. — Acton Scott, 

 215— Spring Grove, 2 16.— On the cultiva- 

 tion of, on espalier trees, 219. 



Peach tvci-s, on inarching leafless branches of, 

 35.— On the early puberty of, 70.— Experi- 

 ments on, with liquid manure, 128. — Expe- 



DEX. 



riments on forcing, 132.— Their form and 

 habit much influenced by the kind of stock 

 upon which they have been budded, 202. — 

 Do notperish wlien grafted on native stocks, 

 203.— Enumeration of, raised from stones 

 sent from Buenos Ayres, 206, 7-— Used for 

 fuel around Buenos Ayres, 206, note.— On 

 the proper mode of pruning them, in cold 

 and late situations, 364. 

 Peaches, how classed by the French gardeners, 

 59-— Number of the kinds might be reduced, 

 60.— Observations on forcing them, 108, — 

 An account of three new ones, 214. 

 Pear, fPrickly. See Cactus Opuntia. J—Auck, 



remarks on, 195. Account of a new one, 



called Williams' Bon ChrUien, 250.-Ori- 

 ginal tree of the Chaumontelle, when living, 

 253. 



Pear tree, on the culture of the, 73.— Mr. Sa- 

 bine's description of one in Kew Gardens, 

 269.— On promoting the early puberty of, 

 when raised from seed, 333. 

 Pears, an account of several, cultivated 100 

 years ago at Little Chelsea, 42.— List of 

 those of which specimens were exhibited to 

 the Society by Mr. J. Maher, 104.— Mode 

 of preserving them during the winter, 195. 

 — Effect of soils on, 2 1 1. — Notice of several, 

 sent to the Society by Dr. Van Mons, 403, 4. 

 Penny, Mr., a plant of the Moss Rose de 

 Meaux first seen in his garden at Taunton, 

 241. 



Petit Oin Pear, described, 51. 

 Phalccna Bombyx Chrijsorrhoea, 148. — Geo- 



metra Grossulariata, 149. 

 Physiology, vegetable, advancement of, why 



retarded, 186. 

 Pines, salutary effects of steam in forcing, 320. 



—Description of a new compost, for, 407- 

 Pippin, Ribstone, original tree of, probably 

 yet living, 253.— New Town, 285. -Simp- 

 Pliny, a passage in, respecting the Cherry, 



examined, 139, 

 Plum, Yellow Magnum Bonum, extraordinary 

 variation in the produce of a tree of, 160.— 

 Red Magnum Bonum, a variety only of the 

 Yellow, 161.— Coe's Golden drop, hint re- 

 specting, 254. — Notice of one called the 

 Caledonian, or Nectarine, 402. 



